Where was Planet of the Dead filmed?
episode of Doctor Who (S4 E15)
Planet of the Dead (2009) was filmed in Dubai, Cardiff, Newport, National Museum Cardiff and Port of Jebel Ali, 5 places named in its Wikipedia article, in the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates. Wikidata records no filming location for it at all, so the article is the only recorded source. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a statement, and every claim on this page says which it is.
See them on the map → Wikipedia Source data
Places per Wikipedia's article
The article names 5 places. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, so these are listed apart, never mixed into the statement list, and the claim links straight to where it came from.
-
Towns & cities
Cardiff
United Kingdom
capital city of Wales, United Kingdom
-
Towns & cities
Newport
United Kingdom
city in south east Wales, United Kingdom
-
Towns & cities
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
most populous city in the United Arab Emirates and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai
-
Landmarks & buildings
National Museum Cardiff
United Kingdom
Main site of the national museum of Wales, United Kingdom
-
Landscapes & nature
Port of Jebel Ali
United Arab Emirates
deep port located in Jebel Ali, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Also shot in these places
- Doctor Who 1963–
- 28 Weeks Later 2007
- Killer Elite 2011
- His Dark Materials 2019–2022
- Havoc 2025
- Casualty 1986–
- Young Sherlock 2026–
- Seven Dials Mystery 2026–
- Human Traffic 1999
- The Machine 2013
- Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol 2011
- Star Trek Beyond 2016
Set in the same places
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Planet of the Dead have?
No place recorded on Wikidata, but 5 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
Doctor Who (1963–), 28 Weeks Later (2007), Killer Elite (2011), His Dark Materials (2019–2022) and 8 more, each listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, plus places named in the production's own Wikipedia article, which are labelled per Wikipedia. Nothing is scraped from listicles and nothing is generated.