Classic Who Ranked
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1.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Talons of Weng-Chiang: Part One
(1977)
TV-Y | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Leela land in Victorian London, and find themselves in the middle of missing girls, mutilated bodies, and vicious Chinese gangs. The Palace theater, presenting hypnotist Li H'sen Chang seems to be at the center of it all.
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, John Bennett, Christopher Benjamin
Votes: 811
2.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Caves of Androzani: Part One
(1984)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Peri get involved with drug running after landing on the twin planet of Androzani Minor and getting arrested as gun runners and targeted for execution. Not before Peri stumbles into some highly toxic and lethal plant life.
Director: Graeme Harper | Stars: Peter Davison, Nicola Bryant, Christopher Gable, John Normington
Votes: 735
3.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
City of Death: Part One
(1979)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
While sightseeing in Paris, the Doctor and Romana find themselves repeatedly reliving the same moments in time. A visit to the Louvre Museum leads the Doctor to suspect an alien plot to steal the Mona Lisa.
Director: Michael Hayes | Stars: Tom Baker, Lalla Ward, Julian Glover, Catherine Schell
Votes: 828
4.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Inferno: Episode 1
(1970)
TV-PG | 23 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and UNIT investigate strange happenings at a top secret government drilling project headed by the pompous Professor Stahlman.
Director: Douglas Camfield | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Caroline John, Nicholas Courtney, Olaf Pooley
Votes: 761
5.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Horror of Fang Rock: Part One
(1977)
TV-Y | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The TARDIS lands near an isolated rocky island lighthouse just after a comet strikes the nearby sea and a sudden chilling fog rolls in. Soon after, electrical problems take hold of the generator and one of the keepers dies mysteriously.
Director: Paddy Russell | Stars: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Colin Douglas, John Abbott
Votes: 662
6.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Seeds of Doom: Part One
(1976)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Members of the World Ecology Bureau discover a centuries-old seed pod buried deep in Antarctica's permafrost. It seems to be still alive, growing without soil. They transmit a photo to ... See full summary »
Director: Douglas Camfield | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Tony Beckley, John Challis
Votes: 661
7.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Happiness Patrol: Part One
(1988)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Ace arrive on the earth colony of Terra Alpha, a colony that is under the misguided dictatorship of Helen A. On Terra Alpha, sadness and misery are capital crimes, and "... See full summary »
Director: Chris Clough | Stars: Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred, Sheila Hancock, Ronald Fraser
Votes: 516
8.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The War Games: Episode One
(1969)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor, Jamie and Zoe realise they have arrived in the trenches of the First World War, where the sinister General Smythe accuses them of espionage.
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Wendy Padbury, Jane Sherwin
Votes: 645
9.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Trial of a Time Lord: Part Nine
(1986)
TV-G | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
As the trial continues, the Doctor presents an event from his future as evidence of his reform.
Director: Chris Clough | Stars: Colin Baker, Bonnie Langford, Michael Jayston, Lynda Bellingham
Votes: 474
Terror of the Vervoids
10.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Frontios: Part One
(1984)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
In the far flung future, the TARDIS is forced to crash land on the planet Frontios, where the Doctor finds some of the last surviving human beings cowering from a meteorite bombardment.
Director: Ron Jones | Stars: Peter Davison, Janet Fielding, Mark Strickson, Peter Gilmore
Votes: 406
11.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
World's End
(1964)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Ian and Barbara believe the TARDIS has finally returned to their contemporary London, but soon discover signs of plague and warfare. Their old enemies, the Daleks, have invaded the Earth of... See full summary »
Director: Richard Martin | Stars: William Hartnell, William Russell, Jacqueline Hill, Carole Ann Ford
Votes: 873
The Dalek Invasion of Earth
12.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Remembrance of the Daleks: Part One
(1988)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Ace travel back to London in November 1963 and are caught in the middle of a Dalek civil war.
Director: Andrew Morgan | Stars: Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred, Simon Williams, Dursley McLinden
Votes: 769
13.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Curse of Fenric: Part One
(1989)
TV-Y | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Ace travel to a naval base off the coast of Northumberland towards the end of World War II, where the Time Lord and his companion become entangled in an old Viking curse.
Director: Nicholas Mallett | Stars: Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred, Dinsdale Landen, Alfred Lynch
Votes: 662
14.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Carnival of Monsters: Episode One
(1973)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor attempts to test his new dematerialisation circuit by taking Jo to Metebelis Three but instead the TARDIS arrives in the hold of a 1920s cargo ship.
Director: Barry Letts | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Katy Manning, Tenniel Evans, Ian Marter
Votes: 651
15.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Robots of Death: Part One
(1977)
TV-Y | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Tardis materializes aboard a mining ship on a desert planet, inhabited by a human crew and their robot servants. While Leela adjusts to life travelling with the Doctor, one of the ship's robots mysteriously kills a member of the crew.
Director: Michael E. Briant | Stars: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Russell Hunter, Pamela Salem
Votes: 787
16.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Earthshock: Part One
(1982)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
In the midst of an argument between Adric and the Doctor, the Tardis materializes underground in Earth's distant future where a team of paleontologists and geologists find themselves under attack from a pair of androids.
Director: Peter Grimwade | Stars: Peter Davison, James Warwick, Clare Clifford, Janet Fielding
Votes: 681
17.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Vengeance on Varos: Part One
(1985)
TV-Y | 45 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The TARDIS makes an emergency landing on Varos, a planet that used to be a penal colony, and where the native Varosians are presently entertained by broadcasts of real violence and death. ... See full summary »
Director: Ron Jones | Stars: Colin Baker, Nicola Bryant, Martin Jarvis, Nabil Shaban
Votes: 603
18.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Ark in Space: Part One
(1975)
TV-Y | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor's attempt to give Harry a trip in the TARDIS sees the two of them and Sarah arriving onboard a space station in the far future, with some rather deadly security mechanisms.
Director: Rodney Bennett | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Gladys Spencer
Votes: 910
19.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Day of the Daleks: Episode One
(1972)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
When someone tries to assassinate diplomat Sir Reginald Styles, UNIT investigate the possibility his attacker came from the future.
Director: Paul Bernard | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Nicholas Courtney, Katy Manning, Aubrey Woods
Votes: 595
20.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Sun Makers: Part One
(1977)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Leela land on Pluto in the far future and discover that it's inhabited by humans. Leaving K9 in the Tardis, the pair meet a man contemplating suicide after he's unable to pay his father's "death tax".
Director: Pennant Roberts | Stars: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Richard Leech, Jonina Scott
Votes: 496
21.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Doctor Who and the Silurians: Episode 1
(1970)
TV-G | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Liz are summoned to the Wenley Moor Research Centre by the Brigadier, after several staff members suffer nervous breakdowns.
Director: Timothy Combe | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Caroline John, Nicholas Courtney, Fulton Mackay
Votes: 724
22.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Ambassadors of Death: Episode 1
(1970)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
While the Brigadier investigates a loss of contact with Mars Probe 7, the Doctor realises signals coming from the probe are of extra-terrestrial origin.
Director: Michael Ferguson | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Caroline John, Nicholas Courtney, Ronald Allen
Votes: 596
23.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Mutants: Episode One
(1972)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Jo arrive on the planet Solos, on an assignment by the Time Lords. The Doctor and Jo learn that the native Solonians are mutating into ant-like mutant creatures and they ... See full summary »
Director: Christopher Barry | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Katy Manning, Paul Whitsun-Jones, James Mellor
Votes: 481
24.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Genesis of the Daleks: Part One
(1975)
TV-G | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and his companions are sent to the planet Skaro by the Time Lords to prevent the creation of the Daleks.
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Michael Wisher
Votes: 1,146
25.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Greatest Show in the Galaxy: Part One
(1988)
TV-G | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor persuades Ace to visit the Psychic Circus on the planet Segonax despite her fear of clowns.
Director: Alan Wareing | Stars: Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred, T.P. McKenna, Jessica Martin
Votes: 508
26.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Spearhead from Space: Episode 1
(1970)
TV-Y | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
As the newly regenerated Doctor arrives on Earth, so does the Nestene.
Director: Derek Martinus | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Caroline John, Nicholas Courtney, Hugh Burden
Votes: 981
27.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Pirate Planet: Part One
(1978)
TV-Y | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
In seeking the second segment of the Key to Time, the TARDIS heads for an icy world but lands on a populated planet that shouldn't be there.
Director: Pennant Roberts | Stars: Tom Baker, Mary Tamm, Bruce Purchase, Andrew Robertson
Votes: 583
28.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Creature from the Pit: Part One
(1979)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Tardis lands on the overgrown jungle planet of Chloris where the Doctor examines an unusual giant eggshell but soon he and Romana are taken prisoner by the guards of Lady Adrasta, the planet's cruel ruler.
Director: Christopher Barry | Stars: Tom Baker, Lalla Ward, Myra Frances, Eileen Way
Votes: 464
29.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Trial of a Time Lord: Part One
(1986)
TV-G | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor is put on trial by the Time Lords again. The first of two events from his resent past is presented as evidence of his interference in the affairs of other worlds. In particular, his actions on planet Ravalox.
Director: Nicholas Mallett | Stars: Colin Baker, Nicola Bryant, Michael Jayston, Lynda Bellingham
Votes: 512
The Mysterious Planet
30.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Survival: Part One
(1989)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A spate of mysterious disappearances in Perivale have been recently taking place, meaning that The Doctor's decision to take Ace to her home village couldn't come at a better time.
Director: Alan Wareing | Stars: Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred, Anthony Ainley, Julian Holloway
Votes: 576
31.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Stones of Blood: Part One
(1978)
TV-G | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Romana's search for the third piece of the Key to Time leads them to a stone circle in Cornwall where they find signs of strange activity and meet the inquisitive Professor Rumford who tells them of a nearby sect of druids.
Director: Darrol Blake | Stars: Tom Baker, Mary Tamm, Beatrix Lehmann, Susan Engel
Votes: 535
32.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Image of the Fendahl: Part One
(1977)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Archeologists near a reputedly haunted woods use a time scanner to explore the history of a sinister 12 million year old skull, creating a hole in time that attracts the Doctor's attention.
Director: George Spenton-Foster | Stars: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Wanda Ventham, Daphne Heard
Votes: 485
33.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Revelation of the Daleks: Part One
(1985)
TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Peri arrive on the planet Necros to attend the funeral of scientist Professor Athur Stengos, only to discover Davros, the creator of the Daleks, has become "The Great Healer"... See full summary »
Director: Graeme Harper | Stars: Colin Baker, Nicola Bryant, Eleanor Bron, Clive Swift
Votes: 563
34.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Snakedance: Part One
(1983)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The TARDIS lands on Manussa where Tegan once again gets possessed by the Mara, who plan to break into the physical world.
Director: Fiona Cumming | Stars: Peter Davison, Janet Fielding, Sarah Sutton, John Carson
Votes: 456
35.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Ghost Light: Part One
(1989)
TV-Y | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor takes Ace to an old 'haunted' house called Gabriel Chase in the year 1883, 100 years before events that took place within that very house in her personal past.
Director: Alan Wareing | Stars: Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred, Ian Hogg, Sylvia Syms
Votes: 585
36.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Ribos Operation: Part One
(1978)
TV-Y | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor is contacted by the White Guardian who tasks him with finding the six segments of the Key to Time. Joined by a young Time Lady named Romana, he begins his quest on the planet Ribos.
Director: George Spenton-Foster | Stars: Tom Baker, Mary Tamm, Cyril Luckham, Iain Cuthbertson
Votes: 584
37.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Colony in Space: Episode One
(1971)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Time Lords takes control of the TARDIS and the Doctor and Jo arrive on a Earth Colony in the 25th Century, where a ruthless mining company are using a dinosaur-like creature to force ... See full summary »
Director: Michael E. Briant | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Nicholas Courtney, Katy Manning, Nicholas Pennell
Votes: 532
38.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Three Doctors: Episode One
(1972)
TV-Y | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The 10th Anniversary Serial has three incarnations of the Doctor meeting up to face the evil Omega in a universe of antimatter.
Director: Lennie Mayne | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Patrick Troughton, William Hartnell, Katy Manning
Votes: 828
39.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Trial of a Time Lord: Part Five
(1986)
TV-G | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The court looks into the Doctor's investigation of Thoros Beta, home planet of the Mentors whom the Doctor suspects of selling advanced weaponry to primitive cultures.
Director: Ron Jones | Stars: Colin Baker, Nicola Bryant, Michael Jayston, Lynda Bellingham
Votes: 471
Mindwarp
40.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Pyramids of Mars: Part One
(1975)
TV-Y | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Sarah are drawn off course and, instead of UNIT HQ, they arrive on the same site in 1911.
Director: Paddy Russell | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Bernard Archard, Michael Sheard
Votes: 840
41.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Enlightenment: Part One
(1983)
TV-PG | 23 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor is in a race with the clairvoyant Eternals for the prize. When the Black Guardian appears, though, the Doctor is suddenly in a race for his life!
Director: Fiona Cumming | Stars: Peter Davison, Janet Fielding, Mark Strickson, Keith Barron
Votes: 467
42.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Destiny of the Daleks: Episode One
(1979)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Romana find themselves on Skaro and forced to be military advisers to the Daleks' enemy, Movellans, while the Daleks revive Davros.
Director: Ken Grieve | Stars: Tom Baker, Lalla Ward, Tim Barlow, Peter Straker
Votes: 575
43.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Terror of the Zygons: Part One
(1975)
TV-G | 22 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor, Sarah and Harry return to Earth in response to an emergency space-time telegraph from the Brigadier, who asks them to investigate the destruction of a series of North Sea oil rigs.
Director: Douglas Camfield | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, John Woodnutt
Votes: 687
44.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Sea Devils: Episode One
(1972)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Jo visit the Master at his island prison where the Doctor becomes curious about a number of ships sinking in the area.
Director: Michael E. Briant | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Roger Delgado, Katy Manning, Edwin Richfield
Votes: 634
45.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Attack of the Cybermen: Part One
(1985)
TV-G | 44 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Cybermen plan on destroying Earth in order to prevent the destruction of their home world, Mondas. The Doctor also discovers the Cyber Controller is far from dead.
Director: Matthew Robinson | Stars: Colin Baker, Nicola Bryant, Maurice Colbourne, Brian Glover
Votes: 560
46.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Sontaran Experiment: Part One
(1975)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor, Sarah and Harry teleports to Earth to ensure the planet is safe for the survivors on-board Nerva Beacon to return to Earth and re-inhabit their world. Only to find a Sontaran ... See full summary »
Director: Rodney Bennett | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Donald Douglas
Votes: 766
47.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Twin Dilemma: Part One
(1984)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor's moods are wide and in a jumble as he settles into his new regeneration. Elsewhere a set of genius twins are kidnapped, whose mathematical computations can manipulate features ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Moffatt | Stars: Colin Baker, Nicola Bryant, Maurice Denham, Kevin McNally
Votes: 492
48.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Deadly Assassin: Part One
(1976)
TV-PG | 21 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A mysterious evil is at work on Gallifrey. The President of the Time Lords has been assassinated and the Doctor caught red-handed. An inexorable master plan has been set in motion. There can be no escape
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Tom Baker, Llewellyn Rees, Bernard Horsfall, George Pravda
Votes: 698
49.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Claws of Axos: Episode One
(1971)
TV-G | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
When a mysterious object lands near the Nuton power complex, UNIT investigate and encounter the Axons, a group of aliens who offer the mineral axonite, which can duplicate matter, as a gift.
Director: Michael Ferguson | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Nicholas Courtney, Roger Delgado, Katy Manning
Votes: 615
50.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Curse of Peladon: Episode One
(1972)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Jo arrive on the medieval planet Peladon, where the Doctor is mistaken for the Earth Delegate of the Galactic Federation and Jo is mistaken for a princess. Where the Doctor ... See full summary »
Director: Lennie Mayne | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Katy Manning, David Troughton, Geoffrey Toone
Votes: 556
51.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Enemy of the World: Episode 1
(1967)
TV-G | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
After the Doctor is attacked by a group of mysterious gunmen, he discovers he is the physical double of the famous scientist Salamander.
Director: Barry Letts | Stars: Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Deborah Watling, Henry Stamper
Votes: 584
52.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Visitation: Part One
(1982)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Trying once more to return Tegan to Heathrow Airport, the Doctor instead lands the Tardis in the same location three hundred years earlier where he and his companions are chased by angry villagers but rescued by a charismatic highwayman.
Director: Peter Moffatt | Stars: Peter Davison, Janet Fielding, Sarah Sutton, Matthew Waterhouse
Votes: 569
53.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Kinda: Part One
(1982)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Tardis lands on Deva Loka. While Nyssa recovers inside the Tardis, the Doctor and Adric meet a survey team and their hostages, the seemingly primitive and mute Kinda. Meanwhile Tegan is tormented by an evil entity in her dreams.
Director: Peter Grimwade | Stars: Peter Davison, Richard Todd, Nerys Hughes, Simon Rouse
Votes: 534
54.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Delta and the Bannermen: Part One
(1987)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Bannermen have successfully wiped out all but the last of the Chimeron - Delta, the queen, no less. She escapes with an egg and boards an intergalactic bus of Navarino vacationers ... See full summary »
Director: Chris Clough | Stars: Sylvester McCoy, Bonnie Langford, Don Henderson, Belinda Mayne
Votes: 515
55.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Planet of the Spiders: Part One
(1974)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
While the Doctor carries out an investigation into ESP, Mike Yates asks Sarah to look into some strange goings on at a meditation centre he's attending.
Director: Barry Letts | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Elisabeth Sladen, Nicholas Courtney, Richard Franklin
Votes: 542
56.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
A Holiday for the Doctor
(1966)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The TARDIS arrives in Tombstone, Arizona in 1881. Where the Doctor is looking for a dentist when he has a toothache, where The Doctor finds the local dentist is the famous Doc Holliday who ... See full summary »
Director: Rex Tucker | Stars: William Hartnell, William Hurndell, Maurice Good, David Cole
Votes: 572
The Gunfighters
57.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Slave Traders
(1965)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The travelers decide to take a holiday near ancient Rome, but after a month the Doctor gets restless. He and Vicki determine to visit Rome, and while they are gone Ian and Barbara are ... See full summary »
Director: Christopher Barry | Stars: William Hartnell, William Russell, Jacqueline Hill, Maureen O'Brien
Votes: 703
58.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Watcher
(1965)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor, Vicki, and Steven Taylor, go to 1066 England, but something doesn't seem right including modern inventions like a Gramaphone and electricity. Could there be another time traveller?
Director: Douglas Camfield | Stars: William Hartnell, Maureen O'Brien, Peter Purves, Peter Butterworth
Votes: 709
The Time Meddler
59.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Battlefield: Part One
(1989)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Knights from a parallel universe arrive on Earth to find the legendary sword Excalibur. Only the Doctor and Ace with the assistance of Brigadier Lethbridge Stewart can save the Earth from total catastrophe.
Director: Michael Kerrigan | Stars: Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred, Jean Marsh, Nicholas Courtney
Votes: 600
60.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Tomb of the Cybermen: Episode 1
(1967)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor, Jamie and Victoria arrive on Telos, where an archaeological group are exploring the Tomb of the Cybermen. But are the Cybermen as dormant as they believe?
Director: Morris Barry | Stars: Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Deborah Watling, Roy Stewart
Votes: 878
61.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Trial of a Time Lord: Part Thirteen
(1986)
TV-G | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The charge against the Doctor changes from mere meddling to inexcusable genocide. His future looks both grim and very short.
Director: Chris Clough | Stars: Colin Baker, Bonnie Langford, Michael Jayston, Lynda Bellingham
Votes: 473
The Ultimate Foe
62.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Castrovalva: Part One
(1982)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor has regenerated but it hasn't gone well. He's mentally unraveling and needs a place to rest beyond outside influences. Unfortunately the Master has laid a trap for the TARDIS that denies the Doctor undisturbed recovery time.
Director: Fiona Cumming | Stars: Peter Davison, Janet Fielding, Sarah Sutton, Matthew Waterhouse
Votes: 626
63.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Keeper of Traken: Part One
(1981)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Tardis is drawn towards Traken, a harmonious planet. The Keeper of Traken appears inside the Tardis to warn the Doctor and Adric of his nearing death and of an evil being known as Melkur that threatens Traken's peaceful ways.
Director: John Black | Stars: Tom Baker, Matthew Waterhouse, Anthony Ainley, Sheila Ruskin
Votes: 572
64.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Androids of Tara: Part One
(1978)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Tardis materializes on the Earth-like planet of Tara. The Doctor goes fishing while Romana finds the fourth segment of the Key to Time but the powerful Count Grendel mistakes her for an android and brings her to his castle.
Director: Michael Hayes | Stars: Tom Baker, Mary Tamm, Peter Jeffrey, Simon Lack
Votes: 524
65.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Invasion: Episode One
(1968)
TV-G | 23 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and the newly formed UNIT must stop a Cybermen Invasion and a Sinister Industrialist in league with them
Director: Douglas Camfield | Stars: Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Wendy Padbury, Sally Faulkner
Votes: 558
66.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Planet of Evil: Part One
(1975)
TV-G | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Sarah answer a distress call and find themselves on Zeta Minor, the last planet of the known universe, where a Morestran expedition has gone missing.
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Frederick Jaeger, Ewen Solon
Votes: 591
67.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Ice Warriors: Episode One
(1967)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor, Jamie and Victoria are brought to a base which is attempting to halt the flow of the Second Ice Age.
Directors: Chris Chatterton, Derek Martinus | Stars: Patrick Troughton, Wendy Gifford, Peter Barkworth, George Waring
Votes: 502
68.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Logopolis: Part One
(1981)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Preparing to overhaul his TARDIS, the Doctor goes to Earth to take fresh measurements of a police box. A figure in white observes, as the Master lies in wait with a puzzling predicament for his rival Time Lord.
Director: Peter Grimwade | Stars: Tom Baker, Matthew Waterhouse, Janet Fielding, Delore Whiteman
Votes: 627
69.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Invasion of Time: Part One
(1978)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
After signing a contract in secret, the Doctor returns to Gallifrey with Leela and K9 in order to claim his title as the President of the High Council of the Time Lords.
Director: Gerald Blake | Stars: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Stan McGowan, Tom Kelly
Votes: 498
70.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Hand of Fear: Part One
(1976)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Sarah arrive in a quarry during blasting operations and when Sarah is buried under rubble, she discovers a stone hand.
Director: Lennie Mayne | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Rex Robinson, Renu Setna
Votes: 604
71.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Steel Sky
(1966)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor, Steven and Dodo arrive on a giant spaceship millions of years in the future, transporting the last humans away from the doomed Earth.
Director: Michael Imison | Stars: William Hartnell, Jackie Lane, Peter Purves, Eric Elliott
Votes: 560
The Ark
72.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Dæmons: Episode One
(1971)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Jo race to the village of Devil's End to prevent what the Doctor believes could be a disaster. With a midnight excavation due to take place, mysterious events are happening - not helped by the Reverend Magister.
Director: Christopher Barry | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Nicholas Courtney, Roger Delgado, Katy Manning
Votes: 654
73.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Time Warrior: Part One
(1973)
TV-G | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Brigadier asks the Doctor to investigate the disappearance of several scientists, only for him to find they have been abducted back in time.
Director: Alan Bromly | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Elisabeth Sladen, Nicholas Courtney, Kevin Lindsay
Votes: 652
74.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Terror of the Autons: Episode One
(1971)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
When a Nestene Energy Unit is stolen and a radio telescope sabotaged, the Doctor is contacted by a Time Lord who tells him his old rival the Master is responsible.
Director: Barry Letts | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Nicholas Courtney, Roger Delgado, Katy Manning
Votes: 693
75.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Two Doctors: Part One
(1985)
TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Time Lords have dispatched the Doctor (in his 2nd incarnation) along with Jamie to a space research station to see Dastari, the Director of Projects, about dissuading two of his ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Moffatt | Stars: Colin Baker, Patrick Troughton, Nicola Bryant, Frazer Hines
Votes: 559
76.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Invisible Enemy: Part One
(1977)
TV-PG | 23 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
In the year 5000 AD a three-man crew arrive on the planet Titan but unknowingly become hosts for an alien virus that turns them hostile. Picking up a distress signal in the Tardis, the Doctor and Leela head to the planet to investigate.
Director: Derrick Goodwin | Stars: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Michael Sheard, Brian Grellis
Votes: 483
77.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Frontier in Space: Episode One
(1973)
TV-PG | 23 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Jo discover the Master and the Ogrons are the masterminds behind the Galactic war between the Earth Federation and the Reptilian Draconian Empire. The Master has framed the ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Bernard | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Katy Manning, Vera Fusek, Michael Hawkins
Votes: 534
78.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Mind Robber: Episode 1
(1968)
TV-PG | 22 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The TARDIS arrives in a white void after making an emergency escape from the volcanic eruption on Dulkis.
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Wendy Padbury, Emrys Jones
Votes: 699
79.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Warriors' Gate: Part One
(1981)
TV-PG | 23 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
While the Doctor and Romana desperately rack their brains over how to escape E-Space, Time Winds strike the TARDIS, damaging it and K-9. Strangest of all, it allows Biroc, a hurt and hunted... See full summary »
Director: Paul Joyce | Stars: Tom Baker, Lalla Ward, Matthew Waterhouse, Clifford Rose
Votes: 474
80.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
An Unearthly Child
(1963)
TV-G | 23 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Two schoolteachers investigate the personal life of one of their brilliant students and her mysterious grandfather.
Directors: Waris Hussein, Douglas Camfield | Stars: William Hartnell, William Russell, Jacqueline Hill, Carole Ann Ford
Votes: 2,156
81.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Powerful Enemy
(1965)
TV-G | 26 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
On the planet Dido, the monstrous Koquillion terrorizes Bennett and Vicki, the only survivors of a crashed spaceship. When the TARDIS lands, the Doctor, Ian, and Barbara team up with Vicki ... See full summary »
Director: Christopher Barry | Stars: William Hartnell, William Russell, Jacqueline Hill, Maureen O'Brien
Votes: 714
The Rescue
82.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Horns of Nimon: Part One
(1979)
TV-PG | 26 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
After colliding with a spaceship, The Doctor, Romana and K-9 learn young natives from a peaceful planet called Aneth are being transported into a great labyrinth called "The Power Complex" ... See full summary »
Director: Kenny McBain | Stars: Tom Baker, Lalla Ward, Graham Crowden, Michael Osborne
Votes: 456
83.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Brain of Morbius: Part One
(1976)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Tardis lands in a spaceship graveyard on the bleak planet Karn, where The Doctor and Sarah find a evil scientist called Doctor Solon is constructing a new body for the brain of an evil ... See full summary »
Director: Christopher Barry | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Philip Madoc, Cynthia Grenville
Votes: 658
84.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Edge of Destruction
(1964)
TV-G | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
In this completely TARDIS-based story, the crew find themselves and their ship acting very strangely indeed. Blame runs high for the Ship's unusual behavior, until the Doctor realizes the ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Martin | Stars: William Hartnell, William Russell, Jacqueline Hill, Carole Ann Ford
Votes: 1,145
85.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Face of Evil: Part One
(1977)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Travelling alone, the Doctor lands on a nameless planet in the far future where he meets a warrior woman named Leela, recently banished from her tribe, the Sevateem who recognise the Doctor as the "Evil One" and wish to destroy him.
Director: Pennant Roberts | Stars: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, David Garfield, Victor Lucas
Votes: 567
86.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Resurrection of the Daleks: Part One
(1984)
TV-PG | 46 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A time corridor forces the Doctor to the London docklands on present-day Earth where a bomb squad watches over some strange, alien canisters. At the other end, a battle cruiser launches an ... See full summary »
Director: Matthew Robinson | Stars: Peter Davison, Janet Fielding, Mark Strickson, Rodney Bewes
Votes: 545
87.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Green Death: Episode One
(1973)
TV-PG | 26 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
While the Doctor plans a holiday to Metebelis Three, Jo and the Brigadier are intrigued by a mysterious death at a coal mine in Llanfairfach, which is being blamed on local company Global Chemicals.
Director: Michael E. Briant | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Katy Manning, Nicholas Courtney, Jerome Willis
Votes: 644
88.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Dragonfire: Part One
(1987)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
In Iceworld, a trading port on the dark side of planet Svartos, the Doctor chances across Sabalom Glitz and joins him on a treasure hunt in the frozen caverns of the planet where a dragon ... See full summary »
Director: Chris Clough | Stars: Sylvester McCoy, Bonnie Langford, Tony Selby, Edward Peel
Votes: 508
89.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Mind of Evil: Episode One
(1971)
TV-G | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Jo head to Stangmoor Prison to investigate the Keller Machine, which drains the evil impulses from prisoners' minds, while UNIT are handling security at the first world peace conference.
Director: Timothy Combe | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Nicholas Courtney, Katy Manning, Richard Franklin
Votes: 570
90.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The War Machines: Episode 1
(1966)
TV-G | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Dodo return to London in the present day where the Doctor becomes concerned about WOTAN, a new super-computer installed in the Post Officer Tower.
Director: Michael Ferguson | Stars: William Hartnell, Jackie Lane, Alan Curtis, John Harvey
Votes: 634
91.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Seeds of Death: Episode One
(1969)
TV-PG | 23 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
21st century Earth is entirely dependent on the T-Mat transport system but the control centre on the moon has stopped functioning. Meanwhile, the Doctor, Jamie and Zoe meet the one man who can solve the crisis.
Director: Michael Ferguson | Stars: Patrick Troughton, Louise Pajo, John Witty, Ric Felgate
Votes: 540
92.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Power of Kroll: Part One
(1978)
TV-Y | 23 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Romana land on the moon Delta III, home to the green-skinned Swampies and a small group of human colonists. Soon after arriving, Romana is taken by the Swampies who wish to sacrifice her to the mysterious squid-like Kroll.
Director: Norman Stewart | Stars: Tom Baker, Mary Tamm, Neil McCarthy, John Abineri
Votes: 481
93.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Five Doctors
(1983)
TV-G | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and his previous incarnations are brought to the Death Zone on his homeworld Gallifrey as part of a renegade Time Lord's scheme.
Directors: Peter Moffatt, John Nathan-Turner, Pennant Roberts | Stars: Peter Davison, Jon Pertwee, Patrick Troughton, Richard Hurndall
Votes: 1,457
94.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Meglos: Part One
(1980)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor, Romana and K-9 arrive on the forest planet Tygella, where the native Tygellans now live in a underground city, due to the carnivorous plants. Where the Doctor finds he has been ... See full summary »
Director: Terence Dudley | Stars: Tom Baker, Lalla Ward, Bill Fraser, Frederick Treves
Votes: 457
95.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Black Orchid: Part One
(1982)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The TARDIS arrives in England, 1925, near to where a mysterious, gurgling man has escaped his bonds and started strangling servants. The Doctor is "expected" and taken (along with Tegan, ... See full summary »
Director: Ron Jones | Stars: Peter Davison, Sarah Sutton, Janet Fielding, Matthew Waterhouse
Votes: 549
96.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
A Land of Fear
(1964)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The TARDIS lands during the French Revolution, where Ian, Barbara, and Susan become caught up in the politics of the day. When they are arrested and set to be executed, the Doctor must take... See full summary »
Director: Henric Hirsch | Stars: William Hartnell, William Russell, Jacqueline Hill, Carole Ann Ford
Votes: 623
The Reign of Terror
97.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Nightmare of Eden: Part One
(1979)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Starliner Empress comes out of warp and collides with a scientific survey ship, the Hecate. The Doctor and Romana arrive offering to help separate the two ships but all is not as it seems.
Director: Alan Bromly | Stars: Tom Baker, Lalla Ward, Lewis Fiander, David Daker
Votes: 437
98.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Mawdryn Undead: Part One
(1983)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
With the TARDIS trapped on a collision course with a strange, orbiting spaceship, locked in time as well as space, the Black Guardian recruits a deceitful and ill-natured British student to kill the Doctor.
Director: Peter Moffatt | Stars: Peter Davison, Janet Fielding, Sarah Sutton, Nicholas Courtney
Votes: 478
99.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Armageddon Factor: Part One
(1979)
Not Rated | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and company drop in on the planet Atrios, whose inhabitants are in an interplanetary war with their twin planet Zeos. Although Astra, Princess of Atrios, wishes for peace, the ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Hayes | Stars: Tom Baker, Mary Tamm, John Woodvine, Lalla Ward
Votes: 466
100.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Leisure Hive: Part One
(1980)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Finding out-of-season Brighton beach somewhat lacking, the Doctor and Romana travel to the leisure planet Argolis - but there strange experiments are taking place.
Director: Lovett Bickford | Stars: Tom Baker, Lalla Ward, Adrienne Corri, Laurence Payne
Votes: 528
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