Classic Doctor Who Season 26 Episode 13 Survival: Part 2

The show Classic Doctor Who is a British science fiction television series produced and broadcast by the BBC. It ran from 1963 to 1989, and returned in 2005 as a new continuation series. The show follows the adventures of the Doctor, a time-traveling alien from the planet Gallifrey, who explores the universe and fights evil with his companions.

Season 26 was the final season of the original run of Classic Doctor Who. It aired in 1989 and consisted of four serials, including the last story arc titled "Survival". The story was written by Rona Munro and directed by Alan Wareing. It featured the Seventh Doctor played by Sylvester McCoy, and his companion Ace played by Sophie Aldred.

"Survival: Part 2" is the concluding episode of the "Survival" story arc, and the final episode of Classic Doctor Who. It picks up from the cliffhanger ending of the previous episode, where the Doctor and Ace were transported to a deserted planet by the Master's trap. They soon discover that they are not alone on the planet, and are being hunted by ferocious cheetah-like creatures that are capable of possessing humans.

The Doctor and Ace are separated, and each of them has to fight for their survival in different parts of the planet. The Doctor teams up with Karra, a humanoid woman from the planet, who is also being hunted by the cheetah people. They try to figure out a way to escape the planet and stop the Master's plan to conquer the universe using the power of the cheetah people.

Meanwhile, Ace is possessed by a cheetah person and becomes one of them. She has to come to terms with her new identity and decides to use her powers to help the Doctor and Karra. She confronts the Master, who is using the power of the cheetah people to turn himself into a god-like figure. Ace challenges him to a duel, and they engage in an epic battle.

The Doctor and Karra manage to activate a portal that will take them back to Earth, but they realize that they cannot leave without Ace. The Doctor goes back to find her while Karra activates the portal. However, the Master interferes with the portal and tries to escape using its power. The Doctor and Ace combine their powers to stop the Master and restore the balance of the universe.

The episode ends with the Doctor and Ace returning to Earth and parting ways. The Doctor leaves in his TARDIS, while Ace stays behind to continue her life on Earth. The final scene shows a cat-like figurine on the Doctor's TARDIS console, symbolizing the ongoing journey of the Doctor and his companions.

"Survival: Part 2" is a thrilling and action-packed finale to the final season of Classic Doctor Who. It showcases the strong bond between the Doctor and Ace, and their determination to fight against evil and protect the universe. The episode also features stunning visual effects and makeup, and intense performances by the cast. It is a fitting finale to an iconic and beloved television series.