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|companion4 = Craig|enemy = | |companion4 = Craig|enemy = }}'''Series 6''' of ''[[Doctor Who]]'', occasionally known as '''season 32''' to avoid confusion with [[season 6]], was aired in [[2011 (releases)|2011]]. [[DWM 419]] confirmed that it had been commissioned by the [[British Broadcasting Corporation|BBC]], and producer [[Piers Wenger]] also announced the same at the BBC Press Launch for [[Series 5 (Doctor Who)|series 5]] in [[March (production)|March]] [[2010 (production)|2010]]. | ||
Filming began in [[July (production)|July]] 2010. This series was preceded by a [[2010 (releases)|2010]] [[Christmas special]] written by [[Steven Moffat]], ''[[A Christmas Carol (TV story)|A Christmas Carol]]''. The series was split into two sections, with the first episode, ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]'', airing on [[23 April (releases)|23 April]] 2011. It paused after the seventh episode, ''[[A Good Man Goes to War]]'', was aired on [[4 June (releases)|4 June]] 2011. The series picked up with the eighth episode, ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]'', on [[27 August (releases)|27 August]] 2011 and ran through to the final, thirteenth episode, ''[[The Wedding of River Song (TV story)|The Wedding of River Song]]'' on [[1 October (releases)|1 October]] 2011. [[Prequel|Short prequels]] were released on the [http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho official site] to publicise the series, the first time such brief productions had been made since the [[Tardisode]]s of [[Series 2 (Doctor Who)|series 2]]. | Filming began in [[July (production)|July]] 2010. This series was preceded by a [[2010 (releases)|2010]] [[Christmas special]] written by [[Steven Moffat]], ''[[A Christmas Carol (TV story)|A Christmas Carol]]''. The series was split into two sections, with the first episode, ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]'', airing on [[23 April (releases)|23 April]] 2011. It paused after the seventh episode, ''[[A Good Man Goes to War]]'', was aired on [[4 June (releases)|4 June]] 2011. The series picked up with the eighth episode, ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]'', on [[27 August (releases)|27 August]] 2011 and ran through to the final, thirteenth episode, ''[[The Wedding of River Song (TV story)|The Wedding of River Song]]'' on [[1 October (releases)|1 October]] 2011. [[Prequel|Short prequels]] were released on the [http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho official site] to publicise the series, the first time such brief productions had been made since the [[Tardisode]]s of [[Series 2 (Doctor Who)|series 2]]. | ||
Series 6 was the first series of the revival in which neither the Doctor nor the companion were new. | |||
For the first time since the 1970s, the version of the series syndicated outside the UK contained a major difference: the opening credits of most episodes of Series 6 broadcast in Canada, US, Australia and Israel were preceded by a special introductory narration by Karen Gillan (as Amy Pond) explaining the concept of the series, with footage taken from Series 5 episodes. | For the first time since the 1970s, the version of the series syndicated outside the UK contained a major difference: the opening credits of most episodes of Series 6 broadcast in Canada, US, Australia and Israel were preceded by a special introductory narration by Karen Gillan (as Amy Pond) explaining the concept of the series, with footage taken from Series 5 episodes. | ||
