Episode
Doctor Who: Checkmate
Overview
The Doctor finally discovers what the Monk is up to and must move fast to prevent his opponent from altering the course of history.
Details
- Series
- Doctor Who
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 39
- Air date
- 1965-07-24
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
Checkmate is Episode 39 in Season 2 of Doctor Who. It aired on 1965-07-24. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 33: Journey into Terror
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Episode 32: Flight Through Eternity
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Episode 31: The Death of Time
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Episode 30: The Executioners
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Episode 29: The Final Phase
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Episode 28: The Search
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