Now that "Empire of Death" is out there, how did the Ncuti Gatwa-led season fare for you, the audience?
For the first time in its 60 year history, Doctor Who 's hero will be played by an openly queer star—but that's only just one step among many for its showrunner.
The culmination of the 14th Doctor's story in Doctor Who 's 60th Anniversary—Tennant's second return to the TARDIS—is where the actor is drawing the line.
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The late, great Elisabeth Sladen made her first appearance in "The Time Warrior," and helped define the legacy of Doctor Who companions for decades after.
David Tennant and Michael Sheen will move heaven and earth for one last season set in Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett's fantastical world.
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The actor, who has spent 18 years slowly opening up about his time on Doctor Who , is now, at the very least, incredibly clear about what he'd need to return.
Doctor Who 's 60th anniversary gave us a regeneration unlike any before—and the opportunity to free ourselves from figuring out exactly what it means.
"The Giggle" climaxed Doctor Who 's 60th anniversary with camp, heart, and healing—a fitting treat for a Time Lord's special milestone.
A Christmas special teaser and two behind the scenes videos want to prepare you for Gatwa's upcoming tenure as the Doctor.
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Doctor Who doesn't need to celebrate being the longest-running sci-fi show in existence with nostalgia and cameos. It's doing well enough by simply being good.
"Wild Blue Yonder," the second Doctor Who 60th anniversary special, was kept secret before broadcast—a move Davies thinks had "an unfortunate effect."
"Wild Blue Yonder" is creepy and human in all the ways the show should be—anchored in 2 incredible performances. Or is that 4?
More was planned for Bernard Cribbins' return to Doctor Who as the beloved companion Wilfred Mott beyond this past weekend, but it wasn't to be.
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"Wild Blue Yonder," the next Doctor Who 60th Anniversary special, is the one we know the least about—and that's leading fans to speculate truly wild theories.
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