The latest Doctor Who Blu-ray collection will be out in America this July
Doctor Who Season 21 is already available on Blu-ray in the UK, but American fans will also soon be able to see it as Doctor Who: Peter Davison Season Three arrives in July. Due for release on the 7th of July, it stars Peter Davison as the Fifth Doctor. In also introduces Colin Baker as the Sixth incarnation, who takes the lead for final story The Twin Dilemma.
In his final season, the action ramps up for Peter Davison’s Doctor. He faces terrors from his past, as well as invaders from the future, arch enemies and even a battle to the death. With companions Tegan (Janet Fielding), Turlough (Mark Strickson), Peri (Nicola Bryant) and robot Kamelion (Gerald Flood) the Doctor journeys from an underwater seabase to contemporary England, from a devastated Earth colony to the beaches of Lanzarote, from a volcanic alien world and finally to the deadly caves on Androzani.
Along the way, the TARDIS crew confront Daleks, Sea Devils, Silurians, Tractators, slug-like Gastropods, the evil Malus. Meanwhile, Anthony Ainley’s vengeful Master makes a deliciously malevolent return!
All episodes have been newly remastered from the best available sources. These classic adventures have never looked or sounded so good on home media.
Doctor Who: Peter Davison Complete Season Three includes the following stories from 1984:
- Warriors of the Deep
- The Awakening
- Frontios
- Resurrection of the Daleks
- Planet of Fire
- The Caves of Androzani
- The Twin Dilemma
Peter Davison Complete Season Three is also jam-packed with hours of new and exclusive material including:
- Updated Special Effects – Optional enhanced effects for The Awakening, Frontios, Resurrection Of The Daleks and The Caves Of Androzani
- Warriors of the Deep Special Edition – An exciting four-part re-edit with updated special effects and immersive 5.1 surround sound mix
- In Conversation – Matthew Sweet chats individually to Janet Fielding (Tegan), Mark Strickson (Turlough) and Matthew Waterhouse (Adric)
- New Making of Documentaries – Brand new looks at the making of both Resurrection Of The Daleks and The Twin Dilemma
- Look Who’s Boating – Peter Davison, Janet Fielding and Sarah Sutton take to the river for an epic adventure.
- 48 Hours with Fielding – Toby Hadoke crashes at Janet Fielding’s
- Behind the Sofa – More Doctor Who stars from across the eras watch Who. with Peter Davison (The Doctor), Janet Fielding (Tegan), Sarah Sutton (Nyssa), Matthew Waterhouse (Adric), Sophie Aldred (Ace), Wendy Padbury (Zoe), Bonnie Langford (Mel), Colin Baker (The Doctor), Nicola Bryant (Peri). There’s also Tara Ward (Preston, Warriors of the Deep), Keith Jayne (Will, The Awakening), Jeff Rawle (Plantagenet, Frontios), Rula Lenska (Styles, Resurrection of the Daleks), director Graeme Harper (The Caves of Androzani), Paul Conrad (Romulus, The Twin Dilemma) and Andrew Conrad (Remus, The Twin Dilemma).
- The Doctor Who Escape Room: Two new teams battle it out to solve fiendish Whoniverse based puzzles in the fastest time
- The Awakening commentary – a new second commentary track for what’s the only Fifth Doctor story to not previously have commentary from Peter Davison
- New 5.1 Surround Sound mixes – Warriors Of The Deep, The Awakening and The Caves Of Androzani.
- Tales of the TARDIS – A 2023 edit of Earthshock with new linking material from Peter Davison and Janet Fielding as the Doctor and Tegan find themselves on the Remembered TARDIS from Empire of Death
- The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot – The 2013 comedy film created by Peter Davison; also including a brand new audio commentary
- Archive treats – Including never-before-released TV appearances and studio footage
- HD photo galleries – including both higher quality versions of photos from the DVDs, and new finds
- Info Text – subtitle style commentary text, full of fascinating behind the scenes details for each scene
- PDF Archive – an exhaustive collection of documentation about the making of Season 21 from the BBC Archive
The box set also includes hours of special features previously released on DVD including Documentaries, Featurettes, Audio Commentaries and more.
