Ep 4. Horror of Fang Rock: Part 4
- September 24, 1977
- 23 min
The Doctor and Leela find themselves stranded on Fang Rock, a remote island off the coast of England, during a storm. As they wait for rescue, they discover that they are not alone on the island. A group of lighthouse keepers also resides on Fang Rock, and they are being terrorized by a mysterious, shape-shifting creature that is killing them one by one.
In Horror of Fang Rock: Part 4, tensions between the remaining lighthouse keepers run high as they try to come up with a plan to defeat the creature and escape the island. The Doctor uses his intellect and knowledge of alien life forms to piece together clues about the creature's origin and weaknesses, while Leela's unique fighting skills are put to the test as she defends herself and the others from attacks.
As the situation becomes more desperate, the lighthouse keepers begin to turn on each other, suspecting that one of them may be harbouring the creature in disguise. The Doctor must use his diplomatic skills to keep everyone focused on the task at hand and prevent them from turning on each other.
Meanwhile, the creature continues its deadly rampage, picking off the lighthouse keepers one by one and tormenting the survivors with its eerie howls and mysterious movements. The tension reaches a fever pitch as the creature finally reveals itself in a shocking final confrontation, and the true extent of its powers is revealed.
Horror of Fang Rock: Part 4 is a thrilling episode that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats with its tense atmosphere, gripping plot, and masterful performances from the cast. It is a prime example of the classic Doctor Who style, combining science fiction, horror, and suspense into a truly unforgettable viewing experience.