The first doctor was portrayed by william hartnell from 1963 to 1966. The watchathon of rassilon k9 in the classic doctor. A cult favorite about the journeys through the universe of a timetraveling eccentric, a cultural icon who has been portrayed by more than a half dozen actors since the shows 1963 debut on the bbc. As of 1 march 2020, 861 episodes of doctor who have aired, concluding the twelfth series. Cybermen prepare timelord interrogation, and the master and the doctor are forced to work together in this high action clip from classic doctor who episode, the five doctors. K9 is to doctor who what scrappy doo is to scooby and the gang, what batmite is to batman, hes the proof that the production team are having a little too much fun making the show. This tally is comprised of a mix of episodes, spinoffs, documentaries, telesnap reconstructions of lost serials, and more. Doctor who is a british science fiction television programme produced by the bbc. K9 john leesondavid brierley voice travelled with the doctor between the invisible enemy and warriors gate. Doctor who classic series companions characters tv tropes. Four decades of doctor who arrive on the bbcs britbox. Now, look, leeson is the definitive voice of k9, without question.
The many people and the occasional robot who accompany the doctor in the classic doctor who tv series. The best doctor who episodes of all time tvandradio. In the episodes conclusion, the doctor presents sarah jane with a new k9 to encourage her to continue investigating. K9, in need of a bath and a rubdown with an old towel.
Old doctor who the classic era of old dr who covered. Season 15 the invisible enemy, image of the fendahl, the sun makers, underworld, the invasion of time. The first doctor, played by william hartnell, introduced viewers to an incredible show that is still popular 50 years later. This is not a list of the monstrous armies that have come back time and time again to do battle with the doctor, but the individual characters he has run into on his travels many times over. Seeing him zip around london is extraordinarily fun.
The best doctor who episodes of all time tvandradio the. Whittaker, who plays the th doctor, was spotted filming scenes in and around the redesigned tardis a couple of days ago for an episode that will apparently include k9, as you can see in the set pics below. K9 is a britishaustralian sciencefiction adventure series for young adults focusing on the. K9 occasionally written as k9 or k9 was the designation given to a series of intelligent, doglike robots who served as companions of professor marius, the fourth doctor, leela, romana, the mistress, sarah jane smith, luke smith, starkey, and the tenth doctor. The following is a list of doctor who televised stories.
K9 plays chess doctor who the sunmakers bbc youtube. K9 first appeared in the 1977 doctor who story the invisible enemy episode 2 saturday, 8th october. The doctor who main range is a series of fullcast audiobook adventures based on the british science fiction television programme doctor who, produced by nicholas briggs and big finish productions and starring one of the original actors to play the doctor on television in the classic era of the programme. The fourth doctor and k9 mark ii spent an indeterminate period of time together. List of doctor who television stories tardis fandom. K9 was created by professor marius in the year 5000 on an asteroid base in deepspace, to replace his earth dog as a companion. Putting together a list of 2 best episodes of each doctor. K9 john leesondavid brierley voice travelled with the doctor between the invisible enemy and warriors gate k9 was the creation of professor. Apr, 20 another nice touch has k9, who has regenerated ala the doctor and other time lords, into a new incarnation who can fly.
Jul 06, 2009 ten underrated classic doctor who stories. Tune in next week to the watchathon of rassilon and listen to us talk about him. K9 metal mutt guide characters the doctor who site. Arguing about which version of the doctor is best on doctor who is nearly as old as the halfcenturyplusrunning bbc series itself. Factorys entertainment offerings serve up firstrun feature films, original, contemporary, and classic tv series, animation, live music and comedy specials. The following is a list of appearances by any model of k9. Doctor who classic episode guide k9 and company details bbc.
K9 john leesondavid brierley voice travelled with the doctor between the invisible enemy and warriors gate k9. For the 1963 version of the programme, this means that the list employs the dvd release name in most cases, which may differ for some titles, particularly those broadcast from 1963 to 1965. However, the planned final serial of the season, shada, was affected by an industrial dispute involving the bbcs technicians. This includes one television movie and multiple specials, and encompasses 295 stories over 38 seasons. The home of doctor who on youtube with clips dating back from 1963, all the way through dozens of regenerations, to the latest clips of the peter capaldi era and the announcement of jodie. All about classic doctor who story k9 and company sarah jane has been sent a robot dog, while brendan is being prepared for sacrifice. Doctor who classic episode guide k9 and company index bbc. Feb 26, 2018 now one of those pics has seemingly revealed that a certain classic character may make a longawaited return. From 26th december, 627 pieces of doctor who classic content will be available on the service. Most of what doctor who was doing right in 1978 is on display in the stones of blood, the third story in the sixpart, seasonlong key to time arc and close to the exact midpoint of producer graham williams three years running the show. Bbc doctor who classic episode guide k9 and company.
When he returned to earth, marius gave k9 to the doctor. High quality doctor who k9 inspired tshirts by independent artists and designers from around the world. Doctor who tv series 19631989 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Black hunger he and starkey went through the stm to 1963, where.
Posted in episodes, introduction, monsters, old doctor who, top ten tagged classic, cybermen, doctor who, episode, old, original, ten, top on the feast of steven. K9 is a britishaustralian sciencefiction adventure series for young adults focusing on the adventures of the robot dog k9 from the television show doctor who, achieved by mixing computer animation and live action. Over the years k9 has left and returned, most memorably with sarah jane smith in the 2006 episode, school reunion, starring david tennant. Doctor who classic episode guide k9 and company bbc. Apr 04, 2017 four decades of doctor who arrive on the bbcs britbox.
The company is now the exclusive home to the entire library of classic doctor who episodes in the us. K9 in the classic doctor who spinoff k9 and company. Classic doctor who will launch on britbox from boxing day this year. To celebrate 50 years of doctor who, we look back at his greatest moments. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Classic sci fi classic series doctor who k9 sylvester mccoy doctor who episodes classic doctor who steven moffat matt smith cosplay what others are saying doctor who archives. Either that, or k9 is simply returning for one of the 10 deeply cinematic episodes set to air in october of this year. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. The adventures in time and space of the doctor, a time lord who changes appearance and personality by regenerating when near death, and is joined by companions in battles against aliens and other megalomaniacs. Check out our viewing guide for help with a complete episode list and must watch episodes. Hes the comedy foil that has been brought in to add. All you ever wanted to know about k9, by jon preddle time space visualiser issue 41, oct 1994 a k9 game, on the bbcs official doctor who website. Apr 02, 2018 and so, in classic whos 17th season, alongside lalla ward taking over as the freshly regenerated romana, k9 is stricken briefly with a case of robot dog laryngitis they wrote it, not me and replaced by david brierly for the remainder of the season. Doctor who series changes fans want to see for the show.
K9 list of appearances tardis fandom the doctor who wiki. Bbc doctor who classic episode guide k9 and company details. An old friend returns in this new set pic from doctor who season 11 1 of 3. Its the williams aesthetic in a nutshella fun story with a quipladen script that gives fourth doctor tom baker plenty of opportunity to display. The company is now the exclusive home to the entire library of classic doctor who episodes in. Hartnell, troughton, pertwee, baker, davison, baker, mccoy, mcgann, eccleston, tennant, smith, capaldi, whittaker. K9 on the bbcs doctor who website classic series k9 being introduced on blue peter in 1977 affirmative, master. K9 was the creation of professor marius, who had made the loyal robot dog to circumvent weight restrictions when travelling to the bial asteroid. This episode the doctor gets a virus and lela has to take him to get help from a doctor who clones the doctor and lela and puts the clones inside the doctor body to get rid of the virus not only this is a good episode it tells how the docktor got k9 and ithas a second movie k9 and company this is a highly recommended movie. The dalek invasion of earth 1965 have to have a classic dalek episode, i think this one is the best the aztecs one of the best historical episodes 2nd doctor. Possibly subverted if the only reason the doctor thought he was the last of his kind is because susan was on gallifrey at the end of the time war, with her having been confirmed now to have been. I started putting together a list of great episodes of each doctor. Names used are those given by the bbc as of january 2020.
Many k9 episodes are like the equally good british scifi drama primeval in that the stm sucks in the threat of the week. Behind the scenes pics from 50 years of classic scifi mirror online. The home of doctor who on youtube with clips dating back from 1963, all the way through dozens of regenerations, to the latest clips of the. Classic doctor who comes to twitch for sevenweek marathontuesday 22 may 2018 christel dee permalink tweet over 500 classic episodes from the 26 seasons of classic doctor who will air worldwide on the live streaming video platform twitch from may 29th. K9, or k9 mark ii voiced by both john leeson and david brierly, first appeared in the fourth doctor episode the invisible enemy 1977. Dec 27, 2019 you can now see the biggest classic doctor who collection ever streamed in the uk, on britbox. With william hartnell, patrick troughton, jon pertwee, tom baker. Apr 16, 2018 factorys entertainment offerings serve up firstrun feature films, original, contemporary, and classic tv series, animation, live music and comedy specials. Season 17 was intended to follow the same format as had every season since season, with five 4part serials and a 6parter closing the season out. Old doctor who posted on 24122015 by old doctor who 31122019.
The second doctor, played by patrick troughton, brought a new energy to the series, with his impish. These are the people whose legends loomed so large in classic doctor who they simply had to come back in the modern era. Season 1 episode 1 regeneration full episode youtube. Doctor who set pics may have confirmed the return of our old. And specifically, a huge number of people seem desperate to see the return of the sea devils, the amphibious aliens from the classic series who remain one of the only wellknown doctor who. In 1979, when k9s voice actor decided to leave the show, doctor who did what any show in their shoes would do. K9, occasionally written k9, is the name of several fictional robotic canines in the longrunning. Want to watch doctor who but dont know where to start.