| Season Two Doctor Who (1963) | |
|
Season Premiere |
September 2nd, 1978 |
| Season Finale | February 24th, 1979 |
| Episode Count | 26 |
| Cast | Tom Baker; Mary Tamm |
| Previous |
Next |
Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC and deals with themes of time travel, alien invasions, and high-adventure. The series features a humanoid alien being known as the Doctor, who travels with his (usually) human companions inside of his time machine, the TARDIS, fighting various foes and saving the Earth from threats both terrestrial and beyond the stars.
Series sixteen of Doctor Who featured Tom Baker in the role of the Fourth Doctor. It aired on BBC One from September 2nd, 1978 to February 24th, 1979, spanning a total of twenty-six episodes. Series sixteen comprised storylines #98-103, totaling six complete story-arcs.
Episodes[]
| Episode | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 16x1 | The Ribos Operation (Part 1) | September 2nd, 1978 |
| 16x2 | The Ribos Operation (Part 2) | September 9th, 1978 |
| 16x3 | The Ribos Operation (Part 3) | September 16th, 1978 |
| 16x4 | The Ribos Operation (Part 4) | September 23rd, 1978 |
| 16x5 | The Pirate Planet (Part 1) | September 30th, 1978 |
| 16x6 | The Pirate Planet (Part 2) | October 7th, 1978 |
| 16x7 | The Pirate Planet (Part 3) | October 14th, 1978 |
| 16x8 | The Pirate Planet (Part 4) | October 21st, 1978 |
| 16x9 | The Stones of Blood (Part 1) | October 28th, 1978 |
| 16x10 | The Stones of Blood (Part 2) | November 4th, 1978 |
| 16x11 | The Stones of Blood (Part 3) | November 11th, 1978 |
| 16x12 | The Stones of Blood (Part 4) | November 18th, 1978 |
| 16x13 | The Androids of Tara (Part 1) | November 25th, 1978 |
| 16x14 | The Androids of Tara (Part 2) | December 2nd, 1978 |
| 16x15 | The Androids of Tara (Part 3) | December 9th, 1978 |
| 16x16 | The Androids of Tara (Part 4) | December 16th, 1978 |
| 16x17 | The Power of Kroll (Part 1) | December 23rd, 1978 |
| 16x18 | The Power of Kroll (Part 2) | December 30th, 1978 |
| 16x19 | The Power of Kroll (Part 3) | January 6th, 1979 |
| 16x20 | The Power of Kroll (Part 4) | January 13th, 1979 |
| 16x21 | The Armageddon Factor (Part 1) | January 20th, 1979 |
| 16x22 | The Armageddon Factor (Part 2) | January 27th, 1979 |
| 16x23 | The Armageddon Factor (Part 3) | February 3rd, 1979 |
| 16x24 | The Armageddon Factor (Part 4) | February 10th, 1979 |
| 16x25 | The Armageddon Factor (Part 5) | February 17th, 1979 |
| 16x26 | The Armageddon Factor (Part 6) | February 24th, 1979 |
Cast[]
Principal cast[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Tom Baker | Doctor Who |
| Mary Tamm | Romana |
Guest stars[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John Leeson | K9 Mark II |
| Lalla Ward | Princess Astra |
Storylines[]
- "The Ribos Operation"
- Four parts. Episodes 480-483. September 2nd-September 23rd, 1978
- "The Pirate Planet"
- Four parts. Episodes 484-487. September 30th-October 21st, 1978
- "The Stones of Blood"
- Four parts. Episodes 488-491. October 28th-November 18th, 1978
- "The Androids of Tara"
- Four parts. Episodes 492-495. November 25th-December 16th, 1978
- "The Power of Kroll"
- Four parts. Episodes 496-499. December 23rd, 1978-January 13th, 1979.
- "The Armageddon Factor"
- Six parts. Episodes 500-505. January 20th-February 24th, 1979