Not a Dead Communist

Moving on to season 8: ·         Terror of the Autons features one of the key races I covered at the start ·         The Mind of Evil ...

Salamanders are, of course, real creatures - long-tailed amphibians with a vaguely lizard-like appearance. The Ancient Greeks and Romans att...

Ifrit are a type of demon in Islamic folklore, associated with the jinn, and in some cases having similar powers (such as the ability to gra...

While the story Inferno is best remembered for the alternate-history sections, it does also include monsters. Never named on-screen, they a...

The djinn originate in Middle Eastern mythology; they are typically associated with Islamic beliefs today, but pre-date that religion. They ...

The golem is a creature of Jewish myth; a man formed of clay, as Adam was said to have been, and brought to life by a skilled rabbi. This us...