The War Games

Story Code: ZZ / Season 6	UK Airdate: 19 Apr to 21 Jun 1969	Doctor: Patrick Troughton
First airings by location	UK Repeats / Foreign Cable and Satellite	Previous Story / Next Story

This story aired in the following countries. They are listed in chronological order according to known airdate. (Refer also to Selling Doctor Who for expanded airdates.)

Hong Kong	Mar 71	b/w
Australia	May 71	b/w
Singapore	Jul 71	b/w
Gibraltar	Sep 72	b/w
Zambia	Apr 76	b/w

• This is the second of only two instances in which Australia is not the first to screen a Troughton story. (See also The Space Pirates.)
• The ABC in Australia returned its prints to the BBC on 4 June 1975.
• See also the Troughton Junkings page.

Reissue

• The serial was reissued by the BBC in 1985, and sold for the first time to:

United States	from Feb 86	b/w
Canada	1990s	b/w
New Zealand	Sep 00	b/w

• For the US screenings, The War Games was also edited into a two-part omnibus "movie" edition - with episodes one to five featured as "Part One", and episodes six to ten as "Part Two".

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