![]() ![]() On 1 January 2021, following the broadcast of Cole and Walsh's final scenes, comedian John Bishop was officially announced in a teaser trailer as playing incoming companion, Dan. On 5 December 2020, Gill told Radio Times that while her co-stars, Bradley Walsh and Tosin Cole, felt ready to leave during the preceding New Year Special Revolution of the Daleks, she was not ready to leave the TARDIS behind, saying there's still more to explore about Yaz's past and mental health. On 8 October 2020 at the live-streamed New York Comic-Con panel, Mandip Gill revealed that series 13 would delve deeper into Yasmin Khan's past and touch on "mental health issues". The series also explored a new subplot of the Doctor's TARDIS heavily malfunctioning and decaying over the course of the storyline, something that reached a conclusion in the New Year Special when the Doctor reset the TARDIS system.Īccording to Chris Chibnall, the previous series finale Ascension of the Cybermen/ The Timeless Children laid the groundworks of the storylines throughout this series. The series continued the ongoing storyline exploring the Doctor's past and the Timeless Child. Īt San Diego Comic Con Home on 25 July 2021, it was also announced that the main series would follow a serialised format, meaning it would be one serial spanning six episodes, similar to Torchwood: Children of Earth (and most Doctor Who television stories prior to the 1996 TV Movie).Īt a press event held on 19 October 2021, it was revealed that the main series would be comprise one single story known as Flux, which would be told over 'six episodes – or chapters, as they're going to be labelled' and 'changes the way we deal with characters – characters who go across more than one episode, monsters who go across more than one episode.' Ī series of behind the scenes features were released to YouTube. ![]() The reduced episode count from the usual 11 was due to constraints running a production during the COVID-19 pandemic. Including this new "trio of specials", the total count was brought up to 9. Īlthough initially reported in an announcement by Chibnall that this series would only contain 8 episodes, it was later announced that, in addition to the six episodes of the main series and two specials following in 2022 (similar to those at the end of David Tennant's run), a further feature-length special was in the works for the end of the era. On 20 July 2022, composer Segun Akinola announced on his social media platforms that he would also be leaving Doctor Who after production of the BBC Centenary Special. In July 2021, it was announced that both Chris Chibnall and Jodie Whittaker would be departing at the end of this series, making good on a private agreement between the two to leave the programme after three series. The series opened with The Halloween Apocalypse and concluded with The Vanquishers, before being followed by a trilogy of specials in 2022 a New Year Special, Eve of the Daleks, an Easter Special, Legend of the Sea Devils, and BBC Centenary Special The Power of the Doctor, the last one celebrating BBC 100. Mandip Gill returned as Yasmin Khan, joined by newcomer companion Dan Lewis, played by John Bishop. Chris Chibnall remained as executive producer, whilst Jodie Whittaker returned as the Thirteenth Doctor. ![]() Series 13 of Doctor Who, also referred to as Doctor Who: Flux, premiered on Sunday 31 October 2021. You may be looking for the card game of the same name or other uses of series 13. ![]()
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