Featuring Beloved Doctors Portrayed By David Tennant, Matt Smith,
Jodie Whittaker, Christopher Eccleston, and Peter Capaldi –
13 Seasons Available to Binge on the 20th Anniversary of its U.S. Premiere
Launch Coincides with Limited Time Offer of AMC+ One-Year Subscription for $29.99
AMC+ announced today that it will be the new, exclusive streaming home to 13 seasons and 176 episodes (including specials) of the award-winning, fan-favorite series Doctor Who (2005 – 2022) in the U.S. beginning Thursday, June 11. The longest-running British science fiction television series, which premiered 20 years ago this year in the U.S., follows the stories of a regenerating Time Lord who travels on adventures through all of time and space. The series’ debut on AMC+ coincides with the streamer’s limited time offer, which runs only until May 25, of a one-year subscription for $29.99, allowing fans an all-access pass to watch and rewatch their favorite episodes.
“Doctor Who strengthens AMC+’s position as a destination for premium genre storytelling – curated franchises defined by iconic worlds, passionate fan bases and enduring cultural impact,” said Courtney Thomasma, Executive Vice President of AMC Global Media’s linear and streaming products. “We’re thrilled to welcome the Whoniverse into our home of fandoms, giving longtime fans a reason to return while inviting new audiences to discover one of television’s most beloved franchises.”
“Doctor Who is one of the most beloved franchises in television, with a fanbase that spans generations,” said Lawrence Szabo, EVP of Content Sales, North America & LatAm, BBC Studios. “AMC+ has built a differentiated home for premium genre franchises and deeply engaged fandoms, making it the ideal exclusive U.S. streaming partner for these 13 seasons of Doctor Who. We’re excited to bring these adventures back to longtime U.S. fans and welcome new audiences into the Whoniverse. Allons-y!”
Over 13 seasons which first aired in the UK between 2005 and 2022, the series has seen several acclaimed actors lead the series in the role of the Doctor including Christopher Eccleston, David Tennant, Matt Smith, Peter Capaldi and Jodie Whittaker. Doctor Who has also had an enormous impact on pop culture bringing together a passionate fanbase while garnering many accolades, including multiple BAFTA Awards and an esteemed Peabody Award.
Doctor Who (2005-2022) was produced by BBC Studios for BBC iPlayer and BBC One with BBC America as co-producer. BBC Studios is the international distributor for Doctor Who.
Doctor Who joins AMC+’s lineup of genre franchises including The Walking Dead Universe andThe Anne Rice Universe, featuring Mayfair Witches, Interview with the Vampire and The Vampire Lestat, in addition to a robust library of beloved fan-favorite series including Mad Men, Preacher, Orphan Black, A Discovery of Witches, Fallen, Wynonna Earp, Snowpiercer, The Terror, Chucky, Creepshow, Tales from the Crypt and many more.
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