Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars vs Earth II

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5/10 for Earth II). Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the shorter watch at 1h 2m compared with 1h 40m. Earth II is the older of the two (1971 against 2009). Both are science fiction, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars posterDoctor Who: The Waters of Mars2009 VS Earth II posterEarth II1971
Doctor Who: The Waters of MarsEarth II
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 5.0/10
Year20091971
Length1h 2m1h 40m
GenresAdventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, TV MovieScience Fiction, TV Movie
CountryUnited KingdomUnited States of America
DirectorGraeme HarperTom Gries
Main castLindsay Duncan, David Tennant, Gemma Chan, Michael Goldsmith, Sharon Duncan-BrewsterDiana Webster, Scott Hylands, John Carter, Gary Lockwood, Hari Rhodes

Synopsis

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars

In a Mars base, the inhabitants are being infected by a mysterious water creature which takes over its victims. The Doctor is thrust into the middle of this catastrophe, knowing a larger one is waiting around the corner.

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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