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Whoniverse Year 1973

Episodes broadcast in 1973

28 episodes were originally broadcast in 1973

Saturday
6th January 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Three Doctors - Episode Two

Third Doctor and Jo have crossed through the black hole to the strange, desolate world of antimatter

Saturday
13th January 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Three Doctors - Episode Three

The Doctors are trapped in the universe of antimatter where they confront the creator of the world – Omega.

Saturday
20th January 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - The Three Doctors - Episode Four

Omega reveals his intention for the Doctors to take his place in eternal exile.

Saturday
27th January 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Carnival of Monsters - Episode One

On the SS Bernice the TARDIS is stolen by a giant hand and a dinosaur attacks...

Saturday
3rd February 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Carnival of Monsters - Episode Two

The Doctor and Jo have been miniaturised and are trapped inside a Miniscope peepshow.

Saturday
10th February 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Carnival of Monsters - Episode Three

The Drashigs are rampaging through the Miniscope in pursuit of Jo and the Doctor.

Saturday
17th February 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Carnival of Monsters - Episode Four

The Doctor is desperate to save the lives of Jo and everyone trapped inside the miniscope.

Saturday
24th February 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - Frontier in Space - Episode One

The Doctor and Jo land on a spaceship as it is attacked by Ogrons, which the human crew see as Draconians.

Saturday
3rd March 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Frontier in Space - Episode Two

Someone is deliberately attempting to provoke a war between Earth and Draconia.

Saturday
10th March 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Frontier in Space - Episode Three

Accused of being spies, the Doctor is sentenced to imprisonment on the Moon.

Saturday
17th March 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - Frontier in Space - Episode Four

The Doctor and Jo are the Master’s prisoners. In a bid to escape, the Doctor makes a dangerous spacewalk.

Saturday
24th March 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - Frontier in Space - Episode Five

On Draconia, the Doctor reveals the Master’s plan to provoke war to the Draconian Emperor.

Saturday
31st March 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Frontier in Space - Episode Six

The Doctor leads a mission to the Ogron home world to apprehend the Master and rescue Jo.

Saturday
7th April 1973
6:10PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Planet of the Daleks - Episode One

Injured by the Orgrons, the Doctor asks the Time Lords to send the TARDIS after the Daleks.

Saturday
14th April 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Planet of the Daleks - Episode Two

The Doctor awakes from his coma, befriends some Thals but is captured by the Daleks.

Saturday
21st April 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (22 mins)

Doctor Who - Planet of the Daleks - Episode Three

In the Dalek city, the Doctor breaks out of his prison cell and joins forces with the Thals.

Saturday
28th April 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - Planet of the Daleks - Episode Four

The Doctor and the Thals escape from the Dalek city and the Doctor is delighted to find Jo is alive.

Saturday
5th May 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (22 mins)

Doctor Who - Planet of the Daleks - Episode Five

Desperate to prevent the Daleks from releasing their plague, the Doctor, Jo and the Thals infiltrate their base.

Saturday
12th May 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - Planet of the Daleks - Episode Six

A force of ten thousand Daleks is coming to life below the surface of Spiridon.

Saturday
19th May 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - The Green Death - Episode One

Jo and UNIT investigate a spate of strange deaths near Global Chemicals' plant.

Saturday
26th May 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - The Green Death - Episode Two

Investigating the old mine workings, Jo and miner, Bert, have become trapped beneath the surface.

Saturday
2nd June 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - The Green Death - Episode Three

A giant maggot hatched from an egg that the Doctor brought back from the mine is on the loose.

Saturday
9th June 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - The Green Death - Episode Four

Cliff and the Doctor work to find a way to destroy the green maggots.

Saturday
16th June 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - The Green Death - Episode Five

Captain Mike Yates is taken over by the super computer, BOSS and ordered to kill the Doctor.

Saturday
23rd June 1973
5:50PM
BBC 1 (26 mins)

Doctor Who - The Green Death - Episode Six

Cliff is dying and the maggots are on the verge of transforming into giant flying insects.

Saturday
15th December 1973
5:10PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Time Warrior - Part One

UNIT investigates when scientists go missing kidnapped by an alien trapped in the 13th Century.

Saturday
22nd December 1973
5:45PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Time Warrior - Part Two

The Doctor discovers that the alien is a Sontaran warrior called Linx who is trying to repair his spaceship.

Saturday
29th December 1973
5:10PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - The Time Warrior - Part Three

Linx is providing advanced weaponry to Irongron and his men who prepare to attack Sir Edward’s castle.