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Doctor Who's new season will regenerate former companion Ruby into a story about PTSD, says showrunner
Millie Gibson will be part of the new season of the time-traveling sci-fi show... but not in the way fans might be expecting
April 07, 2025
Graeme McMillan
News
Doctor Who's new season reveals episode titles, promises a 'Reality War,' and brings in two groundbreaking new writers
The episode titles and writers of the upcoming Doctor Who season have been revealed, and things are looking reality-bending (and shattering some glass ceilings, too, finally)
March 24, 2025
Graeme McMillan
News
Doctor Who returns this April with a new companion, a mystery threat, and The Traitors' Alan Cumming as a killer cartoon
Unsurprisingly, Alan Cumming is bringing "wit, malice, danger, and fun" to the long-running sci-fi show as its latest bad guy
February 26, 2025
Graeme McMillan
News
Sorry Doctor Who, sorry Call the Midwife: Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl is the biggest BBC Christmas special in 23 years
They may have feet of clay, but the two most beloved heroes in stop-motion animation (and their most dastardly foe) have beat out some of the biggest UK TV Christmas juggernauts
January 24, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
Guides
What to watch after Netflix's A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
Looking for another good mystery, thriller series? There are plenty of shows to dive into next!
January 03, 2025
Veronica Valencia
News
The special memento Doctor Who's Matt Smith gave his successor Peter Capaldi as a regeneration gift
Matt Smith wanted to make sure Peter Capaldi felt welcomed into the world of Doctor Who
January 02, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Spoilers!Doctor Who's 2024 Christmas Special fails to shine like a star, and wastes Bridgerton's Nicola Coughlan
Despite some sentimental moments, 'Joy to the World' doesn't really hold together as a classic Doctor Who Christmas story
December 26, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Netflix aims to answer every mystery about life in 2025, with the help of Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker and the great Philomena Cunk
The first highlight of 2025 has already been discovered: Netflix has new Philomena Cunk this January
December 12, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Doctor Who brings 'Joy to the World' (and Bridgerton's Nicola Coughlan, too) in new Disney+ Christmas Special trailer
Check in for the new Christmas Special opens December 25, unsurprisingly
December 05, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Netflix confirms that Wednesday star Emma Myers will be back in A Good Girl's Guide to Murder season 2
The second season of the hit Netflix series looks like it will adapt the second book in the series, Good Girl, Bad Blood.
November 20, 2024
Trent Cannon
News
Ghosts' UK creators reveal the ghosts fans didn't see in the original version of the hit show (and a couple they... kind of did)
Not every ghost planned for the UK version made it into the series... but a couple of abandoned ideas managed to sneak in nonetheless
October 27, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
What do the creators of Ghosts UK miss most about the show? Apparently, Button House
"There’s a feeling like, you ought to be there from January to March," admits Mathew Baynton of the set for the hit sitcom that inspired the current CBS show
October 26, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Catherine Tate had to keep her Doctor Who return a secret for three years
Donna Noble’s surprise return for Doctor Who’s 60th anniversary was planned three years in advance
September 26, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
How Emma Myers got the part (and the British accent) to star in Netflix's A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
How a Florida girl like Emma Myers turned into a convincing British teen detective named Pip for A Good Girl's Guide to Murder.
September 11, 2024
Chris Arrant
News
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder star Emma Myers only had two weeks to master an English accent for the Netflix show
She did a jolly good job, if you ask us.
August 09, 2024
Trent Cannon
News
The Two Doctors: David Tennant discusses his friendship with fellow Doctor Who alumni Matt Smith
Tennant has a lot of good things to say about his fellow Time Lord
July 30, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Doctor Who showrunner says that canon for the show is whatever fans want it to be
"I’d hate to say what is officially canon and what isn’t," Russell T. Davies told fans at San Diego Comic-Con 2024
July 29, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Doctor Who's Ncuti Gatwa explains why it's important a Time Lord with two hearts is so emotional
"It’s nice to have a hero that feels," says the Fifteenth Doctor at San Diego Comic-Con 2024
July 29, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Doctor Who's latest companion gets a name... and Ruby Sunday gets a new friend, as well
Surprise! Varada Sethu will not be playing the same character when she returns to Doctor Who next year
July 28, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Doctor Who and Star Trek showrunners announce that the two franchises are crossing over... for a mobile game
Alex Kurtzman and Russell T. Davies surprised Comic-Con attendees when they announced a Star Trek/Doctor Who crossover game, out for mobile devices August 1.
July 28, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Doctor Who: Catherine Tate didn't know there were real people inside the Sontaran alien suits during filming
The Donna Noble actress had the scare of her life when an actor emerged from the alien suit
July 09, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
News
Doctor Who's giant arms required two people to lift, according to Catherine Tate
Donna Noble's arms were not just "too long," they were massively heavy
July 06, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
Features
Doctor Who: The Doctors Peter Davison, Paul McGann, and Colin Baker pick their favorite Doctors (and can't choose themselves!)
Regeneration Appreciation: Doctor Who actors share their favorite Time Lords
July 04, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Watch the full panelWatch BBC & Netflix's A Good Girl's Guide to Murder official panel, filmed at London's MCM
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder cast & crew of Emma Myers, Zain Iqbal, Asha Banks, Dolly Wells join the author that started it all, Holly Jackson, on stage in London
June 26, 2024
Ashley V. Robinson
Features
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder release date: Here's when Wednesday co-star Emma Myers' new show will debut on Netflix and BBC
The murder mystery is set to air in the UK before hitting Netflix later in the year.
June 26, 2024
Trent Cannon
Features
Before we get 'Joy to the World,' revisit every Doctor Who holiday special - ranked from best to worst!
From 'The Christmas Invasion' to 'Eve of the Daleks,' which Doctor Who holiday episode works best?
June 25, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Doctor Who release date: Here is when the next episode of Doctor Who comes out on Disney+ and BBC
Time zones are a funny thing sometimes.
June 24, 2024
Trent Cannon
Features
Doctor Who: Finally, the truth behind the old woman who keeps appearing in every single episode is revealed, thanks to Sutekh
'Empire of Death' reveals that what looked like a red herring is more like... a somewhat pink one
June 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Doctor Who: Who is Ruby Sunday's mother?
It's the core mystery of the new season, but with one episode to go, it's worth actually trying to answer the question
June 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Doctor Who: Sutekh and Ruby both laid traps that worked, and 'Empire of Death' reveals some mystery payoffs as a result
The final episode of the show's first season as a BBC/Disney+ co-production has arrived, and it's full to the brim with human kindness
June 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Watch: Domino Day's Percelle Ascott, Babirye Bukilwa, Alisha Bailey, & creator Lauren Sequeira at MCM May 2024
The BBC's supernatural drama takes the Main Stage at London's premiere pop culture event, and you can see it here
June 17, 2024
Ashley V. Robinson
Features
Spoilers!Doctor Who leans into the misdirect and teases, but refuses to reveal, the Legend of Ruby Sunday
There's always a twist in the... mid-point of a season finale...?
June 14, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Watch the full panelWatch the official Doctor Who Q&A from MCM May 2024, wherever and whenever you are!
Hop into the TARDIS called Popverse for an unmissable Whovian extravaganza
June 14, 2024
Ashley V. Robinson
Features
Doctor Who's Bridgerton episode was an accidental but perfectly loving advertisement for Netflix's period romance
Whovians might not have wanted to watch the hit Netflix show... until last week
June 11, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
The Bridgerton episode of Doctor Who has arrived, and it's the most fun (and loving) episode of the show this year
The Doctor adores Bridgerton, just like you (and some homicidal shape-changing aliens)
June 07, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Doctor Who: The season's big themes are getting clearer in what might be the most misanthropic season of the show
Doctor Who salvages a disappointing episode with an unexpected twist, as powerful as it is depressing
May 31, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
How A Good Girl's Guide to Murder was brought from your bookshelf to Netflix & BBC, according to creator Holly Jackson
BBC/Netflix's A Good Girl's Guide to Murder is based on a prose novel by Holly Jackson, and she shares how it was to transition it to the small screen.
May 29, 2024
Chris Arrant
News
Emma Myers draws a stark difference between her Netflix Wednesday role as Enid and a Good Girl's Guide to Murder lead
"[Wednesday's] Enid is so 'la la la' very smiley and very out there, and Pip is the complete opposite," says Emma Myers of her Good Girl's Guide to Murder character
May 28, 2024
Chris Arrant
Features
A live report from the official Doctor Who panel at London's MCM Comic Con!
Doctor Who returned to London's MCM Comic Con - and if you couldn't make it, we have all the big news here for you
May 26, 2024
Chris Arrant
Features
Holly Jackson describes the 'pinch me' moments of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder and its transition from book to TV show
Holly Jackson shares the behind-the-scenes moments of a Good Girl's Guide to Murder, including the first 'weird" surreal instance
May 26, 2024
Chris Arrant
News
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder author Holly Jackson says she chimed in on the BBC/Netflix show adaptation "wherever she bloody well" could
BBC and Netflix are bringing Holly Jackson's A Good Girl's Guide to Murder to TV, and Jackson couldn't help but be involved with it as much as she could
May 25, 2024
Trent Cannon
Features
Follow along to BBC & Netflix's A Good Girl's Guide to Murder official panel from London's MCM Comic Con!
Wednesday co-star Emma Myers steps into her own with a highly-anticipated adaption of the crime drama A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
May 25, 2024
Chris Arrant
Features
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder cast: Everyone joining the murder mystery when it lands on BBC and Netflix
Those high school days can be murder.
May 25, 2024
Trent Cannon
Features
Netflix's Wednesday co-star Emma Myers leads her own Netflix murder mystery as A Good Girl's Guide to Murder debuts this summer
The number of bodies appearing around the young actress is a bit alarming.
May 25, 2024
Trent Cannon
Features
Doctor Who gets political (almost) and perhaps just a little contradictory in the process
'73 Yards' dumps the Doctor and focuses on Ruby in a horror story with a hidden monster
May 24, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Spoilers!Doctor Who deepens the show's central mysteries, and repeats one very high profile old trick
The new season of the long-running sci-fi drama is very playfully calling back to the show's own history
May 17, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Doctor Who returns... and Doctor Who returns, along with it (No, that's not a spoiler)
What one longtime fan makes of the first two episodes of the new era of Doctor Who
May 10, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
SpoilersThe other mystery woman of Doctor Who revealed - but its spoilers
There's a surprisingly familiar face in 'The Devil's Chord'
May 10, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Spoilers!Doctor Who: Look for the twist inside the twist at the ending of 'The Devil's Chord'
Pay more attention to the end of the second episode of the new season than you otherwise would...
May 10, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Guides
Doctor Who: Prepare for Disney+'s Christmas Special episode with this guide to watching the sci-fi show in the order you wish
Before Bridgerton's Nicola Coughlan joins the show, here's how to catch up with the long-running sci-fi series
May 10, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
Features
The five best Doctor Who episodes to revisit as the show's 2024 generation materializes on Disney+
We're not going to spoil anything, but there's a few old Who episodes you might want to take a look at...
May 10, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Doctor Who release date: When exactly the 2024 season of the iconic sci-fi show debuting on Disney+ & BBC
The show's been around for decades, but sure, let's call this season one
April 23, 2024
Trent Cannon
Features
Doctor Who: Jodie Whittaker's big fear was letting future Doctor Who actors down
The Doctor is an iconic role, but that wasn't the only weight on Jodie Whittaker's shoulders
April 11, 2024
Tiffany Babb
Features
Doctor Who trivia nuts prove their Time Lord bonafides at MCM Birmingham's Timey Wimey Pub Quiz
Watch the most liberal usage of Dalek impressions on a quiz show right here
April 10, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Doctor Who Season 1 with Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson: Everything you need to know about the Time Lord's return
The show is coming up to 60 years old, but sure, let's say this is season 1
April 02, 2024
Trent Cannon
Features
Doctor Who's Jodie Whittaker shares what it was like calling David Tennant before starting on set
When the Tenth and Thirteenth doctor collide
March 22, 2024
Veronica Valencia
Features
Doctor Who: Jodie Whittaker reveals the best lesson she learned as she became the Doctor (and who was her first champion on the show)
"Be a team player."
March 20, 2024
Tiffany Babb
Features
Doctor Who: How to stream the Doctors' adventures from the past, to the present, to the future with May 10's series 15
For once, the question isn't "when we are," but "where." Here's how to watch Classic to Modern Doctor Who, across the internet
March 15, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Chatting with Doctor Who cosplayers at Seattle's Emerald City Comic Con
Ahead of the Jodie Whittaker spotlight panel at ECCC, Popverse chatted with a few excited fans about their love for Doctor Who
March 14, 2024
Tiffany Babb
Features
Ghosts season 4 release date: When we speculate if (and when) CBS will bring the show back
Undeath has never been this funny.
February 28, 2024
Trent Cannon
Features
Livestream!Livestream the Doctor Who Jodie Whittaker panel live from Seattle's ECCC 2024
Jodie Whittaker is taking the TARDIS to Emerald City Comic Con 2024 for The Doctors are In panel - stream it live!
February 22, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
Features
How the American Ghosts is different from the BBC original (and why that's a good thing)
Give the show a try before you judge
February 15, 2024
Tiffany Babb
News
Ghosts: What was behind the decision to end the BBC's original UK version?
The original version of the CBS hit sitcom just ended after five seasons, but why?
February 13, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Ghosts Poll: Who is your favorite ghost from BBC's Ghosts?
Caveman, poet, captain, ghost...
February 13, 2024
Tiffany Babb
News
BBC Ghosts' Laurence Rickard shares how he's like his characters Robin and Humphrey
"There's probably a bit of me in them."
February 13, 2024
Tiffany Babb
Features
Watch now!Watch the UK Ghosts show panel from London's MCM!
BBC and CBS' Ghosts: The Button House Archives crew & cast came to haunt your screens here at Popverse.
February 13, 2024
Chris Arrant
Features
Ghosts: Learning about the other Ghosts the original show planned but never used (so far)
Martha Howe-Douglas, Jim Howick, Matthew Baynton, and Laurence Rickard spoke at MCM London Comic Con about the original plans for their creepy comedy
February 13, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Ghosts: Where to watch and stream the hilarious (and spooky) sitcoms
These ghosts aren't hard to find.
February 13, 2024
Fran Ruiz
Features
Ghosts: Mrs. Button's facial expressions literally hurt, says Martha Howe-Douglas
Martha Howe-Douglas confirmed that it takes a lot of muscle to be as disappointed as Mrs. Button
February 13, 2024
Tiffany Babb
News
Ghosts: The real-life story behind caveman Robin's real name
Sometimes the funniest joke comes from your real life
February 13, 2024
Tiffany Babb
Features
Meet the casts of Ghosts and Ghosts UK
Ghosts and Ghosts UK casts similarities and differences?
February 13, 2024
Ashley V. Robinson
News
Ghosts: Laurence Rickard on finding the stakes of the show when ghosts are involved
The solution was to look to the regular people, apparently
February 13, 2024
Tiffany Babb
Features
Jodie Whittaker: The best roles by the Doctor Who star
The Doctor isn't her only great performance.
February 12, 2024
Trent Cannon
News
Philomena Cunk to take on the big question in new special Cunk's Quest for Meaning
The BBC/Netflix special will once again be written by Black Mirror's Charlie Brooker
February 06, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Five shows to watch after you've finished Apple TV+'s The Morning Show
There's lots of behind the scenes television drama (and comedy) to be found, if you know where to look
February 06, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Don't expect to see Fifty Shades of Grey star James Dornan in a Marvel movie anytime soon
His time in the spotlight taught the actor a valuable lesson
February 02, 2024
Trent Cannon
News
Doctor Who: Why Millie Gibson's departure shouldn't come as a surprise
There'll be a new companion in Ncuti Gatwa's second year as the Time Lord
January 22, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Andrew Scott on the dangers of AI, and what it means for actors
Andrew Scott is concerned about the rise of AI, but he also believes nothing can replicate the live theatre experience.
January 02, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Doctor Who Christmas Special: The Church on Ruby Road ending explained
Confused by the Christmas special? We've got you covered
December 25, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Doctor Who: A review of the Fourteenth Doctor Diamond Anniversary Build-A-Bear Bundle
He comes with a sonic!
December 22, 2023
Tiffany Babb
News
Disney is prepping a "big push" for Doctor Who in 2024 (and why they didn't for the David Tennant specials)
Doctor Who's Disney era was always intended to start with Ncuti Gatwa's debut
December 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
The secret origin of Doctor Who's iconic "Bowties are cool" line, according to Matt Smith himself
It all began at a costume fitting
December 13, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Special The Giggle ending explained
Doctor Who just finished its 60th Anniversary with the conclusion of David Tennant and Catherine Tate's story and the introduction of Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor
December 11, 2023
Jim McDermott
News
Doctor Who: Is David Tennant's Fourteenth Doctor being kept in a time bubble?
What if the Fourteenth Doctor will only ever exist inside the 60th anniversary episodes?
December 06, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Doctor Who 60th Anniversary specials rating guide
Is Doctor Who still for kids?
November 27, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Doctor Who: The Star Beast ending explained
Need a bit of The Star Beast ending explained? We've got you.
November 25, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Disability isn't evil: Why Doctor Who is changing one of its most iconic villains, Davros
The classic Whovian villain appeared, sans wheelchair, in a Children in Need sketch also featuring David Tennant's Fourteenth Doctor
November 22, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Is Doctor Who finally going to become a huge franchise across the world? With David Tennant returning & Disney involved, fans hope so
The NuWho Era takes a strange new twist.
November 22, 2023
Trent Cannon
Features
Watch Andrew Scott in conversation with Popverse and fans from London's MCM Comic Con
He's Moriarty, Hot Priest, Hamlet, and so much more. Watch his exclusive panel from London's best Comic Con now
November 20, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
News
Doctor Who: "The Star Beast" really is based on a 1970s comic book drawn by Watchmen's Dave Gibbons
The 1979 comic strip "Doctor Who and the Star Beast" is the "uber text" for Russell T. Davies' Who, says the writer
November 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Who is Ncuti Gatwa: Where have you seen the new Doctor Who actor before?
The Fifteenth Doctor is probably a familiar face to you already.
November 10, 2023
Trent Cannon
Features
Doctor Who isn't just for Brits anymore - hello world!
The new, new Who looks to be a relaunch for global audiences
November 08, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Doctor Who: A guide to the seasons (and series) numbering of the time-travel show
Are you looking for season 1 or series 1 or... season 1 (but new)?
November 07, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Poll: Who is your favorite Doctor in Doctor Who?
Doctor Who is coming back! To celebrate, help us answer this age-old question
November 06, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Step into the TARDIS and watch MCM's Doctor Who Community Extravaganza right here
The Doctor Who Community's second annual MCM event was joined by The Nerd Den YouTube channel and An Awful Lot of Running podcast
November 02, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
News
Doctor Who shows off the future of the Time Lord at London's MCM!
No, that's not a time travel joke; fans can see the costumes for both the 14th and 15th Doctors ahead of their TV debut
October 27, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Doctor Who 60th Anniversary: When and where to watch
Doctor Who is back soon! Here's how to watch the specials.
October 26, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Doctor Who 60th Anniversary: Trailer, release date, cast, and everything else you need to know
Everything you need to know before the release of the Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Special
October 26, 2023
Dave Buesing
Features
The Doctors Who: How BBC’s timelords presaged the cinematic multiverses by decades
David Tennant, Jodie Whittaker, and the other Doctors are trendsetters
October 23, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Five shows to watch while you're waiting for the next episode of Disney+'s Loki
We've got time travel, vampires, and charming British men
October 06, 2023
Graeme McMillan