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Portrait of Terry Nation

Writing

Terry Nation

Titles
40movies19TV shows
Career

Active from 1961 to 2023, with a break from 1990 to 2007, busiest in 1964 and 1965 with 5 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks
Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Terry Nation Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Family Dynamics
    3.1, average 4.8
  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 3.0
  • Pathos
    3.9, average 5.2
  • Romance
    2.6, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic Television 2
  • Optimistic Tone 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • British Television 2
  • Classic Sci-Fi 2
  • Time Travel Adventure 2
  • Moral Dilemmas 2
  • Classic Doctor Who 2
  • Classic Sci-Fi Adventure 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

37
Type
RoleAnyWriting34Appearances5Acting2Production2Other crew1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1960s121970s151980s72010s22020s1
GenreAnyScience Fiction22Drama17Adventure17TV Movie9Comedy7Thriller4Action3Mystery3Crime3Family2Horror2
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

1 title

2010s

2 titles · average score 50

1980s

7 titles

1970s

15 titles · average score 68
GoodWatch51
And Soon the Darkness

Original Story, Screenplay

All 15 titles from the 1970s

1960s

12 titles · average score 66