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Gender Male
No. of seasons26 (1963–89); + 1 TV film (1996)
No. of series11 (2005–pres. )
No. of episodes851 (97 missing); 287 stories; (1963–89 episodes); (2005–pres. episodes)
Spin-offs Torchwood
The Sarah Jane Adventures
Class
K-9 Adventures
Doctor Who Extra
Dec 2, 2018
Reviews www.imdb.com
Executive producer Steven Moffat
Mal Young
Peter Bennett
John Wiles
Patrick Schweitzer
David Mason
Debbi Slater
First episodeMarch 26, 2005
GenresScience Fiction
Drama
Adventure
Spin off Torchwood
The Sarah Jane Adventures
Class
Doctor Who Extra
Networks BBC One
PBS
BBC One HD
Writers Steven Moffat
Russell T Davies
Mark Gatiss
Downwards Doctor Who: Scratchman
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Doctor Who Life story


The Doctor, a mysterious 2,000-year-old time-travelling figure, and his companions journey across time and space in a ship known as TARDIS.

Doctor Who Overview

Doctor who is an iconic british television programme that has been running for nearly six decades. It is a science fiction show about a tiem-travelling alien known as the doctor. Who travels through time and space in a blue box called the tarids and has a multitude of companions.

The Doctor and Companions

The doctor has had 12 incarnations since the show first aired in incarnation has had a unique look. Personality and set of companions. All of the doctors have been played by british actorst. He most recent being jodie whittaker. The companions have alos gone through many changes over the years. Ranging from hmuans to robots.

Time and Place

The doctor’s travels take him to many different times and places. He has visited earth in the past. Present and futrue. As well as other planets and galaxies. He has also encountered a variety of alien species. Some friendly and some not so firendly.

Enemies and Allies

Throughout the years. The doctor has battled against many enemies suhc as the daleks. Cybermen and weeping angesl. He has also made allies. Such as the judoon. Sontarans and ood.

Weapons and Technology

The doctor has a variety of weapons and gadgets at his disposal. Such as his sonic screwdriver and psychic paper. He also has access to a varieyt of advanced technology. Including his tardis. Which is capable of time travel.

Episodes and Storylines

Doctor who has had ovre 800 episodes snice its first airing in 1963. Each episode follows the doctor and his companions as they explore time and space and battle against enemies. The storylines of the show have also grown over the years. With many recurring characters. Plots and themes.

Important Event

In 2017. The show celebrated its 54th anniversary with the airign of a special episode. “the doctor falls”. This episode marked the first time taht a female doctor. Jodie whittaker. Has appeared in the show.

Interesting Fact

The doctor who theme tnue has been re-recorded over 30 times since its first airing in most recent re-recording was done by composer segun akinola in 2018.

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Catherine Tate: Doctor Who was the best job ever

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By Ruth ComerfordBBC News

Catherine Tate says starring in Doctor Who is the " best job" she has ever had as she reprises her role to celebrate The Show 's 60th anniversary.

The First of three specials aired on Saturday to positive reviews, with Tate starring alongside David Tennant .

The Actress and comedian played Donna Noble , The Doctor 's mouthy companion in the popular sci-fi franchise.

She told Laura Kuenssberg on Sunday she had not been mega fan, or " whovian" before stepping into The Role .

" I didn't used to watch it, I do remember Tom Baker [the Fourth Doctor ] with his long Scarf - But I didn't used to watch it, " She Said .

" I have to say it's amazing to me that I'm part of this massive conglomerate, and amazing collection of experiences and that the character I play staked her claim in this story, " Tate said.

Referring to the programme's showrunner and writer Russell T Davies, She Said : " Still to This Day I don't know why Russell thought it was good idea to put me in it, But I'm delighted.

" David [Tennant] and I have said it's 100% The Best job I've ever had, and to get another bite of the Cherry - extraordinary".

Tennant, who played The Doctor from 2005 to 2010, has also returned for The Specials .

The First special, The Star Beast, reunites Tennant and Tate before Ncuti Gatwa , of Sex Education fame, claims The Keys to the Tardis in December.

In their last episode together, which aired in 2008, Donna saved The World by absorbing The Doctor 's knowledge and wisdom, and would have died if The Doctor had not erased all the memories she had of him and their adventures.

Since then Donna has lived an ordinary life, is married and has a trans daughter Rose, Played By Yasmin Finney , But is plagued by The Sense that something is missing.

She and The Doctor are reunited in a chance encounter as a space Ship - carrying an alien voiced by Miriam Margolyes - crashes in London.

The episode has been met with positive reviews, receiving Four Stars from The Independent , The Guardian , the i and The Daily Telegraph.

The Guardian 's Jack Seale describing the " comic chemistry" between Tennant and Tate as " absolutely faultless" and The Times ' Ben Dowell calling it " fabulously realised" and " defiantly progressive".

The Second anniversary special, Wild Blue Yonder airs at 18:30 on Saturday 2 December on Bbc One and Bbc Iplayer , with the third special, The Giggle- which will introduce Gatwa as The Doctor - airing on 9 December.

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