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Fans are always speculating about what's next for Doctor Who – who's next, who's returning – often leading to wild theories that could never be true, however much they wish into their Tom Baker posters There's been a news drought before the second season of the series premieres on the BBC in the UK and[...]

Doctor Who is a major part of BBC's annual Children in Need charity event, and this year is no different This year, fans will have the chance to bid for Jodie Whittaker's TARDIS, which was used on set in the 2022 New Year's Special Eve of the Daleks It is the first time a TARDIS[...]

Steven Moffat might be the ultimate showrunner of Doctor Who next to Russell T Davies, having been in charge of the show for seven whole series, longer than any showrunner or producer in the show's history Moffat has written a total of fifty episodes for the series, with the upcoming Christmas Special "Joy to the[...]

Former Doctor Who Steven Moffat is, like his friend, colleague, and fellow showrunner Russell T Davies, an uberfan who ended up running the show He was also the series' long-running showrunner having spent seven years on it, during which time he also co-created and ran Sherlock with Mark Gatiss By this Christmas, he will have written more episodes of[...]

Flood is the most mysterious new character introduced in the new Disney+ era of Doctor Who, one who has sparked more fan speculation than any other character Fans love to speculate about anything and everything about Doctor Who, the worst being fretting over whether it's getting cancelled or whether it's been renewed yet Anita Dobson,[...]

Doctor Who is considered Science Fiction, though the writers have always played fast and loose with those perimeters It's more like Science Fantasy, so they could fudge things to just have stories to fill airtime What the series does best has always been to scare kids (and some adults), and it does that with more[...]

With a Christmas Special coming later this year, Season 2 arriving sometime in 2025, and a whole ton of confusion surrounding whether or not Season 3 has gotten a green light (more on that in a minute), it's a very interesting time for Doctor Who Showrunner Russell T Davies and the Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor),[...]

In 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[...]

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[...]