THE CHASE

Scene from the merchandising war between the Daleks and the ill-fated
Mechanoids for the hearts of Britain's youth.

Season: 2
Episodes: 6
Broadcast Dates: 22 May-26 June 1965
Producer: Verity Lambert
Script Editor: Dennis Spooner
Writer: Terry Nation (x4)
Director: Richard Martin
Regular Cast: William Hartnell (Dr. Who), William Russell (Ian), Jacqueline Hill (Barbara), Maureen O'Brien (Vicki)
Jumping Ship: Ian and Barbara get to return home using a Dalek time machine.
Joining In: Peter Purves (Steven)

The Plot: What plot? The Daleks chase the Doctor and chums through time and space. How much plot do you actually need?
We Like: The model shots of planet Mechanus, and the overall goofiness of the thing.
We Dislike: Pretty much everything else: long, boring and meandering.
Rating: 2