Peri's Tensions with the Sixth Doctor

The Doctor’s latest attempt to fix the TARDIS stabilizes the chameleon circuit, a brief respite before the ship rattles violently. Peri’s pent-up frustration erupts as she catalogs the Doctor’s recent …

Peri confronts the Doctor’s resignation by producing a TARDIS manual, attempting to seek solutions for their dire situation on Varos. When she identifies a column’s movement in the TARDIS console, …

With the TARDIS dying in orbit, the Doctor deciphers dying power systems with Peri’s help and hatches a perilous plan. They must reach Varos—a prison planet orbiting in the past—to …

Peri reacts in blind fury when presented with the apparent death of the Doctor, lunging at the Governor before realizing the gruesome sight may not be real. The Governor admits …

The Doctor arrives in time to demand the halt of Peri and Areta’s transmogrification but Quillam refuses to relinquish control. After Peri’s right hand sprouts feathers and Areta’s limbs twist …

Under withering gunfire from Governor’s forces, the Doctor risks everything to steal a patrol car and extract Peri and rebel Jondar from the Punishment Dome. Jondar covers their retreat with …

The Doctor’s attempts to collaborate with Stephenson on rocket propulsion are cut short when Peri warns him of a more urgent temporal disturbance tied to the Master and Rani’s scheme. …

Luke unwittingly triggers one of the Rani’s experimental mines while collecting plants and is grotesquely transmuted into a sapling that swiftly matures into a sentient tree. The Doctor recoils at …

The Doctor and Peri pursue the Master and the Rani through the mine’s cramped tunnels. The Master refuses to flee, provoking a bitter debate with the Rani over pride versus …