Doctor Who

Sex Education Star Ncuti Gatwa Will Be Next Doctor Who

Ncuti Gatwa will take over as the Time Lord in the BBC's Doctor Who. The Sex Education star becomes the first full-time Black lead actor in the franchise's history!

May 8, 2022

Ncuti Gatwa Joins Doctor Who as New Time Lord After Jodie Whittaker's Exit

Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa has been cast as the next Doctor in the Doctor Who franchise, replacing Jodie Whittaker after three seasons. Read his thoughts on the casting below!

May 8, 2022

Hugh Grant Sets the Record Straight About Those Doctor Who Rumors

Amid lots of buzz about who'll be stepping into that famous phone booth next, Hugh Grant revealed that he will not be starring in Doctor Who. See what he had to say here!

March 22, 2022

Update!

Doctor Who Actress Tanya Fear Found After Reported Missing in Los Angeles

Actress and comedian Tanya Fear, who appeared in projects like Kick-Ass 2 and Doctor Who, has been missing since Thursday, Sept. 9, her manager confirmed to NBC News.

September 13, 2021

Jodie Whittaker Is Leaving Doctor Who With Big Plans For Her Final Episodes

Jodie Whittaker and showrunner Chris Chibnall are leaving Doctor Who after three seasons, but there are more episodes to come.

July 29, 2021

The Ultimate Ranking of Doctor Who's Modern-Day Doctors

It's been 15 years since Christopher Eccleston kicked off a successful revival of beloved British sci-fi series Doctor Who, but how does he stack up against his four successors?

March 26, 2020

Doctor Who Star Christopher Eccleston Reveals ''Lifelong'' Anorexia Battle

British actor writes candidly about his mental health struggles in an upcoming autobiography

September 17, 2019

Doctor Who's Long, Long Road to a Female Star

Jodie Whittaker is about to make her debut as the BBC America show's first female lead after years of less-than-satisfactory excuses as to why that would never work

October 5, 2018

Doctor Who Trailer Released: Jodie Whittaker Is Glorious as the First Female Doctor

The actress makes her debut as the first female Doctor Who in season 11 of the hit BBC sci-fi series.

September 20, 2018

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Doctor Who Star Jodie Whittaker on Her Casting: "It's 2018, It's the Right Time"

Exclusive! Executive producer Chris Chibnall and star Jodie Whittaker preview the new era of the crossover hit sci-fi series

July 20, 2018

Jodie Whittaker's Doctor Who Is a "Pillar of Hope"

Jodie Whittaker made her public debut as the new star of Doctor Who at Comic-Con 2018

July 19, 2018

Jodie Whittaker Makes Her Doctor Who Debut as Peter Capaldi Exits

Whittaker is the first woman to play the lead character in the decades-spanning series

December 26, 2017

Who Is Jodie Whittaker? Get to Know Doctor Who's First Female Star

Whittaker will replace Peter Capaldi as the star of the BBC America series starting with the 2017 Christmas special

July 17, 2017

Broadchurch Star Jodie Whittaker Is Named Doctor Who's 13th and First Female Doctor

Whittaker was named Doctor Who's 13th Doctor after the the Wimbledon Men's Final on Sunday, July 16

July 16, 2017

Doctor Who Prepares to Say Goodbye to Peter Capaldi With His Last Finale

Peter Capaldi's last season finale as the star of the BBC America sci-fi series aired Saturday, July 1

July 2, 2017

Missy Returns: Doctor Who Welcomes Back Michelle Gomez (For the Last Time?)

Gomez previews her surprising return to the Who world in this week's episode.

May 19, 2017

The New Doctor Who: Which Star Should Take Over for Peter Capaldi?

Yes, Hayley Atwell is on the list.

February 1, 2017

Peter Capaldi Is Leaving Doctor Who After Season 10

Capaldi announced the news himself on BBC Radio 2.

January 30, 2017

We Ranked All of the Doctor Who Revival's Companions

In honor of the iconic British series' 53rd anniversary, we're celebrating the many companions from the show's modern era

November 23, 2016