It consisted of five stories, plus the incomplete Shada, unfinished as a result of an industrial strike. Lalla Ward joined as Romana II, and the season is notable for the involvement of Douglas Adams in the writing department. This was the last season to use the traditional Delia Derbyshire "Doctor Who theme" arrangement.
| Title | Season 17 |
|---|---|
| Genres | Drama Action & Adventure Sci-Fi & Fantasy |
| Air Date | 1979-09-01 |
| Episode Runtime | 00 Hours 00 Minutes |
| Season Number | 17 |
| Episode Count On Season 17 | 20 |
| Production Companies | BBC |
