Q 01/05

In what season of Doctor Who was the serial 'The Trial of a Time Lord' broadcast?

A) Season 22

B) Season 23

C) Season 24

D) Season 25

Answer · why

B) Season 23

The entire 'Trial of a Time Lord' narrative comprised the 23rd season of Doctor Who, airing from September to December 1986.

Q 02/05

Who portrayed the Valeyard in 'The Trial of a Time Lord'?

A) Anthony Ainley

B) Michael Jayston

C) Geoffrey Beevers

D) Gerald Flood

Answer · why

B) Michael Jayston

Michael Jayston played the role of the Valeyard, the prosecuting counsel and a dark future incarnation of the Doctor, throughout the serial.

Q 03/05

What was the title of the first segment of 'The Trial of a Time Lord'?

A) Mindwarp

B) Terror of the Vervoids

C) The Mysterious Planet

D) The Ultimate Foe

Answer · why

C) The Mysterious Planet

The first four episodes of the serial were titled 'The Mysterious Planet', which depicted the Doctor and Peri's adventure on Ravolox.

Q 04/05

Which companion was introduced in 'Terror of the Vervoids'?

A) Ace

B) Tegan Jovanka

C) Mel Bush

D) Nyssa

Answer · why

C) Mel Bush

'Terror of the Vervoids' marked the first appearance of Melanie Bush, who would become a future companion of the Sixth Doctor.

Q 05/05

Who served as the prosecuting counsel during the Doctor's trial?

A) The Master

B) The Rani

C) The Valeyard

D) The Inquisitor

Answer · why

C) The Valeyard

The Valeyard was the designated prosecutor for the Time Lord High Council, presenting evidence against the Sixth Doctor.