Doctor Who - Season 1 (2025)

: The very first episode, " An Unearthly Child ," established the iconic blue police box TARDIS and the Doctor’s role as an eccentric, often morally ambiguous wanderer.

: While Newman originally wanted to avoid "bug-eyed monsters," the introduction of the Daleks in this first season solidified the show’s shift toward the science fiction and creature-feature elements that would define it for decades. The Modern Rebirth: Series 1 (2005) Doctor Who - Season 1

With the 2024 rebranding, Doctor Who reset its numbering to "Season 1" to welcome new viewers via Disney+. : The very first episode, " An Unearthly

: Starring Christopher Eccleston , this season introduced a "broken" Doctor haunted by a dark past (the Time War), accompanied by Rose Tyler (Billie Piper), a human companion who humanized him. : Starring Christopher Eccleston , this season introduced

After a 16-year hiatus from episodic television, the show was revived by in 2005, marking a "New Who" era that brought the Doctor to a global, modern audience.