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Doctor Who Nightmare of Eden TV Story

Nightmare of Eden Synopsis

Two spacecraft fuse in a hyperspace collision, and with the dimensional instabilities threatening everyone aboard, it’s fortunate the Doctor, Romana and K-9 arrive to help. But when a crewmember is found clawed by a ferocious creature, it seems there’s something even more frightening stalking the corridors. But what can this have to do with a zoologist, Professor Tryst, his CET projection machine, and a planet called Eden?

Story Order

  • Story 107 from Doctor Who
  • Story 4 of 5 from Season 17

Episodes

Saturday
24th November 1979 6:00PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Nightmare of Eden - Part One

The starships Empress and Hecate are fused together after an accident in hyperspace.

Doctor Who Season 17 Nightmare of Eden
Saturday
1st December 1979 6:00PM
BBC 1 (22 mins)

Doctor Who - Nightmare of Eden - Part Two

Monsters and drug smugglers are loose on the ship. And it all seems to tie in with Tryst's electronic zoo…

Doctor Who Season 17 Nightmare of Eden
Saturday
8th December 1979 6:00PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Nightmare of Eden - Part Three

The Doctor and Romana begin to uncover the truth about the strange events aboard the luxury liner Empress.

Doctor Who Season 17 Nightmare of Eden
Saturday
15th December 1979 5:55PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Nightmare of Eden - Part Four

The Doctor finally discovers the truth about the drug smuggling ring. But the villains are still one step ahead.

Doctor Who Season 17 Nightmare of Eden

Credits

Nightmare of Eden

Credits
  • Writer Bob Baker
  • Director Alan Bromly
  • Producer Graham Williams
  • Script Editor Douglas Adams
  • Doctor Who Tom Baker
  • Romana Lalla Ward
  • Tryst Lewis Fiander
  • Rigg David Daker
  • Dymond Geoffrey Bateman
  • Della Jennifer Lonsdale
  • Secker Stephen Jenn
  • Crewman Richard Barnes
  • Voice of K-9 David Brierley
  • Stott Barry Andrews
  • Fisk Geoffrey Hinsliff
  • Costa Peter Craze
  • Passenger Annette Peters
  • Passenger Lionel Sansby
  • Passenger Peter Roberts
  • Passenger Maggie Petersen
  • Crewman Sebastian Stride
  • Crewman Eden Phillips
Characters
Fourth Doctor played by Tom Baker in Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden Fourth Doctor Tom Baker Romana II played by Lalla Ward in Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden Romana II Lalla Ward Tryst played by Lewis Fiander in Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden Tryst Lewis Fiander Rigg played by David Daker in Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden Rigg David Daker Dymond played by Geoffrey Bateman in Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden Dymond Geoffrey Bateman Della played by Jennifer Lonsdale in Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden Della Jennifer Lonsdale Secker played by Stephen Jenn in Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden Secker Stephen Jenn Crewman Richard Barnes K-9 (Voice) played by David Brierley in Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden K-9 (Voice) David Brierley Stott played by Barry Andrews in Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden Stott Barry Andrews Fisk played by Geoffrey Hinsliff in Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden Fisk Geoffrey Hinsliff Costa played by Peter Craze in Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden Costa Peter Craze Passenger Annette Peters Passenger Lionel Sansby Passenger Peter Roberts Passenger Maggie Petersen Crewman Sebastian Stride Crewman Eden Phillips
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