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The first episode of the series, "Deep Breath", has a running time of 76 minutes, making it – at the time – the second-longest episode of the revived Doctor Who era beginning in 2005, the longest being "The Day of the Doctor" with a running time of 77 minutes (this episode was eventually beaten by "The Power of the Doctor", with its 88-minute runtime, in 2022). [2]
During the release of the season, several comics were published to tie in to the events of the season. The Kingdom Builders (Set before the events of the season) was published in TV Comic magazine. Gemini Plan, Timebenders (Set after the events of the season) & The Vogan Slaves (Set years into The Doctor's future) were published in Countdown ...
The programme's high episode count has resulted in Doctor Who holding the world record for the highest number of episodes of a science-fiction programme. [1] As of November 2023, up to a seventeenth series of the revived era has been planned.
Season / Series Doctor Episodes Serials Originally aired (UK) Average viewers (millions) Average AI; First aired Last aired; Classic era: Season 1: First Doctor: 42: 8:
Doctor Who ceased production in 1989 after 695 episodes. A one-off TV movie was produced in the US in 1996, before the series resumed in 2005 . The original series (1963–1989), generally consists of multi-episode serials; in the early seasons, and occasionally through its run, serials tend to link together, one story leading directly into the ...
Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC.The show has been a large influence in the media since its inception in 1963. Running parallel to its parenting seasons and series lie miscellaneous television broadcasts, home video "exclusive" releases, web broadcasts and theatrical films.
In the episode's climax, Missy reveals her true identity as a female incarnation of the Doctor's arch-enemy The Master, last seen in the 2009–10 serial "The End of Time". The episode was watched by 7.34 million viewers and received widespread critical acclaim, with the performances of Capaldi, Gomez, Coleman and Anderson being praised.
"Death in Heaven" is the twelfth and final episode of the eighth series of the British science fiction television programme Doctor Who. It was first broadcast on BBC One on 8 November 2014. The episode was written by showrunner Steven Moffat and directed by Rachel Talalay.