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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William Russell notableWork Doctor Who
Eleanor Bron notableWork Doctor Who
this entity surface form: Doctor Who (television series)
Eleanor Bron appearedIn Doctor Who
this entity surface form: Doctor Who (television series)
Doctor Who series 2 partOf Doctor Who
this entity surface form: Doctor Who (2005 TV series)
Doctor Who series 2 basedOn Doctor Who
this entity surface form: Doctor Who (original 1963 TV series)
The Girl in the Fireplace series Doctor Who
Tom MacRae wroteEpisodeFor Doctor Who
Rose Tyler appearsInSeries Doctor Who
Mickey Smith appearsIn Doctor Who
Noel Clarke notableWork Doctor Who
Noel Clarke appearedIn Doctor Who
Pete Tyler appearsIn Doctor Who
Pete Tyler fictionalUniverse Doctor Who
this entity surface form: Doctor Who universe
Jackie Tyler appearsIn Doctor Who
Camille Coduri notableWork Doctor Who
Camille Coduri appearedIn Doctor Who
this entity surface form: Doctor Who (2005 TV series)
John Lumic appearsIn Doctor Who
Cybus Industries appearsIn Doctor Who
Cybus Industries appearsIn Doctor Who
this entity surface form: Doctor Who television series
Christopher Fairbank notableWork Doctor Who
Samuel Anderson notableWork Doctor Who
Samuel Anderson appearedIn Doctor Who
this entity surface form: Doctor Who (TV series)
John notableWork Doctor Who
subject surface form: John Simm
John characterIn Doctor Who
subject surface form: John Simm
Doctor Who theme arrangement (2005 revival) partOf Doctor Who
this entity surface form: Doctor Who (2005 TV series)
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this entity surface form: Doctor Who (2005 TV series)
Nigel Stock notableWork Doctor Who
Ainley appearedIn Doctor Who
subject surface form: Anthony Ainley
Phil Collinson notableWork Doctor Who
Phil Collinson notableWork Doctor Who
this entity surface form: Doctor Who (revived series)
Shaun Dingwall notableWork Doctor Who
Robert Pugh notableWork Doctor Who
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The Stolen Earth partOfSeries Doctor Who
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Professor Marius appearsIn Doctor Who
Professor Marius franchise Doctor Who
The Invisible Enemy partOfSeries Doctor Who
Leela appearsIn Doctor Who
Leela settingEra Doctor Who
this entity surface form: Classic Doctor Who
Leela partOf Doctor Who
this entity surface form: Doctor Who television series
space station Bi-Al Foundation medium Doctor Who
this entity surface form: television series Doctor Who
Cyril Nri notableWork Doctor Who
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Peter Hoar notableWork Doctor Who
Sheree Folkson directed Doctor Who