The Curse of Peladon

Story Code: MMM / Season 9	UK Airdate: 29 Jan to 19 Feb 1972	Doctor: Jon Pertwee
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 States	Nov 72	NTSC
Guam	72 or 73	NTSC
Australia	Apr 73	b/w
Hong Kong	Jun 73	b/w
Singapore	Sep 73	b/w
Gibraltar	May 74	b/w
Philippines	76	NTSC
Canada	Nov 76	NTSC
Saudi Arabia	Mar 78?	NTSC or b/w

• The story was dubbed into Arabic.
• It was not sold anywhere in its original PAL format. The tapes had been wiped by the end of 1973.
• NTSC tapes were returned from Canada by April 1981.
• The tapes were in such a poor state that they clogged up on play-back.
• The tapes were repaired in time for a repeat screening in the UK in July 1982.
• The story was not part of the 1983 reissue of Pertwee stories for syndication in the United States.

Reissue

• It was eventually released in early 1985, as part of a package of all 24 Jon Pertwee stories, and sold to the United States, as a NTSC to PAL conversion in Australia (in May 86, for the first time in colour), and later again to Canada.
• It also aired for the first time in:

New Zealand

Nov 85

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