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Unkn0wn_ 289

I think the reason you reacted to the TV movie was probably for the night of the doctor minisode

Zoot!

Had to watch this right away. I LOVE this episode. We've been waiting for this one for so long lol. If you're not aware, this was the 50th Anniversary special. A very big deal. I thought it was expertly written with lots of good callbacks. Loved Bad Wolf in there. The aliens were a complete afterthought, I agree with you on that. There are 2 minisodes that come before this that give more context to what you just watched.

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2026-09-12 23:00 Hey Shan hope your ripper. On the 23rd of November 2013 Steven Moffats task of gifting the world a 50th anniversary celebration of Doctor Who came to fruition. Casuals watched and called it good, critics said it was a story for the ages with positive reviews all around, Whovians around the world cried and laughed at the emotional trauma of there favourite character manifested in 3 different people. And I’m pretty sure they still get together and rewatch the episode every November 23rd. Steven Moffat even granted publication of the initial first draft script, the scene featuring Christopher Eccleston's Ninth Doctor in “A Second Target for Tommy” an anthology to help raise money for Tommy Donbavand's medical costs associated with a tumour in his lung. Speaking of Eccleston he wanted nothing to do with Doctor Who or anyone associated with the show or production, that’s why there is no mention of him or of being ginger. Over the years I’ve learned that the only person contracted to appear in the 50th anniversary was Jenna Coleman, Moffat had the task of writing a script that was so good everyone had no choice but to re-sign with the show. This is where David Tennant and Matt Smith absolutely shine, I adore the Tenth Doctor’s vanity, the Eleventh’s childishness and the War Doctor’s irritation at both of them making them feel like a parent and two younger siblings. UK ratings for the banger episode were 12.8 million and even The Guardian described it as exceeding the almost impossible expectations surrounding the anniversary, while Rotten Tomatoes currently lists it at 100% from critics, This episode has everything including ‘my Doctor’ and remains one of my favourites to rewatch, pure ‘Timey Wimey’ fan service. Full beards. 5 Gold stars even a partridge in a pear tree. Ripper
2026-09-10 17:06 Hey Shan hope your ripper. On the 23rd of November 2013 Steven Moffats task of gifting the world a 50th anniversary celebration of Doctor Who came to fruition. Casuals watched and called it good, critics said it was a story for the ages with positive reviews all around, Whovians around the world cried and laughed at the emotional trauma of there favourite character manifested in 3 different people. And I’m pretty sure they still get together and rewatch the episode every November 23rd. Steven Moffat even granted publication of the initial first draft script, the scene featuring Christopher Eccleston's Ninth Doctor in “A Second Target for Tommy” an anthology to help raise money for Tommy Donbavand's medical costs associated with a tumour in his lung. Speaking of Eccleston he wanted nothing to do with Doctor Who or anyone associated with the show or production, that’s why there is no mention of him or the 9th Doctor. We refer to The war Doctor as 8.5, he was The Doctor but not enough to change the numbers. Over the years I’ve learned that the only person contracted to appear in the 50th anniversary was Jenna Coleman, Moffat had the task of writing a script that was so good everyone had no choice but to re-sign with the show. This is where David Tennant and Matt Smith absolutely shine, I adore the Tenth Doctor’s vanity, the Eleventh’s childishness and the War Doctor’s irritation at both of them making the whole thing feel like a parent and two younger siblings. UK ratings for the anniversary were 12.8 million and even The Guardian described it as exceeding the almost impossible expectations surrounding the anniversary, and believe you me people were hype! The BBC run that shit into the ground every chance they got, American audiences had cinema showings of the episode and all the while Rotten Tomatoes currently lists it at 100% tomato rating. This episode has everything including ‘my Doctor’ and remains one of my favourites to rewatch, pure ‘Timey Wimey’ fan service. Full beards all round, 5 Gold stars and even a partridge in a pear tree. Toodle pip! JJ

Hey Shan hope your ripper. On the 23rd of November 2013 Steven Moffats task of gifting the world a 50th anniversary celebration of Doctor Who came to fruition. Casuals watched and called it good, critics said it was a story for the ages with positive reviews all around, Whovians around the world cried and laughed at the emotional trauma of there favourite character manifested in 3 different people. And I’m pretty sure they still get together and rewatch the episode every November 23rd. Steven Moffat even granted publication of the initial first draft script, the scene featuring Christopher Eccleston's Ninth Doctor in “A Second Target for Tommy” an anthology to help raise money for Tommy Donbavand's medical costs associated with a tumour in his lung. Speaking of Eccleston he wanted nothing to do with Doctor Who or anyone associated with the show or production, that’s why there is no mention of him or the 9th Doctor. We refer to The war Doctor as 8.5, he was The Doctor but not enough to change the numbers. Over the years I’ve learned that the only person contracted to appear in the 50th anniversary was Jenna Coleman, Moffat had the task of writing a script that was so good everyone had no choice but to re-sign with the show. This is where David Tennant and Matt Smith absolutely shine, I adore the Tenth Doctor’s vanity, the Eleventh’s childishness and the War Doctor’s irritation at both of them making the whole thing feel like a parent and two younger siblings. UK ratings for the anniversary were 12.8 million and even The Guardian described it as exceeding the almost impossible expectations surrounding the anniversary, and believe you me people were hype! The BBC run that shit into the ground every chance they got, American audiences had cinema showings of the episode and all the while Rotten Tomatoes currently lists it at 100% tomato rating. This episode has everything including ‘my Doctor’ and remains one of my favourites to rewatch, pure ‘Timey Wimey’ fan service. Full beards all round, 5 Gold stars and even a partridge in a pear tree. Toodle pip! JJ

Unkn0wn_ 289

For the tenth doctors perspective it take place between Waters of Mars and End of Time War Doctor takes place in-between 8 and 9 but isn't counted as a numbered doctor due to his actions in the time war The curator was played by Tom Baker who played the Fourth Doctor, it is implied he is a future incarnation who revisited some old faces after he retired

Anton Brakhage (edited)

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2026-09-11 07:00 I remember when this came out. It was the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who, and the BBC went all out, hyped the hell out of it. It broke the world record for the largest simultaneous broadcast of a television drama, and was Britain's most-watched drama that year. It broke a bunch of viewing records for the BBC. They also gave it a limited theatrical release, it only got like two screenings but on the day it premiered it was one of the top-grossing films in the world. I was fortunate enough to see it in theatre, and I remember the audience went wild when all the Doctors started showing up, then again for Capaldi's cameo. That was a surprise- we knew that Capaldi had been cast as the next Doctor at that point, but they kept his appearance in this episode a secret.
2026-09-10 23:36 I remember when this came out. Because it was the 50th anniversary the BBC went all out, hyped the hell out of it. It broke the record for largest simultaneous broadcast of a television drama, was Britain's most-watched drama that year and broke a bunch of records for the BBC. It also got a limited theatrical release, only two show times but on the day it premiered it was one of the top-grossing films. I was fortunate to see it in theatre, and I remember the audience went wild when all the Doctors started showing up, then again for Capaldi's cameo. That was a surprise- we knew he had been cast at that point, but they kept his appearance here a secret.

I remember when this came out. Because it was the 50th anniversary the BBC went all out, hyped the hell out of it. It broke the record for largest simultaneous broadcast of a television drama, was Britain's most-watched drama that year and broke a bunch of records for the BBC. It also got a limited theatrical release, only two show times but on the day it premiered it was one of the top-grossing films. I was fortunate to see it in theatre, and I remember the audience went wild when all the Doctors started showing up, then again for Capaldi's cameo. That was a surprise- we knew he had been cast at that point, but they kept his appearance here a secret.

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2026-09-12 23:00 Yes, the actor that played the 8th Doctor in the movie did return, in the Webisode where he dies and becomes the War Doctor.
2026-09-11 03:17 Yes, the actor that played the 8th Doctor in the movie did return, in the Webisode where he dies and becomes the War Doctor. This takes place in the tenth doctor's timeline between "The Waters of Mars" and "The End Of Time Part 1". We know this because in this episode Ten marries Queen Elizabeth. At the beginning of "The End of Time" when Ten has just arrived on Planet Ood he talks about going on a few adventures after being summoned. One of the things he said he did was get married to Queen Bess and now she has to change her nickname. This is referring to Queen Elizabeth being known as the Virgin Queen because she never wed. So, much like Eleven where this is his last adventure before his final one, this is also Ten's in the timeline. The War Doctor looked young when he first regenerated. The reason the War Doctor looks old here is that he was The War Doctor for 800 years. That’s 800 years from the time the 8th Doctor died and regenerated into him and his eventual death and regeneration into the 9th Doctor. Because his actions were a betrayal of the moral code of the Doctors. His being willing to kill innocent people to end the war. He renounced being a Doctor and was therefore not counted as a Doctor.

Yes, the actor that played the 8th Doctor in the movie did return, in the Webisode where he dies and becomes the War Doctor. This takes place in the tenth doctor's timeline between "The Waters of Mars" and "The End Of Time Part 1". We know this because in this episode Ten marries Queen Elizabeth. At the beginning of "The End of Time" when Ten has just arrived on Planet Ood he talks about going on a few adventures after being summoned. One of the things he said he did was get married to Queen Bess and now she has to change her nickname. This is referring to Queen Elizabeth being known as the Virgin Queen because she never wed. So, much like Eleven where this is his last adventure before his final one, this is also Ten's in the timeline. The War Doctor looked young when he first regenerated. The reason the War Doctor looks old here is that he was The War Doctor for 800 years. That’s 800 years from the time the 8th Doctor died and regenerated into him and his eventual death and regeneration into the 9th Doctor. Because his actions were a betrayal of the moral code of the Doctors. His being willing to kill innocent people to end the war. He renounced being a Doctor and was therefore not counted as a Doctor.

Anton Brakhage

Your Doctor Who reactions are great! They're a big reason I joined this Patreon. The Zygons are a weak point yeah, they're mostly nostalgia for classic Who fans I think. I do like how the self-destruct scene tied into the Doctor's regrets. The Curator was Tom Baker, the 4th and longest-running of the classic Doctors, and the oldest who's actor is still alive. He implies the Doctor will reuse old faces in the future. Eccleston was supposed to appear too but declined, I think Captain Jack was as well.

Anton Brakhage

Because this got a theatrical release and is a bit longer than a typical episode, I think of this as the second Doctor Who movie.

Jake Hodgson

I apologize for what may turn into a long comment but I will do my best to break it up: As I understand it the original plan was to have Chris (9th) David (10th) and Matt (11th) in the special with 9 being the doctor who fought in the Time War explaining why he's a tad more broody then other doctorts. Moffat even had a meeting with Chris who ultimately turned it down. though disappointing i'm sure he had his reasons and i respect that. I had also read some where else they may have considered bringing the 8th doctor back instead of this new secret regeneration, now referred to as the War doctor, and though for some one like me I would have been over the moon excited as 8 is like one of my favorite doctors for reasons I don't even understand I feel it would not have had the impact it that John Hurt did to the average viewer. I now look at it as you have to view the doctors numbers system as more of a viewing guideline then 100% fact. Clearly 9th, 10th and 11th came after 6th, 7th, and 8th.. but surprise cuz some one else snuck in there. There was a fan theory that was going on back in the day that something like this happened between the 2nd and 3rd doctor but that has never been shown or proven to be true. I also wanted to add a comment i've been meaning to leave forever. I find Doctor Who is best viewed if you look at each regeneration as a soft reboot. Continuity is going to be a little messy after 7 New Series, a TV Movie, 26 Classic Seasons, 3 Spin off's, an additional failed spin off pilot, and over 25 years of audio dramas.. Just don't over think and have fun.. or rip it apart either was is good for me :)

Anton Brakhage

Doctor Who's continuity can best be summed up by the 10th Doctor- Its a great big ball of wibbly-wobbly, timey-wimey stuff.

Charlie Matthews

Having past doctors coming back and meet the current doctor is something that is a tradition for an anniversary special, celebrates the show's past and sets the scene for the future. The school that Clare is working at is Coal Hill School, the very school that the Doctor's granddaughter Susan went to in the shop's very first episode in 1963. So we are going back to where it all started, love it when shows of films do that. Also the sign the police officer walked past, at the start of this "Foreman" was the surname Susan chose when living on Earth. One the Easter Eggs in this special.

Charlie Matthews

I remember when this aired, I was so excited I made myself some fish fingers and custard for the first and only time (didn't taste good, but the Doctor had it and I was committed to the show). To me this episode is the show's Avengers movie or Spider-Man: No Way Home or an Arrowverse crossover, which is why I love it. Also is it cool if I ask: if you met the Doctor, helped him save the world, offered you a chance to travel in the TARDIS, would you say "yes" or "no", and if you did say yes, where in Time and Space you want to go?