The Doctor versus Zaroff: Preventing Zaroff from destroying the world through his apocalyptic plan.
The Doctor versus Zaroff: Preventing Zaroff from destroying the world through his apocalyptic plan.
Events in This Arc
In Zaroff’s laboratory, the Doctor engages in a high-stakes verbal duel with Zaroff while covertly positioning himself near the power distribution panel. Zaroff, smug and self-congratulatory, boasts about his laboratory …
In Zaroff’s laboratory, the Doctor challenges the scientist’s grand scheme to drain the ocean and raise Atlantis, forcing Zaroff to reveal the true scale of his ambition. Zaroff demonstrates a …
In the Council Chamber, Ben and the Doctor discover Thous, the wounded Atlantian governor, lying critically injured after a violent confrontation. The Doctor immediately assesses his condition, noting the bullet …
In a climactic reversal, Ben—who had just moments earlier abandoned the Doctor to escape the rising floodwaters—returns to the laboratory and seizes the initiative by lowering the portcullis, trapping Zaroff …
In the flooded tunnels of Atlantis, the Doctor halts their escape to insist on rescuing Zaroff—a morally compromised but vulnerable figure—despite the escalating danger. Ben, prioritizing survival over altruism, forcibly …