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'''Doctor Who Greatest Moments''' was a three part series shown on BBC television and released on DVD as a seperate disk with the release of the animated adventure, [[Dreamland (TV story)|Dreamland]] in 2009 in the run-up to [[David Tennant]]'s departure as [[Tenth Doctor|the Tenth Doctor]].  
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Each of the three documentaries concentrated on a theme (The Doctor, The Companions and The Enemies), explored through a mix of clips and interviews with stars of the series since the programmes return in 2005.
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'''''Doctor Who Greatest Moments''''' was a three-part weekly documentary series first broadcast on [[BBC Three]] between [[20 August (releases)|20 August]] and [[3 September (releases)|3 September]] [[2009 (releases)|2009]].
 
Produced by the [[BBC Wales]] ''[[Doctor Who Confidential]]'' team, the series was a retrospective of the first [[Russell T Davies]] era of the series, beginning with its return to television in 2005. It features a mix of interviews and clips.
 
Each episode dealt with a different theme:
* ''[[Doctor Who Greatest Moments: The Doctor|The Doctor]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who Greatest Moments: The Companions|The Companions]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who Greatest Moments: The Enemies|The Enemies]]''
 
The first episode of the series, focusing on the Doctor, was rebroadcast by the BBC in January 2010 following the airing of ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time, Part Two]]''.
 
In the autumn of 2009 BBC Three ran condensed 15-minute versions called '''''Doctor Who Greatest Moments Cutdown.'''''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190124220009/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00nkwgt/episodes/guide|title=Doctor Who Greatest Moments Series 1 Cutdowns|date of source=24 January 2019|publisher=bbc.co.uk|accessdate=24 January 2019}}</ref> There were 9 episodes:
* ''[[Doctor Who Greatest Moments: The Daleks|The Daleks]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who Greatest Moments: The Cybermen|The Cybermen]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who Greatest Moments: The Master|The Master]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who Greatest Moments: Rose|Rose]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who Greatest Moments: Donna|Donna]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who Greatest Moments: Martha|Martha]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who Greatest Moments: Time Travel|Time Travel]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who Greatest Moments: Hostile Humans|Hostile Humans]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who Greatest Moments: Aliens|Aliens]]''
 
== Home video releases ==
The complete mini-series was included as a bonus feature on the DVD release of the animated story ''[[Dreamland (TV story)|Dreamland]]'', released in the UK on 1 February 2010. A North American edition of ''Dreamland'', also including ''Doctor Who Greatest Moments'', was released on 5 October 2010, after initially being announced for release on 4 May[http://www.TVShowsOnDVD.com/releaseinfo.cfm?ReleaseID=9796]. As the documentary was not broadcast outside the UK, this is its first availability in North America.
 
The three full-length episodes of ''Doctor Who Greatest Moments'' are available as part of [[BBC iPlayer]]'s [[Whoniverse (BBC iPlayer)|Whoniverse]] catalog of ''Doctor Who'' content, listed under [[Series 1]]. ''Cutdown'' instalments are unavailable.
 
== Footnotes ==
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Doctor Who Greatest Moments was a three-part weekly documentary series first broadcast on BBC Three between 20 August and 3 September 2009.

Produced by the BBC Wales Doctor Who Confidential team, the series was a retrospective of the first Russell T Davies era of the series, beginning with its return to television in 2005. It features a mix of interviews and clips.

Each episode dealt with a different theme:

The first episode of the series, focusing on the Doctor, was rebroadcast by the BBC in January 2010 following the airing of The End of Time, Part Two.

In the autumn of 2009 BBC Three ran condensed 15-minute versions called Doctor Who Greatest Moments Cutdown.[1] There were 9 episodes:

Home video releases[[edit] | [edit source]]

The complete mini-series was included as a bonus feature on the DVD release of the animated story Dreamland, released in the UK on 1 February 2010. A North American edition of Dreamland, also including Doctor Who Greatest Moments, was released on 5 October 2010, after initially being announced for release on 4 May[1]. As the documentary was not broadcast outside the UK, this is its first availability in North America.

The three full-length episodes of Doctor Who Greatest Moments are available as part of BBC iPlayer's Whoniverse catalog of Doctor Who content, listed under Series 1. Cutdown instalments are unavailable.

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. ↑ Doctor Who Greatest Moments Series 1 Cutdowns. bbc.co.uk (24 January 2019). Retrieved on 24 January 2019.
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