Doctor Who (1963)

The season introduces William Hartnell as the First Doctor, an alien who travels through time and sp...

Milestones this season included not one but two encore appearances by the Daleks; the departure of t...

At twelve episodes, The Daleks' Master Plan was the longest story in the show's history until supers...

This season was a season of major changes for Doctor Who, including some that have influenced the se...

No complete stories from the season were known to have survived until the early-1990s when archivist...

This season featured the first ever UNIT story, The Invasion, which showcased the return of Brigadie...

It was the first series produced and broadcast in colour and the first set entirely in one time peri...

As of 2017, season 8 remains notable for being the season with the most number of regular characters...

It was noted for being the beginning of the end of the Doctor's exile on Earth, with the Doctor's TA...

William Hartnell returned in a cameo as the First Doctor and Patrick Troughton in a more substantial...

It was Jon Pertwee's final season as the Doctor and included, very briefly, the first appearance of ...

All the stories in this season were interconnected, several forming a loose story arc relating to Sp...

It was during this season that the Doctor cut ties to UNIT (after Terror of the Zygons, the Brigadie...

The season is notable for the departure of Sarah Jane Smith in The Hand of Fear and for The Deadly A...

This season introduced K9 to the series and saw the departure of Leela. It was originally intended t...

This season saw the introduction of the Black and White Guardians as well as the companion Romana, w...

It consisted of five stories, plus the incomplete Shada, unfinished as a result of an industrial str...

The season featured a story arc involving E-Space and the return of the Master who had stolen a new ...

Two milestones occurred in Earthshock. Firstly, the Cybermen returned, unannounced, for the first ti...

Structurally, the season retread season 18's formula of including a trilogy of stories bound togethe...

The Twin Dilemma, the first story with Colin Baker as the Sixth Doctor, aired last in the season. Th...

With this season the BBC experimented with the format of the series, reducing the number of episodes...

This season had a unique format, never again repeated in the show. Doctor Who had returned to produc...

Unlike season 23, there was no overall story arc, and the episode allotment - two four-episode stori...

As the silver anniversary season, it included several stories noting the milestone: Remembrance of t...

It was the final season of the "classic" series. Unusually for a Doctor Who season, aside from some ...