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Having been announced as ''[[Doctor Who]]''{{'}}s returning showrunner in September 2021,<ref>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-58682472</ref> and his first episode airing in November 2023, [[Russell T Davies]] will remain the showrunner for the rest of the three [[2023 specials]] "and beyond", including [[Series 14 (Doctor Who)|Series 14]]<ref name="gatwa">https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/ncuti-gatwa-is-the-doctor</ref><ref>https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/2022/doctor-who-david-tennant-and-catherine-tate-return?fbclid=IwAR0E5D2hCChdxZgWnx4px4WN2Mc4ef9gqbg8ViBnYRx233qJGw4JZJr98VU</ref> and [[Series 15 (Doctor Who)|Series 15]].<ref>https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/bbc/doctor-who-to-push-climate-change-centre-stage/5175101.article</ref>
Following the broadcast of [[Season 1 (Doctor Who 2023)|season 1]] (2024) of ''[[Doctor Who]]'', which was filmed from December 2022-July 2023,<ref>''[[Doctor Who: Unleashed]]'' episode ''[[Empire of Death (Unleashed)|Empire of Death]]''</ref> '''[[Russell T Davies]]''' stayed on as executive producer and [[head writer]] for [[Season 2 (Doctor Who 2023)|season 2]] (2025), which was filmed from October 2023-May 2024.<ref>[[DWM 598]], page 12</ref><ref>[[DWM 606]], page 5</ref> He is also the creator, head writer (showrunner), and executive producer of the spin-off series ''[[The War Between the Land and the Sea (series)|The War Between the Land and the Sea]]'', which is set to begin filming in August 2024.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/new-whoniverse-spin-off-the-war-between-the-land-and-the-sea-announced-at-san |title=New Whoniverse Spin-Off 'The War Between The Land And The Sea' announced at San Diego Comic-Con |date of source=26 July 2024 |website name=doctorwho.tv |accessdate=27 July 2024}}</ref>


He also created the Doctor's [[companion]] [[Ruby Sunday]].
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He was involved in casting [[Ncuti Gatwa]]<ref name="gatwa"/> as the [[Fifteenth Doctor]].<!--Need a better source to say Fifteen, due to the reveal in October 2022 about David Tennant being Fourteen and deliberate ambiguity in the press release about 2023 and Gatwa being the "new" Doctor without a numeral.-->


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Following the broadcast of season 1 (2024) of Doctor Who, which was filmed from December 2022-July 2023,[1] Russell T Davies stayed on as executive producer and head writer for season 2 (2025), which was filmed from October 2023-May 2024.[2][3] He is also the creator, head writer (showrunner), and executive producer of the spin-off series The War Between the Land and the Sea, which is set to begin filming in August 2024.[4]

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