The Time Warrior

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Story Code: UUU / Season 11 UK Airdate: 15 Dec 1973 to 5 Jan 1974 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 Arab Emirates 74 or 75 PAL
Australia Mar 75 b/w and PAL
Hong Kong May 75 PAL
New Zealand Nov 75 PAL
Brunei Dec 76 PAL
Canada Feb 77 NTSC
Gibraltar Jul 77 b/w
Saudi Arabia 78? b/w
Swaziland Feb 79 PAL
Malta Jun 79 PAL
Sierra Leone 79 or 82? PAL
Sri Lanka Jun 81 PAL
  • The serial was dubbed into Arabic.
  • This story was telerecorded as a black and white film print for foreign sales, however only two (known) countries aired the serial in that format.
  • Australia received the black and white films by July 1974 (when they were viewed by the censor), but subsequently acquired PAL colour tapes in time for the commencement of colour broadcasts in March 1975. The b/w films were subsequently sent to Gibraltar in 1977.


Reissue

  • The serial was issued in mid-1983, as part of a package of 14 full colour Jon Pertwee stories, to the USA:
United States from Jun 83 NTSC


US TV Guide descriptions

More Information
Title: Time Warrior

  • Episode 1: An alien spaceship crash-lands near a medieval castle.
  • Episode 2: Trapped in the Middle Ages, Doctor Who tracks the missing scientists and falls into the clutches of Linx (sic).
  • Episode 3: Armed with his new-found arsenal, Irongron attacks Sir Edward's castle.
  • Episode 4: As Lynx's spaceship prepares to depart, Doctor Who leads an attack on Irongron's fortress.



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