Season 56 of Doctor Who, also referred to as Doctor Who: Conversion & Series 1, ran between 2 January 2022 and 23 October 2022. It starred Jemma Redgrave as the Fifteenth Doctor, Rebecca Root as Joanne Tilley, Ravin J Ganatra as Anderson Stenhouse & Rakhee Thakrar as the Sixteenth Doctor. The season opened with Army of Silver and concluded with The Union of Omega.
This season was by the BBC Centenary Special The Destiny of Sally Ryder, the last one celebrating BBC 100.
Overview[]
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Cast[]
- The Doctor - Jemma Redgrave
- The Doctor - Rakhee Thakrar
- Joanne Tilley - Rebecca Root
- Anderson Stenhouse - Ravin J Ganatra
- Amaron - T'Nia Miller
Recurring[]
- Omega - Timothy Dalton
- Romana - Annabel Scholey
- Kalien - Jenna Coleman
Guest[]
Production[]
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Television stories[]
Regular season[]
| # | Stories | Writer | Director | Producer | Air Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army of Silver | Pete McTighe & Sarah Dollard | Jamie Magnus Stone | Nikki Wilson | 02/01/2022 |
| 2 | The Hidden Secret | John Dorney | 09/01/2022 | ||
| 3 | Ascension of Gallifrey | Scott Handcock | Emma Sullivan | Vicki Delow | 16/01/2022 |
| 4 | Fight for the Future | Sarah Dollard | Jamie Magnus Stone | Nikki Wilson | 23/01/2022 |
| 5 | Human Extinction | Pete McTighe | Emma Sullivan | Vicki Delow | 30/01/2022 |
| 6 | The Union of Omega | Pete McTighe & Sarah Dollard | 06/02/2022 |
Centenary Special[]
| # | Stories | Writer | Director | Producer | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | The Destiny of Sally Ryder | Pete McTighe & Sarah Dollard | Jamie Childs | Nikki Wilson | 23/10/2022 |
Aliens and enemies[]
- The Cybermen
- Omega
- The Daleks
- The Twelfth Doctor
Adaptations and merchandising[]
Home media[]
DVD[]
- All serials of season 56 were released as Doctor Who: The Complete Fifty-Sixth Season in 2022.
- The Destiny of Sally Ryder was released individually in November 2022.
Blu-ray[]
- All serials of season 56 were released as Doctor Who: The Complete Fifty-Sixth Season in 2022.
- The Destiny of Sally Ryder was released individually on Blu-ray in November 2022.
Stories set during this season[]
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