The Krotons
1968 Doctor Who serial / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the Doctor Who serial. For other uses, see Kroton (disambiguation).
The Krotons is the fourth serial of the sixth season of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in four weekly parts from 28 December 1968 to 18 January 1969.
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Directed by | David Maloney | ||
Written by | Robert Holmes | ||
Script editor | Terrance Dicks | ||
Produced by | Peter Bryant | ||
Executive producer(s) | None | ||
Music by | Special sounds by Brian Hodgson at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop | ||
Production code | WW | ||
Series | Season 6 | ||
Running time | 4 episodes, 25 minutes each | ||
First broadcast | 28 December 1968 (1968-12-28) | ||
Last broadcast | 18 January 1969 (1969-01-18) | ||
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In the serial, the time traveller the Second Doctor (Patrick Troughton) and his travelling companions Jamie McCrimmon (Frazer Hines) and Zoe Heriot (Wendy Padbury) battle alongside the Gond race against the crystalline aliens the Krotons, who enslaved the Gonds in their city for thousands of years.