Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World
1968, English. Directed by Barry Letts.
On Earth in 2018, the Doctor and his companions are enmeshed in a deadly web of intrigue thanks to his uncanny resemblance to the scientist/politician Salamander. He is hailed as the "shopkeeper of the world" for his efforts to relieve global famine, but why do his rivals keep disappearing? How can he predict so many natural disasters? The Doctor must expose Salamander's schemes before he takes over the world.
- Runtime
- 2h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 27 January 1968
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- David Whitaker
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Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World runs 141 minutes (2h 21m).
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Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 January 1968. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World?
If you liked Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World, try Doctor Who: Deep Breath, Doctor Who: The Snowmen, Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods.
Who directed Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World?
Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World (1968) was directed by Barry Letts and stars Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Deborah Watling.