Chris Chibnall was the Doctor Who showrunner from 2017 to 2022, but his contributions to the show began many years before this. Here's our quick guide to every Chris Chibnall episode so far... 42 (2007) '42' was a one-of-a-kind episode and a first for Doctor Who as it all took place in real time. The Tenth Doctor and his companion Martha had just 42 minutes to save a … [Read more...] about Doctor Who: A guide to every Chris Chibnall episode
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Doctor Who: A guide to every Steven Moffat episode
Steven Moffat has written more episodes of modern Doctor Who than any other writer, and some of his stories are among the most popular of all time. Here's a quick guide to all of Steven Moffat's adventures in time and space... The Empty Child / The Doctor Dances (2005) Travel back to 2005 for a two-part adventure that will leave the question "are you my mummy?" ringing … [Read more...] about Doctor Who: A guide to every Steven Moffat episode
Could AI be used to recreate missing Doctor Who episodes?
Even WOTAN would be impressed with the power of AI! But what does it mean for the future of missing Doctor Who episodes? Everyone has an opinion on the best way to enjoy missing Doctor Who episodes. In the early days, fans had to rely solely on the audio soundtracks - not that this is a bad thing. We're lucky to have them, and they only exist because dedicated fans … [Read more...] about Could AI be used to recreate missing Doctor Who episodes?
What inspired the original design of the Daleks?
The Daleks are the most feared race in the Whoniverse, and definitely the most iconic. But what inspired their original design? The Daleks were the brainchild of writer Terry Nation, who was keen to put a new type of monster on our screens - namely, one that didn't look like a person in a suit. Prior to writing Doctor Who, he had been to see a performance of the Georgian … [Read more...] about What inspired the original design of the Daleks?
Why are there Doctor Who episodes without the Doctor?
As strange as it may sound, there are a number of Doctor Who episodes in which the Time Lord doesn't even appear - and some of them are rather good! Back in the 1960s, Doctor Who episodes were churned out at a weekly rate. For the cast, it was like having to put on a one act play every week; they would receive a script for a single 25 minute episode, rehearse it throughout … [Read more...] about Why are there Doctor Who episodes without the Doctor?