| Doctor Who | |
|---|---|
| Season 8 | |
 Cover art of the Blu-ray release for the complete season | |
| Starring | |
| No. of stories | 5 |
| No. of episodes | 25 |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC1 |
| Original release | 2 January – 19 June 1971 |
| Season chronology | |
The eighth season of British science fiction television series Doctor Who began on 2 January 1971 with Terror of the Autons and ended with The Dæmons featuring Jon Pertwee as the Third Doctor. This is the second of five series which Barry Letts produced consecutively and Terrance Dicks was the script editor.