The War Games

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British television programme episode Doctor Who serial science fiction television serial television story

The War Games is a classic 1969 Doctor Who serial, co-written by Terrance Dicks, that marks the Second Doctor’s final regular appearance and introduces the Time Lords.

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Label Occurrences
The War Games canonical 8
The War Games trial 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British television programme episode ⓘ
Doctor Who serial ⓘ
science fiction television serial ⓘ
television story ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
coWrittenBy Malcolm Hulke ⓘ
Terrance Dicks ⓘ
depictsEvent Second Doctor’s forced regeneration ⓘ
Second Doctor’s trial by the Time Lords ⓘ
exile of the Doctor to Earth ⓘ
directedBy David Maloney ⓘ
featuresCharacter Jamie McCrimmon ⓘ
Second Doctor ⓘ
The Security Chief ⓘ
The War Chief ⓘ
The War Lord ⓘ
Time Lord tribunal ⓘ
Time Lord ⓘ
surface form: Time Lords

Zoe Heriot ⓘ
featuresDoctor Second Doctor ⓘ
featuresRace Time Lord ⓘ
surface form: Time Lords
followedBy Spearhead from Space ⓘ
franchise Doctor Who ⓘ
genre science fiction ⓘ
time travel fiction ⓘ
introducesConcept Time Lord home planet ⓘ
Time Lord ⓘ
surface form: Time Lords
language English ⓘ
marksFinalRegularAppearanceOf Jamie McCrimmon ⓘ
Second Doctor ⓘ
Zoe Heriot ⓘ
numberOfEpisodes 10 ⓘ
originalAirDateEnd 1969-06-21 ⓘ
originalAirDateStart 1969-04-19 ⓘ
originalAirYear 1969 ⓘ
originalBroadcaster BBC ⓘ
originalNetwork BBC One ⓘ
partOf Doctor Who ⓘ
Doctor Who season 6 ⓘ
precededBy The Space Pirates ⓘ
producedBy Derrick Sherwin ⓘ
productionCompany BBC ⓘ
scriptEditedBy Terrance Dicks ⓘ
seasonFinaleOf Doctor Who season 6 ⓘ
setting World War I-style war zone ⓘ
alien control complex ⓘ
multiple war zones ⓘ
starsActor Frazer Hines ⓘ
Patrick Troughton ⓘ
Wendy Padbury ⓘ

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Terrance Dicks → notableWork → The War Games ⓘ
High Council of the Time Lords → firstMajorAppearance → The War Games ⓘ
trials of the Doctor → hasPart → The War Games ⓘ
trials of the Doctor → hasPart → The War Games ⓘ
this entity surface form: The War Games trial
trials of the Doctor → firstMajorDepiction → The War Games ⓘ
Zoe Heriot → appearsIn → The War Games ⓘ
Zoe Heriot → lastAppearance → The War Games ⓘ
Jamie McCrimmon → lastRegularAppearance → The War Games ⓘ
Wendy Padbury → appearedInSerial → The War Games ⓘ