2025

January 2: Doctor Who Magazine (DWM) issue 612 was released.
January 24: The trailer for Season 7: The Collection was revealed.
January 27: New writers were announced for Doctor Who Season 2.
January 30: Doctor Who Magazine issue 613 was released.

February 11: The lost Doctor Who story The Savages will return in animated form.
February 11: A charity auction featuring Doctor Who props took place, with proceeds going to Children in Need.
February 15: Big Finish announced Doctor Who audio adventures: Ninth doctor and Rose celebrating 20 years of New Who
February 21: Christopher Chung was announced as joining Doctor Who for Season 2.
February 21: The release date for Doctor Who Season 2 was revealed.
February 26: Alan Cumming was confirmed to join Doctor Who Season 2.
February 27: Doctor Who Magazine issue 614 was released.

March 2: A new trailer for Doctor Who Season 2 was released by BBC.
March 6: Freddie Fox was announced as a new cast member for Doctor Who Season 2.
March 7: Doctor Who: Season 7 The Collection was released.
March 10: Doctor Who "Unleashed" episodes from Season 1 began to be released on YouTube, available globally.
March 11: A recap trailer ahead of Season 2 was shared by Disney+.
March 15: The Worlds of Wonder exhibition was announced to open at the San Diego Comic-Con Museum.
March 20: Kadiff Kirwan was confirmed to join Doctor Who Season 2.
March 21: The titles of upcoming Doctor Who episodes were revealed.
March 24: A new Doctor Who Season 2 trailer dropped, focusing on the Disney+ release.
March 25: Charlie Condou was announced to join Doctor Who Season 2.
March 26: Doctor Who Magazine issue 615 was released.
March 31: Doctor Who Season 2 premiere for journalists.

April 3: An exclusive first look at Doctor Who Season 2 was released on YouTube.
April 3: A cast announcement for Doctor Who Season 2 included Rylan, Evelyn Miller, Ariyon Bakare, Caoilfhionn Dunne, and Julie Dray.
April 10: Graham Norton was confirmed to appear in Doctor Who Season 2.
April 12: The Robot Revolution release date
April 19: Lux release date
April 24: Doctor Who Magazine issue 616 was released.
April 26: The Well release date
April 29: The Doctor Who Season 2 finale will be shown in cinemas in the UK and Ireland.

May 3: Lucky Day release date
May 10: The Story and the Engine release date
May 12: A simultaneous global event for the Season 2 finale was announced.
May 16: An announcement was made for Doctor Who Unleashed: 20 Years in Wales.
May 17: The Interstellar Song Contest release date
May 21: The release of the Doctor Who song "Dugga Doo" on YouTube.
May 22: Doctor Who Magazine issue 617 was released.
May 23: Doctor Who Barbies were unveiled.
May 24: Wish World release date
May 31: Doctor Who was featured in cinemas for a special screening.
May 31: The Reality War release date
May 31: The War Between the Land and the Sea trailer was released.
May 31: Ncuti Gatwa departed from Doctor Who.
May 31: Billie Piper is the the Doctor?

June 7: The Doctor Who Unleashed: 20 Years in Wales aired.
June 12: Doctor Who confirmed a new preschool spin-off series.
June 19: Doctor Who Magazine issue 618 was released.
June 19: Russell T Davies takes a break from the magazine.

July 3: A trailer for Doctor Who: Season 13 The Collection was released.
July 16: Doctor Who receives its first Primetime Emmy nomination for the 2025 awards in category of Outstanding Choreography for Scripted Programming
July 17: Doctor Who Magazine issue 619 was released.
July 17: A new official Doctor Who online store was launched.
July 23: The Black Archive Unit website was added to the Doctor Who official website.
July 24-27: Doctor Who was showcased at San Diego Comic-Con.

August 1: Doctor Who was removed from streaming services worldwide.
August 6: A new Ninth Doctor and Rose Adventure: Snare was released by Big Finish.
August 14: Doctor Who Magazine issue 620 was released.
August 14: The TARDIS made an appearance in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds in an episode called "The Sehlat Who Ate Its Tail."
August 15: The first episode of The Whoniverse Show was released.
August 18: Doctor Who Season 2 was released on DVD, Blu-ray, and in Steelbook editions.
August 21: Confirmation at the Edinburgh TV Festival that Doctor Who will continue with or without Disney.
August 21: The War Between the Land and the Sea is delayed to 2026.

September 11: Doctor Who Magazine issue 621 was released.
September 11: It is suggested that the character Pelia from Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is a former companion of the Doctor.
September 28: Peter Davison and Janet Fielding were spotted filming by the Thames, likely for Doctor Who: Season 21 The Collection.

October 1: Ncuti Gatwa, Peter Capaldi and David Tennant are nominated for best actor at the BAFTA Scotland Awards.
October 1: Billie Piper and David Tennant would star in a Doctor Who movie.
October 2: A new Ninth Doctor and Rose Adventure: The Last Days at the Powell Estate was released by Big Finish.
October 3: Film is Fabulous is a charity focused on film preservation. They could potentially use their funds to acquire missing Doctor Who episodes from private collectors, many of whom are aging and unaware of what they have, as there is now strong evidence that some of these episodes have been found.
October 4: Sacha Dhawan recently married Anjli Mohindra in Tuscany, Italy.
October 5: Russell T Davies wins the Outstanding Contribution to Television award at BAFTA Cymru and makes a powerful speech about the current state of censorship in television.
October 5: On September 10, Jane Tranter gave the Prince of Wales a tour of Wolf Studios Wales and he entered the TARDIS interior set.
October 9: Doctor Who Magazine issue 622 release date
October 9: BBC dropped an unexpected announcement across social media. The long awaited Series 10 Soundrack is finally being released. An imminent digital release tomorrow is a possibility.
October 17: Doctor Who producer Jane Tranter hits back at Robert Shearman’s comments, rejecting his claim that the sci-fi series is “as dead as we’ve ever known it.”

October 21: Millie Gibson addresses tabloid rumours about her alleged on-set “diva” behaviour, setting the record straight.

October 24: Carole Ann Ford confirms rumours about an unused Doctor Who scene from The Reality War.

October 28: The BBC announces that The War Between the Land and the Sea will air earlier than expected in 2025. It is rumoured to premiere on BBC One and iPlayer in 2025, with a Disney+ release following in 2026 (not yet confirmed).

October 28: The future of Doctor Who is secured! The series will return with a Christmas special in 2026, written by Russell T Davies. The BBC has confirmed that another season will be in development, with a more detailed announcement to follow in due course.

October 28: Rumours circulate that Russell T Davies will step down as showrunner, with or without Bad Wolf Studios, after his alleged final contribution, the upcoming 2026 Christmas special.

October 28: The end of Doctor Who’s partnership with Disney is officially confirmed.

October 28: Fans celebrate on social media, relieved to have made it through the “wilderness months.”

October 30: We have confirmation from the BBC that The War Between the Land and the Sea will air during the Christmas period on BBC One and iPlayer in the UK and sometime in early 2026 on Disney+ where available. Also, we have new imagerie teasing the spin-off series.

October 30: Deadline explain in details why Disney dumped Doctor Who.

October 31: A rumour suggest two potential new showrunners for the next series of Doctor Who: Pete McTighe and Jack Thorne.

October 31: Fans have come to the conclusion that the upcoming 2026 Doctor Who festive special will likely feature the return of the Daleks, Carole Ann Ford reprising her role as Susan, David Tennant as the Fourteenth Doctor, Ncuti Gatwa as the Fifteenth Doctor with a brief appearence and Billie Piper as Rose Tyler, maybe closing off the Boss storyline.

October 31: The release of my review of The Halloween Apocalypse

November 1: Bonnie Langford also confirms there was an alternate ending for The Reality War.
November 2: It has been said in the Radio Free Skaro Podcast that Bad Wolf Studios will have to start filming the christmas special by mid-march.
November 5: In the UNIT headquarters inbox on the Doctor Who website, we find a series of clues leading to a password granting access to two deleted scenes from the latest season. One is an extented version of a conversation between the Doctor and Belinda, while the other features a scene between Conrad and the Sundays family.
November 6: Doctor Who Magazine issue 623 release date
November 6: Showrunner Russell T Davies stated that the Sea Devils prefer to be called Homo Aqua, sparking a minor controversy.
November 6: Spokesman from Film is Fabulous! reiterates missing Doctor Who stories announcement could happen very soon and they claimed having received death threats.
November 7: Paramount is allegedly in talks to take over a Doctor Who deal.
November 11: Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill are doing a podcast called Pondcast where they reminisce about Doctor Who. No word on when it will be available but they've already recorded a few and have had Steven Moffat as a guest.
November 11: Murray Gold on his progress on Doctor Who Series 10 soundtrack: "We are long way down the process. We mastered it at Air Studios last week, i think. Delivered."
November 11: Trump threatens to sue the BBC as broadcaster for $1 billion, which adds fire to the BBC´s fight for its survival.
November 11: Paul McGann was seen recently at Bad Wold Studios and now he´s confirmed to be filming something early next year which is rumored to be the time frame of the Doctor Who Christmas special being filmed.
November 12: New additions to the Whoniverse script library: The God Complex, The Rings of Akhaten and Hide
November 13: There will be a "The War Between the Land and the Sea" screening and panel hosted by the Royal Television Society at the Chapter Arts Center in Cardiff on November 27.
November 14: Tom Baker receives MBE for services to television.
November 14: A 90-minute edit of "The Sea Devils" will transmit on BBC iPlayer from 6am and BBC Four at 7pm on December 7.
November 14: The release schedule for "The War Between the Land and the Sea" has been revealed: Episode 1-2: December 7 - 8:30pm, Episode 3-4: December 14 and Episode 5 (Finale): December 21
November 15: "Emergency Alert from Kate Stewart" trailer for "The War Between the Land and the Sea" released with password required on the UNIT-Doctor Who website.
November 16: Bad Wolf set up a new company on November 13. It's called BAD WOLF (TLD) LTD. The timing of the creation of this company is right for it to be for the Doctor Who 2026 Christmas special. The name doesn´t necessarily correspond to the title but "The L... Doctor"?
November 18: The first and second episodes of "The War Between the Land and the Sea" are 43 and 47 minutes, respectively.
November 20: "A message from General Austin Pierce" trailer for "The War Between the Land and the Sea" released with password required on the UNIT-Doctor Who website.
November 22: "Andrew" the person who leaked all of S2's details correctly has supposedly returned with info on the Xmas Special. If true, the episode is basically a 90 minutes Marvel What if... type story. "What if we made the last ever episode of Doctor Who." But time will be rewound at the end back to the regeneration and then we get the real next Doctor. In the episode, there would be as many doctors as possible.
November 22: An very realistic image of Billie Piper and Paul McGann on the set of Doctor Who has surfaced on social media leading fans to speculate on wether it is AI genereted or not. Personally, I am 99% confident in saying it is a fake.
November 23: Today is Doctor Who Day! Our favourite blue box show turns 62!
November 23: The main cast members of "The War Between the Land and the Sea" wish to all fans a very happy Doctor Who Day.
November 23: The TARDIS lands at Stonehenge for Doctor Who Day.
November 23: The Doctor Who Season 2 scripts are now available on the BBC Writers Room website.
November 23: Doctor Who: Series 10 Soundtrack is officially coming December 12th 2025.
November 23: 17 minutes of deleted scenes from the last season were released on the official Doctor Who YouTube channel.
November 23: Russell T Davies posts on Instagram a photo of a man standing beside the TARDIS console, dessed in a distincly Doctor-like style, wishing Oliver a happy birthday. There´s no explicit hint that he´s the next Doctor, but the choice of outfit is strange enough that people can´t help wondering, leaving the comments section completely confused.
November 23: Oliver Cole confirms he isn´t the next Doctor.
November 24: The third and fourth episodes of "The War Between the Land and the Sea" are 44 and 45 minutes, respectively.
November 25: There is a screening in London for "The War Between the Land and the Sea".
November 26: Russell T Davies already knows exactly what happens in the 2026 Doctor Who special so he´ll be all set to get to work on the script next year.
November 27: On The One Show: Russel Tovey and Gugu Mbatha-Raw are guesting to promote "The War Between the Land and the Sea".
November 27: There is a screening in Cardiff for "The War Between the Land and the Sea".
November 27: We got a new trailer for "The War Between the Land and the Sea".
November 27: "The War Between the Land and the Sea": first four episodes titles and synopses reveal. Episode 1 - Homo Aqua, Episode 2 - Plastic Apocalypse, Episode 3 - The Deep, Episode 4 - The Witch of the Waterfall
November 28: "The War Between the Land and the Sea": The fifth episode title and synopsis reveal. Episode 5 - The End of the War. There will be a post-credit scene at the end of this episode.
November 28: The official soundtrack for the Doctor Who spin-off, "The War Between the Land and the Sea" will be available across all digital platforms on 5 December.
November 28: A new cover of David Bowie´s 1977 song "Heroes" is included in "The War Between the Land and the Sea" soundtrack. This cover is a collaboration between Lorne Balfe and Alison Goldfrapp.
November 28: A german website suggests HBO Max will be Doctor Who´s new streaming partner.
November 29: A sneak peak from behind the scenes of The War Between the Land and the Sea released on YouTube.

December 1: The release of my review of Rose
December 2: The final episode of "The War Between the Land and the Sea" is 53 minutes.
December 2: The release of my review of The End of the World
December 3: The release of my review of The Unquiet Dead
December 4: Season 21 is coming to Doctor Who: The Collection Blu-ray range. You can now watch "Destination: Daleks", the new Doctor Who story featuring Peter Davison, Janet Fielding and Mark Strickson as part of the promotional video released to promote the collection.
December 4: Doctor Who Magazine issue 624 release date
December 4: The release of my review of The Christmas Invasion
December 5: Doctor Who won the TRIC Legend award.
December 5: First exclusive clip of "The War Between the Land and the Sea" on the official Doctor Who YouTube channel.
December 5: The release of The War Between the Land and the Sea: Series Soundtrack
December 5: The release of my review of The Runaway Bride
December 6: The release of my review of Voyage of the Damned
December 7: The release of the first episode of "The War Between the Land and the Sea" in the UK
December 7: The release of the second episode of "The War Between the Land and the Sea" in the UK
December 7: The release of my review of The Next Doctor
December 8: The release of my review of Planet of the Dead
December 9: The release of my review of The Waters of Mars
December 10: The release of my review of The End of Time - Part One
December 11: The release of my review of The End of Time - Part Two
December 12: The release of Doctor Who: Series 10 Soundtrack
December 12: The release of my review of A Christmas Carol
December 13: The release of my review of The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
December 14: The release of the third episode of "The War Between the Land and the Sea" in the UK
December 14: The release of the fourth episode of "The War Between the Land and the Sea" in the UK
December 14: The release of my review of The Snowmen
December 15: The release of my review of The Time of the Doctor
December 16: The release of my review of Last Christmas
December 17: The release of my review of The Husbands of River Song
December 18: The release of my review of The Return of Doctor Mysterio
December 19: The release of my review of Twice Upon a Time
December 20: The release of my review of Resolution
December 21: The release of the fifth episode of "The War Between the Land and the Sea" in the UK
December 21: The release of my review of Revolution of the Daleks
December 22: The release of my review of Eve of the Daleks
December 23: The release of my review of The Church on Ruby Road
December 24: The release of my review of Joy to the World
December 25: The next episode of Doctor Who will release in 365 days!