"Doctor Who" is a British Broadcasting Corporation series following the adventures of a mysterious time-traveller known only as "the Doctor" and the various companions who travel with him. It is among the world's longest-running science-fiction television series and has a worldwide fan following.
The show began in 1963 and ran for 26 seasons until it was put "on hiatus" (and not officially cancelled) in 1989; a television movie was made in 1996. While it was off the air, books and audio dramas continued the Doctor's adventures.
The programme was relaunched in 2005, with a full season and a Christmas special each year through 2008, four specials in 2009, and a fifth series in 2010 - 2014.
Actors who have played the Doctor are: [1] William Hartnell, [2] Patrick Troughton, [3] Jon Pertwee, [4] Tom Baker, [5] Peter Davison, [6] Colin Baker, [7] Sylvester McCoy, [8] Paul McGann, [9] Christopher Eccleston, [10] David Tennant, [11] Matt Smith, and [12] Peter Capaldi.
With 26 years on TV, and almost 10 years on the printing press, there is a lot of information about the Doctor and his travels.
Browse these sites to find out all you want to know about the history of Doctor Who in all its mediums and along with its continuity.
Whatever your interest, there will always be someone else who shares it, and Doctor Who is no different.
This category includes clubs and societies, as well as more educational groups, and other organizations related to the show.