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What’s the Doctor without a companion?

“The show isn’t really about the Doctor.

Ncuti Gatwa in the 2024 Doctor Who Christmas Special

It’s about whoever he meets.

Doctor Who does not begin with him stealing the TARDIS and running away.

That core tenet even extends to the post-2005 era.

Varada Sethu in Doctor Who

So you do experience him through the eyes of the companions.

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Dpctor Who’s Christmas special releases on BBC One and iPlayer in the UK andDisneyPlus globally on Christmas Day.

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Check out the fittingly festive cover below…

The SFX Holiday Special 2024 is on sale from 3 December!

This bumper edition comes with #DoctorWho Season 25 art cards and an exclusive double-sided #Terrifier3 poster!

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Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor and Varada Sethu as Belinda Chandra in Doctor Who season 2.

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Bix and Cassian in Andor season 2

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Rosario Dawson as Ahsoka Tano.

The Director Krennic Star Wars action figure looks off into the middle-distance against a black background

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Lewis Pullman as "Bob" in Thunderbolts*

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The cast of Thunderbolts standing in an elevator during the trailer for the upcoming Marvel Phase 5 movie.

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