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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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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

BBC Fighting To Stop David Tennant From Seeming Too Much Like The Doctor

Like it or not, in the minds of million David Tennant will always be The Doctor. Matt Smith has done …

12 years ago

Find Inner Peace With The Dalek Relaxation Tape

Sure everyone knows the Daleks as Doctor Who’s most unstoppable villains, but what you may not know about The Doctor’s …

12 years ago

Minimalist Doctor Who Posters Keep It Simple

The whole “minimalist poster” concept has been quite popular in recent years, with artists both amateur and professional taking their …

12 years ago

Every Type Of Dalek Will Be In The New Season Of Doctor Who

If The Doctor has had an archenemy over the many decades of Doctor Who‘s run, it would have to be …

12 years ago

Declare Your Eternal Devotion With A TARDIS Wedding Ring

It’s a risky proposition getting married these days. The divorce rate in America is still hovering around 50%, and even …

12 years ago

Ben Browder Is In This Wild West Doctor Who Season 7 Trailer

One of the big episodes in the upcoming season of Doctor Who is a western, in which The Doctor and …

12 years ago

Doctor Who’s New Companion Is Jenna Louise Coleman

Find out how Amy & Rory will say goodbye.

12 years ago

Rumor Of The Day: Benedict Cumberbatch To Play Familiar Role On Doctor Who

There seems to be a strange convergence of Benedict Cumberbatch news today. We just posted the first set footage from …

12 years ago

Watch The Time-Lapse Construction Of A Six-Foot Lego Dalek

It’s no secret that we’re big Doctor Who fans here at GFR. We’re also fans of people making cool stuff. …

12 years ago

48 Years Of Doctor Who Explained In A Simple Timeline Graphic

If like a lot of people, you only really started paying attention to Doctor Who when it was relaunched on …

12 years ago

The Yeti Set To Return To Doctor Who

I can get behind classic Doctor Who monsters to a degree. The truth is that the Daleks are simply annoying, …

12 years ago

Doctor Who’s New Companion May Be Hyperdrive’s Teal

One of the greatest and most simultaneously terrible things about Doctor Who is that it always changes. No one plays …

12 years ago

Captain Jack Harkness Sings Superhero Theme Songs

John Barrowman is best known for playing Captain Jack Harkness on Doctor Who and Torchwood, as well as for occassional …

12 years ago

Watch Doctor Who Combined With Star Wars

Here’s something that everyone who’s ever watched an episode of Doctor Who instinctively knows: Everything’s better with The Doctor in …

12 years ago

The Nerdist Year In Review Trailer, Prepare For Full Tennant Action

The Nerdist is the latest in a long line of podcast addictions for me, so I’ve been aware of the …

12 years ago

New Doctor Who Christmas Episode Trailer Has Spaceships, Explosions, And A Magic Box

We’re less than two weeks away from Christmas, and you can practically feel the anticipation in the air. Once again, …

12 years ago

Latest Clip From The Doctor Who Christmas Special, The Doctor Paints His Wardrobe

We’re only weeks away from our last look at the Doctor for a long while. Unfortunately Doctor Who won’t be …

12 years ago

Get Your Own Working Sonic Screwdriver, Spend Christmas Like The Doctor

Long before the current crop of Doctor’s turned their sonic screwdrivers into magic wands, sorry but you know it’s true; …

12 years ago

Captain Jack Harkness Stops A Real Life Robbery

On television, John Barrowman plays Captain Jack Harkness – a never aging, never dying, time travelling 51st century man from …

12 years ago

Doctor Who Costume Auctioned For Charity

The traditional Doctor Who sketch on this weekend’s annual Children in Need charity appeal on the BBC had a bit …

12 years ago

The Only Doctor Who Question That Matters: Why Is The Season Finale Always So Terrible?

Why aren’t Doctor Who season finales ever any good? Doctor Who as a series, is as inconsistent and unpredictable as …

13 years ago

Doctor Who Christmas Special: Images From The Set Show The Doctor In A New Suit

The Doctor Who season 6 finale is just around the corner, and we’re prepared to find out what is up …

13 years ago

Aliens, Apocalypse And Robots: All The Fall 2011 Science Fiction You Can’t Miss

Summer’s over which means it’s time to look forward to what’s coming this fall. Here’s just a few of the …

13 years ago