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Doctor Who may have started with the brief to teach children about history and some science, but it's really the monsters that kids and viewers tune in to see that have made the series popular for over sixty years The series has almost as many recurring baddies as Batman Their popularity and longevity have been due[...]

Davies' Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) and Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday)-starring Doctor Who, we have some production updates to pass along for BBC and Disney Branded Television's The War Between the Land and the Sea In the latest edition of Doctor Who Magazine, Davies shares that at the time of his writing what we're now reading, they[...]

As previously said on Doctor Who, there's always a twist at the end, and it has slipped into real life once again Earlier, The Radio Times had reported that Ncuti Gatwa announced on The Graham Norton Show that he would be filming his third season of Doctor Who in 2025 Every outlet reported it since[...]

During an interview with SFX Magazine at the end of August, Doctor Who Showrunner Russell T Davies had this to share about the future of the Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor), Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday), and Varada Sethu (Belinda Chandra)-starring series "It's an industry decision; it's like any business – these things take time I think[...]

Davies' Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) and Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday)-starring Doctor Who, it was back in August, and Davies was checking in from the table read for BBC and Disney Branded Television's The War Between the Land and the Sea. Thanks to producer Phil Collinson and the latest edition of Doctor Who Magazine, we have some[...]

Davies's Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor), Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday), and Varada Sethu (Belinda Chandra)-starring Doctor Who hits our screens in 2025, fans have something very special awaiting them this holiday season Namely, the Nicola Coughlan (Derry Girls, Bridgerton)-starring, Steven Moffat-written, and Alex Pillai-directed Christmas Special "Joy to the World." Now, imagine you had the opportunity to host an exclusive[...]

Doctor Who has entered its Disney+ era, or most broadly, the global streaming era, with the first season starring Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson as the latest Doctor and companion Now that the first season has been out for months and all spoilers and surprises are in the open, fans have a lot to say[...]

Steven Moffat was the longest-serving showrunner for Doctor Who, having served for seven seasons He created many classic monsters and moments in the series since Russell T Davies' revival of the series in 2005, but he seemed to arouse as much controversy as praise just because he was there for so long. Image: BBC Screencap Steven Moffat[...]

Doctor Who and Magic: The Gathering are coming together for a War Child UK charity event "Gathering for Good" is a new annual campaign by Children in Conflict and War Child This year, fans can donate to win exclusive signed Magic: The Gathering cards from some fan favourite 'timey wimey' actors from the show. Still: YouTube Doctor[...]

It was the crossover no one saw coming! Okay, we're being way too dramatic – but the third season of Showrunner and original graphic novel series creator Alice Oseman's Joe Locke and Kit Connor-starring Heartstopper did have a fun little "crossover" with the BBC's long-running sci-fi/adventure series Doctor Who Unfortunately, it didn't involve Charlie (Locke)[...]

The new Disney+ era of Doctor Who is long past us, and the entire new first season is available for everyone to stream We're long past spoilers at this point, and so is showrunner Russell T Davies, who sat down for a post-season exit interview with SFX Magazine, had a lot to say about the[...]

Doctor Who is the hero of the show The title says it all, but that doesn't mean the Doctor always saves the day Yup, the hero doesn't always have to be the one who saves everyone In the modern era of the series, there have been plenty of episodes where someone else saves the day[...]

Doctor Who is the gift that keeps on giving The new Icon Series of Doctor Who novels is coming out in October to celebrate the Doctor's encounters with legendary figures from the past The series was originally created to teach children about history in an entertaining way through time travel before those pesky Daleks took[...]

Bleeding Cool was the first to tell you that the Fifteenth Doctor Who and companion Ruby Sunday would be going up against the Cybermen in the new Titan Comics Doctor Who series from Dan Watters and Kelsey Ramsay that kicked off in June, But has taken its sweet time about it Doctor Who: The Fifteenth Doctor #3,[...]

With Doctor Who one of the biggest and most popular Science Fiction shows on the planet for over sixty years, the cast has become TV stars in the UK and stars to fans across the world. Naturally, the most interest would be in the actors who play the Doctor, and since the series was revived in 2005, showrunners[...]

Thirteenth Doctor showrunner Chris Chibnall very generously gave up his time and met with us on Zoom while we threw around ideas, and he gave us some clarifications about this most enigmatic era of 'Doctor Who.' We came out of that meeting elated, full of purpose, and sure of our direction," shared producer David Richardson[...]

Davies's Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor), Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday), and Varada Sethu (Belinda Chandra)-starring Doctor Who Sources are reporting that Emmy Award winner Archie Panjabi (Under the Bridge, The Good Wife) is set as a villain for the upcoming next run of episodes No specific details were released regarding her character, and neither the BBC[...]

Doctor Who didn't become massively popular until the Daleks were introduced, and then continued its streak with more baddies like the Cybermen, the Sontarans, the Sea Devils, and, of course, The Master But what makes a show truly fun is when you have villains who are sassy When baddies have a sense of humour and[...]

Now that Jodie Whittaker and Jo Martin have signed up to star in their own Doctor Who audio drama serials for Big Finish, the field is set for them to produce more team-up stories featuring both of them banding together Both Doctors are already quite popular and many fans feel they never got their due[...]

Doctor Who crossed over with Eastenders back in the 1990s on the Children in Need special "Dimensions in Time" in one of the worst pieces of television ever produced, and it got the viewers in! And that wasn't interactive. EastEnders first went live back in 2010 for its 25th anniversary, where it was revealed that Stacey[...]

The BBC has compiled a 90-minute video compilation of the plot twists in Doctor Who, and there are a lot of them, particularly in the 21st Century revival Genre stories are dependent on twists to surprise audiences and keep them interested The series has always been pulp storytelling, throwing in all kinds of twists whenever[...]

Davies' Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) and Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday)-starring Doctor Who, we get to gave Moffat back in the middle of "The WHO-niverse" for a little while longer So when Moffat discussed his time heading the long-running series during a wide-ranging "Visionaries" interview session at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, how could we[...]

Doctor Who has a ritual for every companion joining them on their adventures for the first time, which is the first time a new companion enters the TARDIS and discovers the Police Box is bigger on the inside than outside It's become the Doctor's gentle hazing ritual for each new companion Their reactions vary between[...]

Davies' Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) and Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday)-starring Doctor Who And yet… the rumblings on social media continue to rumble about whether or not Disney is truly happy with the results of its production deal with the BBC and Bad Wolf for the long-running series. Fueling that speculation is that an official order for[...]

The BBC has dismissed viewer complaints about an episode of Doctor Who featuring a historic gay kiss between Ncuti Gatwa and Jonathan Groff Both of them Two viewers complained about the "inappropriate sexual innuendo" in the banter between Gatwa's Time Lord and Groff's bounty hunter, Rogue, in a Bridgerton-inspired episode "Rogue," written by Loki alum Kate Herron and Briony Redman[...]

Doctor Who: Death in the Stars is the debut novel from star of stage and screen and Doctor Who alum Bonnie Langford. A murder mystery in outer space co-written with Jacqueline Rayner, the adventure follows Bonnie's character, Mel Bush, on one of her own adventures between departing the Seventh Doctor's TARDIS in "Dragonfire" and reuniting with the Fourteenth[...]

The Doctor Who Proms are back! For the first time since the last one in 2013 when the Doctor was Peter Capaldi, the BBC Proms, which are a big deal in the UK, brought back a night of music from the new series of Doctor Who to the Royal Albert Hall in London. The 5,000-plus seats[...]

If you're a Doctor Who fan, then you know that today marks the long-running hit series' return to this year's BBC Proms – so who better to host it than Catherine Tate, aka Donna Noble? That's exactly what is set to hit Royal Albert Hall later today – with this year's Prom promising appearances from monsters old[...]

Doctor Who has a lot of gadgets, characters and inventions that could sell toys, but the most underrated invention on the show might be the Doctor's psychic paper The Doctor carries it around in a wallet and flashes it to fool people into believing whatever official cover identity the Doctor is posing as to be[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Foo Fighters, FX's American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez, TNT's The Librarians: The Next Chapter, AEW/WWE, Prime Video's Gen V, Netflix's Blue Eye Samurai, Cheryl Hines/RFK Jr., FX's American Horror Story/Stories, Ronda Rousey, Disney's Vision, BBC's Doctor Who, FXX's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, James Gunn/DC Comics, TMZ/Beyoncé, Netflix's One Piece, BBC's Blake's 7, and more! Images/Screencaps: DC[...]