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The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling spaceship. Its exterior appears as a blue British police box, which was a common sight in Britain in 1963 when the series first aired. Along with a succession of companions, The Doctor faces a variety of foes while working to save civilizations, help ordinary people, and right many wrongs.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling spaceship. Its exterior appears as a blue British police box, which was a common sight in Britain in 1963 when the series first aired. Along with a succession of companions, The Doctor faces a variety of foes while working to save civilizations, help ordinary people, and right many wrongs.
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Episode 1
London, 1985. The alien mercenary Lytton has been stranded here for nearly a year, but now he has a plan to escape. But how does it involve the Doctor's old enemies - and why are they on Earth at this point in history?
Directed by Matthew RobinsonWritten by Eric Saward, Paula WoolseyGuest stars Brian Glover, Stephen Churchett, Cy Town, Michael Kilgarriff, Terry Molloy, Michael Attwell, Maurice Colbourne, David Banks
Episode 2
On Telos, the Doctor is reintroduced to the Cyber Leader and meets the Cryons, the planet's original inhabitants who will go to any lengths to get their world back!
Directed by Matthew RobinsonWritten by Eric Saward, Paula WoolseyGuest stars Faith Brown, Sarah Greene, Esther Freud, Michael Kilgarriff, Michael Attwell, Maurice Colbourne, David Banks
Episode 3
The former prison planet Varos, the future. The downtrodden population of miners are kept happy by real-life violence and murder broadcast live from the Punishment Dome. But then the TARDIS materialises inside the Dome...
Directed by Ron JonesWritten by Philip MartinGuest stars Sheila Reid, Nabil Shaban, Jason Connery, Owen Teale, Stephen Yardley, Keith Skinner, Forbes Collins, Martin Jarvis
Episode 4
The Governor forces the Doctor to tell him the true value of Zeiton-7 but Sil attempts to derail his plans by subjecting Peri and Areta to an enforced mutation.
Directed by Ron JonesWritten by Philip MartinGuest stars Sheila Reid, Nabil Shaban, Jason Connery, Owen Teale, Stephen Yardley, Keith Skinner, Forbes Collins, Martin Jarvis
Episode 5
England, the 1820s. As the Industrial Revolution gathers pace, the village of Killingworth is disturbed by crazed Luddite miners intent on smashing all machinery and engineers. But is there another cause of the situation?
Directed by Sarah HellingsWritten by Philip Baker, Jane BakerGuest stars Peter Childs, Terence Alexander, Kate O'Mara, Anthony Ainley
Episode 6
The Master uses The Rani's mind-controlling parasites to keep a meeting of Earth's leading scientists from being cancelled, and helps her plant transformation land mines for The Doctor, as he continues to propose an alliance with her in ruling over Earth.
Directed by Sarah HellingsWritten by Philip Baker, Jane BakerGuest stars Peter Childs, Terence Alexander, Kate O'Mara, Anthony Ainley, Gawn Grainger, William Ilkley
Episode 7
The alien space station J7, the mid-1980s Earth time. The Time Lords have sent the second Doctor and Jamie here to try to stop dangerous experiments into time travel. But the station comes under attack from the Sontarans and far away in space and time the sixth Doctor goes into psychic shock...
Directed by Peter MoffattWritten by Robert HolmesGuest stars Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, John Stratton, Jacqueline Pearce, James Saxon, Laurence Payne
Episode 8
The Doctor and Peri meet Jamie and learn the Second Doctor is with the Sontarans on Earth.
Directed by Peter MoffattWritten by Robert HolmesGuest stars Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, John Stratton, Clinton Greyn, Jacqueline Pearce, James Saxon, Laurence Payne
Episode 9
The Sontarans prepare the Second Doctor to trigger their Kartz-Reimer capsule.
Directed by Peter MoffattWritten by Robert HolmesGuest stars Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, John Stratton, Clinton Greyn, Jacqueline Pearce, James Saxon, Laurence Payne
Episode 10
The planet Karfel, in the distant future. The tyrannical Borad rules with an iron fist, and any who oppose him are cast into the Timelash - a space-time tunnel leading to the past of an alien world called Earth...
Directed by Pennant RobertsWritten by Glen McCoyGuest stars Paul Darrow, Dicken Ashworth, Steven Mackintosh, Eric Deacon, Tracy-Louise Ward, Christine Kavanagh, David Ashton, Jeananne Crowley
Episode 11
The Borad accepts no opposition and enables Maylin Tekker to expose the rebels and trap Peri with the Morlox. The Doctor tries to avert a war between Karfel and the Bandrils.
Directed by Pennant RobertsWritten by Glen McCoyGuest stars Paul Darrow, Dicken Ashworth, Eric Deacon, Tracy-Louise Ward, David Ashton, Denis Carey
Episode 12
The planet Necros, the future. The Doctor arrives for the cryogenic interment of an old friend at Tranquil Repose, a vast repository of bodies in suspended animation. But what does the 'Great Healer' really have in mind for them...?
Directed by Graeme HarperWritten by Eric SawardGuest stars Alexei Sayle, Clive Swift, Terry Molloy, Jenny Tomasin, Hugh Walters, William Gaunt, Trevor Cooper, John Ogwen
Episode 13
Davros plans to create an army of Daleks loyal only to him but on Skaro, the Daleks have other plans and head to Necros. Caught in the middle of this, the Doctor must save Peri...
Directed by Graeme HarperWritten by Eric SawardGuest stars Alexei Sayle, Clive Swift, Terry Molloy, Jenny Tomasin, Hugh Walters, William Gaunt, Trevor Cooper, John Ogwen
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
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