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18 Years Later, This Sci-Fi Team-Up Feels Like The Original 'Avengers: Endgame'

Doctor Who companions, assemble! Here's why 'Doctor Who' Season 4 changed the game, 18 years ago.

Inverse

Peter Capaldi says big change to Doctor Who has ‘diminished’ BBC show

The ‘Thick of It’ star played the Doctor in three full series

The Independent UK

The Future of ‘Doctor Who’ Is Looking Pretty Bleak

We’re officially in a new era of Doctor Who. In a statement released on Wednesday, the BBC confirmed that showrunner Russell T. Davies and his production company Bad Wolf have officially exited Doctor Who. The network will put the show out to “competitive tender”, allowing new production companies to pitch…

The Mary Sue

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'Doctor Who' Christmas Special is cancelled as Russell T. Davies departs the show: What does this mean for the future of Doctor Who?

The Whos in Whoville won’t have a very merry Christmas this year.

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‘A poisoned chalice’: will Doctor Who survive Russell T Davies’s exit?

The lowest ever viewing figures, an identity crisis for the show and a confusing Billie Piper-based cliffhanger – whoever takes on the BBC fantasy drama has quite the job on their hands …

The Guardian - UK

Doctor Who 2026 Christmas special AXED by BBC bosses as shaky future of show revealed

The beloved sci-fi series saw Billie Piper make a shocking appearance in its most recent episode

Evening Standard

Leila Farzad on not being able to return to Iran: ‘Going back got more complicated and dangerous’

INTERVIEW: The ‘I Hate Suzie’ star hasn’t been back to her family’s war-torn homeland since her teens – but now she’s starring in a stage adaptation of one of the biggest Iranian films of the 21st century. She tells Ellie Harrison about reconnecting with her heritage, and how after years…

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Doctor Who's Russell T. Davies Seemingly Confirmed One Rumor About The Show, And Dropped A Bombshell About A New Doctor

I'm shocked to hear these details.

Cinemablend

Doctor Who showrunner says a new Doctor will be announced in "about a week or two weeks," and all but confirms there won't be a Christmas special this year

Russell T. Davies says the new Doctor will be announced soon

Total Film

'Doctor Who' 2026 Christmas Special Might Not Happen After All

A decades-old TV tradition will be completely upended in the next year.

Inverse

How Doctor Who became the star-making role nobody in their right mind would want

COMMENT: It’s a game of Who’s ‘Who’ at the BBC right now, with reports suggesting that producers are struggling to replace Ncuti Gatwa’s recently departed Time Lord. One of TV’s biggest roles is looking like a poisoned chalice, writes Louis Chilton

The Independent UK

Doctor Who May Not Air In 2026 After All. Why I Honestly Think That's OK

What a wild turn of events.

Cinemablend

Why Doctor Who Christmas special is at risk of being scrapped

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The Independent UK

Doctor Who Christmas special might not air because BBC can’t find new lead star

Festive episode is ‘hanging in the balance’ after Ncuti Gatwa’s sudden exit

The Independent UK

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Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa jokes about the sci-fi show's low viewership and baffling Billie Piper regeneration: "I don't understand it either"

Gatwa's turn as the Doctor ended on a rather puzzling note

Cinemablend

Doctor Who Fans Are Torn Over Ncuti Gatwa Joking About The Show On SNL UK, And I Get Both Sides

I can see where everyone is coming from.

The Independent UK

SNL UK sketch featuring Aimee Lou Wood ignites casting calls from Doctor Who fans

‘The White Lotus’ star hosted the latest episode of the British sketch show

Inverse

20 Years Ago, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show Cemented Its Complex Canon

With "School Reunion," the 'Doctor Who' timeline became clear, all thanks to Sarah Jane Smith.

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Why Doctor Who Fans Are Not Happy About A Trailer The Franchise Just Dropped: 'It's Just Frustrating'

This isn't what people had in mind.

Inverse

20 Years Ago, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show's Golden Era Began With A Strange Start

The third debut of David Tennant as the 10th Doctor in 'Doctor Who' was probably the most pivotal. Here's how "New Earth" feels, 20 years later.

The Independent UK

Two previously lost Doctor Who episodes to be released this week

Devil’s Planet and The Nightmare Begins will both be made available on BBC iPlayer

Evening Standard

Two previously lost Doctor Who episodes to be released on Good Friday

The Nightmare Begins and Devil’s Planet are from the third series and will go on the BBC iPlayer on April 3 at 6am.

Cinemablend

The Specific Reason Christopher Eccleston Would Return To Doctor Who (And Yes, Please)

The return of the Ninth Doctor?

The Independent UK

Christopher Eccleston calls for female showrunner on Doctor Who: ‘I’d be back like a shot’

Series will remain off air until the end of 2026 following Disney+’s exit as co-producer

The Mary Sue

‘Doctor Who’ Boss Takes on Elon Musk’s ‘Hate Site’

Russell T. Davies, the brilliant mind behind Doctor Who, recently issued a stark warning, labeling X a “hate site” for fandoms and urging audiences to be wary of the toxic echo chamber it creates. He really pulled no punches during a masterclass at Series Mania in France, laying out his…

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