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'''Series 1''' of ''[[K9 (TV series)|K9]]'' premiered in full in [[2010 (releases)|2010]] with a run of 26 30-minute episodes in the series -- the longest ''[[Doctor Who]]''-related season since [[Season 19 (Doctor Who 1963)|Season 19]] in [[1981 (releases)|1981]], which also had 26 episodes. It is also the first full-season production of a non-[[BBC]]-produced spin-off series, and is also the first franchise season to be wholly produced outside the [[United Kingdom|UK]], as it was produced and filmed entirely in [[Australia]]. | '''Series 1''' of ''[[K9 (TV series)|K9]]'' premiered in full in [[2010 (releases)|2010]] with a run of 26 30-minute episodes in the series -- the longest ''[[Doctor Who]]''-related season since [[Season 19 (Doctor Who 1963)|Season 19]] in [[1981 (releases)|1981]], which also had 26 episodes. It is also the first full-season production of a non-[[BBC]]-produced spin-off series, and is also the first franchise season to be wholly produced outside the [[United Kingdom|UK]], as it was produced and filmed entirely in [[Australia]]. | ||
The first episode aired on [[Disney XD]] (formerly [[Jetix]]) in the UK as a special on [[31 October (releases)|31 October]] [[2009 (releases)|2009]].<ref>[http://gallifreynewsbase.blogspot.com/2009/10/k9-to-launch-this-weekend.html Doctor Who News Page Report]</ref> This was followed by the series in full premiering in [[Scandinavia]] in [[January (releases)|January]] [[2010 (releases)|2010]]; most episodes, therefore, had their world premiere months before Australia or the UK. The series debuted in full on Disney XD in the UK and in Australia on Ten on [[3 April (releases)|3 April]] 2010, only hours before the start of ''Doctor Who'' [[Series 5 (Doctor Who)|Series 5]] in Britain.<ref>[http://www.throng.com.au/k9/series-premiere-k9-ten Throng - Series Premiere of K9 on Ten] <small>accessed 11th October 2010</small></ref><ref>[http://gallifreynewsbase.blogspot.com/2010/03/k9-australian-launch-date.html The Doctor Who News Page - Bookmark and Share K9 - UK and Australian premier on 3rd April] <small>accessed 11th October 2010</small></ref> | The first episode aired on [[Disney XD]] (formerly [[Jetix]]) in the UK as a special on [[31 October (releases)|31 October]] [[2009 (releases)|2009]].<ref>[http://gallifreynewsbase.blogspot.com/2009/10/k9-to-launch-this-weekend.html Doctor Who News Page Report]</ref> This was followed by the series in full premiering in [[Scandinavia]] in [[January (releases)|January]] [[2010 (releases)|2010]]; most episodes, therefore, had their world premiere months before Australia or the UK. The series debuted in full on Disney XD in the UK and in Australia on Ten on [[3 April (releases)|3 April]] 2010, only hours before the start of ''Doctor Who'' [[Series 5 (Doctor Who 2005)|Series 5]] in Britain.<ref>[http://www.throng.com.au/k9/series-premiere-k9-ten Throng - Series Premiere of K9 on Ten] <small>accessed 11th October 2010</small></ref><ref>[http://gallifreynewsbase.blogspot.com/2010/03/k9-australian-launch-date.html The Doctor Who News Page - Bookmark and Share K9 - UK and Australian premier on 3rd April] <small>accessed 11th October 2010</small></ref> | ||
As with its parent program, ''K9'' series 1 used individual episode titles for both standalones and multi-part storylines. Two multi-parters were in this series, an initial three-part story leading off the season, and a five-chapter story concluding it. As of 2020, no further seasons of ''K9'' have been produced. | As with its parent program, ''K9'' series 1 used individual episode titles for both standalones and multi-part storylines. Two multi-parters were in this series, an initial three-part story leading off the season, and a five-chapter story concluding it. As of 2020, no further seasons of ''K9'' have been produced. | ||
