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Season 1

Doctor Who - Season 1

(2024)

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Synopsis

A new Doctor and companion adventure through space and time

The Doctor and his companion Ruby Sunday step into the TARDIS for more time-travelling adventures, head-scratching problems, and terrifying adversaries.

8 Episodes

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What to know

Ncuti Gatwa plays the fifteenth Doctor going into season 1 of the iconic British series

Doctor Who Season 1 (previously known as Doctor Who Season 14) is the first season of the legendary sci-fi adventure series produced by BBC Studios. The series started in 1963 and has seen 14 different actors previously take on the role of Doctor Who. Russel T Davies acts as head writer and executive producer for the season.

Sex Education’s Ncuti Gatwa stars as the fifteenth Doctor, debuting his version of the character in season 1. He is joined by Coronation Street’s Millie Gibson, who plays the Doctor’s companion, Ruby Sunday. Gibson is the youngest companion of the Doctor to date. Jemma Redgrave reprises her role as UNIT head Kate Lethbridge-Stewart, while Jinkx Monsoon plays a powerful new villain. The cast also features Aneurin Barnard as the mysterious Roger ap Gwilliam, Anita Dobson, Michelle Greenidge, Indira Varma, Jack Forsyth-Noble, and Jonathan Groff.

Production News

  • September 24, 2021
    • It is confirmed that Russel T Davies, who previously helmed the series from 2005–2010, would return to the series as a writer and executive producer. (Source: Radio Times)
  • November 10, 2021
    • It is announced that Doctor Who’s filming location will change from Roath Lock Studios to Wolf Studios in Wales, after Wolf Studios became the series’ new co-production company. (Source: CultBoxUK)
  • December 22, 2021
    • Showrunner Davies says in an interview with the Guardian that they’re starting auditions for the role of Doctor Who. (Source: The Guardian)
  • May 8, 2022
    • Ncuti Gatwa is announced as the fifteenth Doctor. He previously starred in a lead role on Sex Education as the bubbly and ever charming character Eric. (Source: Radio Times)
  • November 18, 2022
    • Millie Gibson is announced as the Doctor’s new companion, Ruby Sunday. She previously starred as Kelly Neelan on Coronation Street. (Source: BBC)
  • December 5, 2022
    • The official BBC Doctor Who Instagram account posts that filming has begun for the new season. (Source: Instagram)
  • June 7, 2023
    • It is announced that Bonnie Langford will reprise her role as Mel Bush, the companion of Doctors Six and Seven in the 1980s, in the new season. (Source: ScreenRant)
  • July 17, 2023
    • Showrunner Russell T Davies posts on Instagram that production on season 14 of Doctor Who has officially ended, ahead of the season premiere in November 2023. (Source: Collider)
  • October 24, 2023
    • Kate Herron, a writer on season 1 of Loki, joins the writing staff for Doctor Who Season 14 alongside Briony Redman. Additionally, the official BBC Doctor Who website confirms that Ncuti Gatwa's Doctor will make an appearance in the 60th anniversary special. (Source: ScreenRant)
  • December 25, 2023
    • As a Christmas present for Doctor Who fans, the BBC release a first teaser trailer for the upcoming 14th season starring Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor for the first time. (Source: Deadline)
  • March 15, 2024
    • Variety report that the 14th season of Doctor Who will premiere on May 11 on BBC iPlayer in the UK. (Source: Variety)
  • March 19, 2024
    • The BBC announce that former series showrunner Steven Moffat will return to write one episode of the upcoming fourteenth season. (Source: Collider)
  • March 22, 2024
    • The BBC release a first trailer for Doctor Who Season 14, showing Ncuti Gatwa's Doctor and Millie Gibson's Ruby in action for the first time. (Source: Variety)
  • March 31, 2024
    • Golda Rosheuvel joins the cast of Doctor Who season 14 as Jocelyn, and the BBC reveals the season's episode titles: Boom, 73 Yards, Dot and Bubble, Rogue, The Legend of Ruby Sunday, and Empire of Death. (Source: Deadline)
  • April 11, 2024
    • Doctor Who Season 1 premieres on BBC iPlayer.

Rating

IMDB 5.8 (8k)

Genres

Drama, Science-Fiction, Action & Adventure

Runtime

44min

Production country

United Kingdom

Cast

Ncuti Gatwa
The Doctor
Millie Gibson
Ruby Sunday