Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead vs SPEC: Life

SPEC: Life has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.5/10 for Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead). Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead is the shorter watch at 59m compared with 1h 48m. Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead is the older of the two (2009 against 2012). Both are fantasy, mystery, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead posterDoctor Who: Planet of the Dead2009 VS SPEC: Life posterSPEC: Life2012
Doctor Who: Planet of the DeadSPEC: Life
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 7.9/10
Year20092012
Length59m1h 48m
GenresFantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller, TV MovieCrime, Fantasy, Mystery, TV Movie
Country–Japan
DirectorJames StrongYukihiko Tsutsumi
Main castDavid Tennant, Noma Dumezweni, Lee Evans, Daniel Kaluuya, Adam JamesKazuki Kitamura, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Erika Toda, Tetsushi Tanaka, Ken Yasuda

Synopsis

Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead

A meeting in a London bus with jewel thief Lady Christina takes a turn for the worse for the Doctor when the bus takes a detour to a desert-like planet, where the deadly Swarm awaits.

SPEC: Life

Set one year after the fight between detectives Saya Toma, Takeru Sebumi, and Satoshi Chii. More confrontations ensues between the detectives at the Unidentified Crimes Unit of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. Takeru Sebumi returns after taking a break due to his eye problems. Kenzo Ichiyanagi is appointed section chief, while Kotaro Nonomura is demoted. New member Shu Kikkawa joins the team.

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