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  • TV-14
  • BBC-1
  • May 20, 1972
  • 25 m
  • TV-14
  • BBC-1
  • May 20, 1972
  • 25 m
Doctor Who (1963)

Summary The adventures in time and space of the Doctor, a Time Lord who changes appearance and personality by regenerating when near death, and is joined by companions in battles against aliens and other megalomaniacs.

Directed By: Paul Bernard

Written By: Robert Sloman, Sydney Newman, Donald B. Wilson

  • TV-14
  • BBC-1
  • May 20, 1972
  • 25 m
  • TV-14
  • BBC-1
  • May 20, 1972
  • 25 m
Doctor Who (1963)
S9 • Episode 21
The Time Monster: Episode One
Air Date: May 20, 1972
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Summary The adventures in time and space of the Doctor, a Time Lord who changes appearance and personality by regenerating when near death, and is joined by companions in battles against aliens and other megalomaniacs.

Season Episodes

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Episode 1 • Jan 1, 1972 • 24 m
Day of the Daleks: Episode One
When someone tries to assassinate diplomat Sir Reginald Styles, UNIT investigate the possibility his attacker came from the future.
Episode 2 • Jan 8, 1972 • 24 m
Day of the Daleks: Episode Two
Jo uses the guerrillas' time machine to travel to the 22nd century where the Controller tricks her into telling the Daleks where she's come from.
Episode 3 • Jan 15, 1972 • 24 m
Day of the Daleks: Episode Three
The Doctor forces the guerrillas to take him to the 22nd century where he is soon captured by the Controller.
Episode 4 • Jan 22, 1972 • 24 m
Day of the Daleks: Episode Four
The guerrillas infiltrate the Daleks' base to rescue the Doctor and Jo and ask them to return to their own time and alter history before the 20th century is plunged into a Third World War.
Episode 5 • Jan 29, 1972 • 25 m
The Curse of Peladon: Episode One
Episode 6 • Feb 5, 1972 • 25 m
The Curse of Peladon: Episode Two
The Doctor is convinced the Ice Warriors are trying to sabotage the conference but his attempts to prove it see him accused of sacrilege.
Episode 7 • Feb 12, 1972 • 24 m
The Curse of Peladon: Episode Three
The Doctor is sentenced to fight Grun to the death and his attempt to escape leads to an encounter with Aggedor.
Episode 8 • Feb 19, 1972 • 24 m
The Curse of Peladon: Episode Four
Hepesh's plan has been exposed but he is still determined to prevent Peladon joining the Galactic Federation by leading a rebellion against the King.
Episode 9 • Feb 26, 1972 • 25 m
The Sea Devils: Episode One
The Doctor and Jo visit the Master at his island prison where the Doctor becomes curious about a number of ships sinking in the area.
Episode 10 • Mar 4, 1972 • 25 m
The Sea Devils: Episode Two
The Doctor and Jo are trapped on the fort by a Sea Devil while the Master convinces Trenchard to help him steal some electronic components.
Episode 11 • Mar 11, 1972 • 24 m
The Sea Devils: Episode Three
The Doctor is held prisoner by Trenchard while the Master attempts to contact the Sea Devils.
Episode 12 • Mar 18, 1972 • 24 m
The Sea Devils: Episode Four
The Sea Devils attack the island prison and rescue the Master, prompting the Doctor to venture underwater to try and contact them.
Episode 13 • Mar 25, 1972 • 25 m
The Sea Devils: Episode Five
The Doctor is taken to the Sea Devils' underwater colony where he tries to make peace with the creatures, only for the navy to attack the base.
Episode 14 • Apr 1, 1972 • 25 m
The Sea Devils: Episode Six
The Sea Devils take over the naval base and the Doctor is forced to help the Master find a way to revive their colony.
Episode 15 • Apr 8, 1972 • 24 m
The Mutants: Episode One
Episode 16 • Apr 15, 1972 • 24 m
The Mutants: Episode Two
Ky transports himself and Jo down to Solos and the Marshal only agrees to help her if the Doctor assists Professor Jaeger in altering Solos' atmosphere.
Episode 17 • Apr 22, 1972 • 25 m
The Mutants: Episode Three
The Doctor and Varan travel down to Solos to search for Jo and Ky but the Marshal orders his men to pursue them.
Episode 18 • Apr 29, 1972 • 24 m
The Mutants: Episode Four
The Doctor and his friends are led to safety by Professor Sondergaard, who tries to help the Doctor translate the tablets.
Episode 19 • May 6, 1972 • 25 m
The Mutants: Episode Five
The Marshal's premature use of Jaeger's experiment is threatening to destroy Solos' atmosphere and the Doctor returns to Skybase to try and correct the damage.
Episode 20 • May 13, 1972 • 24 m
The Mutants: Episode Six
The Doctor is forced to help the Marshal cover up his actions with the Investigator but Jo and the others attempt to escape to expose him.
Episode 21 • May 20, 1972 • 25 m
The Time Monster: Episode One
UNIT are invited to observe a demonstration of the new TOMTIT machine, unaware its creator, Professor Thascalos, is actually the Master.
Episode 22 • May 27, 1972 • 25 m
The Time Monster: Episode Two
The Doctor realises the Master is trying to harness the power of Kronos, last of the Chronovores, but is unaware Percival is harbouring him at the institute.
Episode 23 • Jun 3, 1972 • 24 m
The Time Monster: Episode Three
The Master enlists the help of Krasis to control Kronos while Yates tries to bring the TARDIS to the institute only to come under attack from dangers from the past.
Episode 24 • Jun 10, 1972 • 24 m
The Time Monster: Episode Four
The Master prepares to travel back to Atlantis but the Doctor links his TARDIS to the Master's to try and stop him.
Episode 25 • Jun 17, 1972 • 25 m
The Time Monster: Episode Five
Both TARDISes reach Atlantis, where the Doctor befriends King Dalios while the Master enlists the help of Queen Galleia to try and obtain the crystal of Kronos.
Episode 26 • Jun 24, 1972 • 25 m
The Time Monster: Episode Six
The Doctor enters the labyrinth to try and protect Jo from the minotaur but the Master has seized control of Atlantis and prepares to summon Kronos again.
26 Seasons

Top Cast

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William Hartnell

Dr. Who, The Abbot of Amboise

Patrick Troughton

Dr. Who, Salamander, The Doctor

Jon Pertwee

Doctor Who, Dr. Who, The Doctor

Tom Baker

Doctor Who

Frazer Hines

Jamie, Jamie McCrimmon

Nicholas Courtney

Brigadier Lethbridge Stewart, Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, Bret Vyon

Pat Gorman

Guard, Cyberman, Technician

Elisabeth Sladen

Sarah Jane Smith

Jacqueline Hill

Barbara Wright, Lexa

William Russell

Ian Chesterton

Katy Manning

Jo Grant

John Scott Martin

Dalek, Dalek Operator, Mutt, Zarbi, Charlie, Robot, Nucleus, Gell Guard, Hughes, Kriz, Mechanoid, Mechonoid, Reading Guard, Zarbi Operator

John Levene

Sergeant Benton, RSM Benton, Benton, Yeti, Platoon Under Leader Benton, Cyberman

Peter Davison

The Doctor, Omega

Janet Fielding

Tegan

John Leeson

K9, Voice of K9, Voice of K.9, Dugeen, Nucleus Voice, Dalek Battle Computer, K9 Voice, Daleks

Terry Walsh

Primitive, Castle Guard Barclay, Guard, Guard Captain, UNIT Soldier, Crew Member, Auton Policeman, Doran, Mensch, Skybase Guard, Solos Guard, Thal Soldier, Burning Exxilon, Executioner, IMC Guard Rogers, Jack, Kaled Scientist, Man with Boat, Militiaman, Muto, Overlord Guard, S.R.S. Meeting Security, Security Guard, Soldier, Stangmoor Man, Thal Guard, UNIT Motorcyclist, Warehouse Looter, Window Cleaner, Wirrn Operator, Zake, Zombie

Gerald Taylor

Dalek, Dalek Machine Operator, WOTAN, Zarbi, War Machine Operator, Zarbi Operator, Assistant, Baker's Man, Dalek Operator, Damon's Assistant, Vega Nexos

Robert Jewell

Dalek, Dalek Machine Operator, Zarbi, Macra, Dalek Operator, Zarbi Operator, Clown, Macra Operator

Carole Ann Ford

Susan Foreman

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