Doctor Who: The Invasion

5/22/2026

I'm not quite sure this needed to run for over three hours, even with the recaps, but it's still one of the better and more menacing outings for the "Doctor" (Patrick Troughton) and his companions "Jamie" (Frazer Hines) and "Zoe" (Wendy Padbury) - the latter I had completely forgotten all about! Anyway, they arrive on Earth to rendezvous with the newly promoted Brigadier (Nicholas Courtney) just as some prominent scientists start to disappear. The "UNIT" taskforce has been asked to investigate, and so of course the "Doctor" wants to help find out just where they have all gone and what, if anything, has the menacing industrialist "Vaughn" (Kevin Stoner) got to do with it? Swiftly, the team become embroiled in a mystery that can only spell one thing - alien invasion, but by whom and why? Whe