Doctor Who — Season 5

All 40 episodes in airing order, with first-run dates and viewer ratings.

  1. 01

    September 2, 1967 · 25m

    The Tomb of the Cybermen, Part One8.7

    The Doctor, Jamie and Victoria arrive on Telos, where an archaeological group are exploring the Tomb of the Cybermen. But are the Cybermen as dormant as they believe?

  2. 02

    September 9, 1967 · 25m

    The Tomb of the Cybermen, Part Two8.7

    The archaeologists learn they are stranded on Telos and Klieg suggests they use the opportunity to explore the Cybermen's tombs.

  3. 03

    September 16, 1967 · 25m

    The Tomb of the Cybermen, Part Three8.7

    The Cybermen have been revived and plan to convert the archeologists into their own kind, prompting Hopper to attempt a rescue.

  4. 04

    September 23, 1967 · 25m

    The Tomb of the Cybermen, Part Four8.6

    Klieg attempts to do a deal with the Cybercontroller while the Doctor tries to find a way to refreeze the Cybermen permanently.

  5. 05

    September 30, 1967 · 25m

    The Abominable Snowmen, Part One8.2

    When the TARDIS materialises in the Himalayas, the Doctor decides to pay a return visit to the nearby Det-Sen monastery only to be accused of murder.

  6. 06

    October 7, 1967 · 25m

    The Abominable Snowmen, Part Two8.4

    Jamie and Victoria make their way to the monastery shortly before it is attacked by the Yeti.

  7. 07

    October 14, 1967 · 25m

    The Abominable Snowmen, Part Three8.2

    While the Doctor and Jamie return to the TARDIS for equipment, the control sphere Jamie brought to the monastery is reactivated.

  8. 08

    October 21, 1967 · 25m

    The Abominable Snowmen, Part Four8.2

    The Yeti escapes from the monastery and Victoria and Thonmi are accused of assisting it, while the Doctor and Jamie endure a perilous journey back across the mountains.

  9. 09

    October 28, 1967 · 25m

    The Abominable Snowmen, Part Five8.4

    Victoria falls under the mental influence of Padmasambhva as the Yeti attack in order to drive the monks from the area.

  10. 10

    November 4, 1967 · 25m

    The Abominable Snowmen, Part Six8.2

    With the Great Intelligence on the verge of becoming corporeal, the Doctor challenges Padmasambhva to a mental battle in order to defeat it.

  11. 11

    November 11, 1967 · 25m

    The Ice Warriors, Part One8.8

    The Doctor, Jamie and Victoria are brought to a base which is attempting to halt the flow of the Second Ice Age.

  12. 12

    November 18, 1967 · 25m

    The Ice Warriors, Part Two8.6

    Varga revives and takes Victoria hostage as he works to revive his crew while the Doctor and Jamie find Penley stealing medical supplies.

  13. 13

    November 25, 1967 · 25m

    The Ice Warriors, Part Three8.6

    Jamie and Arden venture out to rescue Victoria only to find the rest of the Ice Warriors are now active.

  14. 14

    December 2, 1967 · 25m

    The Ice Warriors, Part Four8.4

    The Doctor leaves the base to try and find Jamie and Victoria while Storr tries to do a deal with the Ice Warriors.

  15. 15

    December 9, 1967 · 25m

    The Ice Warriors, Part Five8.4

    The Doctor and Victoria are both held prisoner by the Ice Warriors as Varga decides to take over Brittanicus.

  16. 16

    December 16, 1967 · 25m

    The Ice Warriors, Part Six8.6

    The Doctor and Victoria attempt to force the Ice Warriors to surrender control of the ioniser before the ice flow destroys them.

  17. 17

    December 23, 1967 · 25m

    The Enemy of the World, Part One8.3

    After the Doctor is attacked by a group of mysterious gunmen, he discovers he is the physical double of the famous scientist Salamander.

  18. 18

    December 30, 1967 · 25m

    The Enemy of the World, Part Two8.6

    Jamie and Victoria agree to accompany Astrid to Hungary to observe Salamander's activities.

  19. 19

    January 6, 1968 · 25m

    The Enemy of the World, Part Three8.4

    Jamie and Victoria become friends with Fariah, determined to discover the truth about Salamander. Astrid makes plans to rescue Denes, but not everything goes to plan.

  20. 20

    January 13, 1968 · 25m

    The Enemy of the World, Part Four8.4

    Fariah brings the Doctor and Kent evidence of Salamander's activities but then they come under attack from Benik.

  21. 21

    January 20, 1968 · 25m

    The Enemy of the World, Part Five8.7

    The Doctor persuades Bruce to help him infiltrate Salamander's research centre while Salamander takes drastic action to prevent Swann finding out the truth.

  22. 22

    January 27, 1968 · 25m

    The Enemy of the World, Part Six8.6

    The Doctor discovers the true link between Salamander and Kent while Astrid tries to convince the shelter inhabitants they have been lied to.

  23. 23

    February 3, 1968 · 25m

    The Web of Fear, Part One8.8

    The TARDIS becomes trapped in space before ending up in an underground station of a mysteriously deserted London.

  24. 24

    February 10, 1968 · 25m

    The Web of Fear, Part Two8.8

    Jamie and Victoria are reunited with Travers before Jamie joins the soldiers in attempting to find out what has happened to the Doctor.

  25. 25

    February 17, 1968 · 25m

    The Web of Fear, Part Three8.7

    The Doctor and Victoria are taken back to the Goodge Street base by Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart where the Doctor becomes convinced there is a traitor in their midst.

  26. 26

    February 24, 1968 · 25m

    The Web of Fear, Part Four8.7

    With Travers having been captured by the Yeti, the Doctor attempts to find a way to gain control of the robots while Lethbridge-Stewart tries to recover the TARDIS.

  27. 27

    March 2, 1968 · 25m

    The Web of Fear, Part Five8.7

    Victoria and Travers are held prisoner by the Great Intelligence, who is planning to drain the Doctor's mind.

  28. 28

    March 9, 1968 · 25m

    The Web of Fear, Part Six8.8

    The Doctor and his friends are held prisoner by the Intelligence and their only hope lies with Jamie, Arnold and a reprogrammed Yeti.

  29. 29

    March 16, 1968 · 25m

    Fury from the Deep, Part One8.5

    The Doctor, Jamie and Victoria are taken prisoner by the staff of a gas refinery, who have lost contact with their drilling rigs and experienced mysterious drops in pressure.

  30. 30

    March 23, 1968 · 25m

    Fury from the Deep, Part Two8.4

    Harris asks for the Doctor's help with Maggie while Van Lutyens and the Chief Engineer attempt to determine what is blocking the impeller.

  31. 31

    March 30, 1968 · 25m

    Fury from the Deep, Part Three8.4

    While the Doctor begins his investigation into the weed creatures, Robson is attacked by one at the refinery.

  32. 32

    April 6, 1968 · 25m

    Fury from the Deep, Part Four8.4

    Van Lutyens' investigation of the base of the impeller places the Doctor and Jamie in danger from the Weed Creature.

  33. 33

    April 13, 1968 · 25m

    Fury from the Deep, Part Five8.4

    With the Weed Creature poised to burst out of the pipeline and attack the base, an encounter with Oak and Quill gives the Doctor a vital clue about its weakness.

  34. 34

    April 20, 1968 · 25m

    Fury from the Deep, Part Six8.5

    The Doctor and Jamie rescue Victoria from Robson and realise they can destroy the Weed Creature with sound waves.

  35. 35

    April 27, 1968 · 25m

    The Wheel in Space, Part One8.3

    The Doctor and Jamie arrive on a mysterious spacecraft whose only occupant is a dangerous Servo Robot.

  36. 36

    May 4, 1968 · 25m

    The Wheel in Space, Part Two8.5

    The Doctor and Jamie are brought aboard the Wheel where Jamie is horrified to learn the crew plan to destroy the Silver Carrier with the TARDIS on board.

  37. 37

    May 11, 1968 · 25m

    The Wheel in Space, Part Three8.5

    Jamie sabotages the Wheel's x-ray laser, unknowingly giving the Cybermen an opportunity to reach the Wheel.

  38. 38

    May 18, 1968 · 25m

    The Wheel in Space, Part Four8.5

    The Cybermen instruct their human slaves to smuggle them onto the Wheel while the Doctor attempts to convince Bennett of the threat they pose.

  39. 39

    May 25, 1968 · 25m

    The Wheel in Space, Part Five8.5

    The Cybermen gain control of more members of the Wheel crew and the Doctor realises the only way to stop them is for Jamie and Zoe to make a dangerous space walk.

  40. 40

    June 1, 1968 · 25m

    The Wheel in Space, Part Six8.7

    Jamie and Zoe attempt to recover the time vector generator while the Cybermen realise the Doctor is on the Wheel and make him their prime target.

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