[s2e8] The Impossible Planet «ULTIMATE – WORKFLOW»

Murray Gold , who crafted the episode's tense, industrial score.

The Doctor and Rose land on Sanctuary Base 6, a human research station situated on , a planet inexplicably orbiting a black hole without being pulled in.

" The Impossible Planet " is the eighth episode of the second series of the revived , first airing in 2006. It serves as the opening half of a dark, two-part epic that pits the Tenth Doctor and Rose Tyler against an ancient, primordial evil. The Plot: A Sanctuary on the Brink [S2E8] The Impossible Planet

A human expedition is drilling into the planet's core to discover the power source keeping it in orbit.

The story concludes in the follow-up episode, "". Murray Gold , who crafted the episode's tense,

This episode marks the first appearance of the Ood, who would go on to become one of the most iconic and complex recurring alien races in the series.

It delves into heavy philosophical territory, exploring the concept of a "devil" figure that predates the universe itself. Production Credits Writer: Matt Jones Director: James Strong It serves as the opening half of a

David Tennant (The Doctor), Billie Piper (Rose Tyler), and Gabriel Woolf as the voice of the Beast.