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Several Doctor Who stories have had different working titles than the finished stories.

Doctor Who

Abandoned story titles

Season 1

An Unearthly Child - 100,000 BC^[1]The Tribe of Gum ^[2]
The Daleks - The Dead Planet^[3], The Mutants^[1]
The Edge of Destruction - Inside the Spaceship^[1]

Season 2

Planet of Giants - Death in the Afternoon and The Miniscules^[4]
The Dalek Invasion of Earth - The Daleks^[5]
The Web Planet - The Zarbi^[5]
The Time Meddler - The Monk^[6], The Paradox

Season 3

The War Machines - The Computers^[7]

Season 9

Day of the Daleks - The Ghost Hunters, Years of Doom^[8]

Season 11

Death to the Daleks - The Exilons and The Exxilons^[9]
The Monster of Peladon - Return to Peladon and The Curse of Peladon (as noted on the DVD production information subtitles, writer Brian Hayles forgot he named his previous story this.)

Season 15

Horror of Fang Rock - Rocks of Doom, The Monster of Fang Rock, The Beast of Fang Rock^[10]

Season 16

The Ribos Operation - Operation, The Ribos File and The Galactic Conman.
The Pirate Planet - The Pirates and The Pirates of Time
The Stones of Blood - The Nine Maidens and The Stones of Time.
The Androids of Tara - The Androids of Zenda, The Androids of Zend, The Prisoners of Zend and The Seeds of Time
The Power of Kroll - Moon of Death, The Horror of the Swamp^[11]
The Armageddon Factor - Armageddon

Season 17

City of Death - The Time of Sephiroth^[12]
Nightmare of Eden - Nightmare of Evil
The Horns of Nimon - Horns of Nimon (minus 'The')

Season 18

The Leisure Hive - Avalon and The Argolins.
Meglos - The Golden Pentangle, The Golden Pentagram, The Last Sol-Fataran, The Last Zolfa-Thuran^[13]
Full Circle - The Planet that Slept
State of Decay - The Vampire Mutations, The Wasting^[14]

Season 19

Castrovalva - The Visitor
Four to Doomsday - Day of Wrath
Kinda - The Kinda
The Visitation - Invasion of the Plague Men, Plague Rats^[15]
Black Orchid - The Beast

Season 22

Revelation of the Daleks - The End of the Road^[16]

Season 23

The Ultimate Foe - Time Incorporated^[17]

Season 24

Time and the Rani - Strange Matter^[18]
Delta and the Bannerman - Flight of the Chimeron^[19]

30th Anniversary

Dimensions in Time - The Dimensions of Time and 3-Dimensions of Time ^[20] ^[21]

Working titles of episodes

Series 1

Rose - Rose Meets the Doctor^[22]
The Unquiet Dead - My Name's Dickens... Charles Dickens^[23], The Crippingwell Horror^[24] and The Angels of Crippingwell^[25]
World War Three - 10 Downing Street^[26]
Dalek - Return of the Daleks, Creature of Lies or Absence of the Daleks^[27]
The Long Game - The Companion Who Couldn't^[28]
Father's Day - Wounded Time^[29]
The Empty Child - World War II^[30]
The Doctor Dances - Captain Jax ^[31]
Boom Town - Dining With Monsters^[32]
Bad Wolf - Gameshow World^[33]

Series 2

New Earth - Body Swap^[34]
Tooth and Claw - Queen Victoria^[35]
School Reunion - Old Friends and Black Ops^[36]
The Girl in the Fireplace - Madame de Pompadour, Every Tick of my Heart or Reinette and the Lonely Angel^[37]
Rise of the Cybermen / The Age of Steel - Parallel World^[38]
The Idiot's Lantern - Mr Sandman or Sonic Doom or The One-Eyed Monster^[39]
The Impossible Planet/The Satan Pit - Satan Pit^[40]
Love & Monsters - I Love the Doctor^[41]
Fear Her - Chloe Webber Destroys The World and You're a Bad Girl, Chloe Webber^[42]
Army of Ghosts - Torchwood Rises^[31]
Doomsday - Torchwood Falls^[31]

Series 3

Smith and Jones - Martha^[43]
The Shakespeare Code - Love's Labour's Won or Theatre of Death^[44]
The Lazarus Experiment - The Madness of Professor Lazarus^[45]
Human Nature - Family of Mine
Blink - Sally Sparrow and the Weeping Angels^[46]

Series 4

Partners in Crime - Donna or Weightloss or The Magic Fat or Shedding the Fat
The Fires of Pompeii - Pompeii or Invasion of the Pyrovillaxians

Forest of the Dead - The Doctor Runs or Forest of the Night or River's Run or Return of the Dead^[47]
Midnight - Midnite or The Enemy that Talks Back
The Stolen Earth - Doctor's Destiny or The Medusa Cascade

2008-2010 Specials

The Next Doctor - Court of the CyberKing^[48]
The Waters of Mars - Red Christmas^[23]
The End of Time - The Immortality Gate and The Final Days of Planet Earth^[49]

Series 6

The Impossible Astronaut - The Year of the Moon ^[50]
Day of the Moon - Look Behind You ^[51]
The Curse of the Black Spot - Siren^[52]
The Doctor's Wife - The TARDIS Trap or The House of Nothing or Bigger on the Inside ^[53]
The Almost People - Gangers^[54]
A Good Man Goes to War - His Darkest Hour and Demons Run ^[55]
Night Terrors - What are Little Boys Made Of? and House Call ^[56]
The Girl Who Waited - The Visitors' Room or The Visiting Hour or Kindness^[57]
Closing Time - Three Cybermen and a Baby and The Last Adventure ^[58]

Series 7

The Power of Three - Cubed ^[59]
The Angels Take Manhattan - The Angels Wept ^[60]
Hide - Phantoms of the Hex ^[61]
Nightmare in Silver - The Last Cyberman ^[62]

Series 8

Time Heist - Time Theft or Break in

In the Forest of the Night - Child's Play ^[63]
Dark Water - The Gates of Paradise ^[64]
Last Christmas - The Dreaming or Santa Claus

Series 9

Under the Lake - Ghost in the Machine^{[source needed]}
The Woman Who Lived - The Knightmare^{[source needed]}
Face the Raven - Trap Street^{[source needed]}

Series 10

The Pilot - A Star In Her Eye^[65]^[66]^[67]^[68]
Knock Knock - The Haunted Hub^{[source needed]}
Empress of Mars - The Empress of Mars
The Doctor Falls - Floor 507

Class

Working titles of episodes

Series 1

For Tonight We Might Die - The Prom^[69]

Working titles of novels

Virgin New Adventures

Set Piece - Butterfly Wings^[70]

Footnotes

[TVCompanion-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 REF: The Television Companion

[2] REF: Doctor Who The Scripts: The Tribe of Gum

[Firstepname-3] Title of first episode of story

[4] REF: The First Doctor Handbook

[Secondname-5] 5.0 ^5.1 Title of second episode of story

[6] ttp://homepages.bw.edu//~jcurtis/Pixley_3.htm

[7] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/bb.html

[8] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/kkk.html

[9] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/xxx.html

[10] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/4v.html

[11] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/5e.html

[12] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/5h.html

[13] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/5q.html

[14] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/5p.html

[15] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/5x.html

[16] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/6z.html

[17] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/7c-2.html

[18] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/7d.html

[19] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/7f.html

[20] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/dit.html

[21] DWM 249

[22] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2005a.html

[nine_christmas-23] 23.0 ^23.1 Nine Christmas-related things you (probably) didn't know about Doctor Who... (4 December 2016). Retrieved on 4 December 2016.

[24] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2005c.html

[25] REF: The Shooting Scripts

[26] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2005de.html

[27] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2005f.html

[28] Doctor Who Magazine Series One Special

[29] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2005h.html

[30] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2005ij.html

[DWDVDF14-31] 31.0 ^31.1 ^31.2 DWDVDF 14

[32] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2005k.html

[33] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2005lm.html

[34] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2006a.html

[35] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2006b.html

[36] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2006c.html

[37] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2006d.html

[38] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2006ef.html

[39] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2006g.html

[40] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2006hi.html

[41] Doctor Who Magazine Issue 370

[42] Doctor Who Magazine Issue 371

[43] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2007a.html

[44] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2007b.html

[45] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2007f.html

[46] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2007j.html

[47] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2008hi.html

[48] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2008n.html

[49] Doctor Who Magazine Issue 416

[50] ttp://doctorwhotv.co.uk/series-6-so-far-march-update-16960.htm

[51] ttp://doctorwhotv.co.uk/series-6-so-far-march-update-16960.htm

[52] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2011c.html

[53] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2011d.html

[54] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2011ef.html

[55] ttp://doctorwhotv.co.uk/series-6-so-far-march-update-16960.htm

[56] ttp://doctorwhotv.co.uk/doctor-who-series-6-autumn-preview-20767.htm

[57] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2011j.html

[58] ttp://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2011l.html

[59] ttp://doctorwhotv.co.uk/series-7-cubed-spoilers-33940.html

[60] ttp://www.tvrage.com/news/1523/doctor-who-series-7-episodes-4-5-titles-announced

[61] ttp://doctorwhotv.co.uk/another-series-7-episode-title-revealed-35313.htm

[62] ttp://doctorwhotv.co.uk/gaiman-on-the-last-cyberman-45225.htm

[63] ttp://www.doctorwhotv.co.uk/doctor-who-series-8-2014-what-we-know-update-60972.htm

[64] ttp://www.doctorwhotv.co.uk/doctor-who-series-8-2014-what-we-know-update-60972.htm

[65] ttps://twitter.com/d0od/status/767445794781790208

[66] ttps://twitter.com/HDProductions70/status/766751107116896256

[67] Fullerton, Huw (13 March 2017). Does this Doctor Who series 10 title change mean a shake-up for the series?. RadioTimes. Retrieved on 16 April 2017.

[68] Martin, Dan (15 April 2017). Doctor Who: series 36, episode one – The Pilot. The Guardian. Retrieved on 16 April 2017.

[69] Radio Times staff (30 April 2016). Here's what the very first episode of Doctor Who spin-off Class is called. Radio Times. Retrieved on 22 October 2016.

[70] DWM 252 (Licence to Kill p.30)

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 ==== Season 19 ====
+* ''Castrovalva - The Visitor''
+* ''Four to Doomsday - Day of Wrath''
+* ''Kinda - The Kinda''
 * ''[[The Visitation (TV story)|The Visitation]]'' - ''Invasion of the Plague Men'', ''Plague Rats''<ref>http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/5x.html</ref>
+* ''Black Orchid - The Beast''
 ==== Season 22 ====

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Season 9

Season 11

Season 15

Season 16

Season 17

Season 18

Season 19

Season 22

Season 23

Season 24

30th Anniversary

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Series 2

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