The End of Time (TV story)
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A two-part Doctor Who special will be broadcast during the 2009–2010 Christmas season. This will be the last story for David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor prior to the character's regeneration into his eleventh incarnation, who will be played by Matt Smith. It will also be the last Doctor Who story written by Russell T Davies, who shepherded the series' return to British television in 2005 and has been the series' executive producer and chief writer since. Davies will be succeeded as executive producer and showrunner by Steven Moffat.
Synopsis
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Plot
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Cast
- Tenth Doctor - David Tennant
- Wilfred Mott - Bernard Cribbins
- Donna Noble - Catherine Tate
- TBA - Timothy Dalton
- The Master - John Simm
- Eleventh Doctor - Matt Smith
- Verity Newman - Jessica Hynes
- Lucy Saxon - Alexandra Moen
- Sylvia Noble - Jaqueline King
Crew
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References
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Story Notes
- This will be David Tennant's last appearance as the Doctor and also Matt Smith's first appearance.
- John Simm will be retuning to play the Master.[1]
Ratings
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Filming Locations
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Rumours
- All the Tenth's Doctor's companions have been seen as appearing, except Martha and Mickey (so far).[source needed]
- A poster on Gallifrey Base claimed that RTD told him that the story would consist of Nightmare Reigns and The End of Time, but this has yet to have been confirmed.
- It has been confirmed that Jessica Hynes will appear as Verity Newman and published The Journal Of Impossible Things [source needed]
- Bernard Cribbins, will return to play Wilfred Mott, grandfather of Donna Noble, will act as the Doctor's companion in this two-part story.[source needed]
- Catherine Tate, who played Donna, will also appear, as will Jacqueline King, who played Sylvia Noble, Donna's mother. John Barrowman[source needed], Jessica Hynes,[source needed] Elisabeth Sladen[source needed], Tommy Knight[source needed], David Harewood[source needed], Billie Piper[source needed], Camille Coduri[source needed], June Whitfield, Barry Howard and Karl Collins will also appear. [source needed]
- Timothy Dalton was seen on set wearing Time Lord robes: this could mean the return of the Time Lords. [source needed]
Trailers
A teaser trailer was shown at Comic-Con 2009. The voiceover is provided by Timothy Dalton.
"It is said that in the final days of planet Earth, everyone had bad dreams".
The mood is very dark. The Master is shown, with a dyed, blonde hair. The tag line at the end of the trailer is "The End of Time", "Christmas 2009"[15].
Discontinuity, Plot Holes, Errors
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Continuity
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External links
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15.^ a b c "'Doctor Who' panel at Comic-Con". http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/a167392/live-doctor-who-panel-at-comic-con.html. Retrieved on 2009-07-26.
Footnotes
- ↑ BBC - Doctor Who - John Simm returns as the Masteraccessed 28th July 2009