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Doctor Who
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.
- Created by:
- Sydney Newman, C. E. Webber, Donald Wilson
- Cast:
- Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Network:
- BBC One, BBC Television
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 4
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 6.9The Smugglers (1)
1966-09-10 · 25mThe Doctor discovers Polly and Ben aboard the TARDIS shortly before the ship arrives in 17th century Cornwall, where the local churchwarden gives the Doctor a cryptic message shortly before being murdered.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 6.0The Smugglers (2)
1966-09-17 · 25mPike is convinced that the Doctor knows the location of Avery's treasure while Polly and Ben try to convince the locals they were not responsible for Longfoot's murder.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 6.2The Smugglers (3)
1966-09-24 · 25mPolly and Ben are placed in the custody of Blake, who reveals he also has his suspicions about the Squire, while the Doctor and Kewper are forced to team up to escape from Pike's ship.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 6.3The Smugglers (4)
1966-10-01 · 25mThe Doctor and his friends are at the mercy of Cherub, who is now seeking Avery's treasure for himself, while Pike prepares to attack the village.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 8.0The Tenth Planet (1)
1966-10-08 · 23mIn 1986 a new planet appears in the Solar System which turns out to be a long-lost twin of Earth's named Mondas. Its inhabitants are the Cybermen.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 8.1The Tenth Planet (2)
1966-10-15 · 23mThe Doctor's warnings are ignored and the Cybermen take over the base, hampering the crew's efforts to help Zeus IV.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 7.4The Tenth Planet (3)
1966-10-22 · 24mWith the Doctor out of action, it is up to Polly, Ben and Barclay to stop Cutler using the Z-Bomb and devastating half the world.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 8.2The Tenth Planet (4)
1966-10-29 · 25mThe Cybermen take over the base again, apparently to stop the humans using the Z-Bomb, but then the Doctor realises they intend to use it themselves to destroy Earth.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 7.9The Power of the Daleks (1)
1966-11-05 · 25mThe TARDIS arrives on the Earth colony of Vulcan where the newly-regenerated Doctor assumes the identity of an Earth Examiner.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 7.5The Power of the Daleks (2)
1966-11-12 · 25mWhile the Doctor worries about the inert Daleks in the capsules, Lesterson makes plan to reactivate one of them.
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E11
Episode 11
★ 7.5The Power of the Daleks (3)
1966-11-19 · 25mThe Doctor fails to convince the colonists of the danger posed by the Daleks and soon the other two are also reactivated.
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E12
Episode 12
★ 7.5The Power of the Daleks (4)
1966-11-26 · 25mWith Polly being held prisoner by the rebels, the Doctor and Ben decide to investigate them, while Lesterson discovers the Daleks are reproducing.
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E13
Episode 13
★ 7.2The Power of the Daleks (5)
1966-12-03 · 25mThe Doctor and Quinn attempt to escape in order to stop Bragen using the Daleks to take over the colony.
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E14
Episode 14
★ 7.6The Power of the Daleks (6)
1966-12-10 · 25mWith Bragen having taken over, the Daleks trick the rebels into turning them loose and only the Doctor can stop them wiping out the entire colony.
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E15
Episode 15
★ 5.5The Highlanders (1)
1966-12-17 · 25mThe Doctor, Polly and Ben arrive in 1746, in the aftermath of the Battle of Culloden, and are captured by a group of Highlanders shortly before they themselves are captured by redcoats.
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E16
Episode 16
★ 5.8The Highlanders (2)
1966-12-24 · 25mPolly and Kirsty capture Lieutenant Ffinch to try and enlist his help while the Doctor tricks Grey in order to escape.
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E17
Episode 17
★ 6.0The Highlanders (3)
1966-12-31 · 25mWith the Highlanders imprisoned aboard Trask's ship, the Doctor attempts to expose Grey's plan.
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E18
Episode 18
★ 5.8The Highlanders (4)
1967-01-07 · 25mBen manages to join up with the Doctor, Polly and Kirsty and together they work to free the Highlanders from Trask's ship before Grey sells them into slavery.
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E19
Episode 19
★ 4.6The Underwater Menace (1)
1967-01-14 · 25mThe TARDIS materialises on a deserted beach where the Doctor and his friends are captured by primitive warriors and taken to the fabled city of Atlantis.
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E20
Episode 20
★ 5.1The Underwater Menace (2)
1967-01-21 · 25mWhile Ara tries to save Polly from being turned into a Fish Person and Ben and Jamie try to escape from the mines, the Doctor discovers the full extent of Zaroff's plans.
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E21
Episode 21
★ 5.2The Underwater Menace (3)
1967-01-28 · 24mThe Doctor and Ramo are sentenced to be sacrificed to the goddess Amdo and must escape to put a stop to Zaroff's plan.
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E22
Episode 22
★ 5.0The Underwater Menace (4)
1967-02-04 · 25mWith Zaroff's plan nearing completion, the Doctor and Ben realise the only way to save the world is to destroy Atlantis.
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E23
Episode 23
★ 6.4The Moonbase (1)
1967-02-11 · 25mThe TARDIS arrives on the Moon in the year 2070.When Jamie is injured, the other travellers are forced to seek the help of a moonbase afflicted with a space plague.
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E24
Episode 24
★ 6.8The Moonbase (2)
1967-02-18 · 25mThe Doctor and his friends attempt to convince the Moonbase crew that the Cybermen are responsible for the disappearances and find a cure for the plague.
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E25
Episode 25
★ 6.4The Moonbase (3)
1967-02-25 · 25mThe Cybermen take over the Moonbase and begin using the Gravitron to attack Earth but Polly, Ben and Jamie come up with a way to fight back.
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E26
Episode 26
★ 6.4The Moonbase (4)
1967-03-04 · 25mWith the Cybermen preparing to launch a full attack, the Doctor and his friends must keep the Moonbase and the Gravitron out of their hands until help arrives from Earth.
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E27
Episode 27
★ 7.0The Macra Terror (1)
1967-03-11 · 25mThe TARDIS arrives at a holiday camp company with the crew worried by a prediction of giant crabs and the Doctor becomes interested in the apparent madman Medok's stories of creatures that roam the colony at night.
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E28
Episode 28
★ 7.5The Macra Terror (2)
1967-03-18 · 25mThe Doctor is unable to convince the colonists that the Macra exist and an attempt to brainwash his companions results in Ben betraying his friends.
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E29
Episode 29
★ 7.2The Macra Terror (3)
1967-03-25 · 25mThe Doctor, Polly and Jamie are sentenced to work in the pits and an escape attempt sees Ben's loyalties called into question again.
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E30
Episode 30
★ 7.3The Macra Terror (4)
1967-04-01 · 25mThe Doctor and Polly manage to save Jamie from the Macra and then try to show the Pilot who is really in charge of the colony.
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E31
Episode 31
★ 5.7The Faceless Ones (1)
1967-04-08 · 25mThe TARDIS materialises on the runway of Gatwick Airport, where Polly witnesses a murder only to be kidnapped before she can report it.
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E32
Episode 32
★ 6.2The Faceless Ones (2)
1967-04-15 · 25mWith Polly having apparently forgotten them, the Doctor, Ben and Jamie decide to carry out their own investigation of Chameleon Tours.
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E33
Episode 33
★ 6.4The Faceless Ones (3)
1967-04-22 · 25mThe Doctor, Jamie and Sam manage to convince Crossland to trust them and he persuades the Commandant to let them continue their investigation.
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E34
Episode 34
★ 6.4The Faceless Ones (4)
1967-04-29 · 25mWhen Spencer attempts to kill them, the Doctor, Jamie and Sam become convinced Chameleon Tours are hiding something and Sam decides to book a ticket on one of their flights.
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E35
Episode 35
★ 6.6The Faceless Ones (5)
1967-05-06 · 25mJamie finds himself aboard the Chameleons' satellite and meets their Director while the Doctor forces the Chameleon Meadows to tell him the aliens' plans.
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E36
Episode 36
★ 6.6The Faceless Ones (6)
1967-05-13 · 25mThe Doctor and Pinto are captured by the Chameleons but the Doctor manages to use their dependence on their human originals to create dissent in their ranks.
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E37
Episode 37
★ 7.7The Evil of the Daleks (1)
1967-05-20 · 25mTrying to find the stolen TARDIS, the Second Doctor and Jamie are lured into a trap by the Doctor's old enemies the Daleks.
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E38
Episode 38
★ 7.6The Evil of the Daleks (2)
1967-05-27 · 25mThe Doctor and Jamie investigate Waterfield's antiques shop, where they are knocked unconscious and transported back to the 19th century.
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E39
Episode 39
★ 6.8The Evil of the Daleks (3)
1967-06-03 · 25mAs part of the Daleks' experiment, the Doctor manipulates Jamie into attempting to rescue Victoria.
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E40
Episode 40
★ 6.8The Evil of the Daleks (4)
1967-06-10 · 25mJamie and Kemel team up to try and find Victoria, while the Doctor and the Daleks continue to monitor their progress.
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E41
Episode 41
★ 7.4The Evil of the Daleks (5)
1967-06-17 · 25mWith the experiment at an end, the Doctor begins to suspect the key to rescuing Jamie, Victoria and Kemel from the Daleks lies with Terrall.
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E42
Episode 42
★ 7.4The Evil of the Daleks (6)
1967-06-24 · 25mThe Doctor, Jamie and Waterfield follow the Daleks to Skaro, where they discover an unforeseen consequence to their experiment.
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E43
Episode 43
★ 8.2The Evil of the Daleks (7)
1967-07-01 · 25mThe Daleks are poised to spread the Dalek Factor throughout the history of Earth and begin by implanting the Doctor.
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Sylvester McCoy
The Doctor
Sophie Aldred
Ace