Millie Gibson, Ncuti Gatwa, and Varada Sethu at a Doctor Who table read.Photo: James Pardon/Bad Wolf/BBC Studios We already had an inkling that Andor’s Varada Sethu would be joining Doctor Who in the second season for Ncuti Gatwa’s Fifteenth Doctor—and now it’s official, with the group photo to prove it. Though an earlier report said … Read more
Summary Actor Samuel West wants to bring classic Doctor Who villain Morbius back to face Ncuti Gatwa’s Fifteenth Doctor. Morbius is a disgraced Time Lord who aims for conquest and has appeared in various Doctor Who stories since 2008. West expresses excitement about potentially reprising his role on screen and working with Gatwa, praising the … Read more
Disney Branded Television and BBC have announced the official release date for Ncuti Gatwa’s highly-anticipated first Doctor Who season as the titular Time Lord. For the first time ever, Doctor Who is set to be released simultaneous worldwide. Season 14 will make its debut beginning Friday, May 10, at 7:00 p.m. ET on Disney+ in … Read more
Summary Jodie Whittaker is amazed and emotional about her Doctor’s story being a part of Ncuti Gatwa’s era of Doctor Who. Gatwa’s first Doctor Who episodes explore and address the Timeless Child storyline, which was previously met with a divisive response. The inclusion of Ruby Sunday as a fellow foundling allows the Timeless Child story … Read more
Image: BBC It’s Christmas, and that can only mean one thing we’ve been waiting simultaneously six years and also just three weeks for: Doctor Who is back for a festive treat, and it’s bringing a new Doctor and companion, and a whole new era, along for the ride. Need somewhere to talk about everything that … Read more
The Big Picture Ncuti Gatwa brings joy and freshness to the role of the Doctor, ushering in a new era of Doctor Who. Gatwa received advice from previous Doctors to embrace the intensity of the role and remember to enjoy it. The Doctor becoming more openly queer is a landmark moment for representation, reflecting the … Read more
Summary Gatwa emulated Tennant’s physicality as the fifteenth Doctor, incorporating subtle aspects of his performance. The bi-generation concept means that Gatwa’s Doctor exists alongside Tennant’s, allowing for different evolutions. By incorporating elements of past Doctors, Gatwa’s Doctor can honor the past while making their own mark on the world. Ncuti Gatwa emulated elements of David … Read more
Ncuti Gatwa’s Doctor is officially in! The Sex Education star made his debut as the 15th Doctor during the finale of Doctor Who’s three-part 60th anniversary special on Sunday, as his new incarnation split from David Tennant’s Fourteen as they battled against the evil Toymaker (Neil Patrick Harris). The special episodes also featured the return of … Read more
For Doctor Who fans, the introduction of a new Doctor is always an event in and of itself. After months of teasing and set photos, yesterday’s third and final 60th anniversary special formally introduced the world to Ncuti Gatwa’s Fifteenth Doctor. Zillow Says You’ll Buy Your Next House With… AI? | AI Unlocked To mark … Read more
If you’re a fan of the face-changing, shape-shifting, time-traveling TV show known as Doctor Who — and more specifically, a fan of the 2006-2010 run in which David Tennant was the 10th actor to play the lead role — then Christmas came early this year. And at the same time, in a very Who-ish, timey-wimey … Read more