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Thara and Vana head down to the foundations of the Dynatrope. They feel the rumbling. Thara rushes down. | Thara and Vana head down to the foundations of the Dynatrope. They feel the rumbling. Thara rushes down. | ||
Thara joins Zoe and tries to save her but she refuses to leave without the Doctor. Thara sets off to look for him. | Thara joins Zoe and tries to save her, but she refuses to leave without the Doctor. Thara sets off to look for him. | ||
Vana finds Selris and tells him that Thara is looking for the Doctor and Zoe. Selris worries for the Doctor. | Vana finds Selris and tells him that Thara is looking for the Doctor and Zoe. Selris worries for the Doctor. | ||
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Jamie staggers around the tremulous Dynatrope looking for an exit. | Jamie staggers around the tremulous Dynatrope looking for an exit. | ||
The Krotons are attempting to readjust their Dynatrope eventually rendering it stable. They realise that the Gonds have attacked them in association with the Doctor and Zoe. They send out to get them back. | The Krotons are attempting to readjust their Dynatrope, eventually rendering it stable. They realise that the Gonds have attacked them in association with the Doctor and Zoe. They send out to get them back. | ||
Thara has fractured his leg. The Doctor wants to abandon the Learning Hall. Selris joins them and regrets that his actions have not effected the machine at all. The Doctor disagrees and shows that it is leaking and probably not running at full power. Vana provides the Doctor with a small sample of Beta's sulphuric acid. The Doctor is horrified to learn that Jamie is inside | Thara has fractured his leg. The Doctor wants to abandon the Learning Hall. Selris joins them and regrets that his actions have not effected the machine at all. The Doctor disagrees and shows that it is leaking and probably not running at full power. Vana provides the Doctor with a small sample of Beta's [[sulphuric acid]]. The Doctor is horrified to learn that Jamie is inside the Dynatrope and rushes off. | ||
[[File:DocZoeWorkOutKrotonMystery.jpg|left|thumb|The Doctor and Zoe come up with a chemical plan.]] | [[File:DocZoeWorkOutKrotonMystery.jpg|left|thumb|The Doctor and Zoe come up with a chemical plan.]] | ||
In an effort to escape, Jamie | In an effort to escape, Jamie tries to pull the door open but then finds the metal the Doctor used. | ||
Eelek and Selris argue over leadership. Eelek blocks all of Selris' ideas and is preparing for war. He attempts to arrest Selris but all are distracted when a | Eelek and Selris argue over leadership. Eelek blocks all of Selris' ideas and is preparing for war. He attempts to arrest Selris, but all are distracted when a Kroton emerges from the Dynatrope, demanding the two high-brains (the Doctor and Zoe) be returned. Their minds are needed to produce energy to repair the drive mechanism, and the Dynatrope is quickly running out of energy. The Kroton kills a Gond and says they have fifteen minutes. Eelek promises that they will comply. | ||
Through trial and error, Jamie manages to open the door a crack | Through trial and error, Jamie manages to open the door a crack | ||
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The Doctor and Zoe discover Jamie stuck in the door and pull him out, narrowly avoiding the gas. The Doctor checks Jamie is OK and sends him off to Beta to prepare more acid before rushing off. | The Doctor and Zoe discover Jamie stuck in the door and pull him out, narrowly avoiding the gas. The Doctor checks Jamie is OK and sends him off to Beta to prepare more acid before rushing off. | ||
Vana and Selris decide that what Eelek is doing is unfair and that the Doctor and Zoe should be warned. | Vana and Selris decide that what Eelek is doing is unfair and that the Doctor and Zoe should be warned. Jamie aids Beta in the construction of the acid — although neither really know what they are doing. | ||
Vana and Selris come up with a plan. Selris is to distract the guards, whilst Vana escapes and warns their friends. This plan is foiled, and as Vana is brought back, the bottle of acid falls from her. Selris picks it up. | |||
The Dynatrope will power down in 27 minutes. Eelek and his men capture the Doctor and Zoe as they enter the city. The Krotons watch this. They now have 22 minutes. | |||
As they are forced into the machine, the Doctor tries to reclaim the acid from Van, but she no longer has it. The Krotons decide not to destroy the Gonds yet as it will use up power. | |||
As they are forced into the machine the Doctor tries to reclaim the acid from | |||
The Krotons decide not to destroy the Gonds yet as it will use up power. | |||
Vana asks Selris if he has seen the acid. Selris realises what has happened and jumps into the Dynatrope as the door closes. | Vana asks Selris if he has seen the acid. Selris realises what has happened and jumps into the Dynatrope as the door closes. | ||
The Doctor and Zoe come face to face with the Krotons. As Selris appears and gives the acid to the Doctor he is destroyed by a Kroton. The Krotons begin their take off. They have twelve minutes. Zoe suggests they should stall for time but the Doctor points out that if the machine powers down it will explode and destroy the planet. The Doctor manages to get the Krotons to explain that they need | The Doctor and Zoe come face to face with the Krotons. As Selris appears and gives the acid to the Doctor, he is destroyed by a Kroton. The Krotons begin their take off. They have twelve minutes. Zoe suggests they should stall for time, but the Doctor points out that if the machine powers down it will explode and destroy the planet. The Doctor manages to get the Krotons to explain that they need four brains working in tandem to power the ship. There used to be four Krotons, but two got destroyed in a space battle. This forced them to land on the planet of the Gonds and go into perpetual stability whilst they train the Gonds to assist them. During this story the Doctor surreptitiously hands the acid over to Zoe. There are now nine minutes. | ||
Jamie and Beta make their way down into the basement of the Learning Hall carrying a huge cauldron of acid. Eelek tells him that the Doctor and Zoe have reentered the machine. Jamie confronts Eelek for forcing them into it. The Gonds are evacuating the city as it will be destroyed when the Dynatrope leaves. Jamie, Beta, Vana and Thara stay. | Jamie and Beta make their way down into the basement of the Learning Hall carrying a huge cauldron of acid. Eelek tells him that the Doctor and Zoe have reentered the machine. Jamie confronts Eelek for forcing them into it. The Gonds are evacuating the city as it will be destroyed when the Dynatrope leaves. Jamie, Beta, Vana and Thara stay. | ||
The Krotons order the Doctor and Zoe to | The Krotons order the Doctor and Zoe to put headsets on as there are only six minutes left. As the Doctor distracts the Krotons, Zoe pours the acid into the tank into which their airlines are connected. The Doctor and Zoe stall for time but are eventually left with no option other than to put the headsets on. Just at the last minute, the Krotons begin to feel the effect of the acid. They fire their weapons, forcing the Doctor and Zoe to duck. When they emerge, they see the Krotons are dissolving. The Dynatrope also seems to be disintegrating. | ||
Jamie, Beta and some more Gonds are pouring acid into the Dynatrope. They are joined by the Doctor and Zoe. They watch as the machine melts. The Doctor, Zoe and Jamie sneak away. Thara vows he will deal with Eelek and Beta says he will become the true scientist he wishes he could be. He is only disappointed when he realises the Doctor isn't around to aid him. | Jamie, Beta and some more Gonds are pouring acid into the Dynatrope. They are joined by the Doctor and Zoe. They watch as the machine melts. The Doctor, Zoe and Jamie sneak away. Thara vows he will deal with Eelek, and Beta says he will become the true scientist he wishes he could be. He is only disappointed when he realises the Doctor isn't around to aid him. | ||
In the Wasteland, the TARDIS dematerialises | In the Wasteland, the TARDIS dematerialises. | ||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
