Classic Doctor Who Season 1 Episode 6 The Daleks: The Survivors
- December 28, 1963
- 24 min
In Classic Doctor Who season 1 episode 6, entitled "The Daleks: The Survivors," the Doctor and his companions, Ian, Barbara, and Susan, find themselves stranded on an unknown planet after the TARDIS breaks down. As they explore their surroundings, they come across a city that seems to have been built by an advanced alien civilization.
However, they soon discover that the city is inhabited by the Daleks, a race of mutated beings bent on conquering the universe. The Doctor and his companions must navigate their way through the Daleks' city while avoiding detection and finding a way to repair their TARDIS in order to escape.
As they explore the city, they also come across a group of human survivors who have managed to evade capture by the Daleks. The Doctor and his companions help the survivors in their efforts to escape the city and find a way to fight back against the Daleks.
The episode introduces the iconic villains, the Daleks, who would go on to become a recurring threat in the Doctor Who universe. It also explores the themes of survival and resistance against a tyrannical regime.
Overall, "The Daleks: The Survivors" is a classic episode of Doctor Who that showcases the show's ability to mix science fiction and adventure with thought-provoking themes.