The Fifteenth Doctor is finally here – at least for a one-off Christmas special.
After appearing in the third anniversary special through a bit of Bigeneration, Ncuti Gatwa is finally appearing as a cast member The Physician. He is joined by new companion Ruby Sunday (Millie Gibson), who leads a quiet life with her grandmother and mother until the doctor shows up. In “The Church on Ruby Road” both are confronted with mysterious goblins and have to solve a Christmas adventure using puzzles.
However, it will still take some time until the new season Doctor Who
Here’s how to watch the Doctor Who Christmas special on Disney Plus
As with the anniversary specials (and everything Doctor Who coming seasons), Doctor Who will stream its Christmas episode on Disney Plus. This means we can probably expect a similar release schedule: Disney will release the special at the same time as it airs in the UK. So if you’re watching on Disney Plus, the new specials will debut at 9:55 a.m. PST/12:55 p.m. EST on Christmas.
Can I watch the Christmas Doctor Who special on BBC?
Yes indeed! You can watch Doctor Who
What do I need to see beforehand?
Like with that Doctor Who Anniversary specials: Technically nothing – the franchise has been around for 60 years and counting, so there are a lot of them WHO You could catch up, but how could you even decide where to start?
But it’s probably helpful to have at least seen the anniversary specials, especially the last one, “The Giggle,” in which it appears Handover between David Tennant’s Tenth/Fourteenth Doctor and Gatwa’s Fifteenth
If you Do I want to visit all the older ones again Doctor Who, you should check out the Russell T. Davies section as he is the new (recurring) showrunner; So you’re looking for series 1 to 5. However, these won’t be on Disney Plus, only on Max.
Is there a trailer so I can see Ncuti Gatwa yet?
There are! Here’s an early Christmas present, you rascal:
And here’s a special look at his new Sonic screwdriver:
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