However, Whittaker has accepted that she will not be able to play the doctor forever. James is a News Editor at io9. Whittaker is also well known for her role as Samantha Adams in the sci-fi series, Attack the Block. In a short teaser, we see a suite of the Doctor’s old enemies as well as the reveal of David Tennant, whose appearance is entirely new to this re-visioned version of the game. Both Doctor Who games are slated for release sometime in the spring of next year. The first doctor was William Hartnell, who played the first-ever doctor from 1963 until 1966. The special - titled Revolution of the Daleks - will see The Doctor trapped on a space prison thousands of light years away from her beloved TARDIS, with her beloved companions Yaz, Graham and Ryan trying to rebuild their lives without her. ", Jodie revealed she would love Billie to return to the show. Related: Doctor Who: Every Plot Hole Created By Ridiculous Timeless Child Reveal Unfortunately, two seasons and over three years since Jodie Whittaker's announcement, Doctor Who doesn't feel invigorated as much as hampered. You have our attention. Well, yeah. Worrying: The second image features Ryan, Graham, and Yaz in the midst of a tense exchange, unsure of how to proceed without the Doctor's space know-how. We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. The last season of Doctor Who ended, after some game-changing revelations about the very idea of who our hero is, on a bit of a weird cliffhanger. I love what she brought to that role — it was engaging and strong and vulnerable and dynamic. It's never been more ambitious on paper, yet routinely feels restricted by a disinterest in much of what it raises. Starring alongside her in the series is The Chase’s Bradley Walsh, Hollyoaks’s Tosin Cole and Cuckoo’s Mandip Gill. Jodie's great-grandfather is on the far right (Image: BBC/Wall to Wall/Jodie Whittaker). Another person added: "The writing and cinematography were amazing, thirteen was brilliant, she IS the doctor and she's already iconic, I love our new companions, the music is wonderful, the theme tune is so good, everything about this episode was spectacular, I'm SO excited." Videogame writer at other places. The Auckland Brothers with police at New Inn Colliery during Strike, 1921. So, as far as “rumors” go, season 13 being her finale isn’t exactly ‘stop the presses’ material. I thought he dropped the ball in season 12, though things picked up a bit in the latter half. The Top 20 Horror Movies Of 2019: Tethered Terrors (Part I). Don't Stir the Pot: Save $70 on an Instant Pot Pressure Cooker Instead, The Only Thing More Exciting Than Borat 2 Is Saving $600 on a 4K Laser Projector to Watch It With MY WIFE, Let the Record Show: Amy Coney Barrett Draws Scrutiny for Ruling Saying ‘N-Word’ Doesn’t Prove a Workplace Is Hostile, How Does Phylicia Rashad Feel About People Who Can No Longer Watch, David Crosby dug himself quite the hole with his dismissive Eddie Van Halen tweet, Nintendo Goes After Adult TikTok Influencer Over, Air Fryer Hot Dogs Are the Platonic Ideal of Gas Station Roller Dogs, A PSA That The Holy Grail Of Chrysler Minivans Is For Sale In North Carolina For Only $2,500. The famous doctor has changed every two to five years on the show. Back on TV! Jodie Whittaker (born 17 June 1982) is an English actress. Viewers may also recognise her from Trust Me, The Night Watch and Doctors. She also returned for the show's 50th anniversary in 2013. ", Doctor Who: The first reactions are in for Jodie Whittaker's Doctor, Fans of Doctor Who have one huge problem with the new series. READ: Doctor Who: The first reactions are in for Jodie Whittaker's Doctor, Fans were delighted by Jodie's premiere at the Doctor last week, with one writing: "What a fun, exciting, and emotional start to the new series of #DoctorWho!