Death Count - Paradise Towers

Hello readers! In this edition of the Death Count series, I will be counting up the deaths in the Seventh Doctor story Paradise Towers.

About this Story

Title	Paradise Towers
No. of Episodes	4
Season No. Serial No.	Season 24 Serial 2
Broadcast Dates	5th Oct - 26th Oct 1987
Run-Time	98' 22"
Doctor	Seventh Doctor
Companion	Mel Bush

The Doctor is attacked by a cleaner robot

Synopsis

After jettisoning the TARDIS swimming pool, Mel is looking for a place to swim. The Doctor decides to take her to Paradise Towers to use the pool there. However, when they arrive they learn about people disappearing, but nobody seems to be doing anything to stop it. Can the Doctor unite the factions and lead them to a victory?

The Death Count

Episode One

Character	Time of Death	Description
Unnamed Yellow Kang	2' 01"	Killed by cleaner robot
Caretaker 345/12 Subsection 3	11' 18"	Killed by cleaner robot

The Doctor and Mel meet a Red Kang

Death Toll:

2

Death Rating:

8.12 (White)

Episode Two

Character	Time of Death	Description
No Exit (Red Kang)	4' 16"	Killed by cleaner robot

A cleaner robot carries away a body

Death Toll:

1

Death Rating:

4.05 (White)

Episode Three

Character	Time of Death	Description
Tabby	2' 58"	Killed by cleaner robot in Waste Disposal
Tilda	3' 49"	Killed by cleaner robot in Waste disposal
Unnamed Caretaker	16' 25"	Killed by cleaner robot
Chief Caretaker	23' 10"	Killed, body possessed by Kroagnon

Tabby is dragged down the waste disposal

Death Toll:

4

Death Rating:

16.26 (Mint)

Episode Four

Character	Time of Death	Description
Pool Robot	4' 41"	Shot by Mel
Unnamed Caretaker	6' 26"	Choked on gas released by cleaner robot
Cleaner Robot	16' 20"	Blown up by Kang-Rezzie alliance
Cleaner Robot	17' 18"	Blown up by Kang-Rezzie alliance
Pex	21' 17"	Triggers explosion to kill Kroagnon
Kroagnon	21' 17"	Explosion triggered by Pex

Mel is attacked by the pool robot

Death Toll:

6

Death Rating:

24.54 (Green)

Overall

Death Toll:

13

Death Rating:

13.22 (Mint)

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