Doctor Who will return in autumn of 2022 with an as-yet-untitled special which will air as part of the BBC’s centenary celebration. Jodie Whittaker’s last episode as the thirteenth Doctor is billed as a feature-length epic battle for survival. The Cast: Jodie Whittaker as the Doctor Mandip Gill as Yaz John Bishop as Dan Bradley … >
Legend of the Sea Devils, is the swashbuckling Doctor Who Easter special written by Ella Road and Chris Chibnall and directed by Haolu Wang. What follows are select behind-the-scenes media from the cast and crew of the making of the episode. Chris Chibnall, executive producer Mat Strevens, production designer Dafydd Shurmer, costume designer Ray Holman, … >
According to BBC entertainment correspondent Lizo Mzimba in a BBC News article, the actor to portray the fourteenth Doctor should be revealed in a matter of weeks. This statement was released in reference to Jodie Whittaker’s final adventure as the Doctor in the Doctor Who BBC centenary special: “Her replacement as the Doctor is expected … >
A first look at the Doctor Who BBC centenary special in which Jodie Whittaker’s thirteenth Doctor will regenerate has revealed the return of the Doctor’s biggest adversary – The Master (Sacha Dhawan). The Master, the Daleks and the Cybermen, including Lone Cyberman Ashad, will all feature in one single story for the first time since … >
The challenges of production during the pandemic almost curtailed plans for a thirteenth series of Doctor Who, according to Chris Chibnall in a Radio Times interview. “That we made Doctor Who at all during the past two years is a miracle. There was a point around April/May 2020 where it looked like we’d have to … >
In an interview in Doctor Who Magazine 576, Legend of the Sea Devils co-writer Ella Road described how she explored the possibility of a queer relationship between the Doctor (Jodie Whittaker) and companion Yaz (Mandip Gill). “It’s not a huge part of the episode,” Ella Road explained as she described her enjoyment of writing the … >
A new 10-part podcast adventure series, Doctor Who: Redacted will begin on BBC Sounds on Easter Sunday, 17 April. Bestselling author Juno Dawson leads the group of new and experienced writing talent for the new audio adventures, with a strong emphasis on diversity and regionality. The series entangles past and current storylines, cameos from the … >
The television premiere air times for the Doctor Who Easter special Legend of the Sea Devils have been confirmed for Easter Sunday, April 17, at 7:10pm BST on BBC One and at 2:10pm EDT on BBC America. Composite Synopsis: In a swashbuckling pirate adventure, the Doctor, Yaz and Dan come face to fin with one … >
A full trailer was released for the Doctor Who Easter special, Legend of the Sea Devils. Composite Synopsis: In a swashbuckling pirate adventure, the Doctor, Yaz and Dan come face to fin with one of the Doctor’s oldest adversaries in a coastal village in 19th century China. Madam Ching is on a mission to track … >
In an interview in Doctor Who Magazine 576, Showrunner Chris Chibnall described the plot of Legend of the Sea Devils, the 2022 Doctor Who Easter special, as one involving lost treasure. “In our story, [pirate leader] Madam Ching is on a mission to track down the lost treasure of the Flor de la Mar, a … >