Doctor Who: The Newbies Guide
Terror of the Vervoids
This story comprises the episodes 9-12 of the fourteen episode story The Trial of a Time Lord.
Story Arcs
This is the third section in a season-long story.The entire season consists of the trial of the Doctor. These four episodes contain one complete story that is presented as evidence alongside the trial scenes that form the season-long arc.
Doctor
The sixth Doctor is brash, stubborn, and often condescending and arrogant. He wears a bright multi-coloured coat.
Companion(s)
Melanie "Mel" Bush is a new companion of the sixth Doctor. She appears in the story presented as evidence in the trial is from the Doctor's future, and the Doctor under trial has not met her yet. Mel is a computer programmer and fitness fanatic from the 1980s.
Recurring and Historical Characters
The Valeyard is the prosecutor in the Doctor's trial.
The Inquisitor is the judge in the Doctor's trial.
Recommended Viewing
The trial scenes will make very little sense unless you have watched the previous two parts of the season (The Mysterious Planet and Mindwarp).
Recommended Reading
None.
Recommended Listening
None.
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