Doctor Who: The Savages
1966, English. Directed by Christopher Barry.
The TARDIS has arrived on a far-distant and seemingly idyllic world. Yet the Doctor, Steven and Dodo learn it hides a terrible secret: the apparently civilised Elders maintain their advanced society by draining and transferring to themselves the life-force of the defenceless Savages.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 18 June 1966
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Ian Stuart Black
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Doctor Who: The Savages runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Doctor Who: The Savages isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 June 1966. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Doctor Who: The Savages?
Doctor Who: The Savages (1966) was directed by Christopher Barry and stars William Hartnell, Peter Purves, Jackie Lane.