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Doctor Who Classic Series Panel Omnicon March 30, 2019 Cookeville, Tennessee Presented By Christopher L. Augustus Tennessee Technological University Alumni Former Alpha Psi Phi Member http://www.knology.net/~augustus/ Three Distinct Eras of

  1. Doctor Who Classic Series Panel Omnicon March 30, 2019 Cookeville, Tennessee Presented By Christopher L. Augustus Tennessee Technological University Alumni Former Alpha Psi Phi Member http://www.knology.net/~augustus/

  2. Three Distinct Eras of Doctor Who ● Classic Series 1963 to 1989 ✓ ● Wilderness Years 1990 to 2004 ● New Series 2005 to Present

  3. To Prevent Information Overload ● Almost No Spoilers! ● Talk Mostly About Broadcast TV Stories ● Keep Name Dropping to Minimum ● Will Name the Actors Who Played Doctors ● Call Companions by Character Names ● Watch "An Adventure in Space and Time" ● Part of the 50 th anniversary celebration. ● Starred David Bradley as the First Doctor ● He also played the Doctor in Twice Upon a Time ● Not 100% accurate, but a good dramatization.

  4. Doctor Who Season 1 ● Dates: November 23, 1963 to September 12, 1964 ● Episodes Planned: 42 ● Episodes Broadcast: 42 ● Episodes Missing: 9 ● Episodes Existing: 33 Story Title Episodes Missing An Unearthly Child 4 None The Daleks 7 None The Edge of Destruction 2 None Marco Polo 7 All The Keys of Marinus 6 None The Aztecs 4 None The Sensorites 6 None The Reign of Terror 6 2 ● How episodes were made: ● Film: exteriors and Limegrove Studios ● Rehearse a week ● Record on video tape one day. ● Each episode had individual titles. ● The story names: ● Working titles. ● Old publication assumed story names were the first episode ● The topic of the story. ● Talk about missing episodes ● Usually a mix of Science Fiction and Historical stories.

  5. Doctor Who Season 2 ● Dates: October 31, 1964 to July 24, 1965 ● Episodes Planned: 40; Episodes Broadcast: 39 ● Episodes Missing: 2; Episodes Existing: 37 Story Title Episodes Missing Planet of Giants 3* None The Dalek Invasion of Earth 6 None The Rescue 2 None The Romans 4 None The Web Planet 6 None The Crusade 4 2 The Space Museum 4 None The Chase 6 None The Time Meddler 4 None* ● Planet of the Giants 3 and 4 became one episode ● The Urge to Live ● The Chase ● Has Daleks. ● Has the Beatles (but not on US DVD). ● Time Meddler missing 12 seconds.

  6. Doctor Who Season 3 ● Dates: September 11, 1965 to July 16, 1966 ● Episodes Planned: 45; Episodes Broadcast: 45 ● Episodes Missing: 28; Episodes Existing: 17 Story Title Episodes Missing Galaxy Four 4 3 Mission to the Unknown 1 All The Myth Makers 4 All The Dalek Masterplan 12 9 The Massacre 4 All The Ark 4 None The Celestial Toymaker 4 3 The Gunfighters 4 None The Savages 4 All The War Machines 4 None* ● Mention sizable clip existing of Galaxy Four ● Mention what is Mission to the Unknown. ● Why one episode? ● The big Dalek Masterplan. ● The Gunfighters. ● Fan opinion increased after DVD release. ● The Savages ceased having individual episode titles. ● The War Machines missing scenes.

  7. Doctor Who Season 4 ● Dates: September 10, 1966 to July 1, 1967 ● Episodes Planned: 43; Episodes Broadcast: 43 ● Episodes Missing: 33; Episodes Existing: 10 Story Title Episodes Missing The Smugglers 4 All The Tenth Planet 4 1 The Power of the Daleks 6 All The Highlanders 4 All The Underwater Menace 4 2 The Moonbase 4 2 The Macra Terror 4 All The Faceless Ones 6 4 The Evil of the Daleks 7 6 ● The Doctor regenerates at the end of The Tenth Planet. ● Patrick Troughton is the Doctor in Power of the Daleks. ● Jamie is introduced in the Highlanders. ● Evil of the Daleks was supposed to be the final Doctor Who story featuring the Daleks. ● Not one complete story exists from this season!

  8. Doctor Who Season 5 ● Dates: September 2, 1967 to June 1, 1968 ● Episodes Planned: 40 ● Episodes Broadcast: 40 ● Episodes Missing: 18 ● Episodes Existing: 22 Story Title Episodes Missing The Tomb of the Cybermen 4 None The Abominable Snowmen 6 5 The Ice Warriors 6 2 The Enemy of the World 6 None The Web of Fear 6 1 Fury from the Deep 6 All The Wheel in Space 6 4 ● Called the Monster Season as all but one story featured a monster. ● Cybermen twice ● Yeti twice ● Ice Warriors ● Seaweed Creatures ● Tell story about the recovery of Enemy of the World and most of The Web of Fear. ● At the end of The Wheel in Space, the Evil of the Daleks was repeated. ● Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart introduced.

  9. Doctor Who Season 6 ● Dates: August 10, 1968 to June 21, 1969 ● Episodes Planned: 44 ● Episodes Broadcast: 44 ● Episodes Missing: 7 ● Episodes Existing: 37 Story Title Episodes Missing The Dominators 5 None The Mind Robber 5 None The Invasion 8 2 The Krotons 4 None The Seeds of Death 6 None The Space Pirates 6 5 The War Games 10 None ● Final black and white season. ● Very troubled season. ● Patrick Troughton and Jamie were worn out making episodes most of the year. ● Begged to drop the count of episodes by one half a year. ● Both ended up leaving at the end of the season. ● The Dominators was shortened from 6 to 5 episodes. ● The Mind Robber: ● Got an extra episode! ● Was an early story not shot one episode a week. ● The Invasion was an experiment – Birth of UNIT ● The Invasion replaced two problems stories. ● The War Games: ● Replaced two problems stories. ● Introduced the Time Lords. ● Almost the final season of Doctor Who!

  10. Doctor Who Season 7 ● Dates: January 3, 1970 to June 20, 1970 ● Episodes Planned: 25 ● Episodes Broadcast: 25 Story Title Episodes Spearhead From Space 4 Doctor Who and the Silurians 7 The Ambassadors of Death 7 Inferno 7 ● First color season. Shortened to 25 episodes. ● Only reason the season was made was the producer (Barry Letts) and script editor (Terrence Dicks) could not come up with a replacement ● New Doctor, Jon Pertwee. ● All stories were UNIT stories. ● Spearhead from Space – production issues. ● All exteriors were shot on 16mm film. ● Union strike. ● All interiors were shot elsewhere on 16mm film ● Broadcast from color 16mm film. ● Of the other 21 episodes, only one exists on original broadcast video tape. The other are color due to: ● Reverse standards conversion ● Mixing B&W film with off air color tapes. ● Chroma Dot restoration!!!

  11. Doctor Who Season 8 ● Dates: January 2, 1970 to June 19, 1970 ● Episodes Planned: 25 ● Episodes Broadcast: 25 ● The Master Season Story Title Episodes Terror of the Autons 4 The Mind of Evil 6 The Claws of Axos 4 Colony in Space 6 The Dæmons 5 ● Every story features a new reoccurring character: The Master. ● New UNIT: ● Captain Mike Yates. ● Jo Grant ● Colony in Space is not a UNIT story. ● The Dæmons is a cast and fan favorite. ● Only three episodes exist on original video tape.

  12. Doctor Who Season 9 ● Dates: January 1, 1972 to June 24, 1972 ● Episodes Planned: 26 ● Episodes Broadcast: 26 Story Title Episodes The Day of the Daleks 4 The Curse of Peladon 4 The Sea Devils 6 The Mutants 6 The Time Monster 6 ● Triumphant return of the Daleks. ● Earliest story retained on original video tape ● The Mutants is not a UNIT story. ● 11 episodes exist on original video tape.

  13. Doctor Who Season 10 ● Dates: December 30, 1972 to June 23, 1973 ● Episodes Planned: 26 ● Episodes Broadcast: 26 Story Title Episodes The Three Doctors 4 Carnival of Monsters 4 Frontier in Space 6 Planet of the Daleks 6 The Green Death 6 ● The Three Doctors was the tenth anniversary special: ● Primarily features second and third Doctors. ● Due to failing health, William Hartnell briefly appears on film on the TARDIS scanner. ● Frontier in Space and Planet of the Daleks make 12 part story. ● All but one episode exists on original video tape (or at least a first generation dub)

  14. Doctor Who Season 11 ● Dates: December 15, 1973 to June 8, 1974 ● Episodes Planned: 26 ● Episodes Broadcast: 26 Story Title Episodes The Time Warrior 4 Invasion of the Dinosaurs 6 Death to the Daleks 4 The Monster of Peladon 6 Planet of the Spiders 6 ● Logo changed to famous diamond logo. ● Time Warrior ● Introduces Sarah Jane ● Introduces the Sontarans. ● Names the Doctor's home planet as Gallifrey. ● First episode of Invasion of the Dinosaurs: ● Had a story title of "The Invasion". ● Is the last episode not to be retained on a PAL video tape.

  15. Doctor Who Season 12 ● Dates: December 28, 1974 to May 10, 1975 ● Episodes Planned: 26 ● Episodes Broadcast: 20 ● Blu-ray: Tom Baker Complete Season One Story Title Episodes Robot 4 The Ark in Space 4 The Sontaran Experiment 2 Genesis of the Daleks 6 Revenge of the Cybermen 4 ● New Doctor, Tom Baker ● Robot was first story with exteriors video taped. ● The Sontaran Experiment was made 100% on video tape on location. ● All time classic: Genesis of the Daleks. ● Revenge of the Cybermen was the only Cyberman story broadcast in the 1970's. ● Season ended early due to moving the broadcast time up from Winter/Spring to Fall/Winter.

  16. Doctor Who Season 13 ● Dates: August 30, 1975 to March 6, 1976 ● Episodes Planned: 26 ● Episodes Broadcast: 26 Story Title Episodes Terror of the Zygons 4 Planet of Evil 4 Pyramids of Mars 4 The Android Invasion 4 The Brain of Morbius 4 The Seeds of Doom 6 ● Season famous for Gothic Horror. ● Featured stories about mummies and Frankenstein. ● Terror of the Zygons originally planned opening restored on DVD.

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