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20 Years Later, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show Is Still Feeling The Mixed Results Of Its Weird Canon Reboot

Which Cybermen are these again? Let's talk about 2006, and the moment 'Doctor Who' brought back an iconic enemy.

Inverse

Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa jokes about the sci-fi show's low viewership and baffling Billie Piper regeneration: "I don't understand it either"

Gatwa's turn as the Doctor ended on a rather puzzling note

Total Film

The 'Doctor Who' TV movie at 30: Too British for America, too American for the UK

How an unlikely transatlantic alliance attempted to bring a Time Lord back from the dead.

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20 Years Ago, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show Cemented Its Complex Canon

With "School Reunion," the 'Doctor Who' timeline became clear, all thanks to Sarah Jane Smith.

Inverse

Why Doctor Who Fans Are Not Happy About A Trailer The Franchise Just Dropped: 'It's Just Frustrating'

This isn't what people had in mind.

Cinemablend

Doctor Who's Christmas Special May Bring Back David Tennant, But I Hope They Don't

I'm good on this.

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20 Years Later, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show Is Resolving A Bittersweet Loose End — Maybe

One of 'Doctor Who's most heartbreaking moments could get a follow-up later this year. Or maybe not?

Inverse

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Doctor Who's 2026 Christmas Episode May Be A Throwback To A Beloved Episode

Please let this be true.

Cinemablend

Tess and Claudia quit! Celia farts! It’s 2025’s most jaw-dropping TV moments

From shock Strictly news to shock flatulence, plus a roundup of the most hilarious news fails, here are the year’s wildest bits of television

The Guardian - UK

A Doctor Who Writer Highlighted A Unique Challenge Billie Piper's Reveal Creates, Which Makes Me Wonder If The Hiatus Is A Bigger Deal Than I Thought

I hadn't considered this.

Cinemablend

Former Doctor Who writer says the beloved sci-fi show is "probably as dead we've ever known it" and Ncuti Gatwa's season 2 finale "put a full stop on things"

"No one’s going to start writing Doctor Who books with a Billie Piper Doctor, because no one knows what that means"

Total Film

Former Doctor Who boss says show is ‘hedging its bets’ with Billie Piper

Steven Moffat says show’s bosses might not even know what role the returning actor will be playing

The Independent UK

‘This Is Such A Minefield’: Doctor Who’s Billie Piper Responds To Question About How She Was Asked To Return To The Franchise

The star was careful with her words.

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Former Doctor Who star slams show, saying it feels like ‘a trailer for something you'd rather watch later’

The 74-year-old actor, who played the Fifth Doctor from 1982 to 1984, voiced his concerns in a new interview

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Total Film

Doctor Who gets ripped to shreds by the BBC itself in a vicious parody: "I'm off to regenerate into Billie Piper for clicks!"

The finale was shocking and confusing to say the least

The Guardian - UK

‘Like trying to float a sinking ship’: your reaction to Billie Piper’s Doctor Who return

Despair, delight, utter exhaustion at the show’s increasing use of nostalgia: Guardian readers’ responses to the latest twist in the Timelord saga vary wildly

The Mary Sue

‘Doctor Who’ captured lightning in a bottle with its season 2 finale

As River Song would say: Spoilers.

Inverse

46 Years Later, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show’s Big Twist Has A Weird Canon Precedent

'Doctor Who' has dropped an old regeneration trick. But does this mean the newest change is permanent?

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The Independent UK

Doctor Who viewers question Ncuti Gatwa’s exit from BBC series

Fans think Gatwa’s time on the series was a ‘letdown’

The Guardian - UK

Tell us what you think about Billie Piper’s return to Doctor Who

We’d like to hear your thoughts on Rose Tyler’s return and what you hope will happen next

The Independent UK

Cinema, regenerated: Meet the Doctor Who fans who watched the finale on the big screen

IN FOCUS: At Hackney’s Castle Cinema, Whovians watched Ncuti Gatwa transform into Billie Piper with popcorn in hand, reports Kathryn Bromwich. Could it be the future of our cinema industry in a time of crisis?

Euronews

Shock finale: Is Billie Piper the new Doctor Who?

Warning: This article contains spoilers. A familiar face to “Doctor Who” fans is rejoining the long-running British sci-fi series as Ncuti Gatwa exits the lead role after two seasons. And fans are divided...

The Guardian - UK

‘An audible gasp’: Doctor Who fans shocked by Billie Piper return

Actor who played Rose Tyler pops up at a pivotal time for the series as Ncuti Gatwa bows out, creating a vacancy

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'Doctor Who' finale sees Ncuti Gatwa's 15th Doctor regenerate into a very familiar face, but what does it mean for the show?

Ncuti Gatwa's shock regeneration is followed by an even bigger surprise as the show welcomes back a popular star of TARDIS past. BEWARE! Spoilers ahead!

The Independent UK

'Doctor Who' season finale surprises fans with an exit — and a familiar face

A familiar face to “Doctor Who” fans is rejoining the long-running British sci-fi series as Ncuti Gatwa exits the lead role after two seasons

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