<P> The first season of British science fiction television series Doctor Who began on 23 November 1963 with the first ever story An Unearthly Child and ended on 12 September 1964 with The Reign of Terror . Only 33 of a total of 42 episodes survive in the BBC archives ; 9 remain missing . As a result , 2 serials remain incomplete . </P>
<P> The first season of British science fiction television series Doctor Who began on 23 November 1963 with the first ever story An Unearthly Child and ended on 12 September 1964 with The Reign of Terror . Only 33 of a total of 42 episodes survive in the BBC archives ; 9 remain missing . As a result , 2 serials remain incomplete . </P>
what was the name of the the first episode of doctor who to air in 1963
what was the name of the the first episode of doctor who to air in 1963
An Unearthly Child
An Unearthly Child