Doctor Who

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Doctor Who is a long-running British science fiction television series that follows the time-traveling adventures of the Doctor, an alien Time Lord who explores the universe in the TARDIS.

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Doctor Who canonical 922
Doctor Who television series 72
Doctor Who universe 30

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British television series
science fiction television series
television series
awarded BAFTA awards
Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form
surface form: Hugo Awards for Best Dramatic Presentation
coCreator C. E. Webber
Donald Wilson
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creator Sydney Newman
distributor BBC Studios
featuresSpecies Time Lord
firstAired 1963-11-23
format serial drama
genre adventure
science fiction
hasAntagonistCharacter The Master
hasAntagonistSpecies Cybermen
Daleks
Weeping Angels
hasCompanionType human companions
hasExpandedUniverse audio dramas
comic books
novels
hasMainCharacter Doctor Who self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Doctor
hasMediaFranchise Doctor Who self-linksurface differs
surface form: Doctor Who franchise
hasVehicle TARDIS
notableElement TARDIS
regeneration
time travel
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork BBC One
originalRunEnd 1989
originalRunStart 1963
pictureFormat black-and-white (early years)
colour (later years)
productionCompany BBC
revivalRunStart 2005
revivalSeries 2005 television series
revivedBy Russell T Davies
runningTimePerEpisode approximately 25 minutes (classic era)
approximately 45 minutes (modern era)
setting Earth
Gallifrey
universe
spinOff Class
K-9 and Company
The Sarah Jane Adventures
Torchwood
targetAudience family
televisionFilm Doctor Who self-linksurface differs
surface form: Doctor Who (1996 film)

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Anneke Wills appearedIn Doctor Who
Peter Hawkins notableWork Doctor Who
Peter Hawkins workedOn Doctor Who
Peter Hawkins partOf Doctor Who
this entity surface form: classic Doctor Who series
Peter Hawkins fictionalUniverseWorkedIn Doctor Who
this entity surface form: Doctor Who universe
Alec Hardison fandom Doctor Who
Tom Baker notableWork Doctor Who
Tom Baker partOf Doctor Who
this entity surface form: Doctor Who television series
Gerry Davis notableWork Doctor Who
David Tennant notableWork Doctor Who
BBC HD notableProgramming Doctor Who
Naoko Mori notableWork Doctor Who
Naoko Mori appearedIn Doctor Who
Alex Kingston notableWork Doctor Who
Alex Kingston appearedIn Doctor Who
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation notableWinner Doctor Who
this entity surface form: Doctor Who (television series episodes)
Brian Minchin notableWork Doctor Who
Ben Aaronovitch wroteFor Doctor Who
Luke Smith appearsIn Doctor Who
Luke Smith franchise Doctor Who
Luke Smith spinOffFrom Doctor Who
Sophie Okonedo notableWork Doctor Who
Terence Dudley notableWork Doctor Who
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Terence Dudley wroteEpisodeOf Doctor Who
Terence Dudley directedEpisodeOf Doctor Who
Wanda Ventham notableWork Doctor Who
Wanda Ventham appearedIn Doctor Who
this entity surface form: Doctor Who (TV series)
Ian Hanmore notableWork Doctor Who
Ian Hanmore appearedIn Doctor Who
Joanna Page notableWork Doctor Who
Lindsay Duncan notableWork Doctor Who
Peter Pratt notableWork Doctor Who
Peter Pratt characterIn Doctor Who
Matt Lucas notableWork Doctor Who
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Gareth Hunt appearedIn Doctor Who
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Meera Syal actedIn Doctor Who
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Michael Smiley notableWork Doctor Who
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Mark Gatiss notableWork Doctor Who
this entity surface form: Doctor Who (episodes)
Mark Gatiss workedOn Doctor Who