Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor vs Earth II
Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5/10 for Earth II). Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor is the shorter watch at 1h compared with 1h 40m. Earth II is the older of the two (1971 against 2013). Both are science fiction, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor | Earth II | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 5.0/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 1971 |
| Length | 1h | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie | Science Fiction, TV Movie |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Jamie Payne | Tom Gries |
| Main cast | Matt Smith, Kayvan Novak, Jenna Coleman, Tessa Peake-Jones, Karen Gillan | Diana Webster, Scott Hylands, John Carter, Gary Lockwood, Hari Rhodes |
Synopsis
Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor
Orbiting a quiet backwater planet, the massed forces of the universe's deadliest species gather, drawn to a mysterious message that echoes out to the stars. And amongst them, the Doctor. Rescuing Clara from a family Christmas dinner, the Time Lord and his best friend must learn what this enigmatic signal means for his own fate and that of the universe.
Earth II
In the near future, a space station dubbed Earth II is built for the purpose of scientific research and world peace. However, that peace is shattered when the Chinese send up a nuclear bomb that is orbiting just a few miles away from the station. Can the crew disarm the bomb before it detonates, not only destroying the station but setting off World War III?
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