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14 Episodes 1989 - 1989
A cult favourite about the journeys through the universe of a time-travelling eccentric called the Doctor.
Episode 1
Wed, Sep 6, 1989 43 mins
"Battlefield." The Doctor arrives in Cornwall at the outset of a battle between warriors of another universe not unlike legendary Camelot, where knights and sorcery abound. Morgaine: Jean Marsh. Doris: Angela Douglas.
Episode 2
Wed, Sep 13, 1989 43 mins
Episode 3
Wed, Sep 20, 1989 43 mins
Episode 4
Wed, Sep 27, 1989 43 mins
Episode 5
Wed, Oct 4, 1989 43 mins
"Ghost Light." In a house in Victorian England, aliens plot to overthrow the government, forcing the Doctor (Sylvester McCoy) to release an ancient creature from the cellar to stop them. Josiah: Ian Hogg. Mrs. Pritchard: Sylvia Syms. Gwendoline: Katharine Schlesinger.
Episode 6
Wed, Oct 11, 1989 43 mins
Episode 7
Wed, Oct 18, 1989 43 mins
Episode 8
43 mins
Part 1 of 4. The Doctor lands in a WWII naval base, where a plot to steal a computer is thwarted by a Viking curse.
Episode 9
43 mins
Part 2 of 4. Doctor and Ace convince Sorin to let them go; and Millington and Judson try to translate the Viking runes.
Episode 10
Wed, Nov 8, 1989 43 mins
"The Curse of Fenric." Part 3. The church is attacked by a vampiric horde; Ace costs the Doctor a chess match with Dr. Judson (Alfred Lynch) that puts Earth's future in jeopardy. Capt. Sorin: Tomek Bork. Cmdr. Millington: Dinsdale Landen. Rev. Wainwright: Nicholas Parsons.
Episode 11
Wed, Nov 15, 1989 43 mins
Conclusion of "The Curse of Fenric." The Fenric attempts to manipulate Ace, Millington, Judson and Wainwright into killing the Doctor. Capt. Sorin: Tomek Bork. Rev. Wainwright: Nicholas Parsons. Dr. Judson: Dinsdale Landon. Cdr. Millington: Alfred Lynch.
Episode 12
Wed, Nov 22, 1989 43 mins
Part 1 of three. The swan song for the original series begins with the Doctor taking Ace to her hometown where the residents are vanishing. Patterson: Julian Holloway. Midge: Will Barton.
Episode 13
Wed, Nov 29, 1989 43 mins
Part 2 of three. Ace and the Doctor are transported to an alien planet overrun by humanoid cheetahs and the Master (Anthony Ainley) is with them. Shreela: Sakuntala Ramanee. Midge: Will Barton. Patterson: Julian Holloway.
Episode 14
Wed, Dec 6, 1989 43 mins
Conclusion. As the planet begins to self-destruct, the Master gains control of its inhabitants, leading to a showdown with the Doctor. This was the final installment of the series, which ran from 1963-89. Karra: Lisa Bowerman. The Master: Anthony Ainley.