Doctor Who Roundup on Wednesday, 12th April 2017

Archive for 'Doctor Who' articles, reviews, and other news of interest in the Whoniverse

It's not long until Doctor Who returns for its tenth series, and we understand you're hungry for details - so with that in mind, here are the key points of what to expect from the upcoming first episode. The long-awaited first episode of Doctor Who series 10 will be called The Pilot.

Here, showrunner Steven Moffat gives his exclusive preview of every episode in the new season - and what we can expect from Peter Capaldi's final series as the Doctor... Written by Steven Moffat, directed by Lawrence Gough "What's the one thing you never see when you look at your reflection?"

Episode 2 will be called Smile, in keeping with its antagonists the Emojibots. But will they still be smiling by the end of the adventure...? 7:20pm on Saturday 22nd April on BBC1. The Doctor and Bill travel to a strange world (the episode was actually shot in Valencia, Spain) where they meet terrifying emoji-based robots.

Episode 3 takes new companion Bill (Pearl Mackie) into her first historical adventure - here's what you can expect... Thin Ice. The reasons for that will start to become clear below... Barring any surprise schedule changes, episode 3 will air on Saturday 29th April.