Three trailers have been released for the tenth episode of Doctor Who‘s new season, titled ‘In the Forest of the Night’. Written by Frank Cottrell Boyce, the episode airs on Saturday 25 October on BBC One and is described by Steven Moffat as “a fairytale, but not in the sense that I’ve tended to write … >
The BBC has announced details of a new online Doctor Who game for CBBC audiences, voiced by Peter Capaldi. Written by Phil Ford (Doctor Who, Wizards vs Aliens), the new, stand-alone story sees the Twelfth Doctor thrown into a dangerous quest with his most devious of enemies. Ford wrote Season 8’s ‘Into the Dalek’ episode … >
When discussing the brilliant ‘Flatline’, Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat promised “one of our best ever sight gags”, and the man wasn’t hyperbolising. In fact if anything he nicely undersold just how visually entertaining the whole 45 minutes was. Like a demented episode of Penny Crayon, Jamie Mathieson’s second episode of Season 8 played with … >
There’s nothing flat about this week’s episode of Doctor Who. Occupying the slot, and something of the feel, of the traditional Doctor-lite episode, ‘Flatline’, in the event, proves to be not so light on Doctor. Whether it’s Peter Capaldi delivering a performance that is literally out of the box, or Jenna Coleman’s Clara stepping up … >
The extras for the upcoming DVD and Blu-Ray release of Doctor Who‘s new season have been announced. The 5-disc box set will be available from Monday 24 November, featuring all 12 episodes from Season 8. The release date has been pushed back a week from the originally announced Monday 17 November, as the BBFC rating … >
The BBC has published the official synopsis for the eleventh episode of Doctor Who‘s new season, titled ‘Dark Water’. Written by Steven Moffat, the episode airs on Saturday 1 November on BBC One and is described by Moffat as “a proper scary one”. The synopsis reads: “In the mysterious world of the Nethersphere, plans have … >
For a while now, the writing’s been on the wall for The Doctor and Clara’s relationship, and this episode draws a very clear line in that story arc. Sometimes literally. We’re back to present day Earth, but due to a mix of a malfunctioning TARDIS and plot contrivance, several miles away from Danny, still at … >
BBC One has released a clip from the next episode of Doctor Who. Written by Jamie Mathieson, ‘Flatline’ airs on Saturday 18 October on BBC One and is described by Steven Moffat as “a horror story” and “a proper scary one”. Watch the clip… The official synopsis reads: “Separated from the Doctor, Clara discovers a … >
Steven Moffat has discussed why he decided to bring back the Cybermen for Doctor Who‘s upcoming two-part finale. Season 8 will conclude next month with ‘Dark Water’ and ‘Death in Heaven’, guest starring comedians Sanjeev Bhaskar and Chris Addison, alongside Jemma Redgrave as Kate Stewart and Ingrid Oliver as Osgood. The finale is the first … >
Doctor Who‘s new season continues this weekend with ‘Flatline’, written by Jamie Mathieson. Separated from the Doctor, Clara discovers a new menace from another dimension. But how do you hide when even the walls are no protection? With people to save and the Doctor trapped, Clara comes up against an enemy that exists beyond human … >