New Doctor Who Trailer Shows the 13th Doctor in Action

The BBC released a brand new trailer (via Vital Thrills) for the upcoming eleventh season of the science fiction series Doctor Who featuring Jodie Whittaker as the thirteenth doctor along with the show’s other characters. Check out the trailer below and let us know what you think.

Set to premiere on Sunday, October 7, on BBC One, the series will feature actress Jodie Whittaker in the title role, the first woman to play the role of The Doctor.

Whittaker will be joined by an all-new cast of characters in the series, including Bradley Walsh, Tosin Cole and Mandip Gill. Also joining the series in a returning role is Sharon D Clarke. Chris Chibnall takes over as head writer and executive producer from Steven Moffat for the series, which is set to return in the fall of 2018 with ten brand new episodes.

The series began broadcasting on BBC America in 2005, follows the Doctor, an alien from a race called the Time Lords whose home planet is Gallifrey, and is created by Sydney Newman (The Avengers), and Executive Produced by Russell T. Davies (Torchwood), Julie Gardner (Torchwood), Steven Moffat (Sherlock), Phil Collinson (Coronation Street), Piers Wenger (How I Live Now), Beth Willis, Brian Minchin (Wizards vs. Aliens), Caroline Skinner (Our Girl), and Mal Young (Desperate Scousewives).