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Time for another compilation video of Doctor Who, this time of Season 6 of the new show, Steven Moffat & the Eleventh Doctor's (Matt Smith) second season This was the season when the show was at its peak of worldwide popularity This was the season where BBC America began to get involved with the show[...]

With the help of a new BBC Doctor Who compilation video, we look back at Twelfth Doctor Peter Capaldi's first season as the Doctor.

Her creator and showrunner Steven Moffat certainly made her go through more changes and angst-inducing situations than any other companion on the new show's run She starts her second season happily married to Rory Williams (Arthur Darvill) and the Doctor regards the Ponds as a single unit, though with Amy the dominant – and domineering[...]

Showrunner Steven Moffat just could not resist introducing a sexual undertone to her relationship with The Doctor (Peter Capaldi) Chris Chibnall brought back The Master, this time played by Sacha Dhawan, one of the best decisions made on his run Dhawan played The Master with a combination of spite and hurt and had great chemistry[...]

This week, it's a supercut of the 10th series of the new show, the Twelfth Doctor's (Peter Capaldi) final series. Image: BBC This was the Twelfth Doctor's best season, a "return to basics" approach that showrunner Steven Moffat took after the convoluted and flawed previous two series Season 8, was a failed experiment where Moffat made the[...]

The Time Traveler's Wife, Steven Moffat's TV adaptation of Audrey Niffenegger's bestselling novel for HBO, will premiere this Spring Moffat talked about the upcoming show at HBO's virtual TCA press day "We're not messing around with the stuff that really matters," Steven Moffat, executive producer of HBO's upcoming series adaptation of Audrey Niffenegger's book The Time Traveler's Wife,[...]

"Robot" also leans way into the slapstick humour of the 4th Doctor, introducing his offer of jelly babies to everyone and his use of the sonic screwdriver, the latter Davies pushed during his run and which subsequent showrunners like Steven Moffat and Chris Chibnall leaned on too. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rlsv9gh2uDYVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Robot:[...]

But not fanciful enough to stop plenty of people from reporting it as gospel. But… what if? Just for a second, what if this whipped up nonsense were true? How would it fit? Well, in the fiftieth-anniversary episode of Doctor Who, The Day Of The Doctor written by Steven Moffat, we saw The Eleventh Doctor played[...]

Davies and Steven Moffat adapting their own scripts into novels This week, the BBC announced 5 new Target novelisations to be published on July 14th, 2022 This includes two stories in the "Key to Time" season-long arc from 1978 featuring the Fourth Doctor (Tom Baker) and the First Romana (Mary Tamm). Doctor Who Target novels list,[...]

Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song, the second Twelfth Doctor Christmas special that Steven Moffat produced, is his funniest Christmas special, though it has very little to do with Christmas itself other than it's set at that time and was broadcast on Christmas Day It's a hoot and finds Moffat in Screwball Comedy mode[...]

This time, we're going in the opposite direction by looking at what may be Steven Moffat's best Doctor Who Christmas special, Last Christmas.

Davies brought them back to make them special and his successor Steven Moffat continued the tradition With the big day coming up, the BBC has cut together 21-minute videos of some of them This one is of Moffat's first special, "A Christmas Carol" from 2010. "Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol" still, BBC Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol[...]

So who better to get a clue or two from than Steven Moffat, who offered a little insight into what Davies will be bringing to the table once his run gets rolling. Image: Screencap During a Q&A session during a sit-down with the Oxford Union Society, the Emmy and BAFTA award-winner covered a lot of great ground[...]

You just wish she had scripts by Davies or Steven Moffat instead of Chris Chibnall This finale gives Whittaker's Doctor more to say and do than her entire previous run of episodes put together It's like Chibnall finally remembered a show called "Doctor Who" should actually be about the Doctor. A whole species of Lupar, those[...]

Showrunner Steven Moffat succeeded when he created the Weeping Angels, one of the scariest monsters the show ever had, and the most popular from the new era of the show. A Weeping Angel with River Song (Alex Kingston) in "Doctor Who", BBC The Weeping Angels were inspired by Moffat seeing statues of angels at graveyards and churches[...]

Inside Man is the new crime miniseries written by former Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat Since it's Moffat, it's highly anticipated since you can always expect a complex and ambitious tale from his pen We'll leave star – and potential next Doctor Who or companion – Lydia West to talk about the story. Lydia West with[...]

Davies and Steven Moffat Davies gave the Sontarans their most epic story so far: a 2-parter that showed them plotting to destroy the Earth's atmosphere before they took it over Davies' spinoff The Sara Jane Smith Adventures featured a surviving Sontaran from that battle facing Sara Jane and the kids, and still got his ass[...]

Unfortunately, former showrunner Steven Moffat ended up spoiling the news over the summer in all of the excitement about the long-running series' return And now? He wants all of you to know that he's sorry via video. Image: BBC At the end of July, viewers learned that Moffat's 2007 creations would be "weeping" their way back into the[...]

Inside Man is the new 4-part thriller from former Doctor Who showrunner and Sherlock co-creator Steven Moffat that's coming to BBC One in the UK and Netflix worldwide next year It stars David Tennant as a vicar in a small English town, Stanley Tucci as a US inmate on death row who's the "inside man"[...]

Well, look no further than former showrunner Steven Moffat to offer the first major spoiler reveal for the upcoming season If you're looking to remain spoiler-free, we suggest clicking here Otherwise… see you after the spoiler image buffer. BBC PR Doctor Who Looks like his 2007 creations will be "weeping" their way back into the Doctor's lives,[...]

Considering filming on the COVID-shortened eight-episode Series 13 of the BBC's Doctor Who is already underway, the advice that former showrunner and writer Steven Moffat had to offer anyone looking to write for the long-running BBC sci-fi series might be a little too late But with Bradley Walsh and Tosin Cole gone and rumors buzzing that Mandip[...]

Though Steven Moffat (Doctor Who, Sherlock) is looking to keep as many details under spoiler wraps as possible when it comes to his upcoming BBC drama Inside Man, we did learn on Thursday some of the names set to join the cast- as well as which streaming service is on board to go global with[...]

Steven Moffat's "Blink" was an instant classic and also introduced Carey Mulligan before she went on to become a movie star Gugu Mbatha-Raw also showed up as Martha's sister before going to Hollywood years later to become a movie star. David Tennant's 2nd season was the darkest to date Davies explored the Doctor's survivor's guilt from[...]

It's been years, even over a decade in the making, but Steven Moffat's TV adaptation of Audrey Niffenegger's influential novel The Time Traveler's Wife is finally becoming a reality at HBO The thing is, Moffat was always adapting The Time Traveler's Wife during his 3-season run on Doctor Who And even before that. The Doctor and[...]

Former Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat will be writer and showrunner Moffat, Sue Vertue, and Brian Minchin will executive produce the show through their company Hartswood Films in association with Warner Bros Television Warner Bros.' New Line division produced the 2009 movie adaptation of the book that starred Rachel McAdams and Eric Bana The series[...]

There was also a slight attempt during Steven Moffat's time with the spinoff Class. "Doctor Who" Series 2 promotional photo, BBC Studios So what happened to the spinoffs that came and went? It's been a while Let's take a walk down memory lane. Torchwood Torchwood was the first in-continuity Doctor Who spinoff and still the most popular[...]

Doctor Who fans who joined 'Doctor Who' Lockdown's Emily Cook, show writer/showrunner Steven Moffat, and stars Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, and Arthur Darvill for a live tweet-a-long of "A Christmas Story" remember the promise that Moffat made After making several references to the adventure's first draft script, Moffat promised to get it to Cook so[...]

Steven Moffat's 2010 festive special "A Christmas Carol" will see the showrunner join stars Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, and Arthur Darvill as they watch the episode with fans worldwide and tweet their anecdotes, jokes, and opinions about the special. Doctor Who tweet-a-long for this weekend will be "A Christmas Carol." (Image: BBC/Doctor Who Lockdown) "A Christmas Special"[...]

This week, we pick the quintessential 10th Doctor story, "The Girl in the Fireplace". Still from "Doctor Who: The Girl in the Fireplace", BBC Studios "The Girl in the Fireplace" was Steven Moffat's first script for the 10th Doctor in the new show's second series in 2006 Russell T Davies was still showrunner and the show was[...]

It clinched Steven Moffat the showrunner job when Russell T Davies left, and also helped put Carey Mulligan on the map as an actor to watch She reportedly turned down an offer to be the next companion to go on to a prestigious movie career. Doctor Who: "Blink", BBC Studios On Halloween, editor/producer Emily Cook hosted another[...]