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Peter Capaldi then took over the role for three series as the Twelfth Doctor, and left following the 2017 Christmas special, along with Moffat. He was replaced by Jodie Whittaker as the Thirteenth Doctor, the first time the Doctor was officially played by a woman; Chris Chibnall took over as showrunner.
The website's critical consensus reads, "Peter Capaldi's darkest wit shines in his final season as Doctor Who thanks to the newest foil and friend, Bill Potts." [ 134 ] Writing for the Radio Times halfway through the series' run, Huw Fullerton called it "a return to form for the sci-fi series after a much-needed rest year, with the format ...
On 30 January 2017, Peter Capaldi confirmed that the tenth series would be his last as the Twelfth Doctor, and that he was set to leave after the 2017 Christmas special. [13] The episode also sees the introduction of Jodie Whittaker as the Thirteenth Doctor, whose casting was announced on 16 July 2017. [14] [15]
‘There aren’t a lot of people who have been in the centre of that storm,’ actor said
Peter Capaldi confirmed a year later that the tenth series would be his last as well. Following this news, several media reports and bookmakers had speculated as to who would replace Capaldi as the Thirteenth Doctor. Bookmakers' favourites included Ben Whishaw, [1] [2] [3] Phoebe Waller-Bridge, [4] Kris Marshall, [5] and Tilda Swinton. [6]
Peter Capaldi has received critical acclaim for his portrayal of the Doctor. Following the broadcast of "Deep Breath", Euan Ferguson of The Guardian called his performance "wise and thoughtful", [81] while Michael Hogan of The Telegraph felt that Capaldi's portrayal "crackled with fierce intelligence and nervous energy". [82]
The ninth series was the second starring Peter Capaldi as the Twelfth Doctor, and the third and final starring Jenna Coleman as the Doctor's companion Clara Oswald. [ citation needed ] In Doctor Who Magazine , Michelle Gomez confirmed that she would return as Missy, the latest incarnation of the Master , who served as the main villain in series ...
Following the news that the tenth series would be Peter Capaldi's last as the Doctor, several media reports and bookmakers had speculated as to who would replace Capaldi as the Thirteenth Doctor. Bookmakers' favourites included Ben Whishaw , [ 49 ] [ 50 ] [ 51 ] Phoebe Waller-Bridge , [ 52 ] Kris Marshall , [ 53 ] and Tilda Swinton .