The Zygon Invasion was the first serial of Season 31 of Doctor Who. It was written by Colin Brake, directed by Brian Farnham and starred Richard Griffiths as the Eighth Doctor, Lisa Bowerman as Bernice Summerfield & Robert Bathurst as Chris Hector.
It was the first regular appearance of Robert Bathurst as Chris Hector.
Synopsis[]
The Doctor & Bernice have been called back to Earth by Winifred Bambera. Extra-terrestrial energy has been detected surrounding Sir Webber Academy, and Bambera needs the Doctor's help. Working with Sgt. Chris Hector, the Doctor befriends a student named Jonathan, who's claims to have seen creatures from another world.
What is this creature Jonathan saw? Where do these organic spores originate from? And what has happened to Bernice?
Plot[]
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Cast[]
- The Doctor - Richard Griffiths
- Bernice Summerfield - Lisa Bowerman
- Chris Hector - Robert Bathurst
- Brigadier Winifred Bambera - Angela Bruce
- Jonathan - To be added.
- Major Husak - Paul Tomany
- Sir Percy Walters - Keith Alan
- Sir Tony Barnes - Edward Fox
- Zygons - Tony Kirke, David Miller
- Voices - Nicholas Briggs; Roy Skeleton
Crew[]
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Worldbuilding[]
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Notes[]
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Continuity[]
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Home video releases[]
VHS[]
- This story was first released on VHS.
DVD[]
- This story along with the other stories in Season 31 were released as Doctor Who: The Complete Thirty-First Season in 2008.
Blu-ray[]
- This story along with the other stories in Season 31 were upscaled in 1080i50 high definition and were released as Doctor Who: The Collection - Season 31 in the UK.