List of working titles
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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]
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]
Season 15
- Horror of Fang Rock - Rocks of Doom, The Monster of Fang Rock, The Beast of Fang Rock[10]
Season 16
- The Power of Kroll - Moon of Death, The Horror of the Swamp[11]
Season 17
- City of Death - The Time of Sephiroth[12]
Season 18
- Meglos - The Golden Pentangle, The Golden Pentagram, The Last Sol-Fataran, The Last Zolfa-Thuran[13]
- State of Decay - The Vampire Mutations, The Wasting[14]
Season 19
- The Visitation - Invasion of the Plague Men, Plague Rats[15]
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]
Working titles of episodes
Series 1
- Rose - Rose Meets the Doctor[20]
- The Unquiet Dead - The Crippingwell Horror[21] or The Angels of Crippingwell[22]
- World War Three - 10 Downing Street[23]
- Dalek - Return of the Daleks or Creature of Lies or Absence of the Daleks[24]
- The Long Game - The Companion Who Couldn't[25]
- Father's Day - Wounded Time[26]
- The Empty Child - World War II[27]
- The Doctor Dances - Captain Jax [28]
- Boom Town - Dining With Monsters[29]
- Bad Wolf - Gameshow World[30]
Series 2
- New Earth - Body Swap[31] or The Sunshine Camp[32]
- Tooth and Claw - Queen Victoria[33]
- School Reunion - Old Friends and Black Ops[34]
- The Girl in the Fireplace - Madame de Pompadour or Every Tick of my Heart or Reinette and the Lonely Angel[35]
- Rise of the Cybermen/The Age of Steel - Parallel World[36]
- The Idiot's Lantern - Mr Sandman or Sonic Doom or The One-Eyed Monster[37]
- The Impossible Planet/The Satan Pit - Satan Pit[38]
- Love & Monsters - I Love the Doctor[39]
- Fear Her - Chloe Webber Destroys The World, You're a Bad Girl, Chloe Webber, and Chloe Webber Draws The World[40]
- Army of Ghosts - Torchwood Rises[28]
- Doomsday - Torchwood Falls[28]
Series 3
- Smith and Jones - Martha[41]
- The Shakespeare Code - Love's Labour's Won or Theatre of Death[42] or Theatre of Doom[43]
- Gridlock - Chasing Fumes[44]
- Daleks in Manhattan - Daleks in New York[45]
- The Lazarus Experiment - The Madness of Professor Lazarus[46]
- Blink - Sally Sparrow and the Weeping Angels[47]
Series 4
- Forest of the Dead - The Doctor Runs or Forest of the Night or River's Run or Return of the Dead[48]
2008-2010 Specials
- The Next Doctor - Court of the CyberKing[49]
- The End of Time - The Immortality Gate and The Final Days of Planet Earth[50]
Series 5
- The Eleventh Hour - The Doctor Returns[51]
- The Lodger - Don't go up the stairs
Series 6
- The Impossible Astronaut - The Year of the Moon [52]
- Day of the Moon - Look Behind You [53]
- The Curse of the Black Spot - Siren[54]
- The Doctor's Wife - The TARDIS Trap or The House of Nothing or Bigger on the Inside [55]
- The Almost People - Gangers[56]
- A Good Man Goes to War - His Darkest Hour and Demons Run [57]
- Night Terrors - What are Little Boys Made Of? and House Call [58]
- The Girl Who Waited - The Visitors' Room or The Visiting Hour or Kindness[59]
- Closing Time - Three Cybermen and a Baby and The Last Adventure [60]
Series 7
- The Power of Three - Cubed [61]
- The Angels Take Manhattan - The Angels Wept [62]
- Hide - Phantoms of the Hex [63] and The Hidden
- Nightmare in Silver - The Last Cyberman [64]
Series 8
- Robot of Sherwood - Robots of Sherwood [65]
- The Caretaker - Coal Hill Disaster [66]
- Kill the Moon - Return to Sarn
- In the Forest of the Night - Child's Play [67]
- Dark Water - The Gates of Paradise [68]
Series 9
- Under the Lake - Ghost in the Machine
- Face the Raven - Trap Street
Working titles of novels
Virgin New Adventures
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 REF: The Television Companion
- ↑ REF: Doctor Who The Scripts: The Tribe of Gum
- ↑ Title of first episode of story
- ↑ REF: The First Doctor Handbook
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Title of second episode of story
- ↑ http://homepages.bw.edu//~jcurtis/Pixley_3.htm
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/bb.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/kkk.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/xxx.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/4v.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/5e.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/5h.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/5q.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/5p.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/5x.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/6z.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/7c-2.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/7d.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/7f.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2005a.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2005c.html
- ↑ http://www.sporcle.com/games/Tsamporado/doctor-who-working-titles
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2005de.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2005f.html
- ↑ Doctor Who Magazine Series One Special
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2005h.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2005ij.html
- ↑ 28.0 28.1 28.2 DWDVDF 14
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2005k.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2005lm.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2006a.html
- ↑ http://www.sporcle.com/games/Tsamporado/doctor-who-working-titles
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2006b.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2006c.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2006d.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2006ef.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2006g.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2006hi.html
- ↑ Doctor Who Magazine Issue 370
- ↑ Doctor Who Magazine Issue 371
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2007a.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2007b.html
- ↑ http://www.sporcle.com/games/Tsamporado/doctor-who-working-titles
- ↑ http://www.sporcle.com/games/Tsamporado/doctor-who-working-titles
- ↑ http://www.sporcle.com/games/Tsamporado/doctor-who-working-titles
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2007f.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2007j.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2008hi.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2008n.html
- ↑ Doctor Who Magazine Issue 416
- ↑ http://www.sporcle.com/games/Tsamporado/doctor-who-working-titles
- ↑ http://doctorwhotv.co.uk/series-6-so-far-march-update-16960.htm
- ↑ http://doctorwhotv.co.uk/series-6-so-far-march-update-16960.htm
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2011c.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2011d.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2011ef.html
- ↑ http://doctorwhotv.co.uk/series-6-so-far-march-update-16960.htm
- ↑ http://doctorwhotv.co.uk/doctor-who-series-6-autumn-preview-20767.htm
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2011j.html
- ↑ http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/2011l.html
- ↑ http://doctorwhotv.co.uk/series-7-cubed-spoilers-33940.html
- ↑ http://www.tvrage.com/news/1523/doctor-who-series-7-episodes-4-5-titles-announced
- ↑ http://doctorwhotv.co.uk/another-series-7-episode-title-revealed-35313.htm
- ↑ http://doctorwhotv.co.uk/gaiman-on-the-last-cyberman-45225.htm
- ↑ https://troughtonismydoctor.files.wordpress.com/2014/04/series-8-titles.jpg
- ↑ http://forums.digitalspy.co.uk/showthread.php?p=72054294
- ↑ http://www.doctorwhotv.co.uk/doctor-who-series-8-2014-what-we-know-update-60972.htm
- ↑ http://www.doctorwhotv.co.uk/doctor-who-series-8-2014-what-we-know-update-60972.htm
- ↑ DWM 252 (Licence to Kill p.30)