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Doctor Who
Earlier this week the finale of Doctor Who season eight showed in theaters around the globe. With it, some interviews with the cast, and a couple of prologues to open off the newest season. -
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The Magician's Apprentice Prologue 1
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The Magician's Apprentice Prologue 2
There was a problem rendering this video - it may have been deleted.These prologues are teasing an awful lot. The Doctor needs silence to prepare to meet an old friend of his head on. Who is this foe? Is it Missy, the newest incarnation of The Master? Is it Clara, who he left without her beau at the end of season eight? Or does it have something to do with a new character. -
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A New Character Played by Maisie WIlliams
The Game of Thrones actress is coming to Who this season in a surprise recurring role. We don't yet know who she's playing, but we know whe's in at least two episodes toward the middle of the season.
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Because Clara is Leaving
Jenna Coleman has confirmed that Clara Oswald will officially be leaving the TARDIS sometime this season. The rumors of her departure sometime in season 8 were true, but COleman and showrunner, Stephen Moffat, decided to keep her on a little longer.
How Clara leaves is, of course, still a mystery. To the BBC Coleman siad,
"We're not going to give any details but it will happen at some point this season...We worked out a really good story arc out so hopefully people will love it."
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But Don't Be Too Upset!
Because River Song is returning in this year's Christmas Special. River is famous amongst Whovians as The Doctor's time traveling bride, whose timeline never seems to align with husband's.
She was a hugely popular recurring character in the Matt Smith seasons, and many thought she's be done with the series when Capaldi took over, but she's back!
Will she take her own turn in the TARDIS as The Doctor's companion?
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