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'''Series 9''' of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' ran | '''Series 9''' of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' ran from [[25 December (releases)|25 December]] [[2014 (releases)|2014]] to [[25 December (releases)|25 December]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]]. It starred [[Peter Capaldi]] as the [[Twelfth Doctor]], [[Jenna Coleman]] as [[Clara Oswald]] and [[Alex Kingston]] as [[River Song]]. The regular series was preceded by {{cs|Last Christmas (TV story)}}, opened with {{cs|The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)}}, concluded with {{cs|Hell Bent (TV story)}} and followed by {{cs|The Husbands of River Song (TV story)}}. | ||
In [[April (production)|April]] [[2015 (production)|2015]], [[Steven Moffat]] confirmed that ''Doctor Who'' would run for at least another five years, extending the show until [[2020 (production)|2020]].<ref>https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-32202633</ref> | In [[April (production)|April]] [[2015 (production)|2015]], [[Steven Moffat]] confirmed that ''Doctor Who'' would run for at least another five years, extending the show until [[2020 (production)|2020]].<ref>https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-32202633</ref> | ||
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The season consisted of ten stories and fourteen episodes. The series began filming on [[5 January (production)|5 January]] [[2015 (production)|2015]],<ref>http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2015-01-05/doctor-who-series-9-begins-filming-in-cardiff</ref> for an airdate on [[19 September (releases)|19 September]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]]. The regular series consisted of 12 episodes. This was [[Peter Capaldi]]'s second series as the [[Twelfth Doctor]] and [[Jenna Coleman]]'s third as [[Clara Oswald]], whose inclusion in series 9 marked her as the longest running companion of the [[BBC Wales]] series {{as of|2019|alt=to date}}. | The season consisted of ten stories and fourteen episodes. The series began filming on [[5 January (production)|5 January]] [[2015 (production)|2015]],<ref>http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2015-01-05/doctor-who-series-9-begins-filming-in-cardiff</ref> for an airdate on [[19 September (releases)|19 September]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]]. The regular series consisted of 12 episodes. This was [[Peter Capaldi]]'s second series as the [[Twelfth Doctor]] and [[Jenna Coleman]]'s third as [[Clara Oswald]], whose inclusion in series 9 marked her as the longest running companion of the [[BBC Wales]] series {{as of|2019|alt=to date}}. | ||
Series 9 was Coleman's last. She said about the matter: "I have left the TARDIS and I've filmed my last scenes. It has been in the works for a very long time, Steven and I sat down a year ago, a year and a half ago and tried to work out the best place to do it and the best place in which to tell a really good story. So hopefully that's what we've done. I think it's really, really cool. Obviously we're not going to give away any details but it will happen at some point this season."<ref>http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2015-09-18/jenna-coleman-confirms-she-is-leaving-doctor-who</ref> Capaldi then revealed that the character of Clara would be leaving during episode 10 | Series 9 was Coleman's last. She said about the matter: "I have left the TARDIS and I've filmed my last scenes. It has been in the works for a very long time, Steven and I sat down a year ago, a year and a half ago and tried to work out the best place to do it and the best place in which to tell a really good story. So hopefully that's what we've done. I think it's really, really cool. Obviously we're not going to give away any details but it will happen at some point this season."<ref>http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2015-09-18/jenna-coleman-confirms-she-is-leaving-doctor-who</ref> Capaldi then revealed that the character of Clara would be leaving during episode 10 {{cs|Face the Raven (TV story)}}, adding that "It's a sad one, gripping and very strange." also saying that "[And] it's the end of the line for Clara Oswald played by Jenna Coleman who's been my companion for the last two years. It's the end of her story. I don't want to go into the details of it, but it's sad.", also telling that she wouldn't return, "Sometimes people can't come back. Sometimes things happen that they can't come back from."<ref>http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2015-11-19/did-peter-capaldi-just-confirm-jenna-colemans-final-episode?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook</ref> However, Clara went on to appear as a hallucination in episode 11 and then return alive in episode 12, but her ultimate fate remained unaltered. | ||
[[Series 8 (Doctor Who)|Series 8]] episodes | [[Series 8 (Doctor Who 2005)|Series 8]] episodes {{cs|Dark Water (TV story)}} and {{cs|Death in Heaven (TV story)}} were shown in cinemas in 3D as a two-night event on the 15th and 16th September as a run-up to prepare for series 9. A prequel scene to this series was shown at the end of this event. This screening was only shown in [[Russia]], [[Canada]], the [[United States of America]] and [[Denmark]].<ref name="DarkDeathCinema">http://www.doctorwhonews.net/2015/08/dark-water-death-in-heaven-russia-190815233012.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter&m=1</ref> The special prequel was entitled ''[[The Doctor's Meditation (TV story)|The Doctor's Meditation]]''. A ''[[Prologue (webcast)|Prologue]]'' was also released online. | ||
The series saw Peter Capaldi's Twelfth Doctor maintain the new outfit seen in | The series saw Peter Capaldi's Twelfth Doctor maintain the new outfit seen in {{cs|Last Christmas (TV story)}}, wearing a dark blue hoodie over a black jumper, along with his jacket, trousers and shoes from [[series 8 (Doctor Who 2005)|the previous series]]. The series also featured the Doctor wearing t-shirts in place of his shirt, often with a pair of plaid trousers. Episode 10 onwards saw the Doctor wearing a red velvet jacket with a white shirt and black trousers, resuming a closer look to that of series 8. The series also featured the Doctor replacing his [[the Doctor's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]] with a pair of [[sonic sunglasses]]. The last time the Doctor ceased to use the screwdriver was in his [[Fifth Doctor|fifth incarnation]], something which continued up until [[Survival (TV story)|the final episode of the original series' run]]. However, in the final moments of the series finale, a brand new, redesigned sonic screwdriver was created by the TARDIS for the Twelfth Doctor. | ||
In [[DWM 480]], [[Michelle Gomez]] confirmed that she would return in series 9 as | In [[DWM 480]], [[Michelle Gomez]] confirmed that she would return in series 9 as [[Missy]], the latest incarnation of the Master who served as the central villain in [[series 8 (Doctor Who 2005)|series 8]]. Moffat had previously teased details in [[DWM 475]], stating "I've figured out the cliffhanger to the penultimate episode of [series 9]. And it's a whopper. Ohh, I don't think you'll see this coming!" On 19 February 2015, it was announced that Gomez would return for the opening episode.<ref name="19Feb">http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/doctorwho/entries/6a78885d-e0b1-49a0-b7e8-cecba867a99f</ref> | ||
On 17 December 2014, at a press conference for the [[Christmas special]] | On 17 December 2014, at a press conference for the [[Christmas special]] {{cs|Last Christmas (TV story)}}, Steven Moffat revealed the title of the first episode of the regular series to be {{cs|The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)}}.<ref>http://www.kasterborous.com/2014/12/series-9-episode-title-revealed/</ref> The title was additionally revealed on-screen, at the end of ''Last Christmas''. The second episode was revealed to be titled {{cs|The Witch's Familiar (TV story)}}.<ref name="19Feb" /> ''The Magician's Apprentice'' premiered at the Filmhouse Cinema in Edinburgh on 27 August, as a part of the Guardian Edinburgh International Television Festival.<ref>http://www.thegallifreytimes.co.uk/2015/07/doctor-who-magicians-apprentice-to.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter&m=1</ref> | ||
Prior to the airing of ''Last Christmas'', speculation about whether Jenna Coleman would stay on the show prompted her to announce that she would be continuing to appear in the series at the episode's press launch, stating the following: "It's wonderful – I've got another series of stories with the Doctor. I couldn't walk away with the story being unresolved and there's so much more to do – I think they've finally just reached a point where they really understand each other!" Steven Moffat later confirmed this, saying: "Jenna is obviously in all of the next series."<ref>http://www.cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/jenna-coleman-confirmed-to-return-for-all-of-season-9</ref> | Prior to the airing of ''Last Christmas'', speculation about whether Jenna Coleman would stay on the show prompted her to announce that she would be continuing to appear in the series at the episode's press launch, stating the following: "It's wonderful – I've got another series of stories with the Doctor. I couldn't walk away with the story being unresolved and there's so much more to do – I think they've finally just reached a point where they really understand each other!" Steven Moffat later confirmed this, saying: "Jenna is obviously in all of the next series."<ref>http://www.cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/jenna-coleman-confirmed-to-return-for-all-of-season-9</ref> | ||
On Monday the 30th of March BBC revealed the title of two episodes; [[Jamie Mathieson]] and Steven Moffat's | On Monday the 30th of March BBC revealed the title of two episodes; [[Jamie Mathieson]] and Steven Moffat's {{cs|The Girl Who Died (TV story)}} and [[Catherine Tregenna]]'s {{cs|The Woman Who Lived (TV story)}}.<ref>http://www.thegallifreytimes.co.uk/2015/03/two-series-9-episode-titles-revealed.html</ref><ref name="Blogtor">http://www.thegallifreytimes.co.uk/2015/03/two-series-9-episode-titles-revealed.html</ref> The two episodes were revealed to be two linked episodes rather than a conventional two-parter, being set in two time periods, the Viking era and 17th century, respectively.<ref>http://www.kasterborous.com/2015/04/doctor-series-9-set-photos-emerge-instagram/</ref> | ||
A question that had been brought up in series 8 opener | A question that had been brought up in series 8 opener {{cs|Deep Breath (TV story)}} was the reason behind the Doctor's newest face and where he had seen it before. In [[DWM 486]] [[Steven Moffat]] confirmed that the truth would be discovered, an event which occurred in Episode 5.<ref>http://blogtorwho.blogspot.dk/2015/04/series-9-to.html</ref> | ||
[[Peter Harness]] revealed that his two-part story, Episodes 7 & 8, featuring [[ | [[Peter Harness]] revealed that his two-part story, Episodes 7 & 8, featuring [[UNIT]] and the [[Zygon]]s, would have the key theme "consequences" and would be a sequel to the 50th anniversary special {{cs|The Day of the Doctor (TV story)}}.<ref>http://www.cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/exclusive-doctor-who-writer-peter-harness-teases-season-9s-zygon-story</ref> | ||
For the first time in the show's history, the series included an episode which featured only one non-cameo speaking part for its entirety. Referring to the episode, Minchin said: "''Doctor Who'' has always been about taking risks. It's never sat down and done a normal episode. It's always done something extraordinary. Our audience likes to be challenged."<ref name="FootageDoctor" /> | For the first time in the show's history, the series included an episode which featured only one non-cameo speaking part for its entirety. Referring to the episode, Minchin said: "''Doctor Who'' has always been about taking risks. It's never sat down and done a normal episode. It's always done something extraordinary. Our audience likes to be challenged."<ref name="FootageDoctor" /> | ||
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The [[TARDIS control room|TARDIS console room]] set was modified, with circle-lit roundels becoming a prominent feature. | The [[TARDIS control room|TARDIS console room]] set was modified, with circle-lit roundels becoming a prominent feature. | ||
Series 9 had the most overseas filming in the show's history, with five episodes ( | Series 9 had the most overseas filming in the show's history, with five episodes ({{cs|The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Witch's Familiar (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Zygon Invasion (TV story)}}, {{cs|Heaven Sent (TV story)}} and {{cs|Hell Bent (TV story)}}) featuring scenes shot on location in the [[Canary Islands]]. | ||
Peter Capaldi stated that he thought "the Doctor has realised that, even at two and a half thousand years of age, life is short. And he's in a great position and he should enjoy it. But, at the same time, there's something stalking him that will make life less pleasant for him." He also claimed that there would be a monster that would "make you think carefully about regeneration", and that the series would feature "a couple" of monsters from the original series' run.<ref>http://www.kasterborous.com/2015/07/stalking-doctor-series-9/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook</ref> | Peter Capaldi stated that he thought "the Doctor has realised that, even at two and a half thousand years of age, life is short. And he's in a great position and he should enjoy it. But, at the same time, there's something stalking him that will make life less pleasant for him." He also claimed that there would be a monster that would "make you think carefully about regeneration", and that the series would feature "a couple" of monsters from the original series' run.<ref>http://www.kasterborous.com/2015/07/stalking-doctor-series-9/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook</ref> | ||
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Prior to the commencement of the series, Capaldi revealed that the run would not end happily, stating: "The Doctor and Clara are excited about the idea of having adventures this series, but that's a dangerous thing to do. They can't have a good time for too long. They have to pay for it. The Doctor has a profound knowledge of the past and future and he knows how things will come off in the end. He is aware darkness will fall."<ref name="FootageDoctor" /> BBC later confirmed that the series finale would see the Doctor return to his home planet [[Gallifrey]], and face his own race, the [[Time Lord]]s, having been pushed "to the brink of madness" in Episode 11.<ref>http://metro.co.uk/2015/11/15/doctor-who-series-finale-sees-peter-capaldi-return-to-spoilers-5501972/</ref> | Prior to the commencement of the series, Capaldi revealed that the run would not end happily, stating: "The Doctor and Clara are excited about the idea of having adventures this series, but that's a dangerous thing to do. They can't have a good time for too long. They have to pay for it. The Doctor has a profound knowledge of the past and future and he knows how things will come off in the end. He is aware darkness will fall."<ref name="FootageDoctor" /> BBC later confirmed that the series finale would see the Doctor return to his home planet [[Gallifrey]], and face his own race, the [[Time Lord]]s, having been pushed "to the brink of madness" in Episode 11.<ref>http://metro.co.uk/2015/11/15/doctor-who-series-finale-sees-peter-capaldi-return-to-spoilers-5501972/</ref> | ||
On 21 December 2015, Cult Box revealed both ''Last Christmas'' and | On 21 December 2015, Cult Box revealed both ''Last Christmas'' and {{cs|The Husbands of River Song (TV story)}} Christmas specials would be included on ''Doctor Who: The Complete Ninth Series'' boxset.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/doctor-who-complete-season-9-box-set-release-and-extras-announced|title='Doctor Who' complete Season 9 box set release and extras announced|author=Martin, William|date of source=21 December 2015|website name=Cult Box|accessdate=21 December 2015}}</ref> ''The Husbands of River Song'' is written by Steven Moffat and directed by Douglas Mackinnon and guest stars [[Alex Kingston]], Greg Davies, and [[Matt Lucas]]. | ||
In a rare occurrence, the first teaser (entitled ''[[This Fall (teaser)|This Fall]]'') was broadcast on [[BBC America]]. | In a rare occurrence, the first teaser (entitled ''[[This Fall (teaser)|This Fall]]'') was broadcast on [[BBC America]]. | ||
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* [[Ohila]] - [[Clare Higgins]] | * [[Ohila]] - [[Clare Higgins]] | ||
* [[Bors (The Doctor's Meditation)|Bors]] - [[Daniel Hoffmann-Gill]] | * [[Bors (The Doctor's Meditation)|Bors]] - [[Daniel Hoffmann-Gill]] | ||
* | * [[Missy]] - [[Michelle Gomez]] | ||
* [[Kate Stewart]] - [[Jemma Redgrave]] | * [[Kate Stewart]] - [[Jemma Redgrave]] | ||
* [[Jac (The Magician's Apprentice)|Jac]] - [[Jaye Griffiths]] | * [[Jac (The Magician's Apprentice)|Jac]] - [[Jaye Griffiths]] | ||
* [[Dalek]]s - [[Dalek operator|operated]] by [[ | * [[Dalek]]s - [[Dalek operator|operated]] by [[Barnaby Edwards]], [[Nicholas Pegg]] and voiced by [[Nicholas Briggs]] | ||
* [[Ashildr|Ashildr/Me]] - [[Maisie Williams]] | * [[Ashildr|Ashildr/Me]] - [[Maisie Williams]] | ||
* [[Petronella Osgood|Osgood]]<ref name="Osgood">The story features both Osgoods from [[Operation Double]], the [[Petronella Osgood|human]] and the [[Zygon Osgood|Zygon]]. In addition, at different times the Zygon identity is assumed by the original Zygon from [[TV]]: | * [[Petronella Osgood|Osgood]]<ref name="Osgood">The story features both Osgoods from [[Operation Double]], the [[Petronella Osgood|human]] and the [[Zygon Osgood|Zygon]]. In addition, at different times the Zygon identity is assumed by the original Zygon from [[TV]]: {{cs|The Day of the Doctor (TV story)}} and by [[Bonnie (The Zygon Invasion)|Bonnie]].</ref> - [[Ingrid Oliver]] | ||
* [[Zygon]]s - [[Aidan Cook]], [[Tom Wilton]], [[Jack Parker]] | * [[Zygon]]s - [[Aidan Cook]], [[Tom Wilton]], [[Jack Parker]] | ||
* [[Rigsy]] - [[Joivan Wade]] | * [[Rigsy]] - [[Joivan Wade]] | ||
* [[ | * [[The General]] - [[Ken Bones]], [[T'Nia Miller]] | ||
* [[Nardole]] - [[Matt Lucas]] | * [[Nardole]] - [[Matt Lucas]] | ||
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* [[Chronolock guy]] - [[Robin Soans]] | * [[Chronolock guy]] - [[Robin Soans]] | ||
* [[The Veil]] - [[Jami Reid-Quarrell]] | * [[The Veil]] - [[Jami Reid-Quarrell]] | ||
* [[Rassilon]] - [[Donald Sumpter]] | * [[Rassilon (Hell Bent)|Rassilon]] - [[Donald Sumpter]] | ||
* [[Gastron]] - [[Malachi Kirby]] | * [[Gastron]] - [[Malachi Kirby]] | ||
* [[The Woman (Hell Bent)|The Woman]] - [[Linda Broughton]] | * [[The Woman (Hell Bent)|The Woman]] - [[Linda Broughton]] | ||
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* [[Hydroflax|King Hydroflax]] - [[Greg Davies]], [[Liam Cook]], [[Nonso Anozie]] | * [[Hydroflax|King Hydroflax]] - [[Greg Davies]], [[Liam Cook]], [[Nonso Anozie]] | ||
* [[Ramone]] - [[Phillip Rhys]] | * [[Ramone]] - [[Phillip Rhys]] | ||
* [[Flemming]] - [[Rowan Polonski]] | * [[Flemming (The Husbands of River Song)|Flemming]] - [[Rowan Polonski]] | ||
* [[Scratch (The Husbands of River Song)|Scratch]] - [[Robert Curtis]] | * [[Scratch (The Husbands of River Song)|Scratch]] - [[Robert Curtis]] | ||
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=== Crew === | === Crew === | ||
==== Producers ==== | ==== Producers ==== | ||
'' | This series saw three different people produce for the show. [[Peter Bennett]] produced {{cs|The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Witch's Familiar (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Zygon Invasion (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Zygon Inversion (TV story)}}, {{cs|Heaven Sent (TV story)}} and {{cs|Hell Bent (TV story)}}. | ||
[[Derek Ritchie]] produced {{cs|Under the Lake (TV story)}}, {{cs|Before the Flood (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Girl Who Died (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Woman Who Lived (TV story)}}. | |||
[[Nikki Wilson]] produced {{cs|Sleep No More (TV story)}}, {{cs|Face the Raven (TV story)}} and the [[Christmas]] special {{cs|The Husbands of River Song (TV story)}}. | |||
==== Writers ==== | ==== Writers ==== | ||
[[Toby Whithouse]] returned to the series, writing Episodes 3 and 4, described by executive producer and showrunner [[Steven Moffat]] as "a brilliantly creepy two-parter".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2015/filming-doctor-who-series-9|title=BBC - Filming begins on Doctor Who Series 9|date of source=January 14th, 2015|website name=BBC|accessdate=January 26th, 2015}}</ref> | [[Toby Whithouse]] returned to the series, writing Episodes 3 and 4, described by executive producer and showrunner [[Steven Moffat]] as "a brilliantly creepy two-parter".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2015/filming-doctor-who-series-9|title=BBC - Filming begins on Doctor Who Series 9|date of source=January 14th, 2015|website name=BBC|accessdate=January 26th, 2015}}</ref> | ||
New to ''Doctor Who'', but not the [[DWU]], was [[Catherine Tregenna]]; the ''[[Torchwood (TV series)|Torchwood]]'' writer penned the sixth episode of the series. Tregenna contributed the first ''Who'' story written by a female writer since [[Helen Raynor]]'s two-parter in [[Series 4 (Doctor Who)|Series 4]]. | New to ''Doctor Who'', but not the [[DWU]], was [[Catherine Tregenna]]; the ''[[Torchwood (TV series)|Torchwood]]'' writer penned the sixth episode of the series. Tregenna contributed the first ''Who'' story written by a female writer since [[Helen Raynor]]'s two-parter in [[Series 4 (Doctor Who 2005)|Series 4]]. | ||
Sarah Dollard was the third female writer since 2005 and second under Steven Moffat, penning the tenth episode of the series. It marked the first time more than one woman wrote for the show in the same season or series. | Sarah Dollard was the third female writer since 2005 and second under Steven Moffat, penning the tenth episode of the series. It marked the first time more than one woman wrote for the show in the same season or series. | ||
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==== Directors ==== | ==== Directors ==== | ||
[[Hettie MacDonald]] directed the two-part series opener, making her the only woman to direct a series opener following ''Doctor Who''{{'}}s return to television in 2005 and one of only four women to direct ''Doctor Who'' television openers in the show's history, the last being [[Fiona Cumming]] in [[1982 (releases)|1982]]. She also directed the prequel minisode, ''[[The Doctor's Meditation (TV story)|The Doctor's Meditation]]''. MacDonald had not directed an episode since | [[Hettie MacDonald]] directed the two-part series opener, making her the only woman to direct a series opener following ''Doctor Who''{{'}}s return to television in 2005 and one of only four women to direct ''Doctor Who'' television openers in the show's history, the last being [[Fiona Cumming]] in [[1982 (releases)|1982]]. She also directed the prequel minisode, ''[[The Doctor's Meditation (TV story)|The Doctor's Meditation]]''. MacDonald had not directed an episode since {{cs|Blink (TV story)}}. | ||
Joining her was [[Daniel O'Hara]], who directed the third and fourth episodes of the series. | Joining her was [[Daniel O'Hara]], who directed the third and fourth episodes of the series. | ||
==== Music ==== | ==== Music ==== | ||
[[Murray Gold]] returned as the series' score composer. In the finale episode, [[TV]]: | [[Murray Gold]] returned as the series' score composer. In the finale episode, [[TV]]: {{cs|Hell Bent (TV story)}}, Gold had the rare experience of seeing his leitmotif for Clara Oswald, "[[Clara (song)|Clara]]", graduate from soundtrack-only to a part of the diegetic narrative. | ||
=== Filming === | === Filming === | ||
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!'''Episode<br />Number''' || '''Title''' || '''Writer''' || '''Director''' ||'''Notes''' | !'''Episode<br />Number''' || '''Title''' || '''Writer''' || '''Director''' ||'''Notes''' | ||
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||N/A|| | ||N/A||{{cs|Last Christmas (TV story)}}||[[Steven Moffat]]||[[Paul Wilmshurst]]||[[Clara Oswald|Clara]] returns to travelling with the Doctor. | ||
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|N/A||''[[Prologue (webcast)|Prologue]]''||Steven Moffat||Hettie MacDonald||A prelude to series 9. Return of [[Ohila]]. | |N/A||''[[Prologue (webcast)|Prologue]]''||Steven Moffat||Hettie MacDonald||A prelude to series 9. Return of [[Ohila]]. | ||
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|N/A||''[[The Doctor's Meditation (TV story)|The Doctor's Meditation]]''||Steven Moffat||Ed Bazalgette||A prelude to series 9, aired at special cinema showings of the series 8 finale | |N/A||''[[The Doctor's Meditation (TV story)|The Doctor's Meditation]]''||Steven Moffat||Ed Bazalgette||A prelude to series 9, aired at special cinema showings of the series 8 finale. | ||
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!'''Episode<br />Number''' || '''Title''' || '''Writer''' || '''Director''' || '''Notes''' | !'''Episode<br />Number''' || '''Title''' || '''Writer''' || '''Director''' || '''Notes''' | ||
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|1 & 2 || | |1 & 2 ||{{cs|The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)}} / {{cs|The Witch's Familiar (TV story)}}||Steven Moffat||[[Hettie MacDonald]]||Return of [[Davros]] and [[Missy]]. The Doctor abandons the [[Eleventh Doctor's sonic screwdriver|green sonic screwdriver]] and replaces it with a pair of [[sonic sunglasses]]. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|3 & 4 || | |3 & 4 ||{{cs|Under the Lake (TV story)}} / {{cs|Before the Flood (TV story)}}||[[Toby Whithouse]]||[[Daniel O'Hara]]||The [[Doctor Who Theme|title theme]] is replaced by a one-off rock edition. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|5 || | |5 ||{{cs|The Girl Who Died (TV story)}}||[[Jamie Mathieson]] & Steven Moffat||[[Ed Bazalgette]]||First appearance of [[Ashildr]]. The Doctor realises why he has [[Lobus Caecilius]]'s face. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|6 || | |6 ||{{cs|The Woman Who Lived (TV story)}}||[[Catherine Tregenna]]||Ed Bazalgette||[[Companion-lite]] episode. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|7 & 8 || | |7 & 8 ||{{cs|The Zygon Invasion (TV story)}} / {{cs|The Zygon Inversion (TV story)}}||{{il|[[Peter Harness]] / Peter Harness & Steven Moffat}}||[[Daniel Nettheim]]||Last televised appearance by [[Petronella Osgood]]. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|9 || | |9 ||{{cs|Sleep No More (TV story)}}||[[Mark Gatiss]]||[[Justin Molotnikov]]||Told in "found footage" format, and features unique one-off [[title sequence]]. | ||
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|10 || | |10 ||{{cs|Face the Raven (TV story)}}||[[Sarah Dollard]]||Justin Molotnikov||Return of [[Rigsy]]. Death of Clara Oswald. | ||
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|11 & 12 || | |11 & 12 ||{{cs|Heaven Sent (TV story)}} / {{cs|Hell Bent (TV story)}}||Steven Moffat||[[Rachel Talalay]]||Return of [[Gallifrey]], [[Rassilon]] and [[the General]]. Functional resurrection of Clara Oswald. The General [[Regeneration|regenerates]] in the first regeneration to explicitly depict a [[Time Lord]] changing genders on television. Clara is erased from the Doctor's memories. Clara and Ashildr begin travelling in their own stolen TARDIS. The Doctor receives [[Twelfth Doctor's second sonic screwdriver|a new sonic screwdriver]] from [[The Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]]. | ||
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!'''Episode<br />Number''' ||'''Title''' || '''Writer''' || '''Director''' ||'''Notes''' | !'''Episode<br />Number''' ||'''Title''' || '''Writer''' || '''Director''' ||'''Notes''' | ||
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|N/A|| | |N/A||{{cs|The Husbands of River Song (TV story)}}||[[Steven Moffat]]||[[Douglas Mackinnon]]||Guest appearance by [[River Song]], and her final televised appearance. First appearance of [[Nardole]]. The Doctor and River have their final night on [[Darillium]]. | ||
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* [[Judoon]] | * [[Judoon]] | ||
* [[Shadow Architect]] | * [[Shadow Architect]] | ||
* | * [[Missy]] | ||
* [[Dalek puppet]]s | * [[Dalek puppet]]s | ||
* [[Davros]] | * [[Davros]] | ||
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* [[Time Lord]]<nowiki/>s | * [[Time Lord]]<nowiki/>s | ||
** [[The Woman (Hell Bent)|The Woman]] | ** [[The Woman (Hell Bent)|The Woman]] | ||
** [[Rassilon]] | ** [[Rassilon (Hell Bent)|Rassilon]] | ||
** [[The General]] | ** [[The General]] | ||
** [[Soldier]]s | ** [[Soldier]]s | ||
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* [[Cloister Wraith]]s | * [[Cloister Wraith]]s | ||
* [[Hydroflax|King Hydroflax]] | * [[Hydroflax|King Hydroflax]] | ||
* [[Flemming]] and his race | * [[Flemming (The Husbands of River Song)|Flemming]] and his race | ||
* [[Shoal of the Winter Harmony]] | * [[Shoal of the Winter Harmony]] | ||
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=== Home media === | === Home media === | ||
==== DVD / Blu-ray ==== | ==== DVD / Blu-ray ==== | ||
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| Doctor Who: Last Christmas<br /> | | Doctor Who: Last Christmas<br />{{cs|Last Christmas (TV story)}} || 1 × 60 min. || [[26 January (releases)|26 January]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]] || [[28 January (releases)|28 January]] 2015 || |[[17 February (releases)|17 February]] 2015 | ||
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| Doctor Who: Series 9: Part 1<br /> | | Doctor Who: Series 9: Part 1<br />{{cs|The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)}} / {{cs|The Witch's Familiar (TV story)}}<br />{{cs|Under the Lake (TV story)}} / {{cs|Before the Flood (TV story)}} / {{cs|The Girl Who Died (TV story)}}<br />{{cs|The Woman Who Lived (TV story)}} || 4 × 45 min.<br />1 × 48 min.<br />1 x 50 min. | ||
|| [[2 November (releases)|2 November]] 2015 || [[4 November (releases)|4 November]] 2015 || [[3 November (releases)|3 November]] 2015 | || [[2 November (releases)|2 November]] 2015 || [[4 November (releases)|4 November]] 2015 || [[3 November (releases)|3 November]] 2015 | ||
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|Doctor Who: Series 9: Part 2<br /> | |Doctor Who: Series 9: Part 2<br />{{cs|The Zygon Invasion (TV story)}} / {{cs|The Zygon Inversion (TV story)}}<br />{{cs|Sleep No More (TV story)}}<br />{{cs|Face the Raven (TV story)}}<br />{{cs|Heaven Sent (TV story)}} / {{cs|Hell Bent (TV story)}} | ||
|3 x 45 min.<br />1 x 50 min.<br />1 x 55 min.<br />1 x 60 min. | |3 x 45 min.<br />1 x 50 min.<br />1 x 55 min.<br />1 x 60 min. | ||
|[[4 January (releases)|4 January]] [[2016 (releases)|2016]] | |[[4 January (releases)|4 January]] [[2016 (releases)|2016]] | ||
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|[[26 January (releases)|26 January]] 2016 | |[[26 January (releases)|26 January]] 2016 | ||
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|Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song<br /> | |Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song<br />{{cs|The Husbands of River Song (TV story)}} | ||
|1 x 65 min. | |1 x 65 min. | ||
|[[25 January (releases)|25 January]] | |[[25 January (releases)|25 January]] 2016 | ||
|[[27 January (releases)|27 January]] 2016 | |[[27 January (releases)|27 January]] 2016 | ||
|[[23 February (releases)|23 February]] 2016 | |[[23 February (releases)|23 February]] 2016 | ||
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| Doctor Who: The Complete Ninth Series<br /> | | Doctor Who: The Complete Ninth Series<br />{{cs|Last Christmas (TV story)}}<br />{{cs|The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)}} / {{cs|The Witch's Familiar (TV story)}}<br />{{cs|Under the Lake (TV story)}} / {{cs|Before the Flood (TV story)}}<br />{{cs|The Girl Who Died (TV story)}}<br />{{cs|The Woman Who Lived (TV story)}}<br />{{cs|The Zygon Invasion (TV story)}} / {{cs|The Zygon Inversion (TV story)}}<br />{{cs|Sleep No More (TV story)}}<br />{{cs|Face the Raven (TV story)}}<br />{{cs|Heaven Sent (TV story)}} / {{cs|Hell Bent (TV story)}}<br />{{cs|The Husbands of River Song (TV story)}} || 7 × 45 min.<br />1 × 48 min.<br />2 x 50 min.<br />1 x 55 min.<br />2 x 60 min.<br />1 x 65 min. | ||
|| [[7 March (releases)|7 March]] | || [[7 March (releases)|7 March]] 2016 || [[9 March (releases)|9 March]] 2016 || [[5 April (releases)|5 April]] 2016 | ||
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Series 9 released on [[21 November (releases)|21 November]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]] in a limited edition Blu-ray box set containing every "New Who" series up to [[Series 13 (Doctor Who 2005)|Series 13]].<ref>https://www.ign.com/articles/doctor-who-limited-edition-complete-new-who-blu-ray-set-is-up-for-preorder</ref> | |||
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Limited Edition New Who Blu-Ray Collection Box Set front.jpg|New Who Limited Edition (front) | |||
Limited Edition New Who Blu-Ray Collection Box Set back.jpg|New Who Limited Edition (back) | |||
Limited Edition New Who Blu-Ray Collection Box Set promo front.jpg|New Who Limited Edition (front) | |||
Limited Edition New Who Blu-Ray Collection Box Set promo back.jpg|New Who Limited Edition (back) | |||
Limited Edition New Who Collector's promo 1.jpg|New Who Limited Edition promo | |||
Limited Edition New Who Collector’s promo 2.jpg|New Who Limited Edition promo | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* Originally cast in the role as [[Odin (The Girl Who Died)|Odin]] was [[Brian Blessed]] who portrayed [[Yrcanos]] in four episodes of the 1986 story ''[[Season 23|The Trial of a Time Lord]]'', but had to pull back due to illness.<ref>http://blogtorwho.blogspot.co.il/2015/04/doctor-who-series-9-casting-news.html</ref> | * Originally cast in the role as [[Odin (The Girl Who Died)|Odin]] was [[Brian Blessed]] who portrayed [[Yrcanos]] in four episodes of the 1986 story ''[[Season 23 (Doctor Who 1963)|The Trial of a Time Lord]]'', but had to pull back due to illness.<ref>http://blogtorwho.blogspot.co.il/2015/04/doctor-who-series-9-casting-news.html</ref> | ||
* [[Bethany Black]] was the first ever openly transgender actor to be cast in ''Doctor Who''. | * [[Bethany Black]] was the first ever openly transgender actor to be cast in ''Doctor Who''. | ||
* More than half of the main series' episodes feature the Doctor and Clara separated from one another for an extended period of time. | * More than half of the main series' episodes feature the Doctor and Clara separated from one another for an extended period of time. | ||
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[[Category:Seasons|Series 09 (Doctor Who)]] | [[Category:Seasons|Series 09 (Doctor Who)]] | ||
[[Category:Doctor Who seasons| | [[Category:Doctor Who seasons|Season 35]] | ||