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  • Launched On: December 14, 1963
  • Airing On: BBC
  • Genre: Sci-Fi

Technically speaking, there have been many Doctors in the Doctor Who universe over the show’s 60-plus-year timeline. Fans have gravitated to some more than others.

Here are some of the most popular actors to play the Doctor…

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Lost Doctor Who Episodes Recovered Thanks To Animation

For a show that’s been such a pop culture phenomenon in the U.K. (and to a lesser degree here in …

12 years ago

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The Doctor Who 16-Bit RPG Game That Needs To Be Made

Sixteen-bit video games have been around for decades (and decades), and while the graphics engines powering today’s consoles are worlds …

12 years ago

Doctor Who May Kill Off A Beloved Character Soon

Who has a tombstone with their name on it?

12 years ago

Ray Cusick, Doctor Who Dalek Designer, Passes Away At 84

If you had to pick the two most iconic elements of Doctor Who’s long history, the blue phone box that …

12 years ago

Doctor Who’s Latest Companion Will Be Around For A While

Here’s the thing about scoring a role on BBC’s venerable sci-fi adventure, Doctor Who: you know going in that your part …

12 years ago

Why Torchwood Miracle Day Completely Failed

When Doctor Who was celebrating its 50th anniversary back in 2013, one of its little siblings unfortunately wasn’t thrown any …

12 years ago

What Would Happen If Doctor Who And Inspector Spacetime Collided?

NBC’s embattled sitcom Community may be the nerdiest show on television that doesn’t actively feature a robot or space aliens. …

12 years ago

David Bradley Cast As William Hartnell In Behind-The-Scenes Doctor Who TV Movie

There’s been tons of news and rumors surrounding this year’s celebration of Doctor Who’s 50th anniversary, ranging from new audio …

12 years ago

Giant Freakin Robot’s Science Fiction Disappointments Of 2012

They can’t all be winners.

12 years ago

Giant Freakin’ Robot’s 12 Days Of Christmas

All we want for Christmas is Time Lords, aliens, droids…

12 years ago

David Tennant’s Final Doctor Who Line Was Perfect

When Doctor Who celebrated its 50th anniversary, fans were eager to see how the show would mark the occasion. Many …

12 years ago

Own Your Very Own Officially Licensed, Era-Specific TARDIS

Doctor Who has been on the air for a long damn time. Five decades is a far, far better run than …

12 years ago

Neil Gaiman’s Second Doctor Who Episode Will Feature The Return Of The Cybermen

Author Neil Gaiman broke some very exciting news a while back: he is returning to pen a second Doctor Who …

12 years ago

Matt Smith On Doctor Who’s New Companion

In my past write-ups of this season’s Doctor Who episodes, I’ve said a couple of times that I believe the …

12 years ago

New Pics From This Week’s Doctor Who Feature Cowboys And Ben Browder

So this season we’ve already had the prerequisite Dalek episode, we’ve had a weird mash up of “Dinosaurs on a Spaceship” (which …

12 years ago

Doctor Who Recap: Dinosaurs on a Spaceship

Dinosaurs with a dash of foreshadowing.

12 years ago

Matt Smith Promises To Protect Six-Year-Old Doctor Who Fan From The Weeping Angels

There are a lot of things about Comic-Con that are less than fun. There’s the smell of a couple hundred …

12 years ago

It’s A Sonic Screwdriver Universal Remote. Sonic Screwdriver Universal Remotes Are Cool.

There are any number of iconic devices that science fiction stories have conjured up over the years. Star Trek‘s transporters. …

12 years ago

Doctor Who’s New Companion May Be Hyperdrive’s Teal

One of the greatest and most simultaneously terrible things about Doctor Who is that it always changes. No one plays …

13 years ago

The Only Doctor Who Question That Matters: Why Is The Season Finale Always So Terrible?

Why aren’t Doctor Who season finales ever any good? Doctor Who as a series, is as inconsistent and unpredictable as …

13 years ago

Aliens, Apocalypse And Robots: All The Fall 2011 Science Fiction You Can’t Miss

Summer’s over which means it’s time to look forward to what’s coming this fall. Here’s just a few of the …

13 years ago

Review: Doctor Who Disappoints On Planet Of The Dead

Tonight Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead, the first of four Doctor Who specials, David Tennant’s last appearances as the …

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