Production info

Dinosaurs on a Spaceship
UK, 2012  TV  

TV-series Doctor Who

Matt Smith, Arthur Darvill, Karen Gillan, Riann Steele
Directed by Saul Metzstein

When in Egypt with a rather passionate Queen Nefertiti, the Doctor receives a call about a spaceship which will crash into Earth in six hours. Taking Nefertiti with him, he picks up an Edwardian explorer and his companions Amy and Rory, accidently taking Rory's father Brian on the TARDIS as well. They land on the spaceship and come face-to-face with dinosaurs.

Second episode from season 7 (2012-2013) of the BBC science-fiction series "Doctor Who", following the adventures of a time-travelling humanoid alien known as the Doctor. Several episodes of the long running series contain references to the Doctor having visited ancient Egypt. In the beginning of this particular episode he is actually there visiting Nefertiti around 1340 BC and taking her on a ride.


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