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|image = Greendeath title.jpg  
|image = Greendeath title.jpg  
|series=[[Doctor Who television stories|''Doctor Who'' television stories]]
|series=[[Doctor Who television stories|''Doctor Who'' television stories]]
|season number= Season 10  
|season number= Season 10 (Doctor Who 1963)|
|season serial number = 5
|season serial number = 5
|story number= 69
|story number= 69
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|enemy= [[BOSS]]
|enemy= [[BOSS]]
|setting= [[Llanfairfach]], [[Wales]], March 1973
|setting= [[Llanfairfach]], [[Wales]], March 1973
|writer= [[Robert Sloman]]
|writer= Robert Sloman
|director= [[Michael Briant]]  
|director= [[Michael Briant]]
|producer= [[Barry Letts]]  
|producer= [[Barry Letts]]
|novelisation= Doctor Who and the Green Death (novelisation)
|novelisation= Doctor Who and the Green Death (novelisation)
|epcount = 6
|epcount = 6
|broadcast date= [[19 May (releases)|19 May]] - [[23 June (releases)|23 June]] [[1973 (releases)|1973]]
|broadcast date= 19 May - 23 June 1973
|network = [[BBC1]]
|network = BBC1
|format= 6x25-minute episodes  
|format= 6x25-minute episodes
|serial production code= [[List of production codes|TTT]]
|serial production code= [[List of production codes|TTT]]
|prev= Planet of the Daleks (TV story)
|prev= Planet of the Daleks (TV story)
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|thwr = 140
|thwr = 140
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'''''The Green Death''''' was the fifth and final serial of [[season 10]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. It was the final regular appearance of [[Katy Manning]] as [[Jo Grant]], who departed the Doctor's company in the closing scene of episode six.
'''''The Green Death''''' was the fifth and final serial of [[season 10 (Doctor Who 1963)|season 10]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. It was the final regular appearance of [[Katy Manning]] as [[Jo Grant]], who departed the Doctor's company in the closing scene of episode six.


It also bore witness to a series of traumatic events for [[Captain]] [[Mike Yates]] and made him doubt his faith in humanity, which deeply upset him. His inability to deal with his doubts later led him to a path of [[Invasion of the Dinosaurs (TV story)|rebellion]].
It also bore witness to a series of traumatic events for [[Captain]] [[Mike Yates]] and made him doubt his faith in humanity, which deeply upset him. His inability to deal with his doubts later led him to a path of [[Invasion of the Dinosaurs (TV story)|rebellion]].
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* The Doctor one again disguises himself as a woman. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Undercover (comic story)|Undercover]]'')
* The Doctor once again disguises himself as a woman. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Undercover (comic story)|Undercover]]'')
* The Doctor's journey to Metebelis III and taking of the crystal have unexpected consequences. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]'')
* The Doctor's journey to Metebelis III and taking of the crystal have unexpected consequences. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]'')
* Years later, Jo is still married to Clifford Jones, having children and grand-children. ([[TV]]: ''[[Death of the Doctor (TV story)|Death of the Doctor]]'')
* Years later, Jo is still married to Clifford Jones, having children and grand-children. ([[TV]]: ''[[Death of the Doctor (TV story)|Death of the Doctor]]'')
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* While driving Bessie over to Global Chemicals, the Doctor appears to be using her [[super drive]], as he flies down a road at an alarmingly high speed and easily overtakes a slower vehicle. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Monster (TV story)|The Time Monster]]'')
* While driving Bessie over to Global Chemicals, the Doctor appears to be using her [[super drive]], as he flies down a road at an alarmingly high speed and easily overtakes a slower vehicle. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Monster (TV story)|The Time Monster]]'')
* The Brigadier and the Minister of Ecology debate about the interpretation of the [[Enabling Act|Third Enabling Act]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Monster (TV story)|The Time Monster]]'') to solve the jurisdiction controversy about Global Chemicals.
* The Brigadier and the Minister of Ecology debate about the interpretation of the [[Enabling Act|Third Enabling Act]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Monster (TV story)|The Time Monster]]'') to solve the jurisdiction controversy about Global Chemicals.
* Jo comments that Wholeweal's backing by the United Nations was only the second time she had ever asked her uncle for anything, to which the Doctor responds by remarking "and look where the first time got you." ([[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons (TV story)|Terror of the Autons]]'')


== Home video and audio releases ==
== Home video and audio releases ==
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