Skagra's mind-manipulation crusade

Under the crushing weight of the Nimon crisis, Seth and Teka sprint through the precarious heart of the Skonnosian complex. Corridor walls shimmer with unstable energy as the planet teeters …

Romana arrives in the laboratory just as the Nimons corner the Doctor, their parasitic hold tightening. With Seth disarmed and desperate after losing Teka, Romana tosses him the Jasonite—her first …

With Seth voicing his doubts after facing the Nimon threat Teka bolsters him by suggesting he lead the group out of the collapsing complex. The Doctor swiftly commandeers the conversation …

Christopher Neame uses the station’s alien device to paralyze five men, reversing their collapse with a sphere he retrieves mid-crisis. His manipulation ends with the sphere secured in his hand …

Christopher Neame seizes control of the Foundation’s final experiment, reversing a lethal countdown to spare only himself before commandeering the sphere and fleeing aboard a shuttle. As his ship departs, …

As the Doctor and Romana drift under the bridge following their punt mishap the cloaked stranger watching from the riverside steps forward, now clad in Renaissance attire and carrying a …

Skagra arrives at St Cedd's College openly aggressive in his demand for Professor Chronotis, the retired Gallifreyan Time Lord whose possession of a dangerous book has drawn unwanted attention. The …

Skagra spots a man returning to his parked car in Cambridge and engineers an encounter by feigning casual need. With deceptive calm he asks for assistance, and the trusting driver …

Romana notices the Doctor holding a Gallifreyan nursery book they remember from their childhood on Gallifrey. Professor Chronotis deflects by searching for another book, but the Doctor presses for details …

Romana searches Chronotis' quarters for the missing Worshipful and Ancient Law as Chronotis suffers memory lapses and Romana notices his distress. Chronotis' erratic comments about Parsons and his confusion about …

Skagra sheds his disguise as car driver and carpet bag conceals his psychoactive extraction sphere. He manipulates Chronotis with anodyne politeness, a courteous request that rapidly reveals itself as a …

Skagra corners Wilkin in the college quad to confirm Professor Chronotis is isolated before making his move. The witness’s confirmation that the Doctor has just left sharpens Skagra’s pursuit, leaving …

Romana and the Doctor’s hopes for a living ally vanish as Professor Chronotis succumbs to his injuries. With time running out, Romana shifts tactics from emergency medical care to decoding …

Clare

Clare intercepts Wilkin in a panic after discovering Professor Chronotis missing and realizing the book she brought him is dangerously radioactive. She insists the book is atomically unstable and poses …

In the cluttered quarters of Professor Chronotis, Clare awakens groggily from unconsciousness to find the kindly tutor standing beside her in night attire. After her accidental activation of an ancient …

After Clare accidentally reactivates the ancient TARDIS in Chronotis's rooms, he emerges from concealment to explain his situation as a time-paradoxed Gallifreyan. With tea in hand, he reveals the theft …

Romana challenges Skagra over the purpose of the Ancient Law of Gallifrey, pressing him to reveal its true nature. Skagra confirms the book’s terrifying function—not just a legal text, but …

Skagra confirms his forces are ready to unleash Salyavin’s power, his cold ambition crystallizing as the Doctor steps onto the command ship. The Krarg complete their assembly, binding his plan …

The Doctor and Parsons burst into Professor Chronotis' rooms, finding him and Clare in a seemingly ordinary tea setting. Before routine pleasantries finish, the Doctor reveals Skagra's presence outside and …

Skagra storms into Shada expecting to find Salyavin imprisoned, only to confront an empty cell. His expectation collapses into fury as he realizes the deception reaches beyond the prison. Chronotis’s …

Pangol hosts a demonstration of the Tachyon Recreation Generator’s capabilities in a grand showcase room, projecting a live squash game composed of solid light. The Doctor, sensing the gravity of …

Pangol resumes his reckless demonstration of the Tachyon Recreation Generator with a visiting group that includes Loman and the Doctor, who is still mistaken for Earth scientist Hardin. Despite Pangol’s …