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Doctor Who Episode guide

  1. To the Death

    The Time Lord calls on friends, family and the Meddling Monk to help overthrow the Daleks.

    First broadcast: 18 Jan 2013

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  2. Lucie Miller

    The Time Lord's former companion survives a global plague.

    First broadcast: 17 Jan 2013

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  3. Prisoner of the Sun

    The Time Lord is held on a doomed planet and forced to help save it from an exploding sun.

    First broadcast: 16 Jan 2013

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  4. Relative Dimensions

    The Time Lord invites his grand-daughter and great-grandson to Christmas dinner.

    First broadcast: 15 Jan 2013

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  5. The Resurrection of Mars

    The Ice Warriors head homewards and someone threatens the Web of Time. Stars Paul McGann.

    First broadcast: 14 Jan 2013

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  6. Deimos

    A Martian moon has become a tourist trap - but below its surface stirs a deadly menace.

    First broadcast: 11 Jan 2013

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  7. The Book of Kells

    The Time Lord and Tamsin are embroiled in an Irish medieval mystery.

    First broadcast: 10 Jan 2013

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  8. Nevermore

    The Doctor and his companion visit a prison planet themed on the works of Edgar Allan Poe.

    First broadcast: 09 Jan 2013

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  9. Situation Vacant

    Four hopefuls audition to be the Doctor's new companion. But who compiled the shortlist?

    First broadcast: 08 Jan 2013

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  10. Death in Blackpool

    The journey home for Christmas leads to major revelations for the Time Lord's companion.

    First broadcast: 07 Jan 2013

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  11. The Architects of History

    A time traveller arrives at a Moon base to save the Earth - but it's not who you think.

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  12. Survival of the Fittest

    The Time Lord learns more about his dubious new companion

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  13. A Thousand Tiny Wings

    With the Mau Mau Uprising raging in 1950s Kenya, the Time Lord encounters an alien foe

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  14. Doctor Who and the Pyramids of Mars

    The Time Lord and Sarah Jane are in Victorian England to confront an ancient menace

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  15. Hornets' Nest

    A ten-part adventure featuring Tom Baker as Doctor Who

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  16. The Cradle of the Snake

    Tegan's Mara nightmare returns. Fifth Doctor adventure stars Peter Davison, Janet Fielding

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  17. The Whispering Forest

    The Time Lord, Tegan, Turlough and Nyssa run into a group of hygiene-obsessed settlers.

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  18. Cobwebs

    The Time Lord is reunited with Nyssa, on a mission to discover an anti-virus.

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  19. The Cannibalists

    Robots on Haven have been awaiting new organic life forms - then the TARDIS arrives

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  20. The Scapegoat

    The Time Lord is forced down into Gestapo-run Paris. Stars Paul McGann

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  21. The Beast of Orlok

    The Time Lord discovers that legends of a vicious beast are all too true

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  22. Orbis

    Lucy and the Time Lord she thought was dead battle to save planet Orbis from destruction

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  23. Doctor Who and the Creature from the Pit

    Starved of metal, the people of Chloris live in fear of The Pit. Read by Tom Baker

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  24. Doctor Who and The Brain of Morbius

    A Time Lord war criminal refuses to die. Read by Tom Baker

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  25. Doctor Who and the Giant Robot

    The Doctor encounters a deadly scheme involving a metal monster. Read by Tom Baker

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  26. The Vengeance of Morbius

    Great danger faces the Universe. The Time Lord may have to sacrifice all to save it.

    First broadcast: 18 Dec 2009

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  27. Sisters of the Flame

    Someone is attempting to resurrect the past - and they need a Time Lord to help them.

    First broadcast: 31 Oct 2009

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  28. The Story of Doctor Who

    Fans of the TV series quiz Executive Producer Julie Gardner and director Euros Lynn.

    First broadcast: 29 Mar 2009

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  29. The Zygon Who Fell to Earth

    Time Lord companion Lucie is reunited with her Auntie Pat - but who is Uncle Trevor?

    First broadcast: 23 Nov 2008

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  30. Grand Theft Cosmos

    Could the do-gooding Time Lord really be a jewel thief? Surely not!

    First broadcast: 16 Nov 2008

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