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Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders

7.419742h 30mMovieDramaActionAdventure

The blue crystal that the Doctor took from Metebelis III in a previous adventure is desperately sought by the Eight Legs, a race of mutated spiders, as the final element in their plan for universal domination. With help from an old mentor,…

DirectorBarry Letts
WritersBarry Letts·Robert Sloman
ProducerBarry Letts

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Cast · Directed by Barry Letts

JPJon Pertwee
Jon Pertwee
The Doctor
TBTom Baker
Tom Baker
The Doctor
ESElisabeth Sladen
Elisabeth Sladen
Sarah Jane Smith
NCNicholas Courtney
Nicholas Courtney
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
RFRichard Franklin
Richard Franklin
Mike Yates
JLJohn Levene
John Levene
Sergeant Benton
JDJohn Dearth
John Dearth
Lupton
CF
Carl Forgione
Land
AS
Andrew Staines
Keaver
TL
Terence Lodge
Moss
CB
Christopher Burgess
Barnes
JK
John Kane
Tommy

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Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around July 27, 1974. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.