Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars vs On the Beach
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.2/10 for On the Beach). Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the shorter watch at 1h 2m compared with 3h 17m. On the Beach is the older of the two (2000 against 2009). Both are drama, science fiction, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars
On the Beach| Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars | On the Beach | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 2m | 3h 17m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, TV Movie | Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Graeme Harper | Russell Mulcahy |
| Main cast | Lindsay Duncan, David Tennant, Gemma Chan, Michael Goldsmith, Sharon Duncan-Brewster | Armand Assante, Catherine Sutherland, Rachel Ward, Bryan Brown, Jacqueline McKenzie |
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.
On the Beach
The world has finally managed to blow itself up and only Australia has been spared from nuclear destruction and a gigantic wave of radiation is floating in on the breezes. One American sub located in the Pacific has survived and is met with disdain by the Australians. The calculations of Australia's most renowned scientist says the country is doomed. However, one of his rivals says that he is wrong. He believes that a 1000 people can be…
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