2018 (releases)

2018 in

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Timeline for 2018

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In 2018, a number of things set in or relevant to the Doctor Who universe were released or published.

January

January
- VOR 107 was published by Big Finish Productions.
- A Very Private Haunting was published by Candy Jar Books.
2 January - The Note was published by Candy Jar Books.
3 January
- Full Circle was published by Obverse Books.
- The Twelfth Doctor Year Three #11 was published by Titan Comics.
4 January
- The audiobook of The Ambassadors of Death was released by BBC Audio.
- DWMSE 48 was first published by Panini Comics.
- Return of the Queen and Out Among the Stars were published by Thebes Publishing.
9 January - A new edition of Official Secrets with reprints of stories Official Secrets and Slaver's Song was published by Titan Comics.
10 January - Facing Fate: Vortex Butterflies and The Eleventh Doctor Year Three #13 were published by Titan Comics.
11 January - DWM 521 was published by Panini Comics.
17 January - Kingdom of Lies was released by Big Finish.
18 January
- The Fourth Doctor Adventures audio stories The Sons of Kaldor, The Crowmarsh Experiment, The Mind Runners and The Demon Rises were released by Big Finish.
- Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen was published by BBC Books.
22 January - Twice Upon a Time was released on DVD.
23 January - The Diary of River Song: Series Three was released by Big Finish.
25 January - The Book of the Enemy was published by Obverse Books.
30 January
- Short Trips audio story The Authentic Experience was released by Big Finish.
- Sonic Boom was published by Titan Comics.
31 January - The Tenth Doctor Year Three #13 was published by Titan Comics.

February

February - VOR 108 was published by Big Finish.
1 February - Carnival of Monsters was published by Obverse Books.
6 February
- Aliens Among Us 3 was released by Big Finish.
- Dr. Third, Dr. Fifth, Dr. Sixth, and Dr. Tenth were published by BBC Children's Books.
8 February - DWM 522 was published by Panini Comics.
9 February - The first three series of Big Finish's Gallifrey audio series were released as digital downloads.
13 February - Ghost Walk was released by Big Finish.
14 February - The Twelfth Doctor Year Three #12 was published by Titan Comics.
15 February - The Churchill Years: Volume Two was released by Big Finish.
22 February
- The Missy Chronicles was published by BBC Books.
- The Gallifrey audio anthology Time War: Volume One was released by Big Finish.
28 February - The Short Trips audio story Mel-evolent was released by Big Finish.

March

March - The Man from Yesterday and The HAVOC Files 4 were published by Candy Jar Books.
1 March - VOR 109 was published by Big Finish.
4 March - The Impossible Planet / The Satan Pit was published by Obverse Books.
6 March - Tales from New Earth was released by Big Finish.
7 March
- The Tenth Doctor Year Three #14 was published by Titan Comics.
- DWM 523 was published by Panini Comics.
12 March - Stranger Tales of the City was published by Obverse Books.
14 March - The Twelfth Doctor Year Three #13 was published by Titan Comics.
20 March - Serpent in the Silver Mask and Mission Improbable were released by Big Finish.
21 March - The Third Doctor Adventures: Volume Four was released by Big Finish.
22 March - DWFC 120 and DWFC RD 11 were published by Eaglemoss Collections.
27 March - The Turn of the Screw was released by Big Finish.
28 March - The Death of Captain Jack was released by Big Finish.

April

3 April - VOR 110 was published by Big Finish.
4 April - The Sapling: Branches was published by Titan Comics.
5 April
- The novelisations of Rose, The Christmas Invasion, The Day of the Doctor, Twice Upon a Time and an abridged version of City of Death were published by Target Books.
- DWM 524 was published by Panini Comics.
7 April - Marco Polo was published by Obverse Books.
10 April - Ravenous 1 was released by Big Finish.
17 April - The Helliax Rift was released by Big Finish.
18 April - The Tenth Doctor Chronicles was released by Big Finish.
19 April - DWMSE 49 was first published by Panini Comics.
24 April - The Last Beacon was released by Big Finish.
25 April
- Believe was released by Big Finish.
- The Culling was published by Titan Comics.
27 April - Doctor Who - Series 9 soundtrack was made available on iTunes/Apple Music and Spotify in the UK and Australia.
30 April - The Short Trips audio story Erasure was released by Big Finish.

May

1 May - The Eleventh Hour was first released by Obverse Books.
3 May - DWM 525 was published by Panini Comics.
5 May
- Scorpio's Sting was published by Lucky Comics for Free Comic Book Day.
- Free Comic Book Day 2018 was published by Titan Comics.
6 May - The New Unusual was published by Candy Jar Books.
10 May - UNIT: Cyber-Reality was released by Big Finish.
15 May - The Lure of the Nomad was released by Big Finish.
16 May - The Fourth Doctor Adventures audio stories The Shadow of London, The Bad Penny, Kill the Doctor! and The Age of Sutekh were released by Big Finish.
22 May - We Always Get Out Alive was released by Big Finish.
24 May - The Jago & Litefoot audio anthology Jago & Litefoot Forever was released by Big Finish.
30 May
- The Short Trips audio story Trap For Fools was released by Big Finish.
- The mobile game Battle of Time soft launched in New Zealand, Australia, Canada and Thailand by Bandai Namco Entertainment.
31 May
- DWM 526 was published by Panini Comics.
- Face the Raven was published by Obverse Books.

June

4 June - The First Doctor Adventures: Volume Two was released by Big Finish.
5 June - Jenny: The Doctor's Daughter was released by Big Finish.
6 June - The Seventh Doctor #1 and The Seventh Doctor #2 were published by Titan Comics.
19 June - Iron Bright and Taken For Granted were released by Big Finish.
20 June - The Second Doctor: Volume Two was released by Big Finish.
27 June - Goodbye Piccadilly was released by Big Finish.
28 June - DWM 527 was published by Panini Comics.
29 June - The Short Trips audio story The Siege of Big Ben was released by Big Finish.

July

July - The Lost Skin was published by Candy Jar Books.
2 July - The Blu-ray season box set The Collection: Season 12 was released by BBC Studios.
3 July - Heaven Sent was published by Obverse Books.
10 July - The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume Two was released by Big Finish.
11 July - The Road to the Thirteenth Doctor #1 was published by Titan Comics.
12 July - Hour of the Cybermen was released by Big Finish.
17 July - Instant Karma was released by Big Finish.
18 July
- Land of the Blind was published by Panini Comics.
- The Torchwood One audio anthology Machines was released by Big Finish.
26 July
- The Lethbridge-Stewart Quiz Book was published by Candy Jar Books.
- DWM 528 was published by Panini Comics.
30 July - The Short Trips audio story The Darkened Earth was released by Big Finish.

August

1 August
- The Seventh Doctor #3 was published by Titan Comics.
- Hell Bent was published by Obverse Books.
2 August
- Flight Into Hull! was released by Big Finish.
- Horrors of War and the audiobook of The Invisible Enemy were released by BBC Audio.
- One Doctor, Two Hearts was published by Penguin Character Books.
7 August - The Bernice Summerfield audio anthology Treasury was released by Big Finish.
8 August - The Road to the Thirteenth Doctor #2 was published by Titan Comics.
9 August
- Deadbeat Escape was released by Big Finish.
- DWMSE 50 was published by Panini Comics.
- DWFC 130 and DWFC RD 12 were published by Eaglemoss Collections.
14 August - Red Planets was released by Big Finish.
15 August - The Eleventh Doctor Chronicles was eleased by Big Finish.
21 August - The first two volumes of Class: The Audio Adventures were released by Big Finish.
23 August
- Lady Christina: Series One was released by Big Finish.
- DWM 529 was published by Panini Comics.

September

September
- Scary Monsters was published by Candy Jar Books.
- The Curse of Fenric was published by Obverse Books.
4 September - The Diary of River Song: Series Four was released by Big Finish.
7 September - The promotional video Breaking the Glass Ceiling was broadcast on BBC One.
11 September - The Dispossessed and The Smallest Battle were released by Big Finish.
12 September
- The Early Adventures audio story The Dalek Occupation of Winter was released by Big Finish.
- The Road to the Thirteenth Doctor #3 was published by Titan Comics.
17 September - Unsent Letter was published online by Obverse Books.
20 September - DWM 530 was published by Panini Comics.
25 September - Two volumes of Bernice Summerfield anthologies The Story So Far were released by Big Finish.
26 September - The Many Lives of Doctor Who was published by Titan Comics.
27 September - The Short Trips audio story A Small Semblance of Home was released by Big Finish.

October

October
- Fear of the Web and Lineage were published by Candy Jar Books.
- The Time Warrior was published by Obverse Books.
2 October - The Story So Far... was published online by Obverse Books.
4 October - The Story of Doctor Who was published by Panini Comics.
7 October - The Woman Who Fell to Earth premiered on BBC One.
9 October - Ravenous 2 was released by Big Finish.
11 October - Twelve Angels Weeping was published by BBC Books.
13 October - The Egyptian Falcon was published by Thebes Publishing.
14 October - The Ghost Monument premiered on BBC One.
16 October - The Quantum Possibility Engine was released by Big Finish.
17 October
- An Ideal World was released by Big Finish.
- The Thirteenth Doctor #1 was published by Titan Comics.
18 October - DWM 531 was published by Panini Comics.
21 October - Rosa premiered on BBC One.
23 October - God Among Us 1 was released by Big Finish.
25 October - The Good Doctor was published by BBC Books.
27 October - The Short Trips audio story I Am The Master was released by Big Finish.
28 October - Arachnids in the UK premiered on BBC One.

November

November - Doctor Who (1996) was published by Obverse Books.
1 November
- The Secret in Vault 13 was published by BBC Children's Books.
- Doctor Who The Official Annual 2019 was published by Penguin Character Books.
- Daring Initiation was published online by Obverse Books.
4 November - The Tsuranga Conundrum premiered on BBC One.
6 November - Dr. Thirteenth was published by BBC Children's Books.
8 November - Molten Heart was published by BBC Books.
11 November - Demons of the Punjab premiered on BBC One.
13 November - Warlock's Cross was released by Big Finish.
14 November
- Entanglement was released by Big Finish.
- Wild Thymes on the 22 was published by Obverse Books.
15 November
- The Seventh Doctor: The New Adventures: Volume One was released by Big Finish.
- DWM 532 was published by Panini Comics.
16 November - Anna's Doctor Who Surprise aired on BBC One, as part of the Children in Need telethon.
18 November - Kerblam! premiered on BBC One.
21 November
- UNIT: Revisitations was released by Big Finish.
- The Thirteenth Doctor #2 was published by Titan Comics.
22 November - Combat Magicks was published by BBC Books.
25 November
- The Witchfinders premiered on BBC One.
- Hark! The Herald Angels Sing was published online by Obverse Books.
27 November - The Race to the TARDIS board game was released by BBC International.
29 November - The Short Trips audio story The Mistpuddle Murders was released by Big Finish.

December

December - The Danger Men was first published by Candy Jar Books.
1 December - The Subscriber Short Trips audio story Tuesday was made available for Big Finish Main Range subscribers.
2 December - It Takes You Away premiered on BBC One.
5 December
- The Master of Callous was released by Big Finish.
- The Dæmons was published by Obverse Books.
6 December - Choose Your Future Journal was published by BBC Children's Books.
7 December - The Class Original Soundtrack & Class Bonus Soundtrack CDs were released by Silva Screen.
9 December - The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos premiered on BBC One.
10 December - The Blu-ray season box set The Collection: Season 19 was released by BBC Studios.
11 December - Muse of Fire and The Hunting Ground were released by Big Finish.
12 December - The Crash of the UK-201 was released by Big Finish.
13 December - DWM 533 was published by Panini Comics.
16 December - The Death of Empire and That's What Friends Do were published by Thebes Publishing.
18 December - The webcast story 'Twas the Night Before Christmas was released.
19 December - The Bernice Summerfield prose anthology In Time was published by Big Finish.
21 December - The Short Trips audio story The Devil's Footprints was released by Big Finish.
23 December - The Book of the Peace was published by Obverse Books.
27 December - DWFC 140 and DWFC RD 13 were published by Eaglemoss Collections.
29 December - The Short Trips audio story The Last Day at Work was released by Big Finish.

Unknown dates

Either 16, 18 or 19 October - The waxwork exhibit Doctor Who ^[+]Loading...["Doctor Who (MTB exhibit)"] was opened publicly at Madame Tussauds Blackpool.