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Doctor Who (1963)

Series · 1963 · 26 seasons · Drama · Action & Adventure · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling spaceship. Its exterior appears as a blue British police box, which was a common sight in Britain in 1963 when the series first aired. Along with a succession of companions, The Doctor faces a variety of foes while working to save civilizations, help ordinary people, and right many wrongs.

Created by Sydney Newman, C. E. Webber, Donald Wilson

Starring Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred

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Series details

First aired23 November 1963
Latest episode6 December 1989
StatusEnded
Seasons26 (694 episodes)

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