Showing 136 - 150 of 211 articles tagged "Doctor Who"

• Posted Monday 10/15/18 at 9:45AM EDT

  Doctor Who unveils trippy new title sequence

  The kaleidoscopic new title sequence is the creation of John Smith, a visual effects artist, who created his own opening...

• Posted Thursday 10/11/18 at 7:53PM EDT

  BBC pledges to bring more female stories to TV following the success of Jodie Whittaker's Doctor Who

  "45% of the dramas we've commissioned at the BBC in the last two years are from female writers… It's not...

• Posted Wednesday 10/10/18 at 10:46PM EDT

  Doctor Who gets the "Honest Trailers" treatment

  While mocking the modern version of the BBC franchise, the Honest Trailer on Doctor Who manages to educate newcomers, explaining...

• Posted Tuesday 10/09/18 at 6:10PM EDT

  Jodie Whittaker's Doctor Who debut captures 1.4 million American viewers

  While that's up from Peter Capaldi's final season, it's down 38% from his debut in 2014.

• Posted Tuesday 10/09/18 at 12:15PM EDT

  BBC America study: Female superheroes can boost the confidence in girls

  BBC America partnered with the Women's Media Center for its "SuperPowering Girls" study that was timed for Jodie Whittaker's Doctor...

• Posted Tuesday 10/09/18 at 12:15PM EDT

  What made Jodie Whittaker's Doctor Who debut so impressive was that it was an extremely typical episode

  "When Whittaker’s casting was announced, legions of Whovians made both their excitement and displeasure known," says Caroline Framke.

• Posted Monday 10/08/18 at 12:57PM EDT

  Jodie Whittaker's Doctor Who British premiere beat the openers for both Peter Capaldi and Matt Smith

  "The Woman Who Fell to Earth" was watched by 8.

• Posted Friday 10/05/18 at 10:26PM EDT

  Jodie Whittaker Doctor Who "feels like a different Doctor — friendlier, less angsty, more of a straightforward action hero"

  It's too early to tell based on the first episode what kind of stamp Whittaker will put on her version...

• Posted Friday 10/05/18 at 1:42PM EDT

  The Late Show with Stephen Colbert's subtitles had trouble understanding Jodie Whittaker

  The Doctor Who star's subtitles last night featured "glorious subtitle error.

• Posted Friday 9/28/18 at 6:27AM EDT

  Jodie Whittaker says she didn't watch much Doctor Who before landing the iconic role

  "For me, I came into the audition process and I said, look I've seen it, 'cause obviously you'd have to...

• Posted Wednesday 9/26/18 at 2:44PM EDT

  Jodie Whittaker's Doctor Who will debut at 1:45 p.m. ET on Oct. 7

  BBC America announced that the new season of Doctor Who will air the premiere simultaneously with the UK airing.

• Posted Thursday 9/20/18 at 1:16PM EDT

  Doctor Who releases a second trailer for Jodie Whittaker's first season

  The new BBC trailer checks off a lot of Doctor Who boxes.

• Posted Tuesday 9/18/18 at 10:47PM EDT

  Jodie Whittaker on being the first female Doctor Who: "I know I got the role on the merits. I didn’t get handed it. I don’t play a gender"

  "If the fact that I’m a woman is an issue, that’s their issue," she tells The New York Times.

• Posted Tuesday 9/18/18 at 8:17AM EDT

  Doctor Who's new boss made casting a female Doctor a condition of helming the show

  "It felt like a straightforward decision, it's not that controversial," says showrunner Chris Chibnall of casting Jodie Whittaker.

• Posted Saturday 9/08/18 at 12:54AM EDT

  Jodie Whittaker's Doctor Who literally breaks a glass ceiling in new trailer

  Watch the BBC drama get "cheeky" with the use of CGI with a new trailer.