Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos
1971, English. Directed by Michael Ferguson.
A group of gold-skinned aliens known as the Axons land on Earth and offer wondrous technology in exchange for fuel. The Doctor, however, isn't fooled, uncovering the Axons' true nature and once again facing his archenemy the Master...
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Michael FergusonDirector
- Jon PertweeThe Doctor
- Katy ManningJo Grant
- Nicholas CourtneyBrigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
- Richard FranklinCaptain Mike Yates
- John LeveneSergeant Benton
- Roger DelgadoThe Master
- Paul GristBill Filer
- Peter BathurstChinn
- Fernanda MarloweCorporal Bell
- Donald HewlettGeorge Hardiman
- David SavileWinser
- Derek WarePigbin Josh
Details
- Released
- 3 April 1971
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Dave Martin, Bob Baker
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Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 April 1971. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos?
Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos (1971) was directed by Michael Ferguson and stars Jon Pertwee, Katy Manning, Nicholas Courtney.