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Doctor Who Christmas Specials feature companions who show up only once, but there's a deeper meaning under all that beyond the big names.

Russell T. Davies teased that a weapon from Christopher Eccleston's Ninth Doctor era will play a role in Doctor Who Season 2 and much more.

A magenta-rose version of the latest Doctor Who sonic screwdriver will be out for Christmas as a toy - and fans are already fussing about it.

Doctor Who Season 1 and the 60th Anniversary scripts are now available to download for free from the BBC Writer's Room website for students.

Does some new pre-release Doctor Who merchandise hint at a major villain for the upcoming second season - and who Mrs. Flood REALLY is?

Doctor Who showrunner Russell T. Davies dishes (somewhat) on the mysterious episode "73 Yards," fans' Mad Jack theories, and much more.

Doctor Who actors are realizing that "The Whoniverse" now extends well beyond the small screen, creating interesting real-life "crossovers."

Doctor Who Showrunner Russell T. Davies isn't surprised that he hasn't heard about Season 3, adding that he's "expecting" to get the order.

Psychic paper is the coolest, most underrated invention ever on Doctor Who, and it's the best symbol for not only the show but all stories.

Flood (Anita Dobson) and Ruby's story being far from over in terms of the special. Doctor Who: The Road to "Joy to the World" In November 2023, Coughlan checked in personally via video to let fans know that they can expect to see her in the 2024 Christmas Special as a guest star in the "Joy to the[...]

Doctor Who originally planned to turn companion Ace into a Time Lord in the 1980s before the show was canceled. So what exactly happened?

With Doctor Who and Star Trek celebrating Friendship is Forever, here's how both franchises handled encountering gods and god-like beings.

In honor of Intergalactic Friendship Day, check out a video of Alex Kurtzman (Star Trek) and Russell T. Davies' (Doctor Who) SDCC 2024 panel.

Disney helps Doctor Who reassert itself as a pop culture phenomenon at SDCC 2024 while a BBC annual report shows its value to the UK economy.

Virgin's Doctor Who "The New Adventures" novels of the 1990s have had a lasting impact, from the show's return through the Disney+ era.

Russell T. Davies designed the more emotional and young iteration of Doctor Who in the Disney+ era for younger generations to discover.

Over the last nearly 20 years, there has been so much Christian imagery in Doctor Who that the series could be seen as a parable about God.

Why do fans & tabloids still believe Millie Gibson has left Doctor Who even after Russell T. Davies confirmed she will be back for Season 2?

The new era of Doctor Who gave classic companion Mel, played by Bonnie Langford, more to do in two episodes than in her entire original run.

Flood (Anita Dobson) and Ruby's story being far from over in terms of the special. Doctor Who: The Road to "Joy to the World" In November 2023, Coughlan checked in personally via video to let fans know that they can expect to see her in the 2024 Christmas Special as a guest star in the "Joy to the[...]

From Russell T. Davies's fairytale tropes to "Mrs. Flood" clues and more, here's our deep dive into Doctor Who S01 finale, "Empire of Death."

Doctor Who Season 1 finale "Empire of Death," sees Russell T. Davis answering all of the big questions with both bombast and poignance.

Davies And here's a look at Davies' original Instagram post displaying his artwork:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Russell T Davies (@russelltdavies63) Fans have wanted to see Sutekh return to menace the Doctor and the universe since "Pyramids of Mars." Gabriel Woolf was brought back to voice Sutekh in some Big Finish audios, but those[...]

Doctor Who series Tales of the TARDIS retells "Pyramids of Mars," with Ncuti Gatwa & Millie Gibson offering short, emotional framing scenes.

Here we go!" Here's a look at a screencap of Davies's caption: Image: IG Screencap And here's his original IG post:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Russell T Davies (@russelltdavies63) This is more than just hype and marketing for Doctor Who, which Davies understands more than anyone by now[...]

Showrunner Russell T Davies previously teased the finale of season one: "This is a great big rip-roaring finale with the Doctor, Ruby, and friends old and new fighting the greatest enemy of their lives I can't wait for everyone to see it!" Poster art: BBC "We're delighted to be working with CinemaLive at such an exciting time[...]

In fact, Davies teases that the "Kind Woman" has something vital – on a far-off planet? Check out what Davies had to say near the end of the following episode of the show's official podcast – with a sneak preview kicking in at around the 35:10 mark: "EMPIRE OF DEATH" (Writer: Russell T Davies; Director: Jamie[...]

Doctor Who fans are STILL craving a UNIT spinoff series - but has UNIT ever REALLY saved the day or are they always the show's "redshirts"?

In "The Legend of Ruby Sunday," Doctor Who starts answering the questions from the season with callbacks and deep cuts to past stories.

Describing the two-episode as a "monumental climax" to the season, Davies teases resisting a conversation during "The Giggle" when "Triad" was mentioned in passing – it's clear that was a seed that's about to bear some deadly fruit. "Everywhere I land, a woman appears…" 👀 One week until THE LEGEND OF RUBY SUNDAY #DoctorWho pic.twitter.com/QZQrgsWafj — Doctor Who[...]