Doctor Who only has 7 episodes

Doctor Who only has 7 episodes. Not literally (although it's not far off at this point.) But in terms of story types, the modern series only has 7 episode concepts that it regularly draws inspiration from. But what are these types of stories, how do they work, and why is this actually a good thing?

Edited by @DuncanJMcMillan

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