Disney Branded Television and the BBC announced the release date of the Doctor Who series, whose first season will be released in Disney+ simultaneously worldwide.
Starting on Friday, May 10 at 8:00 p.m., the audience will return, in the first chapter, to the special Christmas Eve Rescue, which premiered last December, and will enjoy two new episodes. Then, the new episodes will air on Fridays on Disney+.
Accompanying the news, Disney+ released the new trailer for the new series and an image showing the fifteenth Doctor, played by Ncuti Gatwaand his partner, Ruby Sunday, played by Millie Gibson.
What the new season of Doctor Who is about
In this season, Doctor Who accompanies the Doctor and Ruby Sunday on endless adventures through time and space in the TARDIS. From the Regency period in England to war-torn futures, the duo defend the forces of good while encountering incredible friends and dangerous rivals.
Russell T Davies, showrunner, executive producer and writer, said: “Finally, I have the enormous pleasure of presenting a new season of the Doctor and Ruby’s adventures together. Monsters, chases, villains, mysteries and a terrifying secret that was kept for decades through time and space. Don’t miss a second!
The cast of guest artists will be made up of Aneurin Barnard, Anita Dobson, Yasmin Finney, Michelle Greenidge, Jonathan Groff, Bonnie Langford, Genesis Lynea, Jemma Redgrave, Lenny Rush, Indira Varma and Angela Wynter.
Doctor Who is produced by Bad Wolf, along with BBC Studios for Disney Branded Television and the BBC. Under Davies’ creative vision, the other executive producers are Phil Collinson, Joel Collins, Julie Gardner and Jane Tranter. The new season episodes are directed by Ben Chessell, Jamie Donoughue, Julie Anne Robinson and Dylan Holmes Williams.
Source: Ambito
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