The moral dilemma faced by the Doctor and his companions regarding whether to prioritize their own escape or risk their lives to save the Thals from the Daleks.
The moral dilemma faced by the Doctor and his companions regarding whether to prioritize their own escape or risk their lives to save the Thals from the Daleks.
Events in This Arc
With the Daleks cutting through the door, the group realizes Ian is trapped by a magnetized floor, unable to reach the lift. Barbara refuses to leave him, but Ian insists …
After escaping Dalek custody, the group reaches the Thal city wall, where Susan abruptly halts their retreat to the TARDIS. She insists they must warn the Thals about the Dalek …
After escaping Dalek custody, the group reaches the Thal city wall, where Susan insists they must warn the Thals about the Daleks' ambush. The Doctor resists, prioritizing their own survival, …
Mawdryn and his disciples present their centuries of futile suffering to the Doctor, explaining that their mutation is irreversible and that only he can end their torment by sacrificing his …
The Doctor confronts Mawdryn and the mutated scientists, learning that Tegan and Nyssa have been infected with a terminal mutation that accelerates aging. With no antidote available, he must decide …
Mawdryn’s body succumbs to injuries sustained over decades of agony as the Doctor and Tegan witness the final quiet moment of his long torment. The scientist’s death resolves the fate …