Episode 2— The Cave of Skulls
Aired November 30, 1963 · 25 min
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The Doctor, concerned that his human companions might expose his secrets, brings Ian, Barbara, and Susan back to prehistoric times. They become entangled in the struggles of a tribe of early humans who have forgotten how to make fire.
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