Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka

The Doctor, a time-traveling alien explorer, is sent by his people, the Time Lords, to liberate a small town in England from the tyrannical rule of a race of alien lava creatures called the Shalka.

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Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka

The Doctor, a time-traveling alien explorer, is sent by his people, the Time Lords, to liberate a small town in England from the tyrannical rule of a race of alien lava creatures called the Shalka.

Action & Adventure

Animation

Kids

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Created By: Paul Cornell
First Aired on: Nov 13, 2003
Popularity: 11.6124: 7 votes
Networks
Production: BBC (GB)
Status: Ended: Show Ended

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 6 episodes

Season 1

Aired 22 years ago

6 Episodes

Episode 1The Sound of Silence min
The Doctor arrives in the village of Linnet, Lancashire to find it eerily silent. He soon discovers that the locals, with the exception of the barmaid Alison Cheney, are terrified of strange creatures that live underground.
Episode 2Meet the Monsters min
The Doctor strikes a blow against the Shalka. However, the aliens capture the TARDIS, forcing him to call in UNIT for assistance.
Episode 3Trouble on the Move min
After capturing Alison, the Shalka force the Doctor to give them access to the TARDIS.
Episode 4Sound of the Underground min
Having survived being thrown into the black hole, the Doctor examines a captured Shalka. The aliens take control of all of the evacuees from Lannet, including Alison and Joe.
Episode 5Escape to Danger min
Alison has been implanted with a Shalka, which allows her to take control of the evacuees. The Doctor discovers that the aliens have mobilised other communities around the world in order to destroy Earth's atmosphere and wipe out humanity.