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 "Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs" is a six-part serial 
 from the Jon Pertwee era, originally broadcast in 1974. 
 Here's a review primarily based on the script provided on chakoteya.net: 
  
 Episode 1: The Doctor and Sarah Jane return to a deserted London, 
 only to discover that dinosaurs have mysteriously appeared in the city. 
 The episode effectively sets up the premise and introduces the main 
 characters, including UNIT and various government officials. 
 The tension builds as the Doctor tries to understand how 
 and why the dinosaurs are appearing. Rating: 8/10 
  
 Episode 2: The Doctor and Sarah Jane continue their investigation, 
 uncovering clues that point to a conspiracy involving high-ranking 
 officials. The character dynamics are well-developed, with 
 the Doctor's relationship with UNIT and Sarah Jane's resourcefulness 
 adding depth to the story. The suspense continues to build as they 
 face various dangers, including more dinosaur attacks. Rating: 8/10 
  
 Episode 3: The Doctor discovers that the dinosaurs are being brought 
 to the present through time manipulation, orchestrated by a secretive 
 group with a hidden agenda. The action sequences are engaging, 
 and the stakes feel higher as the true extent of the conspiracy 
 becomes apparent. The moral dilemmas faced by the characters add 
 complexity to the story. Rating: 8/10 
  
 Episode 4: The Doctor's investigation leads him to the masterminds 
 behind the time manipulation, revealing a plan to revert Earth 
 to a pre-industrial state to create a utopia. 
 The suspense continues to build as the Doctor and Sarah Jane 
 face various obstacles and challenges. The episode's pacing 
 is strong, and the plot developments are intriguing. Rating: 8/10 
  
 Episode 5: The Doctor and Sarah Jane work to thwart the conspiracy, 
 but they face betrayal and capture. The action sequences are intense, 
 and the resolution is satisfying. The story continues to explore 
 themes of idealism versus reality, and the consequences of radical 
 change. The episode ends on a cliffhanger, heightening the tension. 
 Rating: 7.5/10 
  
 Episode 6: The climax of the story sees the Doctor and his allies 
 confronting the conspirators in a final showdown. The resolution 
 is satisfying, though some elements may feel rushed. The episode 
 ends on a hopeful note, with the Doctor reflecting on the adventure 
 and the moral lessons learned. Rating: 7.5/10 
  
 Overall, "Invasion of the Dinosaurs" is a compelling Doctor Who 
 serial that combines elements of science fiction, conspiracy, 
 and adventure. Jon Pertwee delivers a charismatic performance 
 as the Doctor, and the dynamic between him and Sarah Jane adds 
 depth to the narrative. The story is engaging, with plenty of 
 suspense and twists to keep viewers entertained. While some 
 episodes suffer from pacing issues and special effects 
 limitations, the overall experience is enjoyable 
 and thought-provoking. Overall Rating: 7.8/10 
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