Doctor Who (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Series · ★ 7.6
Released in 2005, Doctor Who is an action & adventure, drama and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a living—more of a hobby actually, and the Doctor's very, very good at it.
Who’s in it. Doctor Who stars Christopher Eccleston as Doctor Who, Matt Smith as The Doctor, Jenna Coleman as Clara Oswald and David Tennant as The Doctor, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Doctor Who has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Doctor Who page.
If you liked it. Fans of Doctor Who tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Doctor Who (2005)?
- In US, Doctor Who is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Doctor Who worth watching?
- Doctor Who holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure, drama and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Doctor Who?
- Doctor Who stars Christopher Eccleston, Matt Smith, Jenna Coleman, David Tennant and Jodie Whittaker.
- When was Doctor Who released?
- Doctor Who was released in 2005.