Doctor Who season 5
| Doctor Who | |
|---|---|
| Season 5 | |
Cover art of the Region 2 DVD release for the first serial of the season | |
| Starring | |
| No. of stories | 7 |
| No. of episodes | 40 (18 missing) |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC1 |
| Original release | 2 September 1967 – 1 June 1968 |
| Season chronology | |
The fifth season of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who began on 2 September 1967 with the story The Tomb of the Cybermen and ended on 1 June 1968 with The Wheel in Space. Only 22 out of 40 episodes are held in the BBC archives; 18 remain missing. As a result, only 2 serials exist entirely. However, The Abominable Snowmen, The Ice Warriors, The Web of Fear, and Fury from the Deep have had their missing episodes reconstructed using animation.