"The Beast and his armies shall make war against God"
Synopsis
The TARDIS lands in a base on the planet Krop Tor orbiting the Black hole K37J5, an impossible situation that stumps even The Doctor. The base crew are drilling to the centre of the Planet, to claim the power that keeps it in a stable orbit for themselves. However, an ancient evil is down there too, and he is awake…
Plot
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Cast
- The Doctor - David Tennant
- Rose Tyler - Billie Piper
- Mr. Jefferson - Danny Web
- Zachary Cross Flane - Shaun Parkes
- Ida Scott - Claire Rushbrook
- Toby Zed - Will Thorp
- Danny Bartock - Ronny Jhutti
- Scooti Manista - MyAnna Buring
- The Ood - Paul Kasey
- Voice of the Beast - Gabriel Woolf
- Voice of the Ood - Silas Carson
Crew
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References
- The Scarlet System was home to the Palushi; a mighty civilisation that spanned a billion years
- The scriptures of the Valtino describe the planet as Krop Tor - "the bitter pill".
- The Doctor states TARDISes are grown, rather than built.
Story Notes
- Gabriel Woolf previously played (and voiced) Sutekh in Pyramids of Mars.
Ratings
- 6.31 million viewers
Myths
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Location Filming
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Discontinuity, Plot Holes, Errors
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Continuity
- A similar devil like creature appeared in TW: End of Days.
DVD Releases
- This was released on a vanilla DVD along side The Satan Pit and Love and Monsters.
- It was also released as part of the Series 2 box set.
See Also
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External Links
- Official BBC Website - Episode Guide for The Impossible Planet
- The Doctor Who Reference Guide detailed synopsis of The Impossible Planet
- The Whoniverse Discontinuity Guide to The Impossible Planet
- Outpost Gallifrey Episode Guide: The Impossible Planet
- A Brief History of Time (Travel): The Impossible Planet