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Intimidated by the long history of Doctor Who? No need. You'll be able to jump right in with the next season, come springtime, and enjoy it as a brand new show! These four concepts are probably all you'll actually need.
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You can certainly choose to enjoy Doctor Who as purely a television series. But did you know that there are far more stories told in the comic and audio form than exist in the whole television catalogue? Luckily, there's no such thing as canon in this fandom. So you can enjoy exactly the kind of Doctor Who you prefer. And we'll be here to cover it all!
Tales of the TARDIS is the first new spin-off to join the Whoniverse on BBC iPlayer. Each episode comprises a classic Doctor Who story edited into one omnibus-style episode, bookended by new scenes featuring members of the original cast in "a remembered TARDIS". It's a great place to start dipping your toes into Doctor Who's older stories, or to revisit old favourites!
Try out a random article from the Tardis Wiki! Like the Fourth Doctor's randomiser, this will take you anywhere in time and space... mostly Earth in the 20th or 21st centuries. Who knows what you'll find?
The Eighth Doctor Adventures is a range of full-cast audios featuring Paul McGann as the Eighth Doctor and Sheridan Smith as his companion Lucie Miller. Unlike most Doctor Who audio lines, it began as a radio drama, and ran concurrently with a part of David Tennant's turn on television.
Lytton was a four-part comic mini-series independently published by Cutaway Comics. The storyline focused upon the eponymous mercenary Gustave Lytton, originating from Doctor Who's Resurrection of the Daleks, following him and his batman Charlie Wilson protecting the Jazz Soiree Club in Soho to travelling to a parallel Earth...
The First Adventure was a video game released in late 1983 for the BBC Micro. The title was, fittingly, the first officially licensed Doctor Who video game. Months earlier, an unlicensed game titled Doctor Who Adventure had appeared in Computer & Video Games, a gaming zine. The First Adventure featured the Doctor traveling through several areas to save his companion, with most levels being based on other popular games of the time.
Curious about the Doctor's many incarnations? Click a face below to learn about one of the Doctor's numbered regenerations!