Movie

Doctor Who: The King's Demons

★ 4.3(3)198350m

Drama Action Adventure Science Fiction TV Movie

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Good to know

Director: Tony Virgo
Release date: 1983-03-16
Runtime: 50m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC

About Doctor Who: The King's Demons

Doctor Who: The King's Demons is a 1983 movie in the Drama, Action and Adventure genres, directed by Tony Virgo, starring Peter Davison, Janet Fielding and Mark Strickson. It has a runtime of 50 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.3/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Doctor Who: The King's Demons in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The Doctor and his companions arrive at a medieval joust and are surprised to be greeted warmly by King John, who calls them his demons. But when a young nobleman returns, having just left King John in London, the Doctor realises that this king must be an impostor! Then the Master makes an appearance and the Doctor's worst fears are confirmed...

Cast

Peter Davison

The Doctor

Janet Fielding

Tegan Jovanka

Mark Strickson

Vislor Turlough

Gerald Flood

Voice of Kamelion/King John

Anthony Ainley

The Master/Sir Gilles Estram

Frank Windsor

Ranulf

Christopher Villiers

Hugh

Isla Blair

Isabella

Michael J. Jackson

Sir Geoffrey de Lacey

Peter Burroughs

Jester

Jakob Lindberg

Lutenist

Themes & keywords

time travel

Frequently asked questions

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Doctor Who: The King's Demons is not on Netflix in Japan right now.

How long is Doctor Who: The King's Demons?+

Doctor Who: The King's Demons has a runtime of 50 minutes (50 minutes).

Who stars in Doctor Who: The King's Demons?+

Doctor Who: The King's Demons stars Peter Davison, Janet Fielding, Mark Strickson, Gerald Flood and Anthony Ainley.

When did Doctor Who: The King's Demons come out?+

Doctor Who: The King's Demons is a 1983 movie directed by Tony Virgo.

What genre is Doctor Who: The King's Demons?+

Doctor Who: The King's Demons is Drama, Action, Adventure, Science Fiction and TV Movie film.

Who directed Doctor Who: The King's Demons?+

Doctor Who: The King's Demons was directed by Tony Virgo.