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Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7,9 /10 (694 Votes)
1963 EN 26 Seasons

Overview

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling spaceship. Its exterior appears as a blue British police box, which was a common sight in Britain in 1963 when the series first aired. Along with a succession of companions, The Doctor faces a variety of foes while working to save civilizations, help ordinary people, and right many wrongs.

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First air date

23/11/1963

Votes

694

Popularity

31.4

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Created by

C. E. Webber, Donald Wilson, Verity Lambert, Sydney Newman

Networks

BBC One, BBC Television

Language

EN

Last air date

1989-12-06

Episodes

694

Episode runtime

25 min

Website

www.bbc.co.uk
Specials

Specials

1365 episodes • 1991

Special installments of the series.

Season 1

Season 1

42 episodes • 1963 • ⭐ 6,4

The season introduces William Hartnell as the First Doctor, an alien who travels through time and space in his TARDIS, w…

Season 2

Season 2

39 episodes • 1964 • ⭐ 6,4

Milestones this season included not one but two encore appearances by the Daleks; the departure of the original three co…

Season 3

Season 3

45 episodes • 1965 • ⭐ 6,4

At twelve episodes, The Daleks' Master Plan was the longest story in the show's history until superseded by the fourteen…

Season 4

Season 4

43 episodes • 1966 • ⭐ 6,9

This season was a season of major changes for Doctor Who, including some that have influenced the series and franchise e…

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cloister56

2017-02-11

⭐ 10

How do you review a show like Doctor Who that has been running for so long, enjoying dizzying highs and terrible lows (I'm looking at you The Twin Dilemma). The concept is the most open there can be. With the TARDIS the show can go anywhere and any when. This lead to a huge range in the stories, from historical with no alien involvement like The Aztecs (1964), to full on sci-fi like The Daleks (1963) and that was just the first series. The show created some of the most memorable monsters with the Daleks and Cybermen being the most famous. Even outside the recurring creatures there were f…

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