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*The serial was originally made and edited as a 4-parter, but was modified into and aired as an extended 2-parter in the UK.  
 
*The serial was originally made and edited as a 4-parter, but was modified into and aired as an extended 2-parter in the UK.  
 
*The serial was sold to [[Australia]] in its 2-part broadcast version, but the ABC cut the episodes in half for transmission -- new cliffhangers were thus created: the first falling on Lytton's line, "Release Davros", with the third falling on Davros's declaration that his Daleks would once again become "the Supreme beings!". These 25 minute episodes also played without "Part Two / Three / Four" captions, and parts two and four did not have recaps. The same 'edited' versions later aired in [[New Zealand]], and presumably also in the [[United Arab Emirates]] since it was also a PAL broadcaster.  
 
*The serial was sold to [[Australia]] in its 2-part broadcast version, but the ABC cut the episodes in half for transmission -- new cliffhangers were thus created: the first falling on Lytton's line, "Release Davros", with the third falling on Davros's declaration that his Daleks would once again become "the Supreme beings!". These 25 minute episodes also played without "Part Two / Three / Four" captions, and parts two and four did not have recaps. The same 'edited' versions later aired in [[New Zealand]], and presumably also in the [[United Arab Emirates]] since it was also a PAL broadcaster.  
*The original four-part edit of the serial was supplied to the North American distributor, Lionheart. However, an incorrect tape of part two was provided by the BBC, one with an early edit without music or sound effects. There were also several extra scenes in these episodes not used in the final UK cut. Also supplied were early edits of the UK broadcast episodes; part two of this did not have music or sound effects. Lionheart made it omnibus "movie" edition by joining together the two 50 minute edits, which is why the entire second half of the "movie" was had no music and effects.  
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*The original four-part edit of the serial was supplied to the North American distributor, Lionheart. However, an incorrect tape of part two was provided by the BBC, one with an early edit without music or sound effects. There were also several extra scenes in these episodes not used in the final UK cut. Also supplied were 50-minute episodes, although part two was an early edit without music and sound effects. Lionheart made its omnibus "movie" edition by joining together the two 50 minute edits, which is why the entire second half of the "movie" had no music and effects.  
 
*[[Canada]] received the same alternative 4-part version from Lionheart.
 
*[[Canada]] received the same alternative 4-part version from Lionheart.
  

Revision as of 05:01, 26 September 2019

Story Code: 6P / Season 21 UK Airdate: 8 Feb to 15 Feb 1984 Doctor: Peter Davison
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.)

Australia Mar 84 PAL
United States from Nov 84 NTSC
Canada Dec 86 NTSC
United Arab Emirates Jan 88 PAL
New Zealand Jun 89 PAL
  • The serial was originally made and edited as a 4-parter, but was modified into and aired as an extended 2-parter in the UK.
  • The serial was sold to Australia in its 2-part broadcast version, but the ABC cut the episodes in half for transmission -- new cliffhangers were thus created: the first falling on Lytton's line, "Release Davros", with the third falling on Davros's declaration that his Daleks would once again become "the Supreme beings!". These 25 minute episodes also played without "Part Two / Three / Four" captions, and parts two and four did not have recaps. The same 'edited' versions later aired in New Zealand, and presumably also in the United Arab Emirates since it was also a PAL broadcaster.
  • The original four-part edit of the serial was supplied to the North American distributor, Lionheart. However, an incorrect tape of part two was provided by the BBC, one with an early edit without music or sound effects. There were also several extra scenes in these episodes not used in the final UK cut. Also supplied were 50-minute episodes, although part two was an early edit without music and sound effects. Lionheart made its omnibus "movie" edition by joining together the two 50 minute edits, which is why the entire second half of the "movie" had no music and effects.
  • Canada received the same alternative 4-part version from Lionheart.


US TV Guide descriptions

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Title: Resurrection of the Daleks

  • Episode 1: Dr. Who is trapped in a time corridor while the Daleks attempt to take over Earth.
  • Episode 2:
  • Episode 3:  
  • Episode 4:  
  • Compilation: Dr. Who is trapped in a time corridor while the Daleks attempt to take over Earth by duplicating top officials.


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