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Whoniverse Year 1971

Episodes broadcast in 1971

25 episodes were originally broadcast in 1971

Saturday
2nd January 1971
5:15PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Terror of the Autons - Episode One

The Master arrives on Earth in his TARDIS, camouflaging it as a horse box in a Circus.

Saturday
9th January 1971
5:15PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Terror of the Autons - Episode Two

The Master, has assumed control at the plastics factory and is manufacturing new lines of living plastics.

Saturday
16th January 1971
5:15PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - Terror of the Autons - Episode Three

The Doctor and the Brigadier trace the Master to the plastics factory but they are too late.

Saturday
23rd January 1971
5:15PM
BBC 1 (22 mins)

Doctor Who - Terror of the Autons - Episode Four

The Doctor catches up with his old enemy, the Master. Can anyone stop the Nestene Consciousness?

Saturday
30th January 1971
5:15PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Mind of Evil - Episode One

The Doctor and Jo watch a demonstration of the Keller Machine which can extract evil impulses from criminals.

Saturday
6th February 1971
5:15PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Mind of Evil - Episode Two

A full scale riot takes place at the Prison and Jo is taken hostage.

Saturday
13th February 1971
5:15PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Mind of Evil - Episode Three

The Master is behind the Keller Machine and uses it to recruit the rioting inmates at Stangmoor Prison.

Saturday
20th February 1971
5:15PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Mind of Evil - Episode Four

The mind parasite within the Keller Machine becomes too powerful for the Master to control.

Saturday
27th February 1971
5:15PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - The Mind of Evil - Episode Five

The Master forms an uneasy alliance with the Doctor so that between them they can subdue the Keller Machine.

Saturday
6th March 1971
5:15PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Mind of Evil - Episode Six

The Keller Machine breaks free of the Doctor's restraining device. The Doctor turns it against the Master.

Saturday
13th March 1971
5:15PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - The Claws of Axos - Episode One

Axos, a living spacecraft, lands and offers Earth a new energy source - Axonite.

Saturday
20th March 1971
5:15PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - The Claws of Axos - Episode Two

The Doctor quickly discovers that the miracle Axonite substance is not as benign as it seems...

Saturday
27th March 1971
5:15PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Claws of Axos - Episode Three

Axos puts its plan to drain the Earth of its energy in motion. The Brigadier must turn to an unlikely ally to stop it…

Saturday
3rd April 1971
5:15PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - The Claws of Axos - Episode Four

The Claws of Axos are deeply embedded in the Earth's carcass.

Saturday
10th April 1971
6:10PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Colony in Space - Episode One

The Doctor and Jo arrive on a barren world in the far future where human colonists are scratching a living.

Saturday
17th April 1971
6:10PM
BBC 1 (22 mins)

Doctor Who - Colony in Space - Episode Two

The Interplanetary Mining Corporation, represented by Captain Dent, arrives on the planet.

Saturday
24th April 1971
6:10PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - Colony in Space - Episode Three

When Jo attempts to break into the IMC ship to find incriminating information, she is captured and held hostage.

Saturday
1st May 1971
6:10PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Colony in Space - Episode Four

The Master arrives, posing as an adjudicator from Earth who has come to settle the dispute.

Saturday
8th May 1971
6:10PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - Colony in Space - Episode Five

With Jo held prisoner in his TARDIS, the Master forces the Doctor to take him to the underground city.

Saturday
15th May 1971
6:10PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - Colony in Space - Episode Six

In the underground city, the Doctor and the Master confront the guardian of the doomsday weapon.

Saturday
22nd May 1971
6:15PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - The Daemons - Episode One

The Doctor tries to prevent Professor Horner from breaking into an ancient barrow near the village of Devil's End.

Saturday
29th May 1971
6:10PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Daemons - Episode Two

The Doctor and Jo return to the barrow where they are confronted by the gargoyle, Bok.

Saturday
5th June 1971
6:10PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Daemons - Episode Three

The Doctor attempts to help the Brigadier penetrate the heat barrier but is attacked by the Master's servant.

Saturday
12th June 1971
6:10PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Daemons - Episode Four

The Doctor is captured by the villagers who are under the Master's control.

Saturday
19th June 1971
6:10PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Daemons - Episode Five

UNIT have penetrated the heat barrier and launch an attack on the gargoyle, Bok.