The Claws of Axos

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Story Code: GGG / Season 8 UK Airdate: 13 Mar to 3 Apr 1971 Doctor: Jon Pertwee
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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 Oct 72 NTSC
Australia Dec 72 b/w
Hong Kong Mar 73 b/w
Singapore May 73 b/w
Gibraltar Jan 74 b/w
Guam Mar 74 NTSC
Philippines 76 NTSC
Canada 76 NTSC
Saudi Arabia Oct 77 b/w
Bangladesh Dec 80? b/w
  • The story was dubbed into Arabic.
  • It was not sold anywhere in its original PAL format. The PAL tapes of eps 2 and 3 had been wiped by 1973.
  • For Whose Doctor Who (broadcast on 3 April 1977) a black and white clip was used from The Claws of Axos as that format was the best copy available at the time.
  • The NTSC tapes were recovered from Canada by April 1981.


Reissue

New Zealand Sep 85 N/PC
Ireland Feb 00 PAL

US TV Guide descriptions (1970s Pertwees)

More Information
Title: The Claws of Axos

  • Episode 1: Beware of huumanoids bearing gifts.
  • Episode 2: Unearthly humanoids have an unpleasant surprise for Dr. Who
  • Episode 3: A search and destroy mission for Dr. Who and the Master.
  • Episode 4:  



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