Norman Stewart Movies
- 1979
In the third episode of the four-part story "The Power of Kroll," the Doctor (Tom Baker) and Romana (Mary Tamm) are forced to deal not only with the superstitious natives of the swamp moon of Delta Magna, but also with a gun smuggler named Rohm Dutt, who has been attempting to foment violence that will benefit the owners of a despotic Methane refinery. Adding to the Doctor's headaches is the fact that he has yet been able to locate the all-important fifth segment of the Key to Time. Written by Robert Holmes, "The Power of Kroll, Episode 3" originally aired on January 6, 1979. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- 1979
In the conclusion of the four-part story "The Power of Kroll," the Doctor (Tom Baker) and Romana (Mary Tamm) are forced to overcome enormous obstacles in their efforts to retrieve the fifth segment of the Key to Time on the swamp moon of Delta Magna. But the cream of the jest occurs at the climax, when the Doctor discovers that the Great God Kroll, whom the local Swampies worship blindly, is actually a huge squid -- and Kroll is, in fact, the elusive Fifth Segment. Written by Robert Holmes, "The Power of Kroll, Episode 4" originally aired on January 13, 1979. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- 1978
The Doctor (Tom Baker) and Leela (Louise Jameson) materialize on the deck of the R1C, a spaceship from the dying planet Minyos. Under the leadership of Commander Jackson (James Maxwell), the ship's crew has embarked upon a desperate search for their species' "race bank" in hopes of revitalizing their world. At least that's the story that the Doctor (Tom Baker) is told by the Minyans -- but he has good reason to be wary. Beginning its four-episode run on January 4, 1978, "Underworld" was written by Bob Baker and Dave Martin. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, (more)
- 1978
In the second episode of the four-part story "Underworld," the Doctor (Tom Baker) has his doubts concerning the avowed mission of the Minyan spacecraft R1C. According to Commander Jackson (James Maxwell), the R1C crew is in search of their sister ship P7E, containing the Minyans' "race bank," with which they hope to repopulate their dying, war-ravaged planet. Though Jackson is telling the truth, he doesn't know that the R1C is being lured into a trap. First telecast January 11, 1978, "Underworld, Part 2" was written by Bob Baker and Dave Martin. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, (more)
- 1978
In the third episode of the four-part story "Underworld," the Minyan space ship R1C has located its sister ship P7E, containing the "race bank" with which the ancient Minyan astronauts hope to revitalize their race. Alas, the P7E is under control of a malevolent computer, which has no intention of yielding its race banks. In fact, unless the Doctor (Tom Baker) acts quickly, everyone on board the R1C will perish -- including the Doctor and his companion Leela (Louise Jameson. First telecast January 18, 1978, "Underworld, Part 3" was written by Bob Baker and Dave Martin. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, (more)
- 1978
In the conclusion of the four-part story "Underworld," the evil computer in charge of the Minyan "race bank" on the space ship P7E is determined to prevent future Minyan procreation by destroying the sister ship R1C. Since both the Doctor (Tom Baker) and Leela (Louise Jameson) are on board the R1C, it is imperative that he prevent this catastrophe. To foil the computer and its robotic servants, the Seers, the Doctor again relies on his own quick-wittedness and ability to mentally outmaneuver his enemies. First telecast January 18, 1978, "Underworld, Part 4" was written by Bob Baker and Dave Martin. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, (more)
- 1978
In the second episode of the four-part story "The Power of Kroll," the Doctor (Tom Baker) and Romana (Mary Tamm) trace the fifth segment of the Key to Time on the swamp moon of Delta Magna. Almost immediately, the two time travellers incur the wrath of the local Swampies, who worship a God called Kroll. In time-honored Doctor Who tradition, Kroll requires a human sacrifice -- and Romana is chosen for that honor. Written by Robert Holmes, "The Power of Kroll, Episode 2" originally aired on December 30, 1978. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- 1978
The Doctor (Tom Baker) and Romana (Mary Tamm) land on the third moon of Delta Magna, in search of the fifth segment of the Key to Time. The moon is little more than an overgrown swamp, populated by a hostile tribe who worship a god called Kroll -- and that's only the beginning of the Doctor's headaches in this four-part adventure. A follow-up to the previous Doctor Who continuity "The Androids of Tara," "The Power of Kroll, Episode 1" was written by Robert Holmes and was originally telecast on December 23, 1978. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
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