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Doctor WhoSeason 9

It was noted for being the beginning of the end of the Doctor's exile on Earth, with the Doctor's TARDIS still under the control of the Time Lords (The Mutants) and restricted freedom (The Curse of Peladon and The Time Monster), as well as UNIT and the Master appearing less frequently in compared to the previous two series. As well as the return of the Daleks and the Ice Warriors, this series also introduced Alpha Centauri, Aggedor and the Silurians' aquatic cousins the Sea Devils.

Episodes

  • E01 Day of the Daleks (1)

    6.4

    Jan 1, 1972 · 25m

    When someone tries to assassinate diplomat Sir Reginald Styles, UNIT investigate the possibility his attacker came from the future.

  • E02 Day of the Daleks (2)

    6.2

    Jan 8, 1972 · 25m

    Jo uses the guerrillas' time machine to travel to the 22nd century where the Controller tricks her into telling the Daleks where she's come from.

  • E03 Day of the Daleks (3)

    6.1

    Jan 15, 1972 · 25m

    The Doctor forces the guerrillas to take him to the 22nd century where he is soon captured by the Controller.

  • E04 Day of the Daleks (4)

    6.5

    Jan 22, 1972 · 25m

    The guerrillas infiltrate the Daleks' base to rescue the Doctor and Jo and ask them to return to their own time and alter history before the 20th century is plunged into a Third World War.

  • E05 The Curse of Peladon (1)

    6.4

    Jan 29, 1972 · 25m

    The Doctor and Jo arrive on the medieval planet Peladon, where the Doctor is mistaken for the Earth Delegate of the Galactic Federation and Jo is mistaken for a princess.

  • E06 The Curse of Peladon (2)

    6.3

    Feb 5, 1972 · 25m

    The Doctor is convinced the Ice Warriors are trying to sabotage the conference but his attempts to prove it see him accused of sacrilege.

  • E07 The Curse of Peladon (3)

    6.3

    Feb 12, 1972 · 25m

    The Doctor is sentenced to fight Grun to the death and his attempt to escape leads to an encounter with Aggedor.

  • E08 The Curse of Peladon (4)

    6.8

    Feb 19, 1972 · 25m

    Hepesh's plan has been exposed but he is still determined to prevent Peladon joining the Galactic Federation by leading a rebellion against the King.

  • E09 The Sea Devils (1)

    7.3

    Feb 26, 1972 · 25m

    The Doctor and Jo visit the Master at his island prison where the Doctor becomes curious about a number of ships sinking in the area.

  • E10 The Sea Devils (2)

    7.5

    Mar 4, 1972 · 25m

    The Doctor and Jo are trapped on the fort by a Sea Devil while the Master convinces Trenchard to help him steal some electronic components.

  • E11 The Sea Devils (3)

    7.4

    Mar 11, 1972 · 25m

    The Doctor is held prisoner by Trenchard while the Master attempts to contact the Sea Devils.

  • E12 The Sea Devils (4)

    6.9

    Mar 18, 1972 · 25m

    The Sea Devils attack the island prison and rescue the Master, prompting the Doctor to venture underwater to try and contact them.

  • E13 The Sea Devils (5)

    7.0

    Mar 25, 1972 · 25m

    The Doctor is taken to the Sea Devils' underwater colony where he tries to make peace with the creatures, only for the navy to attack the base.

  • E14 The Sea Devils (6)

    7.1

    Apr 1, 1972 · 25m

    The Sea Devils take over the naval base and the Doctor is forced to help the Master find a way to revive their colony.

  • E15 The Mutants (1)

    6.2

    Apr 8, 1972 · 25m

    The Doctor and Jo arrive on the planet Solos, on a assignment by the Time Lords, where they learn that the native Solonians are mutating into ant-like mutant creatures...

  • E16 The Mutants (2)

    6.1

    Apr 15, 1972 · 25m

    Ky transports himself and Jo down to Solos and the Marshal only agrees to help her if the Doctor assists Professor Jaeger in altering Solos' atmosphere.

  • E17 The Mutants (3)

    6.0

    Apr 22, 1972 · 25m

    The Doctor and Varan travel down to Solos to search for Jo and Ky but the Marshal orders his men to pursue them.

  • E18 The Mutants (4)

    6.0

    Apr 29, 1972 · 25m

    The Doctor and his friends are led to safety by Professor Sondergaard, who tries to help the Doctor translate the tablets.

  • E19 The Mutants (5)

    5.7

    May 6, 1972 · 25m

    The Marshal's premature use of Jaeger's experiment is threatening to destroy Solos' atmosphere and the Doctor returns to Skybase to try and correct the damage.

  • E20 The Mutants (6)

    6.1

    May 13, 1972 · 25m

    The Doctor is forced to help the Marshal cover up his actions with the Investigator but Jo and the others attempt to escape to expose him.

  • E21 The Time Monster (1)

    6.1

    May 20, 1972 · 25m

    UNIT are invited to observe a demonstration of the new TOMTIT machine, unaware its creator, Professor Thascales, is actually the Master.

  • E22 The Time Monster (2)

    6.3

    May 27, 1972 · 25m

    The Doctor realises the Master is trying to harness the power of Kronos, last of the Chronovores, but is unaware Percival is harbouring him at the institute.

  • E23 The Time Monster (3)

    6.3

    Jun 3, 1972 · 25m

    The Master enlists the help of Krasis to control Kronos while Yates tries to bring the TARDIS to the institute only to come under attack from dangers from the past.

  • E24 The Time Monster (4)

    6.9

    Jun 10, 1972 · 25m

    The Master prepares to travel back to Atlantis but the Doctor links his TARDIS to the Master's to try and stop him.

  • E25 The Time Monster (5)

    6.4

    Jun 17, 1972 · 25m

    Both TARDISes reach Atlantis, where the Doctor befriends King Dalios while the Master enlists the help of Queen Galleia to try and obtain the crystal of Kronos.

  • E26 The Time Monster (6)

    5.4

    Jun 24, 1972 · 25m

    The Doctor enters the labyrinth to try and protect Jo from the minotaur but the Master has seized control of Atlantis and prepares to summon Kronos again.

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