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13th Doctor Who Just Announced! [View all] obamanut2012 Jul 2017 OP
I grew up in the UK during the sixties and seventies, was never a fan...ever Demonaut Jul 2017 #1
Whittaker was really good in Broadchurch obamanut2012 Jul 2017 #5
She's great, with Shakespearean training. I loved Matt Smith as the doctor but the David Tennant anneboleyn Jul 2017 #42
I was born in the 70s. What I would give to have grown up with Bowie & glam rock & Roxy Music anneboleyn Jul 2017 #41
I love sci-fi but I've never been able to get into the time travelling end of it Skidmore Jul 2017 #2
Been a fan hurple Jul 2017 #3
. demmiblue Jul 2017 #6
IKR obamanut2012 Jul 2017 #9
Am sorry being gender progressive hurts your fee fees obamanut2012 Jul 2017 #7
Quit that bullshit... Baconator Jul 2017 #10
Only the people who reject her before they even see her in a single episode. Crunchy Frog Jul 2017 #26
You don't need to see or experience everything to know it isn't for you... Baconator Jul 2017 #29
Exactly. I loved Matt Smith and disliked fangirl fave Tennant but I still watched. The butt hurt anneboleyn Jul 2017 #43
Maybe hurple Jul 2017 #37
Recent male doctors have definitely been young & attractive (except Capaldi). Tennant, Smith, and anneboleyn Jul 2017 #44
Its been much longer than that Sgent Jul 2017 #13
The notion that Doctor Who has consistent canon is laughable. phleshdef Jul 2017 #15
Rule number one: The Doctor Lies. Dr. Strange Jul 2017 #33
Why did they "lose" you? WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2017 #17
First of all, Crunchy Frog Jul 2017 #20
and to the canon purists DonCoquixote Jul 2017 #27
They do now. ismnotwasm Jul 2017 #21
Take a breath. If Starbuck can be a girl, so can a Time Lord. VermontKevin Jul 2017 #25
Here is a helpline for you to call: demmiblue Jul 2017 #38
I am looking forward to a female Doctor Gothmog Jul 2017 #4
I would have killed for Helen Mirren obamanut2012 Jul 2017 #8
That would have been great Gothmog Jul 2017 #12
I always wanted Joanna Lumley. Crunchy Frog Jul 2017 #22
Yes! romana Jul 2017 #40
I immediately liked Eccleston ProudLib72 Jul 2017 #11
Tennant is my favorite doctor so far. n/t Zing Zing Zingbah Jul 2017 #46
Pretty much stopped watching it. duncang Jul 2017 #14
I'm all for it. If she can pull off being the Doctor, thats all thats important. phleshdef Jul 2017 #16
I might actually start watching it now Starry Messenger Jul 2017 #18
If the actress can pull off the role, then why not. X_Digger Jul 2017 #19
Rose Tyler saved this franchise... hunter Jul 2017 #23
Awesome. blogslut Jul 2017 #24
Have you seen Green Wing? muriel_volestrangler Jul 2017 #30
Yes! blogslut Jul 2017 #34
Well just damn!!! greytdemocrat Jul 2017 #28
I would like to see Ariana Grande in the role Not Ruth Jul 2017 #31
For me personally Worktodo Jul 2017 #32
I had just about given up on Doctor Who with Peter Capaldi as the doctor Blindingly apparent Jul 2017 #35
I stopped watching because Jenna Coleman was dire Codeine Jul 2017 #36
Damnit! It is totally unrealistic to have the 900 yr. old, two hearted "immortal", alien fighting, Guy Whitey Corngood Jul 2017 #39
This is great... next time they should try casting someone who isn't white. n/t Zing Zing Zingbah Jul 2017 #45
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