Fair rating?Doctor Who· Season 23 · Episode 1
The Trial of a Time Lord, Part One (The Mysterious Planet)
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.
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#5In Season 23of 14 rated episodes
#162All-timeof 700 rated episodes
+0.0vs season avgSeason 23 averages 9.0
1986First airedSeptember 6, 1986
Guest stars
Lynda Bellinghamas The Inquisitor
Michael Jaystonas The Valeyard
Tony Selbyas Glitz
Joan Simsas Katryca
Adam Blackwoodas Balazar
Glen Murphyas Dibber
Tom Chadbonas Merdeen
Timothy Walkeras GrellDavid Rodiganas Broken tooth
Kathleen Bidmeadas Elder of The Tribe of the Free
Guy Matthewsas Time Lord
David Rogueas Alphan Servants
Crew
Nicholas MallettDirector
Robert HolmesWriter