Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma
1984, English. Directed by Peter Moffatt.
The Doctor has regenerated and all is not well. Confused, angry and acting strangely, the new Doctor decides to become a hermit, so takes his concerned companion Peri to a desolate asteroid where he plans to live for several centuries. However, the time travellers soon uncover a plot that threatens the entire galaxy. Why has an alien Gastropod kidnapped a pair of genius twins, and will the Doctor recover in time to find out?
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- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 30 March 1984
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Anthony Steven
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Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 March 1984. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma?
Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma (1984) was directed by Peter Moffatt and stars Colin Baker, Nicola Bryant, Maurice Denham.