Doctor Who in 2010

Series Five

They’re calling it Season One. Why? It’s a completely new take on Doctor Who, masterminded by the genius that is Stephen Moffat (Blink, Forest of the Dead, the Empty Child) and starring young actor Matt Smith as the Eleventh Doctor, following the impending parting of David Tennant’s four-year stint as the world’s most-loved Time Lord. (This, of course, is coming in the New Year! Check out our preview in the week between Christmas and New Years’ Day for more on that.) However, Season One isn’t Doctor Who by-numbers, as we’ve said. It’s very much a beast of many different parts. Let us break it down for you...