rojgelf
Distinguished Member
This thread covers all classic Doctor Who (doctors 1 to 8) on DVD.
All complete stories have been released, and now many incomplete stories have been released with reconstructions or animations to bridge the gaps, so far:
Note: audio is available for all missing episodes thanks to fans recording the audio at home during the original broadcasts. Full list of incomplete stories are:
Doctor Who missing episodes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There have also been quite a few re-releases of Who DVDs, below are the current and planned re-releases (dates listed are original dates).
Re-released as singles
Remembrance of The Daleks SE - 26 Feb 2001
The Five Doctors SE - 1 Nov 1999
Vengeance on Varos SE - 15 Oct 2001
Claws of Axos SE - 25 April 2005
Ark in space SE - 8 April 2002
The Aztecs SE - 21 Oct 2002
The Visitation - 19 Jan 2004
Inferno SE - 19 June 2006
The Green Death SE - 10 May 2004
The Enemy of the World
The Power of the Daleks
Spearhead From Space (blu-ray)
re-released in boxsets
Spearhead From Space - 29 Jan 2001 (in Mannequin Mania boxset, now also on blu-ray)
Remembrance of The Daleks SE - 26 Feb 2001 (in Davros boxset)
Pyramids of Mars - 1 Mar 2004 (in Sarah Jane Adventures S4 blu-ray boxset)
revisitations 1
The Caves Of Androzani - 18 Jun 2001
The Talons Of Weng-Chiang - 28 April 2003
Doctor Who - The Movie - 13 Aug 2001
revisitations 2
seeds of death - 17 Feb 2003
carnival of monsters - 15 July 2002
resurrection of the daleks - 18 Nov 2002
revisitations 3
The Tomb of the Cybermen - 14 Jan 2002
The Three Doctors - 24 Nov 2003
The Robots of Death - 13 Nov 2000
It's rumoured there will not be another revisitations boxset after Rev 3, but there will it seems be more single releases. A lot of the re-releases were originally released as shiny DVDs (ie not printed), here are the other shiny discs, the last shiny release was ghostlight (note list is not exhaustive I could have missed some of the less interesting ones).
shiny discs - not yet re-released
The Dalek Invasion of Earth - 16 Jun 2003
Earthshock - 18 Aug 2003
Two doctors - 8 Sep 2003 (Bred for war boxset contains the shiny disc release) - now deleted
The Curse of Fenric - 6 Oct 2003
Pyramids of Mars - 1 March 2004
Leisure hive - 5 July 2004
Ghost light - 20 Sep 2004
The first printed discs are below, all discs after this are printed.
printed discs
Lost in Time - 1 Nov 2004
Horror of Fang Rock - 17 Jan 2005
The Mind Robber - 7 Mar 2005
There have also been reissues of the 'Key to Time' boxset, and the Davros boxset contains many already released titles, including the newer Remembrance of the Daleks whilst the Resurrection of the Daleks is not a re-release it is a printed disc. Will we ever get a complete cybermen boxset?
------------------------
Some stories have had effects recreated, to correct an error or improve a poor ray gun shot or monster effect. Also for example in Day of the Daleks the dalek voices have been re-recorded. These are NOT on by default so make sure you select them if you want to see the new effects. Stories with new effects (not exhaustive list):
The Invasion of Time
The Invisible Enemy
Revelation of the Daleks
Resurrection of the Daleks (from Revisitations 2 boxset)
Dalek invasion of Earth
Day of the Daleks
Ark in space (original and SE)
Earthshock
5 Doctors
Kinda
Enlightenment (loads of new CGI)
Destiny of The Daleks
Planet of Fire SE
-----------------------------------
Other Who threads:
Bargain - Classic Dr Who bargains
Doctor Who General Thread
Dr Who Series 7
All complete stories have been released, and now many incomplete stories have been released with reconstructions or animations to bridge the gaps, so far:
- THE INVASION (2 missing)
- REIGN OF TERROR (2 missing)
- THE TENTH PLANET(1 missing)
- ICE WARRIORS (2 missing)
- MOONBASE (2 missing)
- WEB OF FEAR (1 missing - recon)
- UNDERWATER MENACE (2 missing)
- THE POWER OF THE DALEKS (all missing) - now re-released with new animation
- THE FACELESS ONES (4 missing)
- FURY FROM THE DEEP (all missing)
- THE MACRA TERROR (all missing)
- THE UNDERWATER MENACE
- THE ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN (5 missing)
- THE FACELESS ONES (4 missing)
- EVIL OF THE DALEKS (all missing)
- GALAXY 4 (3 missing)
- FURY FROM THE DEEP (all missing)
Note: audio is available for all missing episodes thanks to fans recording the audio at home during the original broadcasts. Full list of incomplete stories are:
Doctor Who missing episodes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There have also been quite a few re-releases of Who DVDs, below are the current and planned re-releases (dates listed are original dates).
Re-released as singles
Remembrance of The Daleks SE - 26 Feb 2001
The Five Doctors SE - 1 Nov 1999
Vengeance on Varos SE - 15 Oct 2001
Claws of Axos SE - 25 April 2005
Ark in space SE - 8 April 2002
The Aztecs SE - 21 Oct 2002
The Visitation - 19 Jan 2004
Inferno SE - 19 June 2006
The Green Death SE - 10 May 2004
The Enemy of the World
The Power of the Daleks
Spearhead From Space (blu-ray)
re-released in boxsets
Spearhead From Space - 29 Jan 2001 (in Mannequin Mania boxset, now also on blu-ray)
Remembrance of The Daleks SE - 26 Feb 2001 (in Davros boxset)
Pyramids of Mars - 1 Mar 2004 (in Sarah Jane Adventures S4 blu-ray boxset)
revisitations 1
The Caves Of Androzani - 18 Jun 2001
The Talons Of Weng-Chiang - 28 April 2003
Doctor Who - The Movie - 13 Aug 2001
revisitations 2
seeds of death - 17 Feb 2003
carnival of monsters - 15 July 2002
resurrection of the daleks - 18 Nov 2002
revisitations 3
The Tomb of the Cybermen - 14 Jan 2002
The Three Doctors - 24 Nov 2003
The Robots of Death - 13 Nov 2000
It's rumoured there will not be another revisitations boxset after Rev 3, but there will it seems be more single releases. A lot of the re-releases were originally released as shiny DVDs (ie not printed), here are the other shiny discs, the last shiny release was ghostlight (note list is not exhaustive I could have missed some of the less interesting ones).
shiny discs - not yet re-released
The Dalek Invasion of Earth - 16 Jun 2003
Earthshock - 18 Aug 2003
Two doctors - 8 Sep 2003 (Bred for war boxset contains the shiny disc release) - now deleted
The Curse of Fenric - 6 Oct 2003
Pyramids of Mars - 1 March 2004
Leisure hive - 5 July 2004
Ghost light - 20 Sep 2004
The first printed discs are below, all discs after this are printed.
printed discs
Lost in Time - 1 Nov 2004
Horror of Fang Rock - 17 Jan 2005
The Mind Robber - 7 Mar 2005
There have also been reissues of the 'Key to Time' boxset, and the Davros boxset contains many already released titles, including the newer Remembrance of the Daleks whilst the Resurrection of the Daleks is not a re-release it is a printed disc. Will we ever get a complete cybermen boxset?
------------------------
Some stories have had effects recreated, to correct an error or improve a poor ray gun shot or monster effect. Also for example in Day of the Daleks the dalek voices have been re-recorded. These are NOT on by default so make sure you select them if you want to see the new effects. Stories with new effects (not exhaustive list):
The Invasion of Time
The Invisible Enemy
Revelation of the Daleks
Resurrection of the Daleks (from Revisitations 2 boxset)
Dalek invasion of Earth
Day of the Daleks
Ark in space (original and SE)
Earthshock
5 Doctors
Kinda
Enlightenment (loads of new CGI)
Destiny of The Daleks
Planet of Fire SE
-----------------------------------
Other Who threads:
Bargain - Classic Dr Who bargains
Doctor Who General Thread
Dr Who Series 7
Last edited: