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'''Season 1''' | '''Season 1''' was a series of ''[[Doctor Who (TV series)|Doctor Who]]'' produced by [[BBC]] in collaboration with [[Sony Pictures Television|Sony]]'s [[Bad Wolf Productions|Bad Wolf]] and [[Disney Branded Television]] for streaming on [[Disney+]]. | ||
The season re-introduced the [[Christmas Special]] which was broadcast on [[25 December (releases)|25 December]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]], with the full season premiering at midnight [[11 May (releases)|11 May]] [[2024 (releases)|2024]], which was [[10 May (releases)|10 May]] in some parts of the world. As a first, this season opened with two episodes broadcast back-to-back.<ref name="Release Date">{{cite_web|url=https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/doctor-who-season-one-premieres-11th-may-2024|title=Doctor Who Season One Premieres 11th May 2024|date of source=2024-03-15|website name=Doctor Who|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240411061645/https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/doctor-who-season-one-premieres-11th-may-2024|archivedate=2024-04-11}}</ref> | The season re-introduced the [[Christmas Special]] which was broadcast on [[25 December (releases)|25 December]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]], with the full season premiering at midnight [[11 May (releases)|11 May]] [[2024 (releases)|2024]], which was [[10 May (releases)|10 May]] in some parts of the world. As a first, this season opened with two episodes broadcast back-to-back.<ref name="Release Date">{{cite_web|url=https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/doctor-who-season-one-premieres-11th-may-2024|title=Doctor Who Season One Premieres 11th May 2024|date of source=2024-03-15|website name=Doctor Who|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240411061645/https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/doctor-who-season-one-premieres-11th-may-2024|archivedate=2024-04-11}}</ref> | ||
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On [[25 May (releases)|25 May]] a special screening was held at [[MCM London Comic Con]] in [[London]]. The fourth episode, ''[[73 Yards (TV story)|73 Yards]]'', was shown, followed by a Q&A with Joel Collins, [[Dylan Holmes Williams]], Pam Downe and Jemma Redgrave, hosted by Nadia Jae.<ref name="MCM 1">{{Cite_web|url=https://www.showclix.com/event/bbc-mcm-3529wm1mgvonev36|title=Doctor Who screening and exclusive Q&A|date of source=2024-05-24|website name=showclix.com|publisher=MCM London Comic Con|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240524091741/https://www.showclix.com/event/bbc-mcm-3529wm1mgvonev36|archivedate=2024-05-24}}</ref><ref name="MCM 2">{{Cite_web|url=https://twitter.com/MCMComicCon/status/1791476274432770332|title=Doctor Who Exclusive Screening and Q&A ❤️❤️<br />Join our panel featuring some of the fantastic experts and creative minds behind Doctor Who as they discuss creating Ncuti Gatwa's acclaimed first season and an exclusive screening.<br />Pre-register: https://bit.ly/4dHpSe9<br />@bbcdoctorwho|author=@MCMComicCon|date of source=2024-05-17|archiveurl=https://archive.ph/UIcAm|archivedate=2024-05-26}}</ref><ref name="MCM 3">{{cite_web|url=https://twitter.com/MCMComicCon/status/1793689989831876862|title=Panelists revealed for the Doctor Who screening and exclusive Q&A 🤩<br />Join Jemma Redgrave, Joel Collins, Nadia Jae (host), Dylan Holmes Williams and Pam Downe for an exclusive Q&A about the latest season of Doctor Who.<br />@bbcdoctorwho|author=@MCMComicCon|date of source=2024-05-23|archiveurl=https://archive.ph/qJYRv#selection-493.0-507.13|archivedate=2024-05-26}}</ref> | On [[25 May (releases)|25 May]] a special screening was held at [[MCM London Comic Con]] in [[London]]. The fourth episode, ''[[73 Yards (TV story)|73 Yards]]'', was shown, followed by a Q&A with Joel Collins, [[Dylan Holmes Williams]], Pam Downe and Jemma Redgrave, hosted by Nadia Jae.<ref name="MCM 1">{{Cite_web|url=https://www.showclix.com/event/bbc-mcm-3529wm1mgvonev36|title=Doctor Who screening and exclusive Q&A|date of source=2024-05-24|website name=showclix.com|publisher=MCM London Comic Con|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240524091741/https://www.showclix.com/event/bbc-mcm-3529wm1mgvonev36|archivedate=2024-05-24}}</ref><ref name="MCM 2">{{Cite_web|url=https://twitter.com/MCMComicCon/status/1791476274432770332|title=Doctor Who Exclusive Screening and Q&A ❤️❤️<br />Join our panel featuring some of the fantastic experts and creative minds behind Doctor Who as they discuss creating Ncuti Gatwa's acclaimed first season and an exclusive screening.<br />Pre-register: https://bit.ly/4dHpSe9<br />@bbcdoctorwho|author=@MCMComicCon|date of source=2024-05-17|archiveurl=https://archive.ph/UIcAm|archivedate=2024-05-26}}</ref><ref name="MCM 3">{{cite_web|url=https://twitter.com/MCMComicCon/status/1793689989831876862|title=Panelists revealed for the Doctor Who screening and exclusive Q&A 🤩<br />Join Jemma Redgrave, Joel Collins, Nadia Jae (host), Dylan Holmes Williams and Pam Downe for an exclusive Q&A about the latest season of Doctor Who.<br />@bbcdoctorwho|author=@MCMComicCon|date of source=2024-05-23|archiveurl=https://archive.ph/qJYRv#selection-493.0-507.13|archivedate=2024-05-26}}</ref> | ||
[[File:The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death - Cinema Showing.jpg|thumb|200px|The Season Finale cinema poster]] | |||
On [[21 June (releases)|21 June]] [[BBC Studios]] and [[CinemaLive]] joined forces to host a special event across several cinemas in [[the UK]] to show the two-part finale of the season together. The screening began with part one, ''[[The Legend of Ruby Sunday (TV story)|The Legend of Ruby Sunday]]'', starting at 11pm, leading into part two, ''[[Empire of Death (TV story)|Empire of Death]]'', being shown at midnight [[22 June (releases)|22 June]].<ref name="Finale Event">{{Cite_web|url=https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/grand-finale-of-season-1-to-be-screened-in-cinemas-across-the-uk|title=Grand finale of Season 1 to be screened in cinemas across the UK|date of source=2024-05-21|website name=doctorwho.tv|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240615002426/https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/grand-finale-of-season-1-to-be-screened-in-cinemas-across-the-uk|archivedate=2024-06-15}}</ref><ref name="Finale Event 2">{{Cite_web|url=https://www.doctorwhoincinemas.co.uk/home/|title=Doctor Who Finale in Cinemas|website name=www.doctorwhoincinemas.co.uk|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240621161330/https://www.doctorwhoincinemas.co.uk/home/|archivedate=2024-06-21}}</ref><ref name="Finale Event 3">{{Cite_web|url=https://www.myvue.com/film/doctor-who-series-14-finale|title=Doctor Who - The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death|website name=myvue.com|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240615080727/https://www.myvue.com/film/doctor-who-series-14-finale|archivedate=2024-06-15}}</ref><ref name="Finale Event 4">{{Cite_web|url=https://cultbox.co.uk/news/two-part-doctor-who-2024-series-finale-to-be-screened-in-uk-cinemas|title=Two-part Doctor Who 2024 series finale to be screened in UK cinemas|author=Andrea Laford|date of source=2024-05-23|website name=CultBox|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240601022635/https://cultbox.co.uk/news/two-part-doctor-who-2024-series-finale-to-be-screened-in-uk-cinemas|archivedate=2024-06-01}}</ref><ref name="Finale Event 5">{{Cite_web|url=https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/doctor-who-the-legend-of-ruby-sunday-empire-of-death-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0xmdixntiw|title=Doctor Who - The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death|website name=bbfc.co.uk|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240614163700/https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/doctor-who-the-legend-of-ruby-sunday-empire-of-death-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0xmdixntiw|archivedate=2024-06-14}}</ref> | |||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
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* [[Kind woman (Empire of Death)|Kind Woman]] - [[Sian Clifford]] | * [[Kind woman (Empire of Death)|Kind Woman]] - [[Sian Clifford]] | ||
* [[Louise Miller]] - [[Faye McKeever]] | * [[Louise Miller]] - [[Faye McKeever]] | ||
== Production == | == Production == | ||
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Filming went to [[Castle Arcade]] and its [[High Street, Cardiff|High Street]] in Cardiff, Wales on [[17 January (production)|17 January]].<ref name="MoveTrain">{{Cite_web|url=https://cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/doctor-who-filming-with-millie-gibson-on-a-moving-train-from-cardiff|title=Doctor Who filming with Millie Gibson on a moving train from Cardiff|author=Andrea Laford|date of source=2023-01-18|website name=CultBox|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240324055023/https://cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/doctor-who-filming-with-millie-gibson-on-a-moving-train-from-cardiff|archivedate=2024-03-24}}</ref> | Filming went to [[Castle Arcade]] and its [[High Street, Cardiff|High Street]] in Cardiff, Wales on [[17 January (production)|17 January]].<ref name="MoveTrain">{{Cite_web|url=https://cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/doctor-who-filming-with-millie-gibson-on-a-moving-train-from-cardiff|title=Doctor Who filming with Millie Gibson on a moving train from Cardiff|author=Andrea Laford|date of source=2023-01-18|website name=CultBox|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240324055023/https://cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/doctor-who-filming-with-millie-gibson-on-a-moving-train-from-cardiff|archivedate=2024-03-24}}</ref> | ||
On [[18 January (production)|18 January]] filming took place on moving [[train]] which left from [[Cardiff Central Railway Station]] in [[Central Square, Cardiff|Central Square]], Cardiff and travelled to [[Swansea Railway Station]] and back.<ref name="MoveTrain" /> | On [[18 January (production)|18 January]] filming took place on a moving [[train]] which left from [[Cardiff Central Railway Station]] in [[Central Square, Cardiff|Central Square]], Cardiff and travelled to [[Swansea Railway Station]] and back.<ref name="MoveTrain" /> | ||
Filming happened at [[Loudoun Square]] in Cardiff, Wales, both inside and outside the [[flat]]s on [[19 January (production)|19 January]].<ref name="Loudoun Square">{{Cite_web|url=https://cultbox.co.uk/general/doctor-who-filming-at-loudoun-square-flats|title=Doctor Who filming at Loudoun Square flats|author=Andrea Laford|date of source=2023-01-20|website name=CultBox|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20231129091119/https://cultbox.co.uk/general/doctor-who-filming-at-loudoun-square-flats|archivedate=2023-11-29}}</ref> | Filming happened at [[Loudoun Square]] in Cardiff, Wales, both inside and outside the [[flat]]s on [[19 January (production)|19 January]].<ref name="Loudoun Square">{{Cite_web|url=https://cultbox.co.uk/general/doctor-who-filming-at-loudoun-square-flats|title=Doctor Who filming at Loudoun Square flats|author=Andrea Laford|date of source=2023-01-20|website name=CultBox|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20231129091119/https://cultbox.co.uk/general/doctor-who-filming-at-loudoun-square-flats|archivedate=2023-11-29}}</ref> | ||
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|2||''[[The Devil's Chord (TV story)|The Devil's Chord]]''||[[Ben Chessell]]|| | |2||''[[The Devil's Chord (TV story)|The Devil's Chord]]''||[[Ben Chessell]]|| | ||
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|3||''[[Boom (TV story)|Boom]]''||[[Steven Moffat]]||Julie Anne Robinson|| | |3||''[[Boom (TV story)|Boom]]''||[[Steven Moffat]]||Julie Anne Robinson||Return of Steven Moffat as writer - his first script since 2008 not to be written whilst showrunner. | ||
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|4||''[[73 Yards (TV story)|73 Yards]]''||rowspan=2|Russell T Davies||rowspan="2" |[[Dylan Holmes Williams]]|| | |4||''[[73 Yards (TV story)|73 Yards]]''||rowspan=2|Russell T Davies||rowspan="2" |[[Dylan Holmes Williams]]|| | ||
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|6||''[[Rogue (TV story)|Rogue]]''||[[Kate Herron]] and [[Briony Redman]]||Ben Chessell|| | |6||''[[Rogue (TV story)|Rogue]]''||[[Kate Herron]] and [[Briony Redman]]||Ben Chessell|| | ||
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|7 & 8||''[[The Legend of Ruby Sunday (TV story)|The Legend of Ruby Sunday]]'' / ''[[Empire of Death (TV story)|Empire of Death]]''||Russell T Davies||[[Jamie Donoughue]]|| | |7 & 8||''[[The Legend of Ruby Sunday (TV story)|The Legend of Ruby Sunday]]'' / ''[[Empire of Death (TV story)|Empire of Death]]''||Russell T Davies||[[Jamie Donoughue]]||Return of Sutekh on TV for the first time since ''Pyramids of Mars''. | ||
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== Stories set during this season == | == Stories set during this season == | ||
=== Novels === | === Novels === | ||
* ''[[Ruby Red (novel)|Ruby Red]]'' | * ''[[Ruby Red (novel)|Ruby Red]]'' (set sometime after {{cs|The Devil's Chord (TV story)}}) | ||
* ''[[Caged (novel)|Caged]]'' | * ''[[Caged (novel)|Caged]]'' (set sometime after {{cs|Boom (TV story)}}) | ||
* ''[[Eden Rebellion (novel)|Eden Rebellion]]'' | * ''[[Eden Rebellion (novel)|Eden Rebellion]]'' (set sometime after {{cs|Boom (TV story)}}) | ||
=== Short stories === | === Short stories === | ||
* ''[[First Day of the Doctor (short story)|First Day of the Doctor]]'' ( | * ''[[First Day of the Doctor (short story)|First Day of the Doctor]]'' (set sometime around {{cs|The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)}}) | ||
=== Comics === | === Comics === | ||
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=== Novelisations === | === Novelisations === | ||
* ''[[The Church on Ruby Road (novelisation)|The Church on Ruby Road]]'' | * ''[[The Church on Ruby Road (novelisation)|The Church on Ruby Road]]'' | ||
*''[[Space Babies (novelisation)|Space Babies]]'' | * ''[[Space Babies (novelisation)|Space Babies]]'' | ||
*''[[73 Yards (novelisation)|73 Yards]]'' | * ''[[73 Yards (novelisation)|73 Yards]]'' | ||
*''[[Rogue (novelisation)|Rogue]]'' | * ''[[Rogue (novelisation)|Rogue]]'' | ||
=== DVD, Blu-Ray & Steelbook === | |||
The [[Christmas Special]], {{cs|The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)}}, was released on [[DVD]] and [[Blu-ray]] on [[12 February (releases)|12 February]] [[2024 (releases)|2024]].<ref>[https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/doctor-who-the-church-on-ruby-road-2023-christmas ''The Church on Ruby Road'' on DVD]</ref><ref>[https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/blu-ray/doctor-who-the-church-on-ruby-road-2023-christmas ''The Church on Ruby Road'' on Blu-Ray]</ref> | |||
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The Church on Ruby Road Blu-ray Promotional Picture.jpg|Promo image | |||
The Church on Ruby Road - DVD cover.jpg|DVD cover | |||
The Church on Ruby Road - DVD box.jpg|DVD box | |||
The Church on Ruby Road - Blu-Ray cover.jpg|Blu-Ray cover | |||
The Church on Ruby Road - Blu-Ray box.jpg|Blu-Ray box | |||
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The full Season One, along with ''The Church on Ruby Road'', was released on DVD, Blu-ray and [[Steelbook]] on [[12 August (releases)|12 August]] 2024.<ref>[https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/dvd/doctor-who-season-one Season One on DVD]</ref><ref>[https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/blu-ray/doctor-who-season-one Season One on Blu-ray]</ref><ref>[https://hmv.com/store/film-tv/blu-ray/doctor-who-season-one-limited-edition-steelbook Season One on Steelbook]</ref> | |||
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Season One 2024 - DVD cover.jpg|DVD cover | |||
Season One 2024 - DVD box set.jpg|DVD box set | |||
Season One 2024 - DVD packshot.jpg|DVD packshot | |||
Season One 2024 - Blu-Ray cover.jpg|Blu-ray cover | |||
Season One 2024 - Blu-Ray box set.jpg|Blu-ray box set | |||
Season One 2024 - Blu-Ray packshot.jpg|Blu-ray packshot | |||
Season One 2024 - Steelbook, Ncuti Gatwa.jpg|Steelbook, Ncuti Gatwa illustration | |||
Season One 2024 - Steelbook, Millie Gibson.jpg|Steelbook, Millie Gibson illustration | |||
Season One 2024 - Steelbook cover.jpg|Steelbook cover | |||
Season One 2024 - Steelbook interior.jpg|Steelbook interior | |||
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== Footnotes == | == Footnotes == | ||
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[[Category:Contains spoilers]] | [[Category:Contains spoilers]] | ||
[[Category:Doctor Who seasons|Season 40]] | [[Category:Doctor Who seasons|Season 40]] | ||
