The planet Uxarius, in the year 2471. The Time Lords temporarily reactivate the TARDIS to allow the Doctor and Jo to travel here. They find colonists from Earth struggling to survive on a desolate world, with the rapacious miners of IMC attempting to drive them away. But what happened to Uxarius' original inhabitants?
Doctor Who is the longest-running science fiction TV series in history, airing initially from 1963 to 1989. Doctor Who is about ideas. It pioneered sophisticated mixed-level storytelling. Its format was the key to its longevity: the Doctor, a mysterious traveller in space and time, travels in his ship, the TARDIS. The TARDIS can take him and his companions anywhere in time and space. Inevitably he finds evil at work wherever he goes...