Disney+ Debuts ‘Doctor Who’ Trailer
Today, Disney+ released the trailer for the upcoming season of Doctor Who, giving audiences get a sneak peek at the newest installment as the Fifteenth Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) and Ruby Sunday (Millie Gibson) journey through time and space in the TARDIS—exploring the groovy ’60s, the Regency era in England, war-torn futures, and more. Throughout their adventures in the TARDIS, they encounter incredible friends and dangerous foes, including a terrifying bogeyman, and the Doctor’s most powerful enemy yet.
The trailer also offers audiences a first look at Indira Varma’s character, the Duchess, and reveals that Callie Cooke will make an appearance this season. Additional guest cast featured throughout the trailer includes Anita Dobson, Yasmin Finney, Michelle Greenidge, Bonnie Langford, Jinkx Monsoon, Jemma Redgrave, Lenny Rush, and Angela Wynter.
Doctor Who will premiere Friday, May 10, at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT on Disney+ in the U.S. and around the world (excluding the U.K.), audiences can stream “The Church on Ruby Road,” which premiered last December, as well as two all-new episodes. In the U.K., Doctor Who begins streaming Saturday, May 11, at midnight on BBC iPlayer, before airing on BBC One later that day, giving audiences a simultaneous global launch. New episodes drop Fridays on Disney+, where available, and on Saturdays on the BBC and BBC iPlayer in the UK.
Doctor Who is produced by Bad Wolf, with BBC Studios for Disney Branded Television and BBC. Russell T Davies is showrunner, executive producer, and writer. Phil Collinson, Joel Collins, Julie Gardner, and Jane Tranter are also executive producers of Doctor Who.