#13: The Seeds Of Death
Release date - February 2003
Back cover info:
"It is the late 21st century and mankind is totally dependent on T-Mat, a revolutionary form of instant travel. The Doctor, Jamie and Zoe arrive to find that the sinister Ice Warriors plan to invade Earth, using T-Mat to transport deadly seed pods full of a fungus that will absorb the planet's oxygen. The Doctor must race against time to defeat the Martian invaders — or condemn the human race to suffocation..." Special features:
Disc 1
- Commentary with Frazer Hines (Jamie), Wendy Padbury (Zoe), Michael Ferguson (Director) and Terrance Dicks (Script Editor)
- Subtitle Information Text
Disc 2
- New Zealand Censor Clips (dur. 1.31) - Newly-discovered footage from the missing episodes of The Web of Fear and The Wheel in Space *
- The Last Dalek (dur. 9.35) - Original 8mm home-movie footage of the filming of the lost classic 'The Evil of the Daleks' **
- TARDIS Cam #5 (dur. 1.00)
- Sssowing the Ssseedsss 9dur. 24.06) - Featurette on the Ice Warriors,
- Photo Gallery
Easter Eggs
Disc 2 - Highlight 'TARDIS Cam - Press 'Left' for logo - Enter for clip from the Commentary recording session
A 2-disc Special Edition of this story was later released as part of the 'Revisitations 2' box set. This was the third (and final) re-issue from that set
Release date March 2011
Back cover info:
"By the late 21st century, mankind has become totally dependent on T-Mat to transport people, food and medicines around the world. When the system breaks down, Earth is soon crippled by global shortages. Traveling to the relay station on the Moon, the Doctor and his companions discover the horrific truth: the Ice Warriors have hijacked T-Mat, and intend to claim the planet for themselves." Special features:
Disc 1
- Commentary with Frazer Hines (Jamie), Wendy Padbury (Zoe), Michael Ferguson (Director) and Terrance Dicks (Script Editor)
- Coming Soon Trailer: Planet Of The Spiders (dur. 1.36)
Disc 2
- Lords of the Red Planet (dur. 28.31) – a look at the creation of the Ice Warriors and their re-appearance in the ‘The Seeds of Death’
- Sssowing the Ssseedsss – (dur. 24.05) – Ice Warrior Sonny Caldinez, Ice Lord Alan Bennion and make-up designer Sylvia James recall their experiences of bringing the Martian warriors to life
- Monster Masterclass (dur. 3.44) – director Michael Ferguson talks about his experiences directing some of Doctor Who’s most famous monster stories
- Monsters Who Came Back For More! (dur. 16.26) – A look at the reasons why monsters often return for further adventures
- TARDIS Cam #6 (dur. 1.01)
- Photo Gallery
* NOTE - The New Zealand Censor Clips from the first release are not carried over to the special edition
** NOTE - The Last Dalek feature from the first release is not carried over to the special edition. However, this feature also appears on the special edition release of 'Resurrection Of The Daleks'