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|home era = [[Rassilon Era]]
|home era = [[Rassilon Era]]
|appearances = Series 5, starting Spring 2010
|appearances = Series 5, starting Spring 2010
|actor = [[Matt Smith]] (announced)}}
|actor = [[Matt Smith]]}}


The '''Eleventh Doctor''' is the name given to the eleventh incarnation of the [[Time Lord]] known as [[the Doctor]]. The circumstances under which the Doctor regenerates from his [[Tenth Doctor|tenth incarnation]] are as yet unknown.
The '''Eleventh Doctor''' is the name given to the eleventh incarnation of the [[Time Lord]] known as [[the Doctor]].
 
<!---Do not post speculation or rumor regarding the new incarnation unless it is officially confirmed by the BBC or Stephen Moffat, or appears on screen. Such speculation should go in the Behind the Scenes section below in order to maintain in-universe style. Remember that until the final Tennant episode airs the Tenth Doctor is the current incarnation and the Eleventh should not be referred to as the current incarnation until Tennant leaves.-->


==Behind the Scenes==
==Behind the Scenes==
* After months of speculation, [[David Tennant]], the actor cast as the [[Tenth Doctor]] in 2005, announced in October 2008 that he would be leaving the role as of the final "gap year" special scheduled for broadcast in early 2010. This precipated several months of intense media speculation as to the identity of the actor to be chosen to play the Eleventh Doctor. English actor [[Matt Smith]] who, at 26, is the youngest actor to date to play the Doctor, was officially confirmed by the BBC as the new Doctor on 3 January 2009.  
* After years of speculation, [[David Tennant]], the actor cast as the [[Tenth Doctor]] in 2005, announced in October 2008 that he would be leaving the role as of the final gap year special scheduled for broadcast in early 2010. This precipated several months of intense media speculation as to the identity of the actor to be chosen to play the Eleventh Doctor. English actor [[Matt Smith]] who, at 26, is the youngest actor to date to play the Doctor, was officially confirmed by the BBC as the new Doctor on 3 January 2009.  
* As of January 2009 it has not yet been confirmed whether Smith will appear as the new Doctor in any of the upcoming specials, though it is generally assumed he will film a regeneration sequence.
* As of January 2009 it has not yet been confirmed whether Smith will appear as the new Doctor in any of the upcoming specials, though it is generally assumed he will film a regeneration sequence.


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Revision as of 23:11, 3 January 2009

The Eleventh Doctor is the name given to the eleventh incarnation of the Time Lord known as the Doctor.

Behind the Scenes

  • After years of speculation, David Tennant, the actor cast as the Tenth Doctor in 2005, announced in October 2008 that he would be leaving the role as of the final gap year special scheduled for broadcast in early 2010. This precipated several months of intense media speculation as to the identity of the actor to be chosen to play the Eleventh Doctor. English actor Matt Smith who, at 26, is the youngest actor to date to play the Doctor, was officially confirmed by the BBC as the new Doctor on 3 January 2009.
  • As of January 2009 it has not yet been confirmed whether Smith will appear as the new Doctor in any of the upcoming specials, though it is generally assumed he will film a regeneration sequence.