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As best that can be determined, the viewers in the following cities were the first to see each of the first seven Doctors:
 
As best that can be determined, the viewers in the following cities were the first to see each of the first seven Doctors:
  
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* '''Jon Pertwee''' – WPHL, Philadelphia, [[Pennsylvania]] (August 1972)
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* '''Tom Baker''' – WTEV, [[Massachusetts]]? (August 1978)
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* '''Peter Davison''' – Entertainment Channel ([[US Cable Stations]]) (1982)
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* '''Jon Pertwee''' (full repackage) – NJN, [[New Jersey]] (February 1985)
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* '''William Hartnell''' – NJN, [[New Jersey]] (September 1985)
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* '''Colin Baker''' – NJN, [[New Jersey]] (October 1985)
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* '''Patrick Troughton''' – NJN, [[New Jersey]] (February 1986)
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* '''Sylvester McCoy''' – NJN, [[New Jersey]]? (January 1988)
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  <td>[[Jon Pertwee]]</td>
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  <td>[[Tom Baker]]</td>
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<td>[[Peter Davison]]</td>
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<td>[[Jon Pertwee]] (full repackage)</td>
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<td>February 1985</td>
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<td>[[William Hartnell]]</td>
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<td>[[Colin Baker]]</td>
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<td>[[New Jersey]]</td>
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<td>October 1985</td>
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<td>[[Patrick Troughton]]</td>
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<td>[[New Jersey]]</td>
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<td>February 1986</td>
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<td>[[Sylvester McCoy]]</td>
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<td>[[NJN]]</td>
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<td>[[New Jersey]]</td>
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<td>January 1988</td>
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[[Category:North America]]
 
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Revision as of 04:22, 21 February 2012

UNITED STATES

The USA was the 34th country to screen Doctor Who, with various commercial, non-commercial, independent, network affiliated, cable and PBS stations (CURRENT PBS MEMBER STATIONS) carrying the series on and off from August 1972 and into the 2000s.


Profile

Country Number (34) 1972 SECOND WAVE
Region North America
Television commenced 1941
Colour System 1953 NTSC
Language/s English


First station to screen each Doctor

As best that can be determined, the viewers in the following cities were the first to see each of the first seven Doctors:

Doctor station city date
Jon Pertwee WPHL Philadelphia August 1972
Tom Baker WTEV Massachusetts? August 1978
Peter Davison Entertainment Channel 1982
Jon Pertwee (full repackage) NJN New Jersey February 1985
William Hartnell NJN New Jersey September 1985
Colin Baker NJN New Jersey October 1985
Patrick Troughton NJN New Jersey February 1986
Sylvester McCoy NJN New Jersey January 1988


1965-1969

1972-1978

Main article

1978-1983

  • The Tom Baker stories premiere. The series is sold to hundreds of stations.
  • Conventions and fan club pop up around the country.

Main article

1984-1986

  • Earlier Doctors appear.

1987-1990

1991-2005

United States Chronology
1963-1969 | 1971-1972 | 1973-1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991-2020s
Related articles List of conventions | List of fan clubs | References to the USA in Doctor Who | Doctor Who USA Bus Tour | USA Bus Tour stops | Documentaries and specials | TV Guide | Saturday, March 12, 1988 | First airings by episode | Search by episode title or date | United States by the numbers | Chicago chronology | Time-Life Television

This category has the following 53 subcategories, out of 53 total.

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A

C

D

F

G

H

I

K

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

U

V

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