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==Story Notes==
==Story Notes==
* Mel leaves with the Doctor at the end of this story, despite being from the Doctor's future.
* Mel leaves with the Doctor at the end of this story, despite being from the Doctor's future.
This was Colin Baker's last appearance as The Doctor, (though he didn't know it at the time.)  Baker was fired unfairly by the BBC.  He was invited to come back to do a regeneration scene in another 4-Part story, but he declined the invitation rightly.


===Ratings===
===Ratings===

Revision as of 20:08, 1 April 2008


Synopsis

The final episode in the season-long 'Trial of a Time Lord' saga, a surprise appearance of the Master reveals the treachery of the High Council of Time Lords, and that the Valeyard is not what he appears to be.

Plot

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Cast

Crew

References

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Story Notes

  • Mel leaves with the Doctor at the end of this story, despite being from the Doctor's future.

This was Colin Baker's last appearance as The Doctor, (though he didn't know it at the time.) Baker was fired unfairly by the BBC. He was invited to come back to do a regeneration scene in another 4-Part story, but he declined the invitation rightly.

Ratings

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Myths

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Location Filming

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Discontinuity, Plot Holes, Errors

What the Master said about the Valeyard giving him the remainder of his regenerations to him contradicts the Master's explanation of his regeneration in The Sound of Drums.

Continuity

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DVD and Video Releases

The Ultimate Foe was released on VHS along with the rest of the Trial of a Time Lord in 1993. It was a three video set that came in a special TARDIS tin, with a random picture of one of the (then) seven Doctors on the base.

This Episode has been confirmed for 2008 release in a box set with all the Trial of a Time Lord episodes.


Target Novelisations

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External Links

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Television

Previous story:
Terror of the Vervoids
Next story:
Time and the Rani


All Media

Previous story:
Terror of the Vervoids
Next story:
Time of Your Life
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