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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]]. 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.
'''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==
== 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.
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==
== Television stories ==
[[file:Normal_DWS3Promos-0001.jpg|thumb|Promotional postcard for the series.]]
[[File:Normal_DWS3Promos-0001.jpg|thumb|Promotional postcard for the series.]]
===Christmas special===
=== Christmas special ===
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===Regular season===
=== Regular season ===
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|3 ||''[[Gridlock]]''||Russell T. Davies||Reintroduction of the Macra and final appearance of the Face of Boe.
|3 ||''[[Gridlock]]''||Russell T. Davies||Reintroduction of the Macra and final appearance of the Face of Boe.
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|4 ||Pt. 1: ''[[Daleks in Manhattan]]''<br>Pt. 2: ''[[Evolution of the Daleks]]''||[[Helen Raynor]]||Return of the Cult of Skaro.
|4 ||Pt. 1: ''[[Daleks in Manhattan]]''<br />Pt. 2: ''[[Evolution of the Daleks]]''||[[Helen Raynor]]||Return of the Cult of Skaro.
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|5 ||''[[The Lazarus Experiment]]''||[[Stephen Greenhorn]]||  
|5 ||''[[The Lazarus Experiment]]''||[[Stephen Greenhorn]]||  
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|6 ||''[[42 (TV story)|42]]''||[[Chris Chibnall]]||
|6 ||''[[42 (TV story)|42]]''||[[Chris Chibnall]]||
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|7 ||Pt. 1: ''[[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]''<br>Pt. 2: ''[[The Family of Blood]]''||[[Paul Cornell]]|| Introduction of the concept of the [[Chameleon Arch]].
|7 ||Pt. 1: ''[[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]''<br />Pt. 2: ''[[The Family of Blood]]''||[[Paul Cornell]]|| Introduction of the concept of the [[Chameleon Arch]].
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|8 ||''[[Blink]]''||[[Steven Moffat]]||First appearance of the Weeping Angels.
|8 ||''[[Blink]]''||[[Steven Moffat]]||First appearance of the Weeping Angels.
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|9 ||Pt. 1: ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]''<br>Pt. 2: ''[[The Sound of Drums]]''<br>Pt. 3: ''[[Last of the Time Lords]]''||Russell T. Davies||Reintroduction of the Master and return of Jack Harkness to Doctor Who. Final regular appearance of Martha Jones.
|9 ||Pt. 1: ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]''<br />Pt. 2: ''[[The Sound of Drums]]''<br />Pt. 3: ''[[Last of the Time Lords]]''||Russell T. Davies||Reintroduction of the Master and return of Jack Harkness to Doctor Who. Final regular appearance of Martha Jones.
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===Animated special===
=== Animated special ===


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==Cast==
== Cast ==
===Primary cast===
=== Primary cast ===
*[[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[David Tennant]]
* [[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[David Tennant]]
*[[Martha Jones]] - [[Freema Agyeman]]
* [[Martha Jones]] - [[Freema Agyeman]]
===Secondary cast===
=== Secondary cast ===


*[[Jack Harkness]] - [[John Barrowman]] (re-introduction in [[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]], departure in [[Last of the Time Lords]])
* [[Jack Harkness]] - [[John Barrowman]] (re-introduction in [[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]], departure in [[Last of the Time Lords]])
*[[Francine Jones]] - [[Adjoa Andoh]]
* [[Francine Jones]] - [[Adjoa Andoh]]
*[[Tish Jones]] - [[Gugu Mbatha-Raw]]
* [[Tish Jones]] - [[Gugu Mbatha-Raw]]
*[[Leo Jones]] - [[Reggie Yates]]
* [[Leo Jones]] - [[Reggie Yates]]
*[[Clive Jones]] - [[Trevor Laird]]
* [[Clive Jones]] - [[Trevor Laird]]
*[[Harold Saxon|The Master]] - [[John Simm]]
* [[Harold Saxon|The Master]] - [[John Simm]]
===Guest cast===
=== Guest cast ===
*[[Donna Noble]] - [[Catherine Tate]]
* [[Donna Noble]] - [[Catherine Tate]]
*[[Florence Finnegan]] - [[Anne Reid]]
* [[Florence Finnegan]] - [[Anne Reid]]
*[[William Shakespeare]] - [[Dean Lennox Kelly]]
* [[William Shakespeare]] - [[Dean Lennox Kelly]]
*[[Thomas Kincade Brannigan]] - [[Ardal O'Hanlon]]
* [[Thomas Kincade Brannigan]] - [[Ardal O'Hanlon]]
*[[Face of Boe]] - [[Struan Rodger]] (Voice)
* [[Face of Boe]] - [[Struan Rodger]] (Voice)
*[[Richard Lazarus]] - [[Mark Gatiss]]
* [[Richard Lazarus]] - [[Mark Gatiss]]
*[[Kathryn McDonnell|Kath McDonnell]] - [[Michelle Collins]]
* [[Kathryn McDonnell|Kath McDonnell]] - [[Michelle Collins]]
*[[Joan Redfern (TV character)|Joan Redfern]] - [[Jessica Hynes]]
* [[Joan Redfern (TV character)|Joan Redfern]] - [[Jessica Hynes]]
*[[Sally Sparrow]] - [[Carey Mulligan]]
* [[Sally Sparrow]] - [[Carey Mulligan]]
*[[Yana|Professor Yana]] - [[Derek Jacobi]]
* [[Yana|Professor Yana]] - [[Derek Jacobi]]
*[[Lucy Saxon]] - [[Alexandra Moen]]
* [[Lucy Saxon]] - [[Alexandra Moen]]
==Novels==
== Novels ==
[[file:6 martha books.jpg|thumb|right|Novels featuring companion Martha Jones. (Not complete)]]
[[File:6 martha books.jpg|thumb|right|Novels featuring companion Martha Jones. (Not complete)]]
*[[Sting of the Zygons]]
* [[Sting of the Zygons]]
*[[The Last Dodo]]
* [[The Last Dodo]]
*[[Wooden Heart]]
* [[Wooden Heart]]
*[[Made of Steel]]
* [[Made of Steel]]
*[[Wetworld]]
* [[Wetworld]]
*[[Forever Autumn]]
* [[Forever Autumn]]
*[[Sick Building]]
* [[Sick Building]]
*[[Peacemaker]]
* [[Peacemaker]]
*[[Wishing Well]]
* [[Wishing Well]]
*[[The Pirate Loop]]
* [[The Pirate Loop]]
*[[Revenge of the Judoon]]
* [[Revenge of the Judoon]]
*[[The Many Hands]]
* [[The Many Hands]]
*[[Snowglobe 7]]
* [[Snowglobe 7]]
*[[Martha in the Mirror]]
* [[Martha in the Mirror]]
*[[The Story of Martha]]
* [[The Story of Martha]]
==Aliens and enemies==
== Aliens and enemies ==
*[[Racnoss]]
* [[Racnoss]]
*[[Empress of the Racnoss]]
* [[Empress of the Racnoss]]
*[[Lance Bennett]]
* [[Lance Bennett]]
*[[Roboform]]s
* [[Roboform]]s
*[[Florence Finnegan]]
* [[Florence Finnegan]]
*[[Judoon]]s
* [[Judoon]]s
*[[Slab]]s
* [[Slab]]s
*[[Carrionite]]s
* [[Carrionite]]s
*[[Macra]]
* [[Macra]]
*[[Face of Boe]]
* [[Face of Boe]]
*[[Catkind]]
* [[Catkind]]
*[[Dalek]]s
* [[Dalek]]s
*[[Pig slave]]
* [[Pig slave]]
*[[Richard Lazarus]]
* [[Richard Lazarus]]
*[[Torajii]]
* [[Torajii]]
*[[Hal Korwin]]
* [[Hal Korwin]]
*[[Dev Ashton]]
* [[Dev Ashton]]
*[[Family of Blood]]
* [[Family of Blood]]
*[[Scarecrow]]s
* [[Scarecrow]]s
*[[Weeping Angel]]s
* [[Weeping Angel]]s
*[[Futurekind]]
* [[Futurekind]]
*[[Chantho]]
* [[Chantho]]
*[[The Master (Harold Saxon)|The Master]]
* [[The Master (Harold Saxon)|The Master]]
*[[Dexter]]
* [[Dexter]]
*[[Lucy Saxon]]
* [[Lucy Saxon]]
*[[Toclafane]]
* [[Toclafane]]


==Awards==
== Awards ==
This series won a [[2008]] [[wikipedia:Saturn Award|Saturn Award]] in the category of "Best International Series", following its transmission on the [[American]] [[Sci Fi Channel (United States)|Sci Fi Channel]].
This series won a [[2008]] [[wikipedia:Saturn Award|Saturn Award]] in the category of "Best International Series", following its transmission on the [[American]] [[Sci Fi Channel (United States)|Sci Fi Channel]].
==External links==
== External links ==
*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/episodes/2007/index.shtml BBC website index for series 3]
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/episodes/2007/index.shtml BBC website index for series 3]
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[[Category:Saturn Award winners]]
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[[Category:National Television Award winners]]

Revision as of 10:29, 5 November 2011

For the 1965-1966 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

Promotional postcard for the series.

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 and 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 Introduction of the concept of the Chameleon Arch.
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 return 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

Secondary cast

Guest cast

Novels

Novels featuring companion Martha Jones. (Not complete)

Aliens and enemies

Awards

This series won a 2008 Saturn Award in the category of "Best International Series", following its transmission on the American Sci Fi Channel.

External links