Doctor Who Tender: 1 Series/Specials for 2028/2029; Series 2 Option

Doctor Who Tender: 1 Series/Specials for 2028/2029; Series 2 Option

Nearly three months after the word came down that Doctor Who was getting put out to tender, the BBC has released what it's looking for.

Doctor Who Won't Be Back Until At Least 2028/29, BBC Says, Beginning Search for New Production Team

Doctor Who fans will need to wait until at least 2028 or 2029 for the BBC's flagship sci-fi series to return.

New opportunity: Doctor Who invitation to tender

Deadline for initial submissions: 2 October

BBC Reveals What It Wants From Doctor Who’s Next Era as Fans Face a Lengthy Wait

BBC officially opens Doctor Who tender, with new series planned for 2028/29. Source

Doctor Who Targets 2028/29 Return As BBC Opens Tender For A ‘New Perspective’

The BBC has given us the clearest indication yet of what the next era of 'Doctor Who' will look like, formally opening the production tender for a new full series which is intended for transmission in 2028/29. Crucially, this is not a tender for a one-off special or some vague possibility

DOCTOR WHO OFFICIALLY PUT OUT TO TENDER BY BBC FOR NEW SERIES AND SPECIALS FROM 2028

The BBC has officially put out the tender for Doctor Who, asking companies to pitch "a multi-episodic series (including specials) for transmission in 2028/29, with an option to extend the contract at BBC’s discretion to produce a second series."The BBC state its 'preference' is for the show's production base to remain in Wales. The deadline for pitches is 2nd October 2026. The final decision will be made in Spring 2027. Read the BBC's full edito…