Peter Murphy Movies

Realizing that her witchcraft may cost Barnabas (Jonathan Frid) his life, Angelique (Lara Parker) breaks her evil spell. Even so, she vows to prevent Barnabas from marrying Josette duPres (Kathryn Leigh Scott) by whatever means necessary. This episode originally aired on November 27, 1967. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi

In the second episode of the six-part story "Dalek Invasion of Earth," the Doctor (William Hartnell) and Ian (William Russell) are captured by the Daleks, who rule the Earth of the 22nd century. Rescued by freedom fighters, the two time travelers learn of the plague that has enslaved all of humankind. As his other companions, Susan (Carole Ann Ford) and Barbara (Jacqueline Hill), spearhead an attack against the Daleks, the poor Doctor is recaptured and strapped to a Dalek operating table. Written by Terry Nation, "The Daleks" first aired on November 28, 1964. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi

In the final episode of the six-part story "Dalek Invasion of Earth," the conquering Daleks put their plan to convert the Earth into a giant space vessel into effect. In order to stop the Daleks, the Doctor is forced to release a powerful, magnetically energized bomb -- which may very well destroy all humans as well. Written by Terry Nation, "Flashpoint" first aired on December 26, 1964. This episode represented the final Dr. Who appearance of Carole Ann Ford, who played the Doctor's granddaughter, Susan. The video version of "Dalek Invasion of Earth" is complete, save for the removal of the "Next Episode" teaser at the conclusion. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi

In the fourth episode of the six-part story "Dalek Invasion of Earth," the crew of the TARDIS tries to find out why the conquering Daleks have turned the British community of Bedfordshire into a huge mine. At last, the horrible truth is revealed: The Daleks intend to destroy the earth's magnetic core and convert the planet into their own personal space vehicle. Having injured his spine while filming the previous episode "Day of Reckoning," William Hartnell (the Doctor) is largely absent from this episode, with his stand-in, Edmond Warwick, replacing him in long and medium shots. Written by Terry Nation, "The End of Tomorrow" first aired on December 12, 1964. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi

In the sixth episode of the seven-part story arc "The Daleks," Susan (Carole Ann Ford) has successfully returned to the TARDIS, whereupon she formulates a plan to rescue the Doctor (William Hartnell), Ian (William Russell), and Barbara (Jacqueline Hill) from the Daleks. Meanwhile, the mutant villains prepare an all-out assault on the humanoid Thals, hoping to trigger a nuclear war that will enable the radiation-absorbing Daleks to stay alive -- but will ultimately destroy all of Skaro. Written by Terry Nation, "The Ordeal" originally aired on January 25, 1964. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi