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The Underwater Menace
Written by: Geoffrey Orme 1st Aired: 14 Jan 67-4 Feb 67 Companions: Polly, Ben, JamieLocation: Atlantis, c. 1970 A.D. In the caves beneath a volcanic island are the remains of the lost city, Atlantis, most of which has been lost to the sea three thousand years before.Professor Zaroff has been living among the Atlanteans for many years, bringing them nuclear power and other benefits of modern science as well as a great promise-to raise the sunken city from the ocean floor. The Doctor escapes being sacrificed to the goddess Amdo only to learn the truth. Zaroff's insane plan will actually result in the destruction of the Earth. Polly is nearly turned into a fish person before the Doctor and his friends find allies among the Atlanteans and their slaves. Whatever they do, they'll have to hurry, or Zaroff will succeed in draining the ocean into the Earth's molten core.
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