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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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How Doctor Who Can Avoid Marvel’s Messiest Sci-Fi Mistake

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Doctor Who Star Alleges Abuse Of Power From Actress Over Sex Scene

Compared to how it used to be in the past, the last few decades have seen a big uptick in …

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Doctor Who Cancels Companion After One Season

Popular British soap actress Millie Gibson, who joined the cast of Doctor Who as Ruby Sunday, the companion to Ncuti Gatwa’s Fifteenth …

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Most people might think of Iron Man, Captain America, and Black Widow when they hear someone talk about the Avengers, …

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The Greatest Sitcom Predicted Doctor Who’s Biggest Change

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Doctor Who Christmas Specials Saving Lives?

The Doctor has always been that rare sci-fi protagonist who’s more concerned with saving lives than taking them. His primary …

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Doctor Who Fans Split On Bi-generation

Going into the Doctor Who 60th-anniversary special episodes, many fans were anticipating a bittersweet experience: after all, it was going …

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Doctor Who Major Plot Hole Explained With Deleted Scene

For longtime fans of the franchise, the Doctor Who 60th-anniversary episodes have been truly special because they reunite David Tennant’s …

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Doctor Who Crossing Over With 30-Year-Old Mega-Franchise

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Donna Noble Gets Justice In Doctor Who Anniversary Special

Donna Noble, played by Catherine Tate, is one of the most beloved companions in Doctor Who thanks to Tate’s endearing …

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Doctor Who Breaks Major Record, Franchise Revived?

Doctor Who has once again proven its timeless appeal as the recently aired 60th-anniversary special episode “The Star Beast” shattered …

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Doctor Who’s Major Villain Retcon Explained By Showrunner

Doctor Who recently saw David Tennant return as the 14th Doctor in a special scene for the charity telethon Children in …

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Cancel Culture Series From Doctor Who Showrunner Starring Karen Gillan On The Way

Fans of Guardians of the Galaxy and Doctor Who will be delighted to know that, as Variety reports, Karen Gillan is expected to star …

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Doctor Who Classic Episodes Are All Free To Watch Right Now

The Doctor Who 60th anniversary is right around the corner, with the first episode dropping on November 25. This special …

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Doctor Who Reunites Past Time Lords In Anniversary Video

The very first episode of Doctor Who aired on November 23, 1963. That means that this month is the 60th …

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Lost Doctor Who Episodes Discovered But They Won’t Ever Be Aired?

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Doctor Who Spinoff Bringing Back Fan Favorite Doctor

From feature-length to series form, Paul McGann’s Doctor Who will be returning to the TARDIS in one of the show’s …

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Doctor Who Finally Reviving Fan Favorite Tradition

Doctor Who fans can start getting into the holiday spirit again, as the return of the show’s traditional Christmas special …

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Doctor Who Won’t Retcon One Of Its Most Controversial Choices

According to a write-up in Gizmodo, Doctor Who showrunner Russell T. Davies has concocted a plan to plow forward without …

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David Tennant Returning As Doctor Who Again?

Perennially popular Doctor Who star David Tennant is about to return to the venerable science fiction franchise for his third …

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Doctor Who Announces New Spinoff That Classic Fans Will Love

The holiday season is starting early for fans of the Doctor Who franchise as more than 800 episodes of the …

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Neil Patrick Harris Battles David Tennant In New Doctor Who Anniversary Trailer

Ever since the BBC revealed that David Tennant would be starring in the Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Special episodes later …

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David Tennant Is Overrated In Doctor Who

Doctor Who is about the celebrate its 60th anniversary, and the BBC is doing the franchise celebration right with a …

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Jodie Whittaker Getting Erased From Doctor Who?

Jodie Whittaker made history as the first female Doctor in Doctor Who, but recent promotional materials have fans worried that …

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