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: ''This article is for the 1964-65 season of [[Doctor Who]]; for other second seasons of other programmes, see [[Series 2]].'' | : ''This article is for the 1964-65 season of [[Doctor Who]]; for other second seasons of other programmes, see [[Series 2]].'' | ||
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The '''second season''' of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' ran between [[31 October]] [[1964]] and [[24 July]] [[1965]]. It consisted of nine serials and thirty-nine episodes. Milestones this season included not one but two encore appearances by the [[Dalek]]s; and the departure of the original three companions, [[Susan Foreman]], [[Barbara Wright]] and [[Ian Chesterton]]; and the first appearance of someone else from the Doctor and Susan's home planet. Amongst the black and white seasons, Season 2 has fared the best in terms of surviving episodes, with only two episodes of ''[[The Crusade]]'' missing from the archive. | The '''second season''' of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' ran between [[31 October]] [[1964]] and [[24 July]] [[1965]]. It consisted of nine serials and thirty-nine episodes. Milestones this season included not one but two encore appearances by the [[Dalek]]s; and the departure of the original three companions, [[Susan Foreman]], [[Barbara Wright]] and [[Ian Chesterton]]; and the first appearance of someone else from the Doctor and Susan's home planet. Amongst the black and white seasons, Season 2 has fared the best in terms of surviving episodes, with only two episodes of ''[[The Crusade]]'' missing from the archive. | ||
==Television Stories== | == Television Stories == | ||
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===Notes=== | === Notes === | ||
* Each story consisted of between two and six episodes, with each chapter having a different episode title. Unlike Season 1, however, the overall titles given to Season 2 stories are generally widely accepted. | * Each story consisted of between two and six episodes, with each chapter having a different episode title. Unlike Season 1, however, the overall titles given to Season 2 stories are generally widely accepted. | ||
=Cast= | = Cast = | ||
==Main Cast== | == Main Cast == | ||
*[[First Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[William Hartnell]] | * [[First Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[William Hartnell]] | ||
*[[Susan Foreman]] - [[Carole Ann Ford]] (departed in ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'') | * [[Susan Foreman]] - [[Carole Ann Ford]] (departed in ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'') | ||
*[[Ian Chesterton]] - [[William Russell]] (departed in ''[[The Chase]]'') | * [[Ian Chesterton]] - [[William Russell]] (departed in ''[[The Chase]]'') | ||
*[[Barbara Wright]] - [[Jacqueline Hill]] (departed in ''[[The Chase]]'') | * [[Barbara Wright]] - [[Jacqueline Hill]] (departed in ''[[The Chase]]'') | ||
*[[Vicki]] - [[Maureen O'Brien]] (introduced in ''[[The Rescue]]'') | * [[Vicki]] - [[Maureen O'Brien]] (introduced in ''[[The Rescue]]'') | ||
*[[Steven Taylor]] - [[Peter Purves]] (introduced in ''[[The Chase]]'') | * [[Steven Taylor]] - [[Peter Purves]] (introduced in ''[[The Chase]]'') | ||
===Notes=== | === Notes === | ||
*Susan's departure at the end of ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'' made for the first major cast change. | * Susan's departure at the end of ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'' made for the first major cast change. | ||
==Guest Cast== | == Guest Cast == | ||
*[[Forester]] - [[Alan Tilvern]] | * [[Forester]] - [[Alan Tilvern]] | ||
*[[David Campbell]] - [[Peter Fraser]] | * [[David Campbell]] - [[Peter Fraser]] | ||
*[[Bennett]] - [[Ray Barrett]] | * [[Bennett]] - [[Ray Barrett]] | ||
*[[Maximus Pettulian]] - [[Bart Allison]] | * [[Maximus Pettulian]] - [[Bart Allison]] | ||
*[[Vrestin]] - [[Roslyn De Winter]] | * [[Vrestin]] - [[Roslyn De Winter]] | ||
*[[William des Preaux]] - [[John Flint]] | * [[William des Preaux]] - [[John Flint]] | ||
*[[Sita]] - [[Peter Sanders]] | * [[Sita]] - [[Peter Sanders]] | ||
*[[Abraham Lincoln]] - [[Robert Marsden]] | * [[Abraham Lincoln]] - [[Robert Marsden]] | ||
*[[The Monk]] - [[Peter Butterworth]] | * [[The Monk]] - [[Peter Butterworth]] | ||
==Stories Set During This Season== | == Stories Set During This Season == | ||
*[[PDA]]: ''[[The Time Travellers]]'' is set between ''[[Planet of Giants]]'' and ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]''. | * [[PDA]]: ''[[The Time Travellers]]'' is set between ''[[Planet of Giants]]'' and ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]''. | ||
*[[MA]]: ''[[Venusian Lullaby]]'' is set between ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'' and ''[[The Rescue]]''. | * [[MA]]: ''[[Venusian Lullaby]]'' is set between ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'' and ''[[The Rescue]]''. | ||
*[[ST]]: ''[[Romans Cutaway]]'' and [[PDA]]: ''[[Byzantium!]]'' are set between the cliffhanger that ends ''[[The Rescue]]'' and the main action of ''[[The Romans]]''. | * [[ST]]: ''[[Romans Cutaway]]'' and [[PDA]]: ''[[Byzantium!]]'' are set between the cliffhanger that ends ''[[The Rescue]]'' and the main action of ''[[The Romans]]''. | ||
*[[MA]]: ''[[The Plotters]]'' is set between ''[[The Space Museum]]'' and ''[[The Chase]]''. | * [[MA]]: ''[[The Plotters]]'' is set between ''[[The Space Museum]]'' and ''[[The Chase]]''. | ||
*[[PDA]]: ''[[The Eleventh Tiger]]'' is set after ''[[The Plotters]]'' and before ''The Chase'' | * [[PDA]]: ''[[The Eleventh Tiger]]'' is set after ''[[The Plotters]]'' and before ''The Chase'' | ||
*The flashback section of [[CC]]: ''[[Frostfire (audio story)|Frostfire]]'' occurs beween ''[[The Time Meddler]]'' and ''[[Galaxy 4]]'' in [[Season 3]] | * The flashback section of [[CC]]: ''[[Frostfire (audio story)|Frostfire]]'' occurs beween ''[[The Time Meddler]]'' and ''[[Galaxy 4]]'' in [[Season 3]] | ||
*According to the [[MA]]: ''[[The Empire of Glass]]'', the [[First Doctor]]'s segment of ''[[The Three Doctors]]'' follows after ''[[The Time Meddler]]'', with main action of the novel itself following. | * According to the [[MA]]: ''[[The Empire of Glass]]'', the [[First Doctor]]'s segment of ''[[The Three Doctors]]'' follows after ''[[The Time Meddler]]'', with main action of the novel itself following. | ||
==Adaptations and Merchandising== | == Adaptations and Merchandising == | ||
===Home Media=== | === Home Media === | ||
====VHS==== | ==== VHS ==== | ||
*Planet of Giants (2002) | * Planet of Giants (2002) | ||
*The Dalek Invasion of Earth (1990) (in 2 parts) | * The Dalek Invasion of Earth (1990) (in 2 parts) | ||
*The Rescue/The Romans (1994) | * The Rescue/The Romans (1994) | ||
*The Web Planet (1990) | * The Web Planet (1990) | ||
*The Crusade and The Space Museum (1999) (Contains 1+3 of The Crusade with narration of missing episodes) | * The Crusade and The Space Museum (1999) (Contains 1+3 of The Crusade with narration of missing episodes) | ||
*The Chase (1993) | * The Chase (1993) | ||
*The Time Meddler (2002) | * The Time Meddler (2002) | ||
*[[The Hartnell Years]] (1991) (The Crusade Episode 3) | * [[The Hartnell Years]] (1991) (The Crusade Episode 3) | ||
====Loose Cannon VHS's==== | ==== Loose Cannon VHS's ==== | ||
*The Crusade (2000) (Episodes 2+4 Only) | * The Crusade (2000) (Episodes 2+4 Only) | ||
====DVD==== | ==== DVD ==== | ||
*The Dalek Invasion of Earth (2003) | * The Dalek Invasion of Earth (2003) | ||
*The Rescue/The Romans (2009) | * The Rescue/The Romans (2009) | ||
*The Web Planet (2005) | * The Web Planet (2005) | ||
*The Space Museum/The Chase (2010) | * The Space Museum/The Chase (2010) | ||
*The Time Meddler (2008) | * The Time Meddler (2008) | ||
*Lost in Time (2004) (The Crusade 1+3 with audio of 2+4) (2004) | * Lost in Time (2004) (The Crusade 1+3 with audio of 2+4) (2004) | ||
====Unannounced DVDs==== | ==== Unannounced DVDs ==== | ||
*Planet of Giants | * Planet of Giants | ||
===Novels=== | === Novels === | ||
*[[Planet of Giants (novelisation)|Doctor Who – Planet of Giants]] | * [[Planet of Giants (novelisation)|Doctor Who – Planet of Giants]] | ||
*[[Doctor Who and the Dalek Invasion of Earth]] | * [[Doctor Who and the Dalek Invasion of Earth]] | ||
*[[The Rescue (novelisation)|Doctor Who – The Rescue]] | * [[The Rescue (novelisation)|Doctor Who – The Rescue]] | ||
*[[The Romans (novelisation)|Doctor Who − The Romans]] | * [[The Romans (novelisation)|Doctor Who − The Romans]] | ||
*[[Doctor Who and the Zarbi]] | * [[Doctor Who and the Zarbi]] | ||
*[[Doctor Who and the Crusaders]] | * [[Doctor Who and the Crusaders]] | ||
*[[The Space Museum (novelisation)|Doctor Who – The Space Museum]] | * [[The Space Museum (novelisation)|Doctor Who – The Space Museum]] | ||
*[[The Chase (novelisation)|Doctor Who – The Chase]] | * [[The Chase (novelisation)|Doctor Who – The Chase]] | ||
*[[The Time Meddler (novelisation)|Doctor Who – The Time Meddler]] | * [[The Time Meddler (novelisation)|Doctor Who – The Time Meddler]] | ||
===Audiobooks=== | === Audiobooks === | ||
*The Crusade | * The Crusade | ||
===Theatrical Film=== | === Theatrical Film === | ||
*[[Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.]] - based upon the second serial, ''The Dalek Invasion of Earth'' | * [[Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.]] - based upon the second serial, ''The Dalek Invasion of Earth'' | ||
==External links== | == External links == | ||
*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/episodeguide/season2.shtml BBC Website Guide to Season 2] | * [http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/episodeguide/season2.shtml BBC Website Guide to Season 2] | ||
{{DWTV}} | {{DWTV}} | ||
{{season 2 aliens}} | {{season 2 aliens}} | ||
[[Category:Doctor Who seasons|Season 02]] | [[Category:Doctor Who seasons|Season 02]] | ||
Revision as of 10:05, 5 November 2011
- This article is for the 1964-65 season of Doctor Who; for other second seasons of other programmes, see Series 2.
The second season of Doctor Who ran between 31 October 1964 and 24 July 1965. It consisted of nine serials and thirty-nine episodes. Milestones this season included not one but two encore appearances by the Daleks; and the departure of the original three companions, Susan Foreman, Barbara Wright and Ian Chesterton; and the first appearance of someone else from the Doctor and Susan's home planet. Amongst the black and white seasons, Season 2 has fared the best in terms of surviving episodes, with only two episodes of The Crusade missing from the archive.
Television Stories
| # | Title | Writer | Episodes | Notes |
| 1 | Planet of Giants | Louis Marks | 3 | First story other than the initial episode to be set in then-modern times |
| 2 | The Dalek Invasion of Earth | Terry Nation | 6 | Final appearance of Susan Foreman and first encore appearance of an enemy |
| 3 | The Rescue | David Whitaker | 2 | First appearance of Vicki |
| 4 | The Romans | Dennis Spooner | 4 | |
| 5 | The Web Planet | Bill Strutton | 6 | |
| 6 | The Crusade | David Whitaker | 4 | |
| 7 | The Space Museum | Glyn Jones | 4 | |
| 8 | The Chase | Terry Nation | 6 | First appearance of Steven Taylor and final appearances of Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright |
| 9 | The Time Meddler | Dennis Spooner | 4 | First appearance of a Time Lord other than the Doctor or Susan |
Notes
- Each story consisted of between two and six episodes, with each chapter having a different episode title. Unlike Season 1, however, the overall titles given to Season 2 stories are generally widely accepted.
Cast
Main Cast
- The Doctor - William Hartnell
- Susan Foreman - Carole Ann Ford (departed in The Dalek Invasion of Earth)
- Ian Chesterton - William Russell (departed in The Chase)
- Barbara Wright - Jacqueline Hill (departed in The Chase)
- Vicki - Maureen O'Brien (introduced in The Rescue)
- Steven Taylor - Peter Purves (introduced in The Chase)
Notes
- Susan's departure at the end of The Dalek Invasion of Earth made for the first major cast change.
Guest Cast
- Forester - Alan Tilvern
- David Campbell - Peter Fraser
- Bennett - Ray Barrett
- Maximus Pettulian - Bart Allison
- Vrestin - Roslyn De Winter
- William des Preaux - John Flint
- Sita - Peter Sanders
- Abraham Lincoln - Robert Marsden
- The Monk - Peter Butterworth
Stories Set During This Season
- PDA: The Time Travellers is set between Planet of Giants and The Dalek Invasion of Earth.
- MA: Venusian Lullaby is set between The Dalek Invasion of Earth and The Rescue.
- ST: Romans Cutaway and PDA: Byzantium! are set between the cliffhanger that ends The Rescue and the main action of The Romans.
- MA: The Plotters is set between The Space Museum and The Chase.
- PDA: The Eleventh Tiger is set after The Plotters and before The Chase
- The flashback section of CC: Frostfire occurs beween The Time Meddler and Galaxy 4 in Season 3
- According to the MA: The Empire of Glass, the First Doctor's segment of The Three Doctors follows after The Time Meddler, with main action of the novel itself following.
Adaptations and Merchandising
Home Media
VHS
- Planet of Giants (2002)
- The Dalek Invasion of Earth (1990) (in 2 parts)
- The Rescue/The Romans (1994)
- The Web Planet (1990)
- The Crusade and The Space Museum (1999) (Contains 1+3 of The Crusade with narration of missing episodes)
- The Chase (1993)
- The Time Meddler (2002)
- The Hartnell Years (1991) (The Crusade Episode 3)
Loose Cannon VHS's
- The Crusade (2000) (Episodes 2+4 Only)
DVD
- The Dalek Invasion of Earth (2003)
- The Rescue/The Romans (2009)
- The Web Planet (2005)
- The Space Museum/The Chase (2010)
- The Time Meddler (2008)
- Lost in Time (2004) (The Crusade 1+3 with audio of 2+4) (2004)
Unannounced DVDs
- Planet of Giants
Novels
- Doctor Who – Planet of Giants
- Doctor Who and the Dalek Invasion of Earth
- Doctor Who – The Rescue
- Doctor Who − The Romans
- Doctor Who and the Zarbi
- Doctor Who and the Crusaders
- Doctor Who – The Space Museum
- Doctor Who – The Chase
- Doctor Who – The Time Meddler
Audiobooks
- The Crusade
Theatrical Film
- Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. - based upon the second serial, The Dalek Invasion of Earth
External links
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