Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
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- Adventure
In 2013, something terrible is awakening in London's National Gallery; in 1562, a murderous plot is afoot in Elizabethan England; and somewhere in space an ancient battle reaches its devastating conclusion. All of reality is at stake as the Doctor's own dangerous past comes back to haunt him.
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor is a 2013 science fiction special that marks the show's 50th anniversary. The special weaves together three timelines—contemporary London, Elizabethan England, and deep space—as the Doctor confronts his past and fights to save all of reality. Fans can stream this pivotal episode across multiple platforms where Doctor Who is available.
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Matt SmithThe Doctor (11)
David TennantThe Doctor (10)
John HurtThe War Doctor
Jenna ColemanClara Oswald
Billie PiperThe Moment
William HartnellThe Doctor (1) (archive footage)
Patrick TroughtonThe Doctor (2) (archive footage)
Jon PertweeThe Doctor (3) (archive footage)
Tom BakerThe Doctor (4)/ The Curator
Peter DavisonThe Doctor (5) (archive footage)
Colin BakerThe Doctor (6) (archive footage)
Sylvester McCoyThe Doctor (7) (archive footage)
Paul McGannThe Doctor (8) (archive footage)
Christopher EcclestonThe Doctor (9) (archive footage)
Peter CapaldiThe Doctor (12) (uncredited)
Trailer
The Day of the Doctor: The TV Trailer - Doctor Who 50th Anniversary - BBC One
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Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor — frequently asked
When did The Day of the Doctor air?
The special premiered on November 23, 2013, as part of Doctor Who's 50th-anniversary celebration.
Is The Day of the Doctor a movie or a TV episode?
It's a special-format episode of Doctor Who that aired on television, though it has theatrical and film-length production values.
Do I need to watch previous Doctor Who seasons to understand this special?
While some knowledge of the Doctor's history enhances the experience, the special is designed to be accessible to both longtime fans and newcomers.
Where can I watch The Day of the Doctor?
The special is available on platforms that carry Doctor Who, including BBC iPlayer (UK), Max/HBO Max (US and select regions), and BritBox, depending on your location.
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