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The Best Episodes Directed By Paddy Russell

Every TV Episode Directed by Paddy Russell Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 13 Episode 9 - Pyramids of Mars (1)
    8.8/10(10 votes)

    S13:E9

    The Doctor and Sarah are drawn off course and, instead of UNIT HQ, they arrive on the same site in 1911.

    Director:Paddy Russell
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 13 Episode 11 - Pyramids of Mars (3)
    8.5/10(8 votes)

    S13:E11

    The Doctor and Sarah try to destroy Sutekh's rocket but the Osiran's mental powers prove too great for them.

    Director:Paddy Russell
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 13 Episode 12 - Pyramids of Mars (4)
    8.3/10(9 votes)

    S13:E12

    Sutekh forces the Doctor to transport Scarman and a mummy to Mars, where the Doctor and Sarah try to stop them destroying the Eye of Horus.

    Director:Paddy Russell
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 13 Episode 10 - Pyramids of Mars (2)
    8.2/10(10 votes)

    S13:E10

    The Doctor, Sarah and Laurence try to find a way to sever Sutekh's link to the mummies while poacher Ernie Clements finds the priory surrounded by a forcefield.

    Director:Paddy Russell
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 15 Episode 1 - Horror of Fang Rock (1)
    7.8/10(9 votes)

    S15:E1

    The English channel, the 1900s AD. The TARDIS lands on barren Fang Rock, inhabited until now only by three lighthouse keepers. But what is the strange fog covering the island, and can it be connected to the falling star sighted earlier that night?

    Director:Paddy Russell
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 15 Episode 2 - Horror of Fang Rock (2)
    7.6/10(8 votes)

    S15:E2

    The survivors of a wrecked ship are stranded with the lighhouse crew on Fang Rock as a deadly menace slithers through the fog. Has the Beast of Fang Rock returned?

    Director:Paddy Russell
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 15 Episode 4 - Horror of Fang Rock (4)
    7.6/10(7 votes)

    S15:E4

    The Rutan starts picking off the surviving humans one by one as the Doctor and Leela struggle to defeat not only the alien but an entire fleet waiting to occupy Earth.

    Director:Paddy Russell
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 15 Episode 3 - Horror of Fang Rock (3)
    7.5/10(8 votes)

    S15:E3

    The Doctor barricades everyone in the lighthouse to protect them from the mysterious deadly creature in the fog. But it may already be inside, biding its time…

    Director:Paddy Russell
    Writer:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 11 Episode 5 - Invasion (1)
    7.3/10(7 votes)

    S11:E5

    The Doctor and Sarah return to London in the present day only to find the city strangely deserted, while nearby UNIT are dealing with a series of monster appearances.

    Director:Paddy Russell
    Writer:N/A

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  10. undefined Season 3 Episode 25 - Bell of Doom
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    S3:E25

    Steven rejoins the Doctor and they leave Paris just ahead of the massacre, leaving Anne behind.

    Director:Paddy Russell
    Writer:N/A

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  11. undefined Season 3 Episode 22 - War of God
    6.8/10(6 votes)

    S3:E22

    The TARDIS lands in sixteenth century Paris and Steven becomes involved with a group of Huguenots.

    Director:Paddy Russell
    Writer:N/A

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  12. undefined Season 11 Episode 6 - Invasion of the Dinosaurs (2)
    6.8/10(6 votes)

    S11:E6

    The Doctor attempts to solve the mystery of the monster invasion. His first move - the capture of a dinosaur.

    Director:Paddy Russell
    Writer:N/A

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  13. undefined Season 11 Episode 9 - Invasion of the Dinosaurs (5)
    6.8/10(6 votes)

    S11:E9

    The Doctor has been framed as the monster maker by Finch and is on the run from the army, while Sarah attempts to alert UNIT to what Grover is up to.

    Director:Paddy Russell
    Writer:N/A

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  14. undefined Season 11 Episode 10 - Invasion of the Dinosaurs (6)
    6.8/10(6 votes)

    S11:E10

    The Doctor is rescued from Finch by the Brigadier and Benton and tries to persuade them to stop Grover before millions of people are erased from history.

    Director:Paddy Russell
    Writer:N/A

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  15. undefined Season 3 Episode 24 - Priest of Death
    6.7/10(6 votes)

    S3:E24

    Steven has discovered the identity of the Sea Beggar, but can he warn the Huguenots in time?

    Director:Paddy Russell
    Writer:N/A

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  16. undefined Season 11 Episode 7 - Invasion of the Dinosaurs (3)
    6.7/10(6 votes)

    S11:E7

    Yates sabotages the Doctor's equipment to stop him finding the location of Whitaker's base but then the tyrannosaur escapes, placing Sarah in danger.

    Director:Paddy Russell
    Writer:N/A

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  17. undefined Season 11 Episode 8 - Invasion of the Dinosaurs (4)
    6.7/10(6 votes)

    S11:E8

    Sarah attempts to find a way off the spaceship while the Doctor tries to track down the source of the time displacements.

    Director:Paddy Russell
    Writer:N/A

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  18. undefined Season 3 Episode 23 - The Sea Beggar
    6.3/10(6 votes)

    S3:E23

    While trying to find the Doctor, Steven discovers a conspiracy to assassinate a man known as the Sea Beggar.

    Director:Paddy Russell
    Writer:N/A

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Paddy Russell Ratings Summary

"Pyramids of Mars (1)" is the best rated episode directed by Paddy Russell. It scored 8.8/10 from 10 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on October 25, 1975. It is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "Pyramids of Mars (3)".