The story brought to mind the Peter Cushing film "Dr. Who and the Daleks" from 1965, specifically the scene where the TARDIS leaves the Time Lord (played by Jon Pertwee), who is currently unconscious, and his companion "Jo" (Katy Manning) on the jungle planet of "Spirodon." Luckily, he regains consciousness, and together they venture into the dense vegetation—which includes some plants that shoot a poisonous substanc…