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before moving on to conquer new worlds. They refer to this as "the Great Journey of Life". They are now abandoning the distant Planet Crinoth to take over Skonnos. Soldeed questions his faith when confronted with multiple Nimons. Romana accidentally travels through the tunnel to Crinoth, which she finds overrun with Nimons. She is assisted by an old man named Sezom, who gives her a mineral called jacenite which can be used to destroy Nimons. Sezom admits that he was the one who helped the Nimons take over, falling for their promises (much like Soldeed). He realized too late that the small tributes were only the start of destruction of the whole population.
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walls seem to shift and change, forcing them towards the Nimon. They discover desiccated husks of bodies, previous Anethans who have been drained of life. They meet the Nimon, who has the power to fire deadly laser beams out of his horns. Meanwhile, the TARDIS has materialised on Skonnos. The Doctor enters the labyrinth and distracts the Nimon, enabling Romana, Seth and Teka to escape.
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was very critical of the serial which he described as "a turgid quagmire of vapid characters, amateur dramatics, mirthless antics and clattering sets". Although the script contained "interesting concepts" these were not portrayed well due to the "absurd" Nimon costumes. Mulkern also thought the cast
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Romana is brought back to Skonnos. Amid a struggle, Seth has taken Soldeed's weapon, a ceremonial staff, and fitting it with the jacenite, he stuns the Nimons. K9, who has been held captive in Soldeed's laboratory, shoots the remaining Nimon. Soldeed is also shot by Seth, but sets off a self-destruct
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s David J. Howe and Stephen James Walker noted that the serial had acquired a low reputation but they considered this to be undeserved. Although "admittedly a little more light hearted than usual" it did feature a performance by Tom Baker which was "rather more serious and intense here than in most
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On Skonnos, the Nimon is enraged by the delayed sacrifice and threatens to withhold the promised armaments that will help rebuild the Skonnan Empire. The ship arrives, bearing the sacrifices and Romana, who are forced to carry the hymetusite crystals into the Power Complex. Within the labyrinth, the
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behind. Once aboard they find a cargo of hymetusite crystals and a hold full of young prisoners from Aneth, led by Seth. The Doctor and Romana are captured at gunpoint by the co-pilot, who forces them to fix the ship using a hymetusite crystal. The Doctor returns to the TARDIS to get supplies, and
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In the centre of the Power Complex, the Nimon operates a transit system, opening a tunnel through a pair of black holes. Large globes carrying two more Nimon appear. It is revealed that the Nimon are a parasitic race who travel via artificial black holes between planets, draining their resources,
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The declining Skonnan Empire is under control of a mysterious horned being called the Nimon. It resides inside a labyrinthine Power Complex on the planet Skonnos, and communicates only with the Skonnan leader, Soldeed, who reveres the Nimon as a god. The Nimon demands a regular tribute of young
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system to destroy the Power Complex. Guided by K9, the Doctor and his party escape from the labyrinth. The Skonnans evacuate their city as the Nimon Power Complex explodes. Seth and Teka take a spacecraft to return to Aneth, while the Nimon-infested Crinoth disintegrates.
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in 2013, but with that company's suspension of operations and Read's death in 2015, the likelihood of its eventual release is now unclear. An audiobook of the Terrance Dicks version was published by BBC audio in April 2024, read by Geoffrey Beevers.
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Paul Cornell, Martin Day, and Keith Topping gave a mixed review of the serial, stating "With its cheap design work, and a wonderfully watchable OTT performance from Graham Crowden, The Horns of Nimon is by turns brilliant and dull".
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in October 1980. Dicks begins with a history of the Skonnan Empire and Soldeed, culminating in the arrival of the Nimon. Original author Anthony Read completed a new novelisation for audiobook publisher
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other stories of a similar vintage". Production values were "no worse than on many other stories of this era, and rather better than on some" and the story was "ingenious and fun".
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opined that Read's use of classical allusions to Greek mythology served little purpose, but noted that the December broadcast slot of
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as a single title, with extras and commentary, was released on 6 July 2010. A "no extras" DVD was released as part of the
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A transport ship bearing the sacrifices from Aneth breaks down and becomes stranded in interplanetary space, close to a
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becomes stranded when the ship's engines start. Steering the TARDIS away from the black hole, he travels to Skonnos.
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attempts to save the TARDIS from being drawn into the black hole by attaching it to the Skonnan ship with a
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people, who are flown in from the nearby planet Aneth, as well as a supply of hymetusite crystals.
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plot to invade Skonnos by creating a tunnel in time and space linked between two artificial
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gave "terrible performances" with the exception of Tom Baker and Lalla Ward.
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from 22 December 1979 to 12 January 1980. It is the last broadcast of
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The serial is set on the planets Skonnos and Crinoth. In the serial,
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Writing in 2017, Carey Fleiner linked the mythological theme of
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popularized by the author Joseph Campbell in his 1949 book
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Index

Doctor Who
Doctor
Tom Baker
Fourth Doctor
Companions
Lalla Ward
Romana
David Brierley
K9
Graham Crowden
Michael Osborne
Malcolm Terris
Bob Hornery
Simon Gipps-Kent
Janet Ellis
John Bailey
Robin Sherringham
Bob Appleby
Trevor St. John Hacker
Clifford Norgate
Kenny McBain
Anthony Read
Douglas Adams
Graham Williams
Dudley Simpson
Season 17
Nightmare of Eden
Shada
The Leisure Hive
List of episodes (1963–1989)

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