The WORST episodes of Doctor Who
Every episode of Doctor Who ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Doctor Who!
The Doctor, a mysterious traveller in space and time, travels in his ship, the TARDIS. The TARDIS can take him and his companions anywhere in time and space. Inevitably he finds evil at work wherever he goes...
#1 - Timelash (2)
Season 22 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/16/1985
#2 - The Space Pirates (5)
Season 6 - Episode 33 - Aired 4/5/1969
#3 - The Space Pirates (4)
Season 6 - Episode 32 - Aired 3/29/1969
#4 - The Space Pirates (3)
Season 6 - Episode 31 - Aired 3/22/1969
#5 - Time and the Rani (4)
Season 24 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/28/1987
#6 - The Space Pirates (1)
Season 6 - Episode 29 - Aired 3/8/1969
#7 - The Twin Dilemma (3)
Season 21 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/29/1984
#8 - The Underwater Menace (4)
Season 4 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/4/1967
With Zaroff's plan nearing completion, the Doctor and Ben realise the only way to save the world is to destroy Atlantis.
#9 - The Web Planet: The Centre (6)
Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/20/1965
The Menoptra attack the Carsinome and the Doctor and his friends come face-to-face with the Animus. The Isop-Top device is their only hope of destroying the alien creature.
#10 - The Space Pirates (6)
Season 6 - Episode 34 - Aired 4/12/1969
#11 - The Web Planet: Crater of Needles (4)
Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/6/1965
Ian and Vrestin fall into caverns beneath the surface of Vortis and encounter the Optera. The Doctor finds the landing site of the Menoptra, and the Zarbi prepare to ambush them.
#12 - The Underwater Menace (2)
Season 4 - Episode 20 - Aired 1/21/1967
Jamie and Ben are set to work in the mines but are determined to escape. The Doctor discovers that Zaroff's mad plans will cause the destruction of the Earth.
#13 - The Web Planet: Invasion (5)
Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/13/1965
Barbara and a few of the Menoptra hide in an ancient temple. The Doctor and Vicki escape the Carsinome and join forces with Barbara's group who are preparing to attack the Animus.
#14 - The Twin Dilemma (4)
Season 21 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/30/1984
#15 - Delta and the Bannermen (1)
Season 24 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/2/1987
#16 - The Web Planet: Escape to Danger (3)
Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/27/1965
The alien intelligence, the Animus, coerces the Doctor into tracking down the Menoptra. Ian escapes the Carsinome and joins forces with Vrestin, but the Zarbi are in pursuit.
#17 - The Space Pirates (2)
Season 6 - Episode 30 - Aired 3/15/1969
General Hermack suspects Milo Clancey of being in league with the pirates. Trapped inside a segment of the beacon, the air supply is running out for the Doctor, Jamie and Zoe.
#18 - Time and the Rani (3)
Season 24 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/21/1987
#19 - Time and the Rani (2)
Season 24 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/14/1987
#20 - Timelash (1)
Season 22 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/9/1985
The planet Karfel, in the distant future. The tyrannical Borad rules with an iron fist, and any who oppose him are cast into the Timelash - a space-time tunnel leading to the past of an alien world called Earth...
#21 - The Trial of a Time Lord - The Mysterious Planet (3)
Season 23 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/20/1986
#22 - The Web Planet: The Zarbi (2)
Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/20/1965
Rescued by the Menoptra, Barbara is then captured by the ant-like Zarbi. The Doctor and Ian trace the missing TARDIS to a giant web city and encounter a mysterious intelligence.
#23 - The Underwater Menace (1)
Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/14/1967
The TARDIS materialises on a deserted beach where the Doctor and his friends are captured by primitive warriors and taken to the fabled city of Atlantis.