The wait is nearly over for Whovians worldwide! The official trailer for Doctor Who Season 2 has landed, offering a thrilling glimpse into the Doctor’s (Ncuti Gatwa) upcoming adventures through time and space. Prepare to explore new worlds, encounter intriguing allies, and confront formidable foes from beyond the known universe in this highly anticipated season.
The trailer is packed with exciting reveals, including the first look at a stellar lineup of special guest stars. Among them, Rylan makes a cameo as himself, co-hosting the outlandish Interstellar Song Contest, promising a uniquely Doctor Who twist on intergalactic entertainment. Adding to the intrigue, Alan Cumming lends his voice to the mischievously villainous cartoon character, Mr Ring-a-Ding.
Rylan Clark, in a red velvet suit, holding a microphone on a futuristic stage with purple and white lights, announces his Doctor Who guest role.
Joining the Doctor, alongside companions Belinda (Varada Sethu) and Ruby Sunday (Millie Gibson), a constellation of guest stars adds further depth to the season’s narrative. Keep an eye out for Anita Dobson, Bonnie Langford, Jemma Redgrave, Caoilfhionn Dunne, Christopher Chung, Evelyn Miller, Ariyon Bakare, Julie Dray, and Jonah Hauer-King, each promising to bring their unique talents to the Whoniverse.
Rylan himself expressed his excitement, stating, “As a massive Whovian, getting the call to be in Doctor Who was a call I’ve always dreamed of getting. The episode is all my favourite things about the show with an added song contest set in space. It really is a dream come true. I can’t wait for everyone to see it. It really is going to be out of this world.”
Evelyn Miller echoed this sentiment, “I’m so delighted to be joining the Doctor Who team. It was such a feature of my childhood… The love and passion that’s gone into this series is so clear. I can’t wait for people to see it!”
Two concerned women, one in yellow and pink, the other in beige, stand with armed red robots, hinting at dangerous encounters in Doctor Who Season 2.
Ariyon Bakare reminisced about his childhood Doctor Who fandom, “As a kid, I’d run around the house chasing my little sister, arms raised, shouting, I am a Dalek! Back then, I never imagined I’d even meet a Doctor, let alone guest star in the show. So, returning to the Whoniverse for Season 2 is an absolute treat. I can’t wait for everyone to see what we’ve created.”
Caoilfhionn Dunne shared her gratitude, “I am so grateful to have been asked to be a part of this exciting second season of Doctor Who. As a longtime fan of the show, it has been a dream come true… I couldn’t have asked for a better gang of folk to have hurtled through the Whoniverse with.”
Julie Dray highlighted the spectacular nature of her episode, “I am so excited to be joining the cast of Doctor Who… I had such an amazing time working alongside Rylan while wearing some beautiful prosthetics, and can’t wait for audiences to see the spectacular Interstellar Song Contest be brought to life!”
A distressed woman in a denim jacket looks back over her shoulder at night, suggesting suspense and drama in Doctor Who Season 2 episodes.
A man in an orange polo shirt floats in space reaching out, possibly indicating space travel and perilous situations in Doctor Who Season 2.
Season Two is set to launch on Saturday, April 12th, promising a spring filled with thrilling adventures. UK viewers can catch it on BBC iPlayer and BBC One, while fans outside the UK can stream it on Disney+ (where available).
Two figures in spacesuits and helmets look worried, foreshadowing tense and dangerous space missions in Doctor Who Season 2.
A concerned man in a blue suit and bowler hat looks out of a front door, possibly hinting at Earth-based mysteries in Doctor Who Season 2.
This season, audiences will embark on an epic quest with the Doctor and Belinda Chandra to return Belinda to Earth. However, a mysterious force obstructs their journey, forcing the time-traveling TARDIS team to confront unprecedented dangers, fierce enemies, and terrifying threats.
Doctor Who is produced by Bad Wolf with BBC Studios for the BBC and Disney Branded Television, ensuring a high-quality production for this exciting new season.
Get ready to set your TARDIS coordinates for April 12th and dive into the exhilarating world of Doctor Who Season 2!
