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Doctor Who: Underworld (1978)

January 28, 1978 (GB) Action, Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie • 100m

Overview

On the edge of the universe, the Doctor, Leela and K9 encounter a Minyan ship on an epic quest to find their race banks... but their people have encountered the Time Lords before...

Top Billed

Tom Baker

Keywords

Top Billed Cast

Crew
Anthony Read
Anthony Read

Script Editor

Dudley Simpson
Dudley Simpson

Original Music Composer

Mitch Mitchell
Mitch Mitchell

Visual Effects

Delia Derbyshire
Delia Derbyshire

Theme Song Performance



Reviews

CinemaSerf

⭐ 5/10

May 20, 2026

This would have gone out at the height of my ten-year-old interest in "Dr. Who" but I can't say I recall it at all. It looks as if they have cannibalised the set from the infinitely better "Robots of Death" (1977) for this weak adventure for Tom Baker and Louise Jameson. The "TARDIS" inexplicably lands on the very cusp of known space just as the "Minyon" race is facing some sort of existential crisis. A ship under the command of "Jackson" (James … read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

Revenue

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