The BBC has just unveiled an exciting new trailer for the upcoming season of Doctor Who, featuring Ncuti Gatwa stepping into the iconic role of the fifteenth Doctor. Gatwa made a memorable debut in the 2023 “Christmas Special: The Church on Ruby Road,” and now fans are eagerly anticipating his first full season. Joining him on his adventures is his new companion, Ruby, portrayed by the talented Millie Gibson. This season promises to be a thrilling ride with this dynamic duo leading the way!
Our first season with Gatwa’s 15th Doctor is unfortunately only 8 episodes. The season’s episode titles have been revealed, along with the writer and director. The episodes are:
- Space Babies: Written by Russell T Davies, directed by Julie Anne Robinson
- The Devil’s Chord: Written by Russell T Davies, directed by Ben Chessell
- Boom: Written by Steven Moffat, directed by Julie Anne Robinson
- 73 Yards: Written by Russell T Davies, directed by Dylan Holmes Williams
- Dot and Bubble: Written by Russell T Davies, directed by Dylan Holmes Williams
- Rogue: Written by Kate Herron and Briony Redman, directed by Ben Chessell
- The Legend of Ruby Sunday: Written by Russell T Davies, directed by Jamie Donoughue
- Empire of Death: Written by Russell T Davies, directed by Jamie Donoughue
Doctor Who begins streaming May 10th on Disney+