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Doctor Who

2005TV-PG13 seasons7.6 / 10

Space. For all.

The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a living—more of a hobby actually, and the Doctor's very, very good at it.

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Synopsis

The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a living—more of a hobby actually, and the Doctor's very, very good at it.

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Episode 1

The Pilot

50m7.1 / 10

Two worlds collide when the Doctor meets Bill. A chance encounter with a girl with a star in her eye leads to a terrifying chase across time and space. Bill’s mind is opened to a universe that is bigger and more exciting than she could possibly have imagined – but who is the Doctor, and what is his secret mission with Nardole on Earth?

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Directed by Lawrence GoughWritten by Steven MoffatGuest stars Jennifer Hennessy, Stephanie Hyam, Rosie Jane, Nicholas Briggs

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Episode 2

Smile

46m6.5 / 10

The language of the future is emoji! The Doctor takes Bill to a spectacular city on a distant planet - but where are the colonists? A band of 'cute' droids hold the deadly answer.

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Directed by Lawrence GoughWritten by Frank Cottrell BoyceGuest stars Kiran L Dadlani, Ralf Little, Mina Anwar, Kaizer Akhtar, Kalungi Ssebandeke, Kiran Shah, Craig Garner

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Episode 3

Thin Ice

44m6.9 / 10

London, 1814. The entire city has turned out for the biggest Frost Fair in decades. But beneath the frozen Thames, revellers are disappearing, snatched through the ice and pulled into the depths where a terrifying monster lurks. Will the Doctor and Bill stop the slaughter before they too are dragged into the icy waters?

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Directed by Bill AndersonWritten by Sarah DollardGuest stars Nicholas Burns, Asiatu Koroma, Peter Singh, Simon Ludders, Tomi May, Austin Taylor, Ellie Shenker, Kishaina Thiruselvan

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Episode 4

Knock Knock

45m6.7 / 10

Why do floorboards creak? When a sinister landlord shows Bill and her friends the perfect houseshare, they have no idea what lies ahead... knock knock, who's there?

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Directed by Bill AndersonWritten by Mike BartlettGuest stars David Suchet, Mariah Gale, Mandeep Dhillon, Ben Presley, Alice Hewkin, Bart Suavek, Sam Benjamin, Colin Ryan

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Episode 5

Oxygen

45m7.4 / 10

“Space - the final frontier. Final because it wants to kill us.” Trapped on a space station with no oxygen, the Doctor, Bill and Nardole are horrified to discover the automated spacesuits keeping them alive are also trying to kill them!

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Directed by Charles PalmerWritten by Jamie MathiesonGuest stars Kieran Bew, Justin Salinger, Peter Caulfield, Mimî M. Khayisa, Katie Brayben

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Episode 6

Extremis (1)

49m7.6 / 10

“The Veritas. The truth. Truth so true you can't live with it. Is that looking into hell... or seeing the light?” Everyone who has ever read the Veritas has been found dead. In a forbidden library at the heart of the Vatican, the pope urges the Doctor to read the ancient text - but can he handle the truth?

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Directed by Daniel NettheimWritten by Steven MoffatGuest stars Michelle Gomez, Jennifer Hennessy, Corrado Invernizzi, Joseph Long, Ronkẹ Adékoluẹjo, Ivanno Jeremiah, Francesco Martino, Alana Maria

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Episode 7

The Pyramid at the End of the World (2)

47m7.0 / 10

An “ancient” pyramid appears overnight. Every clock in the world begins counting down to the Earth's destruction. Three opposing armies lie ready to annihilate each other. An alien race stands ready to offer humanity a deal that could save them, but also enslave them. It's a terrifying race against time to save the world. Will the Doctor be forced to accept their help?

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Directed by Daniel NettheimWritten by Steven Moffat, Peter HarnessGuest stars Ronkẹ Adékoluẹjo, Tim Bentinck, Togo Igawa, Nigel Hastings, Eben Young, Rachel Denning, Tony Gardner, Andrew Byron

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Episode 8

The Lie of the Land (3)

45m6.7 / 10

Earth has been invaded and Bill is living alone, an isolated figure surviving in occupied Britain. The Doctor is imprisoned and appears to be on the side of the enemy, flooding the airwaves with fake news. Bill and Nardole must embark on a deadly mission to rescue the Doctor and lead the resistance against the new regime, whatever the cost.

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Directed by Wayne Che YipWritten by Toby WhithouseGuest stars Michelle Gomez, Emma Handy, Beatrice Curnew, Stewart Wright, Solomon Israel, Rosie Jane, Jamie Hill

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Episode 9

Empress of Mars

44m6.4 / 10

“God save the Queen” has been scrawled on the surface of Mars. What are Victorians doing on the home of the Ice Warriors? And what will they find beneath the Martian soil?

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Directed by Wayne Che YipWritten by Mark GatissGuest stars Michelle Gomez, Anthony Calf, Ferdinand Kingsley, Richard Ashton, Adele Lynch, Glenn Speers, Ian Beattie, Bayo Gbadamosi

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Episode 10

The Eaters of Light

42m5.8 / 10

A long time ago, the ninth legion of the Roman army vanished into the mists of Scotland. Bill has a theory about what happened, and the Doctor has a time machine. But when they arrive in ancient Aberdeenshire, what they find is a far greater threat than any army. In a cairn, on a hillside, is a doorway leading to the end of the world.

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Directed by Charles PalmerWritten by Rona MunroGuest stars Michelle Gomez, Rebecca Benson, Daniel Kerr, Brian Vernel, Rohan Nedd, Ben Hunter, Samuel Adewunmi, Billy Matthews

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Episode 11

World Enough and Time (1)

46m8.5 / 10

Friendship drives the Doctor into the rashest decision of his life. Trapped on a giant spaceship, caught in the event horizon of a black hole, he witnesses the death of someone he is pledged to protect. Is there any way he can redeem his mistake? Are events already out of control? For once, time is the Time Lord’s enemy.

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Directed by Rachel TalalayWritten by Steven MoffatGuest stars Michelle Gomez, Oliver Lansley, Paul Brightwell, Alison Lintott, John Simm, Nicholas Briggs

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Episode 12

The Doctor Falls (2)

1h 1m8.2 / 10finale

“Without hope, without witness, without reward.” The Mondasian Cybermen are on the rise. It’s time for the Doctor’s final battle…

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Directed by Rachel TalalayWritten by Steven MoffatGuest stars Michelle Gomez, Briana Shann, Rosie Boore, Samantha Spiro, Simon Coombs, John Simm, Nicholas Briggs

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Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026

More about Doctor Who

Cast

Christopher EcclestonDoctor Who
Matt SmithThe Doctor
Jenna ColemanClara Oswald
David TennantThe Doctor
Jodie WhittakerThe Doctor
Pearl MackieBill Potts
Mandip GillYasmin 'Yaz' Khan
Bradley WalshGraham O'Brien

Credits

Created by
Sydney Newman, C. E. Webber, Donald Wilson

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
153
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • BBC OneUnited Kingdom
  • BBC Cymru WalesUnited Kingdom
  • BBC StudiosUnited Kingdom
  • CBCCanada
  • BBC Studios Drama ProductionsUnited Kingdom

Themes

alientime machinetime travel