TV Action

For the game show Countdown, see separate entry.

TV Action, also titled Countdown, was a weekly comics magazine published in Britain from 1971 to 1973. Stories featuring the Third Doctor appeared in almost every issue.

Stories by Issue

• 1-5: "Gemini Plan"
• 6-13: "Timebenders"
• 15-22: "The Vogan Slaves"
• 23-32: "The Celluloid Midas"
• 33-39: "Backtime"
• 40-46: "The Eternal Present"
• 47-54: "*Sub Zero"
• 55-62: "The Planet of the Daleks"
• 63-70: "A Stitch in Time"
• 71-78: "The Enemy from Nowhere"
• 79-88: "The Ugrakks"
• 89-93: "Steelfist"
• 94-100: "Zeron Invasion"
• 101-103: "Deadly Choice"
• 104: "Who is the Stranger"
• 107-111: "The Glen of Sleeping"
• 112: "The Threat from Beneath"
• 116-119: "kcaB to the Sun"
• 120: "The Labyrinth"
• 123: "The Spoilers"
• 125-129: "The Vortex"
• 131: "The Unheard Voice"

Special Issues

• TV Action Holiday 1971: "The Thing from Outer Space"
• TV Action Holiday 1972: "And Now for My Next Trick..."
• TV Action Holiday 1973: "Fogbound", "Smash Hit", and "Secret of the Tower"
• TV Action Holiday 1974: "Doomcloud", "Perils of Paris", and "Who's Who?"
• TV Action Annual 1972: "The Plant Master"
• TV Action Annual 1973: "Ride to Nowhere"
• TV Action Annual 1974: "The Hungry Planet"