Season 25



The twenty-fifth season of Doctor Who ran between 5th October 1988 and 4th January 1989. It consisted of 4 serials and 14 episodes. As the silver anniversary season, it included several stories making note of the milestone: Remembrance of the Daleks, which featured the final "classic series" appearance of the Daleks and Davros and which was set near Coal Hill School, the setting for the first episode, An Unearthly Child; and Silver Nemesis, the final classic series appearance of the Cybermen and which had its first episode broadcast on the actual 25th anniversary of the series.

Stories

 * Remembrance of the Daleks (4 episodes)
 * The Happiness Patrol (3 episodes)
 * Silver Nemesis (3 episodes)
 * The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (4 episodes)

Main Cast

 * The Doctor - Sylvester McCoy
 * Ace - Sophie Aldred

VHS

 * Remembrance of the Daleks (part of Dalek Limited Edition Tin)
 * The Happiness Patrol
 * Silver Nemesis (extended version)
 * The Greatest Show in the Galaxy

DVD

 * Remembrance of the Daleks

Novelisations

 * Remembrance of the Daleks
 * The Happiness Patrol
 * Silver Nemesis
 * The Greatest Show in the Galaxy

Aliens and Enimies

 * Daleks
 * Davros
 * Ratcliffe
 * Kandy Man
 * Helen A
 * Fifi
 * Lady Peinforte
 * De Flores
 * Cybermen
 * Gods of Ragnarok
 * Robot Clowns
 * Chief Clown

Contemporaries
Other selected TV series launched during the 1988-89 season which included Season 25:
 * Count Duckula
 * Garfield
 * Empty Nest
 * Playbus
 * Roseanne
 * Murphy Brown
 * Mystery Science Theater 3000
 * Children's Ward
 * Cops
 * The Adventures of Superboy
 * Agatha Christie's Poirot
 * Press Gang
 * Quantum Leap
 * Dragonball Z