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'''Series 3''' of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' (sometimes called '''Season 29''') ran between [[March]] [[2007]] and [[July]] [[2007]] and starred [[David Tennant]] as the [[Tenth Doctor]] and introduced [[Freema Agyeman]] as his [[companion]] [[Martha Jones]]. [[Catherine Tate]] appeared as [[Donna Noble]] in the 2006 Christmas special, ''[[The Runaway Bride]]'', which was filmed as part of the Series 3 block and featured on the Series 3 [[DVD]]. Despite this, ''The Runaway Bride'' is a special episode and not considered to be a part of Series 3 by the Episode Guide on the official website. | '''Series 3''' of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' (sometimes called '''Season 29''') ran between [[March]] [[2007]] and [[July]] [[2007]] and starred [[David Tennant]] as the [[Tenth Doctor]] and introduced [[Freema Agyeman]] as his [[companion]] [[Martha Jones]]. The main cast was expanded to include [[John Barrowman]] as [[Jack Harkness]] in the final three episodes of the series. [[Catherine Tate]] appeared as [[Donna Noble]] in the 2006 Christmas special, ''[[The Runaway Bride]]'', which was filmed as part of the Series 3 block and featured on the Series 3 [[DVD]]. Despite this, ''The Runaway Bride'' is a special episode and not considered to be a part of Series 3 by the Episode Guide on the official website. | ||
[[File:Normal_DWS3Promos-0001.jpg|thumb|Promotional postcard for the series]] | [[File:Normal_DWS3Promos-0001.jpg|thumb|Promotional postcard for the series]] | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Revision as of 11:19, 14 July 2010
- For the 1965-66 season of the original series, see Season 3.
Series 3 of Doctor Who (sometimes called Season 29) ran between March 2007 and July 2007 and starred David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor and introduced Freema Agyeman as his companion Martha Jones. The main cast was expanded to include John Barrowman as Jack Harkness in the final three episodes of the series. Catherine Tate appeared as Donna Noble in the 2006 Christmas special, The Runaway Bride, which was filmed as part of the Series 3 block and featured on the Series 3 DVD. Despite this, The Runaway Bride is a special episode and not considered to be a part of Series 3 by the Episode Guide on the official website.
Overview
This new series introduced Martha Jones (played by Freema Agyeman) as the Doctor's new companion. This series also introduced a new logo design, which was first shown in "The Runaway Bride." The logo continued throughout Series 4. A new costume was also designed for the Doctor, a blue suit, alongside the brown suit. The main storyline for this series was focused on "Harold Saxon", an alias for the Master.
Television Stories
Christmas Special
| # | Title | Writer | Notes |
| N/A | The Runaway Bride | Russell T. Davies |
Regular Season
| # | Title | Writer | Notes |
| 1 | Smith and Jones | Russell T. Davies | First appearance of Martha Jones and the Judoon |
| 2 | The Shakespeare Code | Gareth Roberts | |
| 3 | Gridlock | Russell T. Davies | Reintroduction of the Macra, final appearance of the Face of Boe |
| 4 | Pt. 1: Daleks in Manhattan Pt. 2: Evolution of the Daleks |
Helen Raynor | Return of the Cult of Skaro |
| 5 | The Lazarus Experiment | Stephen Greenhorn | |
| 6 | 42 | Chris Chibnall | |
| 7 | Pt. 1: Human Nature Pt. 2: The Family of Blood |
Paul Cornell | |
| 8 | Blink | Steven Moffat | First appearance of the Weeping Angels |
| 9 | Pt. 1: Utopia Pt. 2: The Sound of Drums Pt. 3: Last of the Time Lords |
Russell T. Davies | Reintroduction of the Master, and of Jack Harkness to Doctor Who. Final regular appearance of Martha Jones |
Animated Special
| # | Title | Writer | Notes |
| N/A | The Infinite Quest | Alan Barnes | Shown originally in 13 parts (aprox 3:30 each) on Totally Doctor Who, later rebroadcast as a 45 minute episode |
Cast
Primary Cast
- The Doctor - David Tennant
- Martha Jones - Freema Agyeman
- Jack Harkness - John Barrowman (re-introduction in Utopia, departure in Last of the Time Lords)
Secondary Cast
- Francine Jones - Adjoa Andoh
- Tish Jones - Gugu Mbatha-Raw
- Leo Jones - Reggie Yates
- Clive Jones - Trevor Laird
- The Master - John Simm
Guest Cast
- Professor Yana - Derek Jacobi
- Florence Finnegan - Anne Reid
- William Shakespeare - Dean Lennox Kelly
- Thomas Kincade Brannigan - Ardal O'Hanlon
- Face of Boe - Struan Rodger (Voice)
- Richard Lazarus - Mark Gatiss
- Joan Redfern - Jessica Hynes
- Sally Sparrow - Carey Mulligan
- Lucy Saxon - Alexandra Moen
- Donna Noble - Catherine Tate
Novels
- Sting of the Zygons
- The Last Dodo
- Wooden Heart
- Made of Steel
- Wetworld
- Forever Autumn
- Sick Building
- Peacemaker
- Wishing Well
- The Pirate Loop
- Revenge of the Judoon
- The Many Hands
- Snowglobe 7
- Martha in the Mirror
- The Story of Martha
External links
| Previous season: Series 2 |
Next season: Series 4 |
