Friday 31 October 2008

4.3 Planet of the Ood



Written by Keith Temple
Directed by Graeme Harper
Produced by Susie Liggat
Executive Producers:


  • Russell T. Davies
  • Julie Gardner
  • Phil Collinson
Length: 45 minutes

The Doctor takes Donna to the Ood Sphere in the year 4126. This is the planet where Ood are bred by the Ood Operations company, to be distributed as willing servants to humanity throughout the cosmos. But something is going wrong with the Ood: their eyes are turning red, leading to acts of murder and ultimately a feral state. The search for answers leads the time travellers to uncover the terrible truth behind the origins of the Ood race.

Air Date: 19/04/08
Viewers (millions): 7.5

Cast:


  • David Tennant (the Doctor)
  • Catherine Tate (Donna Noble)

Guest Stars:

  • Tim McInnerny (Klineman Halpen)
  • Ayesha Dharker (Solana Mercurio)
  • Adrian Rawlins (Dr Ryder)
  • Roger Griffiths (Commander Kess)
  • Paul Clayton (Mr Bartle)
  • Paul Kasey (Ood Sigma)
  • Tariq Jorden (Rep)
  • Silas Carson (Voice of the Ood)

Next Episode: The Sontaran Stratagem

Previous Episode: The Fires of Pompeii

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