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== Overview ==
== Overview ==
It consisted of six serials composed of twenty-six episodes, a trend which would continue until [[Season 17]]. It was during this season that the Doctor cut ties to [[UNIT]] (after ''[[Terror of the Zygons (TV story)|Terror of the Zygons]]'', [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]] would not appear again until ''[[Mawdryn Undead (TV story)|Mawdryn Undead]]'' in 1983, and ''[[The Seeds of Doom (TV story)|The Seeds of Doom]]'' marked the last occasion to date that the Doctor was explicitly said to be working for UNIT – as opposed to working with them as occasions warranted). Several of the serials in this season, particularly ''[[Pyramids of Mars (TV story)|Pyramids of Mars]]'' and ''[[The Brain of Morbius (TV story)|The Brain of Morbius]]'', are among the best-known of the 1970s-era storylines. Though it was aired as a part of Season 13, ''[[Terror of the Zygons (TV story)|Terror of the Zygons]]'' was actually filmed as part of [[Season 12 (Doctor Who 1963)|the previous season]]; this holdover allowed the series to switch back to an autumn season start.
It consisted of six serials composed of twenty-six episodes, a trend which would continue until [[Season 17 (Doctor Who 1963)|Season 17]]. It was during this season that the Doctor cut ties to [[UNIT]] (after ''[[Terror of the Zygons (TV story)|Terror of the Zygons]]'', [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]] would not appear again until ''[[Mawdryn Undead (TV story)|Mawdryn Undead]]'' in 1983, and ''[[The Seeds of Doom (TV story)|The Seeds of Doom]]'' marked the last occasion to date that the Doctor was explicitly said to be working for UNIT as opposed to working with them as occasions warranted). Several of the serials in this season, particularly ''[[Pyramids of Mars (TV story)|Pyramids of Mars]]'' and ''[[The Brain of Morbius (TV story)|The Brain of Morbius]]'', are among the best-known of the 1970s-era storylines. Though it was aired as a part of Season 13, ''[[Terror of the Zygons (TV story)|Terror of the Zygons]]'' was actually filmed as part of [[Season 12 (Doctor Who 1963)|the previous season]]; this holdover allowed the series to switch back to an autumn season start.


This season would also feature the last appearance of the original TARDIS prop, designed by [[Peter Brachacki]], as it was becoming too decayed and unstable to continue using.
This season would also feature the last appearance of the original TARDIS prop, designed by [[Peter Brachacki]], as it was becoming too decayed and unstable to continue using.
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With this season, ''Doctor Who'' returned to launching new seasons in the autumn, something that had not been done since [[Season 6 (Doctor Who 1963)|Season 6]].
With this season, ''Doctor Who'' returned to launching new seasons in the autumn, something that had not been done since [[Season 6 (Doctor Who 1963)|Season 6]].


This season also featured a significant gap between stories over the [[Christmas]] period (in this instance, between ''[[The Android Invasion (TV story)|The Android Invasion]]'' and ''[[The Brain of Morbius (TV story)|The Brain of Morbius]]''). This became the standard for almost the remainder of the Tom Baker era, barring [[Season 16|Seasons 16]] and [[Season 17|17]]. [[Series 6 (Doctor Who)|Series 6]] and [[Series 7 (Doctor Who)|7]] of the modern era of the show followed a similar format.
This season also featured a significant gap between stories over the [[Christmas]] period (in this instance, between ''[[The Android Invasion (TV story)|The Android Invasion]]'' and ''[[The Brain of Morbius (TV story)|The Brain of Morbius]]''). This became the standard for almost the remainder of the Tom Baker era, barring [[Season 16 (Doctor Who 1963)|Seasons 16]] and [[Season 17 (Doctor Who 1963)|17]]. [[Series 6 (Doctor Who 2005)|Series 6]] and [[Series 7 (Doctor Who 2005)|7]] of the modern era of the show followed a similar format.


== Television stories ==
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