The extent to which the Fifth Doctor benefits from recency bias is bonkers in all honesty.

Let me go back a bit: The Caves of Androzani is almost exactly as good as everyone says it is. The plot is good, the characters are good, I actually do like that one guy's asides made direct to the camera, it's good television

And as a side-effect, when I think of Five's run, I remember this one stronger than the others, which yknow, fair play. It's good