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While the Doctor defeats Grun (but refuses to kill him), the true villainy surfaces from the sidelines. Arcturus attempts to assassinate the Doctor with a hidden blaster, but the Ice Warrior bodyguard Ssorg fires first, killing Arcturus to preserve Federation law. π Notable Trivia
While escaping into the tunnels before the fight, the Doctor encounters the "mystical" beast Aggedor . He manages to tame the creature using a spinning mirror and the iconic Venusian lullaby, "Klokleda Partha Menin Klatch," proving it is a real animal rather than a ghost. [S9E7] The Curse of Peladon 3
Accused of sacrilege, the Doctor is sentenced to a fight to the death in the pit with the Kingβs champion, Grun . The sequence is a technical highlight for the era, utilizing handheld cameras and top-down shots to create a dynamic "arena-style" feel. While the Doctor defeats Grun (but refuses to
This episode solidified the Third Doctor's reputation as an action hero, featuring one of the most complex hand-to-hand combat scenes in the classic series. He manages to tame the creature using a
This story is famous for subverting audience expectations by presenting the usually villainous Ice Warriors as a peaceful, lawful delegation. Doctor Who #312: The Curse of Peladon Part 3
The role of King Peladon is played by the son of Patrick Troughton (the Second Doctor).