The Pirate Planet
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| Story Code: 5B / Season 16 | UK Airdate: 30 Sep to 21 Oct 1978 | Doctor: Tom Baker |
| First airings by location | UK Repeats / Foreign Cable and Satellite | Previous Story / Next Story |
This story aired in the following known countries. They are listed in chronological order according to known airdate. If no month is noted, the actual airdate is not confirmed, and is a close approximate. (Refer also to Selling Doctor Who for expanded airdates.)
| United Arab Emirates | Jan 79? | PAL |
| Australia | Apr 79 | PAL |
| New Zealand | May 80 | PAL |
| Rhodesia | Oct 80 | PAL |
| Gibraltar | Jan 81 | PAL |
| Brunei | 81? | PAL |
| United States | from May 81 | NTSC |
| Canada | Oct 81 | NTSC |
| Saudi Arabia | early 86? | PAL |
Reissue
- The story was reissued in the mid-1980s, during the THIRD WAVE of sales.
| Seychelles | Feb 87 | PAL |
| Greece | 91? | SECAM |
US TV Guide descriptions
More Information
Title: Pirate Planet
- Part 1: In their search for the second segment of the Key to Time, Dr. Who and Romana land on a strange planet.
- Part 2: The captain seizes Romana and it's Dr. Who the rescue.
- Part 3: The Doctor and Romana learn the Captain's terrible secret.
- Part 4: Having found the captain's power source, the Doctor and Romana risk destruction of the Tardis to defeat him.
- Compilation: In the search for the second segment of the Key to Time, Dr. Who and Romana encounter an evil captain on a strange planet.
