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| + | [[File:Longview1985.JPG|right|thumb|250px|Dr Who coming to Channel 13; Longview News Journal, 26 May 1985]] | ||
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| channel = 13 | | channel = 13 | ||
| firstAir = 1985 | | firstAir = 1985 | ||
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| state = Dallas | | state = Dallas | ||
| wikipedia = KERA-TV | | wikipedia = KERA-TV | ||
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| + | Also '''KIDZ''' Wichita Falls. | ||
| − | *'''6 July 1985''': The first three [[Tom Baker stories]] air, beginning at 8pm. | + | *'''6 July 1985''': The first three [[Tom Baker stories]] air, beginning at 8pm, followed by two complete runs. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''24 January 1987''': The [[Peter Davison]] stories begin, followed by ... |
| + | *'''20 June 1987''': ... [[Colin Baker]] ... | ||
| + | *'''5 September 1987''': ... and [[Jon Pertwee]]. | ||
| + | *'''14 November 1987''': Pertwee was in Dallas with the [[Doctor Who USA Tour]] exhibition from 13-15 November. In honor of his visit, at 8.00pm on Saturday 14th, [[The Five Doctors]] aired, followed by the regular scheduled episode at 10.00pm - [[The Curse of Peladon]]. | ||
| + | *'''20 February 1988''': Back to [[Tom Baker]], interrupted by three [[Sylvester McCoy]] episodes. | ||
| + | *'''14 January 1989''': [[Peter Davison]] returns. | ||
| + | *'''6 May 1989''': [[Colin Baker]] returns, followed by more [[Sylvester McCoy]] stories. | ||
| + | *'''19 August 1989''': The series is preempted for [[wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(TV_serial)|The Hound of the Baskervilles]] starring [[Tom Baker]]. | ||
| + | *'''30 September 1989''': The [[Jon Pertwee]] stories begin again. | ||
| + | *'''17 March 1990''': [[Tom Baker]] again. | ||
| + | *'''15 August 1992''': [[The Tomb of the Cybermen]] airs. | ||
| + | *'''10 March 2001''': [[Remembrance of the Daleks]] airs as part of a '''National Doctor Who Night''' repeat. | ||
*'''2003''': [[Jon Pertwee stories]] continue to air episodically into the early 2000s. | *'''2003''': [[Jon Pertwee stories]] continue to air episodically into the early 2000s. | ||
*'''11 April 2015''': The series returns with [[Spearhead from Space]]. | *'''11 April 2015''': The series returns with [[Spearhead from Space]]. | ||
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*'''7 May 2016''': The series returns with [[Tom Baker stories]], Saturday nights at 11pm. [[Robot]] is repeated the next week after technical difficulties. | *'''7 May 2016''': The series returns with [[Tom Baker stories]], Saturday nights at 11pm. [[Robot]] is repeated the next week after technical difficulties. | ||
*'''29 April 2017''': [[Planet of Fire]] replaces [[Full Circle]] by mistake. | *'''29 April 2017''': [[Planet of Fire]] replaces [[Full Circle]] by mistake. | ||
| − | *'''3 & 10 June 2017''': [[Castrovalva]] airs three times during pledges, with footage of [[Peter Davison]]'s recent appearance at '''Whofest 4'''. | + | *'''3 & 10 June 2017''': [[Castrovalva]] airs three times during pledges, with footage of [[Peter Davison]]'s recent appearance at the May 2017 '''Whofest 4''' convention. |
| + | *'''7 July 2018''': The [[William Hartnell stories]] air for the first time on '''KERA'''. | ||
| + | *'''5 January 2019''': The [[Patrick Troughton stories]] air for the first time on '''KERA''' - but two weeks later the final serial to be shown was [[The Krotons]] on '''19 January 2019''' because the rights expired. | ||
| + | *'''KERA''' was not able to renew the rights because the BBC was not selling them to any US station other than [[BBC America]]. | ||
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| + | ==Media== | ||
| + | {{YouTube table|E9NS4_qjFfY|20 Aug 1987 pledge break}} | ||
Latest revision as of 21:20, 13 June 2024
| KERA | |
| Network: PBS | Channel(s): 13 |
| First airing: 1985 | Last airing: 2019 |
== AIRDATES == |
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Also KIDZ Wichita Falls.
- 6 July 1985: The first three Tom Baker stories air, beginning at 8pm, followed by two complete runs.
- 24 January 1987: The Peter Davison stories begin, followed by ...
- 20 June 1987: ... Colin Baker ...
- 5 September 1987: ... and Jon Pertwee.
- 14 November 1987: Pertwee was in Dallas with the Doctor Who USA Tour exhibition from 13-15 November. In honor of his visit, at 8.00pm on Saturday 14th, The Five Doctors aired, followed by the regular scheduled episode at 10.00pm - The Curse of Peladon.
- 20 February 1988: Back to Tom Baker, interrupted by three Sylvester McCoy episodes.
- 14 January 1989: Peter Davison returns.
- 6 May 1989: Colin Baker returns, followed by more Sylvester McCoy stories.
- 19 August 1989: The series is preempted for The Hound of the Baskervilles starring Tom Baker.
- 30 September 1989: The Jon Pertwee stories begin again.
- 17 March 1990: Tom Baker again.
- 15 August 1992: The Tomb of the Cybermen airs.
- 10 March 2001: Remembrance of the Daleks airs as part of a National Doctor Who Night repeat.
- 2003: Jon Pertwee stories continue to air episodically into the early 2000s.
- 11 April 2015: The series returns with Spearhead from Space.
- 25 October 2015: The series ends with Planet of the Spiders. Day of the Daleks was skipped during this run.
- 7 May 2016: The series returns with Tom Baker stories, Saturday nights at 11pm. Robot is repeated the next week after technical difficulties.
- 29 April 2017: Planet of Fire replaces Full Circle by mistake.
- 3 & 10 June 2017: Castrovalva airs three times during pledges, with footage of Peter Davison's recent appearance at the May 2017 Whofest 4 convention.
- 7 July 2018: The William Hartnell stories air for the first time on KERA.
- 5 January 2019: The Patrick Troughton stories air for the first time on KERA - but two weeks later the final serial to be shown was The Krotons on 19 January 2019 because the rights expired.
- KERA was not able to renew the rights because the BBC was not selling them to any US station other than BBC America.
Media
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20 Aug 1987 pledge break |
