The Best Episodes Directed By Gerald Blake

#1 - The Abominable Snowmen (1)

Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 9/30/1967

When the TARDIS materialises in the Himalayas, the Doctor decides to pay a return visit to the nearby Det-Sen monastery only to be accused of murder.

Director: Gerald Blake

Writer: Henry Lincoln

#2 - The Invasion of Time (1)

Season 15 Episode 21 - Aired 2/4/1978

Gallifrey, world of the Time Lords. The Doctor returns and claims the vacant presidency. But his behaviour is erratic and his motives mysterious.

Director: Gerald Blake

Writer: Graham Williams

#3 - The Invasion of Time (2)

Season 15 Episode 22 - Aired 2/11/1978

The Doctor is made president of the Time Lords. He immediately orders K-9 to lower the planet's defences and has Leela banished to the wilderness.

Director: Gerald Blake

Writer: Graham Williams

#4 - The Invasion of Time (5)

Season 15 Episode 25 - Aired 3/4/1978

The Sontarans have invaded Gallifrey, seeking to seize the incredible power of the Time Lords. The Doctor's first step is to cut them off from their fleet. But Kelner is helping the enemy…

Director: Gerald Blake

Writer: Graham Williams

#5 - The Invasion of Time (6)

Season 15 Episode 26 - Aired 3/11/1978

The Sontarans finally invade the TARDIS itself, seeking the Great Key. The Doctor, however, has other uses for this powerful object…

Director: Gerald Blake

Writer: Graham Williams

#6 - The Abominable Snowmen (2)

Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 10/7/1967

Jamie and Victoria make their way to the monastery shortly before it is attacked by the Yeti.

Director: Gerald Blake

Writer: Henry Lincoln

#7 - The Abominable Snowmen (3)

Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 10/14/1967

While the Doctor and Jamie return to the TARDIS for equipment, the control sphere Jamie brought to the monastery is reactivated.

Director: Gerald Blake

Writer: Henry Lincoln

#8 - The Invasion of Time (3)

Season 15 Episode 23 - Aired 2/18/1978

The Doctor has betrayed his own people and enabled a Vardan invasion of Gallifrey. Leela joins forces with the Outsiders and prepares to strike back against the aliens.

Director: Gerald Blake

Writer: Graham Williams

#9 - The Invasion of Time (4)

Season 15 Episode 24 - Aired 2/25/1978

The Doctor works to free his planet of the Vardan menace. How can he defeat an enemy who can read his very thoughts? And does their invasion conceal a greater menace?

Director: Gerald Blake

Writer: Graham Williams

#10 - Cry of the Blackbird

Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/7/1972

Director: Gerald Blake

Writer: Bruce Stewart

#11 - Winner Take All

Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/28/1972

Director: Gerald Blake

Writer: Cyril Abraham

#12 - An Inch of Candle

Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/26/1972

Anne is Pregnant and is asked to buy a new house. James discovers an abandoned ship.

Director: Gerald Blake

Writer: Martin Worth

#13 - The Abominable Snowmen (4)

Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 10/21/1967

The Yeti escapes from the monastery and Victoria and Thonmi are accused of assisting it, while the Doctor and Jamie endure a perilous journey back across the mountains.

Director: Gerald Blake

Writer: Henry Lincoln

#14 - The Abominable Snowmen (6)

Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 11/4/1967

With the Great Intelligence on the verge of becoming corporeal, the Doctor challenges Padmasambhva to a mental battle in order to defeat it.

Director: Gerald Blake

Writer: Henry Lincoln