Doctor Who
The Trial of a Time Lord, Part One (The Mysterious Planet)
Season 23, Episode 1 · Aired 1986-09-06
Synopsis
The Doctor is taken to a Time Lord space Station and put on trial for his life. The Valeyard uses past examples of the Doctors activities taken from 'The Matrix', the repository of all Gallifreyan knowledge to show how the Doctor has interfered with other worlds. In this installment of the Trial story Arc, The Doctor's visit to the planet Ravalox is told and how he interfered with the indigenous population of that world when he saved it from a devastating explosion.
In the series
This episode is part of Doctor Who (1963–) on BBC.
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Key cast
- William Hartnell as The First Doctor
- Patrick Troughton as The Second Doctor
- Jon Pertwee as The Third Doctor
Also in season 23
- S23E02 The Trial of a Time Lord, Part Two (The Mysterious Planet)
- S23E03 The Trial of a Time Lord, Part Three (The Mysterious Planet)
- S23E04 The Trial of a Time Lord, Part Four (The Mysterious Planet)
- S23E05 The Trial of a Time Lord, Part Five (Mindwarp)
- S23E06 The Trial of a Time Lord, Part Six (Mindwarp)
- S23E07 The Trial of a Time Lord, Part Seven (Mindwarp)