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One of the Doctor Who Christmas Special’s Best Scenes Was a Disney Suggestion
When the BBC announced that it was partnering with Disney to bring Doctor Who to its international streaming audience under the show’s latest era, there was some bristling that the House of Mouse would have an element of creative control, rather than simply financial involvement. But speaking on Disney’s influence on the show so far,…
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Tell Us What You Thought of Ncuti Gatwa’s Debut in Our Festive Doctor Who Spoiler Discussion Zone
It’s Christmas, and that can only mean one thing we’ve been waiting simultaneously six years and also just three weeks for: Doctor Who is back for a festive treat, and it’s bringing a new Doctor and companion, and a whole new era, along for the ride. Need somewhere to talk about everything that just happened?…
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Doctor Who Saved Its Biggest Gift for Itself
For a show that is often so optimistically forward-thinking—and where change is baked into its hearts—Doctor Who often has a bittersweet view of its own past. Heroes and friends come and go, goodbyes are frequent and brief, and a lot of them are permanent, especially when part of the key to its longevity is that…
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Doctor Who’s 60th Anniversary Is Celebrating Being in the Moment
Doctor Who doesn’t need to celebrate being the longest-running sci-fi show in existence with nostalgia and cameos. It’s doing well enough by simply being good.