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  • Launched On: December 14, 1963
  • Airing On: BBC
  • Genre: Sci-Fi

Technically speaking, there have been many Doctors in the Doctor Who universe over the show’s 60-plus-year timeline. Fans have gravitated to some more than others.

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Matt Smith Okay With The Idea Of The Doctor Meeting Sherlock Holmes

From pretty much the moment that Steven Moffat took the reigns of Doctor Who and his show Sherlock, co-created with …

11 years ago

It’s Doc Brown Vs. The Doctor In A New Epic Rap Battle

They’re both time travelers. They both purport to be Doctors, even if Doc Brown’s credentials are a bit less vague …

11 years ago

This Unaired Commercial Exposes Daleks For What They Really Are: Smokers!

Fans of Doctor Who have always known that the Daleks are bad news, what with their trying to take over …

11 years ago

Matt Smith On Doctor Who’s New Companion

In my past write-ups of this season’s Doctor Who episodes, I’ve said a couple of times that I believe the …

12 years ago

The Doctor Who Crew On The Ponds’ Departure And The Future Of The Show

Who fans are still recovering from Saturday night’s “The Angels Take Manhattan,” which brought the Doctor’s adventures with Amy Pond …

12 years ago

I Want This Fan-Made Guess Who: Doctor Who Edition For Christmas

Given that the Guess Who? game has been around since the late ’70s, I’m guessing fangirl extraordinaire Karen Kavett probably …

12 years ago

New Doctor Who Videos Explore The Return Of The Angels And The Fate Of The Ponds

We’re now only three days away from “The Angels Take Manhattan,” the last Doctor Who episode featuring Amy Pond and …

12 years ago

TARDIS Trashcan May Be Bigger On The Inside

Office-sized garbage cans never seem to be big enough. Maybe you just generate an inordinate amount of refuse, but they …

12 years ago

New Pics From This Week’s Doctor Who Feature Cowboys And Ben Browder

So this season we’ve already had the prerequisite Dalek episode, we’ve had a weird mash up of “Dinosaurs on a Spaceship” (which …

12 years ago

Doctor Who Recap: Dinosaurs on a Spaceship

Dinosaurs with a dash of foreshadowing.

12 years ago

Two Doctor Who Clips To Whet Your Appetite For Dinosaurs On A Spaceship

With a title like “Dinosaurs on a Spaceship” you can be forgiven for getting excited about the next episode of …

12 years ago

The Doctor Has A Plan In This New Doctor Who Season 7 Trailer

We’re a mere five days away from the return of Doctor Who! As announced last week, Doctor Who will be …

12 years ago

Could The Doctor’s TARDIS Actually Travel Through Time?

A recent BBC America special, entitled The Science of Doctor Who, sought to explore exactly that, various scientific elements of …

12 years ago

Doctor Who Returns On September 1st

September is Doctor Who month!

12 years ago

Get Your Hands On This Sexy Tardis Dress

This gorgeous Police Box print dress from Black Milk Clothing is exactly what Idris would wear if she had better …

12 years ago

Doctor Who’s Weeping Angels May Return In A Big Way

While still relative newcomers to the Doctor Who canon, the Weeping Angels are one of the most popular – and …

12 years ago

The Question That Must Never Be Answered Will Be Answered: Doctor Who?

Steven Moffat has just announced that the millions of adoring Doctor fans will finally find out the truth about the …

12 years ago

Matt Smith Promises To Protect Six-Year-Old Doctor Who Fan From The Weeping Angels

There are a lot of things about Comic-Con that are less than fun. There’s the smell of a couple hundred …

12 years ago

It’s A Sonic Screwdriver Universal Remote. Sonic Screwdriver Universal Remotes Are Cool.

There are any number of iconic devices that science fiction stories have conjured up over the years. Star Trek‘s transporters. …

12 years ago

Tom Baker May Return To Doctor Who For 50th Anniversary

Break out your scarves, people.

12 years ago

The Ice Warriors Are Back On Doctor Who

It’s been almost 40 years since the legendary Doctor Who villains, the Ice Warriors, have shown their scaly, cold-blooded faces …

12 years ago

New Picture Shows The Doctor And His Latest Companion On Set

We still don’t know much about The Doctor’s new companion, to be played by British actress Jenna-Louise Coleman. We know …

12 years ago

The Dalek Invasion Of Boulder, Colorado

Those cheeky Daleks are at it again. Not content to try and conquer/destroy the universe on a regular basis, they …

12 years ago

The Doctor Boards The Next Generation’s Enterprise This Week In Science Fiction

It’s a crossover for the ages – all of them!

12 years ago

Weeping Angels Attack The London Olympics In This Doctor Who Minisode

The Olympics are coming to London this year, and as the quintessential British institution, it makes sense that The Doctor …

12 years ago

EX-TER-MIN-ATE In Fashion With A Homemade Dalek Dress

We didn’t plan this, but we seem to have settled into a do-it-yourself day here at GFR. So far this …

12 years ago

Former Doctor Who Star And Future Star Trekker Noel Clarke Fights Aliens In Storage 24

Most Doctor Who fans would leap with joyous excitement when the criminally underused character of Mickey found his way into …

12 years ago

Star Trek/Doctor Who Comics Crossover Will Unite The Borg And The Cybermen

We told you back in February that a comics crossover between The Doctor and the crew of the NCC-1701-D was …

12 years ago