The Malus Awakening
The Fifth Doctor's companions battle Sir George Hutchinson, who is influenced by the alien Malus, for control over time-sensitive ritual sabotage and survival as the Malus awakens. The conflict is a desperate race to stop a supernatural threat.
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Arc Timeline
Season 21
3 eventsThe Doctor, weakened by Malus' psychic hold, enters the church with Jane's support and attempts to steady himself. As plaster collapses, the colossal face of the ancient evil fully manifests, …
The Doctor realizes the Malus has begun self-destructing as the green corruption seeps from its features, severing its connection to the village’s turmoil. Jane notices Turlough and Verney safe on …
With Hutchinson’s death at Will’s hands, the Malus unravels its psychic hold on the church, consuming the ancient structure itself in spasms of self-destruction. The Doctor wrests his companions away …