[s1e11] The Daleks Apr 2026
Inside, they discover they are not alone. They are captured by the , mutated remnants of a race called the Dals, who now live inside armored travel machines to survive the planet's high radiation. The travelers also encounter the Thals , a race of beautiful, blonde pacifists who have managed to survive on the surface.
: In this first outing, Daleks are far from the unstoppable gods of the modern era. They are powered by static electricity from the city floors and are helpless if moved onto a non-conductive surface like a blanket. [S1E11] The Daleks
The plot thickens as the Daleks plan to release a second neutronic bomb to increase the planet's radiation—a move that would sustain them but exterminate the Thals. In a desperate bid for survival, the Doctor, Ian, Barbara, and Susan must convince the pacifist Thals to fight for their lives. Production Facts & Trivia Inside, they discover they are not alone
: This serial featured the original TARDIS crew: William Hartnell as the Doctor, William Russell as Ian Chesterton, Jacqueline Hill as Barbara Wright, and Carole Ann Ford as Susan. Why It Matters : In this first outing, Daleks are far