Movie

Doctor Who: Timelash

★ 3.5(4)19851h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Pennant Roberts
Release date: 1985-03-16
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC

About Doctor Who: Timelash

Doctor Who: Timelash is a 1985 movie in the Science Fiction, Drama and Adventure genres, directed by Pennant Roberts, starring Colin Baker, Nicola Bryant and Robert Ashby. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 3.5/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Doctor Who: Timelash in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The Doctor and Peri arrive on Karfel, a planet ruled by fear where the enemies of its ruler, the despotic Borad, are banished into a time tunnel known as the Timelash.

Cast

Colin Baker

The Doctor

Nicola Bryant

Peri Brown

Robert Ashby

The Borad

Denis Carey

Old Man

Paul Darrow

Tekker

Eric Deacon

Mykros

Neil Hallett

Maylin Renis

Jeananne Crowley

Vena

David Ashton

Kendron

David Chandler

H.G. Welles

Tracy-Louise Ward

Katz

Peter Robert Scott

Brunner

Themes & keywords

time travel

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Doctor Who: Timelash in United States?+

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Is Doctor Who: Timelash on Netflix?+

Doctor Who: Timelash is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How long is Doctor Who: Timelash?+

Doctor Who: Timelash has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in Doctor Who: Timelash?+

Doctor Who: Timelash stars Colin Baker, Nicola Bryant, Robert Ashby, Denis Carey and Paul Darrow.

When did Doctor Who: Timelash come out?+

Doctor Who: Timelash is a 1985 movie directed by Pennant Roberts.

What genre is Doctor Who: Timelash?+

Doctor Who: Timelash is Science Fiction, Drama and Adventure film.

Who directed Doctor Who: Timelash?+

Doctor Who: Timelash was directed by Pennant Roberts.