

Doctor Who: Frontios
1984, English. Directed by Ron Jones.
"Frontios buries its own dead", or so the saying goes. The Doctor, Turlough and Tegan are forced into landing on the remote planet of Frontios, a human colony where deaths go unaccounted for. What lies beneath the surface, dragging its victims down?
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 3 February 1984
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Christopher H. Bidmead
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Doctor Who: Frontios runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Doctor Who: Frontios isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 February 1984. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Doctor Who: Frontios?
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Who directed Doctor Who: Frontios?
Doctor Who: Frontios (1984) was directed by Ron Jones and stars Peter Davison, Janet Fielding, Mark Strickson.