K-9 and Company

K-9 and Company

6.1

1981-12-28

A one-episode television pilot for a proposed 1981 spin-off of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features former series regulars Sarah Jane Smith, an investigative journalist played by Elisabeth Sladen, and K9, a robotic dog voiced by John Leeson. Both characters had been companions of the Fourth Doctor but they had not appeared together before. The single episode, A Girl's Best Friend was broadcast by BBC1 as a Christmas special on 28 December 1981 but was not taken up for a continuing series.

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A one-episode television pilot for a proposed 1981 spin-off of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features former series regulars Sarah Jane Smith, an investigative journalist played by Elisabeth Sladen, and K9, a robotic dog voiced by John Leeson. Both characters had been companions of the Fourth Doctor but they had not appeared together before. The single episode, A Girl's Best Friend was broadcast by BBC1 as a Christmas special on 28 December 1981 but was not taken up for a continuing series.

First Aired

1981-12-28

Last Aired

1981-12-28

Seasons

1

Episodes

1

Director

Status

Canceled

Genres

Action & Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Drama

Language

English

Network

BBC One

Production

Casts

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    Elisabeth Sladen

    Elisabeth Sladen
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    John Leeson

    John Leeson
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    Colin Jeavons

    Colin Jeavons