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Season 20 of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' ran between [[3rd January]] [[1983]] and [[25th November]] [[1983]]. It starred [[Peter Davison]] as the [[Fifth Doctor]].


The '''twentieth season''' of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' ran between [[3rd January]] [[1983]] and [[25th November]] [[1983]].  It consisted of 6 serials and 22 episodes, plus the 20th anniversary special, ''[[The Five Doctors]]''. Every story of this season contained an old enemy of the Doctor (The Black Gardian, Omega, The Mara and The Master) as part of the 20th anniversary of the show.
==Overview==
 
The season consisted of 6 serials and 22 episodes, plus the 20th anniversary special, ''[[The Five Doctors]]''. Every story of this season contained an old enemy of the Doctor in an least a minor role, as part of the 20th anniversary of the show.
==Stories==
*[[Arc of Infinity (TV story)|Arc of Infinity]] (4 episodes)
*[[Snakedance]] (4 episodes)
*[[Mawdryn Undead]] (4 episodes)
*[[Terminus (TV story)|Terminus]] (4 episodes)
*[[Enlightenment (TV story)|Enlightenment]] (4 episodes)
*[[The King's Demons]] (2 episodes)
===Anniversary Special===
*[[The Five Doctors]] (1 episode)


==Main Cast==
==Main Cast==
===Regulars===
*[[Fifth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Peter Davison]]
*[[Fifth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Peter Davison]]
*[[Nyssa]] - [[Sarah Sutton]] (till ''Terminus'')
*[[Nyssa]] - [[Sarah Sutton]] (''[[Arc of Infinity (TV story)|Arc of Infinity]]'' through ''Terminus'')
*[[Tegan Jovanka]] - [[Janet Fielding]]
*[[Tegan Jovanka]] - [[Janet Fielding]]
*[[Vislor Turlough]] - [[Mark Strickson]] (from ''Mawdryn Undead'')
*[[Vislor Turlough|Turlough]] - [[Mark Strickson]] (introduced ''[[Mawdryn Undead]]'' )
*[[Gerald Flood]] as the voice of [[Kamelion]] (''The King's Demons'')
 
===Semi-regulars===
*[[Kamelion]] - [[Gerald Flood]] (voice) (introduced ''The King's Demons'')
*[[The Brigadier]] - [[Nicholas Courtney]] (''[[Mawdryn Undead]]'' and ''[[The Five Doctors]]'')
*[[The Master (Tremas)|The Master]] - [[Anthony Ainley]] (''[[The King's Demons]]'' and ''[[The Five Doctors]]'')  


==Adaptations and merchandising==
==Adaptations and merchandising==

Revision as of 17:14, 11 November 2008

Season 20 of Doctor Who ran between 3rd January 1983 and 25th November 1983. It starred Peter Davison as the Fifth Doctor.

Overview

The season consisted of 6 serials and 22 episodes, plus the 20th anniversary special, The Five Doctors. Every story of this season contained an old enemy of the Doctor in an least a minor role, as part of the 20th anniversary of the show.

Main Cast

Regulars

Semi-regulars

Adaptations and merchandising

Video

VHS

  • Arc of Infinity
  • Snakedance
  • Mawdryn Undead
  • Terminus
  • Enlightenment
  • The King's Demons/The Five Doctors (extended version)

DVD

  • Arc of Infinity (part of Tegan-Tales in R2)
  • The Five Doctors (extended version)
  • The Five Doctors - 25th Anniversary Edition (origonal version and extended version)

Novelisations

Audiobooks

External Links

BBC website guide to Season 20

Previous season:
Season 19
Next season:
Season 21

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