This timeline details Dr Who Season Seventeen 1979 – 1980
Fourth Doctor played by Tom Baker
Companion – Romana
1st September 1979
Destiny of the Daleks Episode 1
Written by: Terry Nation
Directed by: Ken Grieve
Written by: Terry Nation
Directed by: Ken Grieve
8th September 1979
Destiny of the Daleks Episode 2
Written by: Terry Nation
Directed by: Ken Grieve
Written by: Terry Nation
Directed by: Ken Grieve
15th September 1979
Destiny of the Daleks Episode 3
Written by: Terry Nation
Directed by: Ken Grieve
Written by: Terry Nation
Directed by: Ken Grieve
22nd September 1979
Destiny of the Daleks Episode 4
Written by: Terry Nation
Directed by: Ken Grieve
Written by: Terry Nation
Directed by: Ken Grieve
29th September 1979
City of Death Episode 1
Written by: David Agnew, Douglas Adams, Graham Williams and David Fisher
Directed by: Michael Hayes
Written by: David Agnew, Douglas Adams, Graham Williams and David Fisher
Directed by: Michael Hayes
6th October 1979
City of Death Episode 2
Written by: David Agnew, Douglas Adams, Graham Williams and David Fisher
Directed by: Michael Hayes
Written by: David Agnew, Douglas Adams, Graham Williams and David Fisher
Directed by: Michael Hayes
13th October 1979
City of Death Episode 3
Written by: David Agnew, Douglas Adams, Graham Williams and David Fisher
Directed by: Michael Hayes
Written by: David Agnew, Douglas Adams, Graham Williams and David Fisher
Directed by: Michael Hayes
20th October 1979
City of Death Episode 4
Written by: David Agnew, Douglas Adams, Graham Williams and David Fisher
Directed by: Michael Hayes
Written by: David Agnew, Douglas Adams, Graham Williams and David Fisher
Directed by: Michael Hayes
27th October 1979
Companions changed – Romana, K9
The Creature from the Pit Episode 1
Written by: David Fisher
Directed by: Christopher Barry
Written by: David Fisher
Directed by: Christopher Barry
3rd November 1979
The Creature from the Pit Episode 2
Written by: David Fisher
Directed by: Christopher Barry
Written by: David Fisher
Directed by: Christopher Barry
10th November 1979
The Creature from the Pit Episode 3
Written by: David Fisher
Directed by: Christopher Barry
Written by: David Fisher
Directed by: Christopher Barry
17th November 1979
The Creature from the Pit Episode 4
Written by: David Fisher
Directed by: Christopher Barry
Written by: David Fisher
Directed by: Christopher Barry
24th November 1979
Nightmare of Eden Episode 1
Written by: Bob Baker
Directed by: Alan Bromly
Written by: Bob Baker
Directed by: Alan Bromly
1st December 1979
Nightmare of Eden Episode 2
Written by: Bob Baker
Directed by: Alan Bromly
Written by: Bob Baker
Directed by: Alan Bromly
8th December 1979
Nightmare of Eden Episode 3
Written by: Bob Baker
Directed by: Alan Bromly
Written by: Bob Baker
Directed by: Alan Bromly
15th December 1979
Nightmare of Eden Episode 4
Written by: Bob Baker
Directed by: Alan Bromly
Written by: Bob Baker
Directed by: Alan Bromly
22nd December 1979
The Horns of Nimon Episode 1
Written by: Anthony Read
Directed by: Kenny McBain
Written by: Anthony Read
Directed by: Kenny McBain
29th December 1979
The Horns of Nimon Episode 2
Written by: Anthony Read
Directed by: Kenny McBain
Written by: Anthony Read
Directed by: Kenny McBain
5th January 1980
The Horns of Nimon Episode 3
Written by: Anthony Read
Directed by: Kenny McBain
Written by: Anthony Read
Directed by: Kenny McBain
12th January 1980
The Horns of Nimon Episode 4
Written by: Anthony Read
Directed by: Kenny McBain
Written by: Anthony Read
Directed by: Kenny McBain
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