Saturday evenings with Doctor Who have been a raw material for Brits for decade , butDisney+muscling in on the Whoniverse will change that for many of the most ardent fans .
The two episode premiere of the new series will air at 00:00 on Saturday May 11 via the BBC iPlayer in the UK and simulcast globally on Disney+ . That ’ll be the case with all episodes in the late series .
While Brits will still be able to tune in that even on BBC One , many will require to appease up late on Friday night to watch over the episode .
That ’ll ensure avoidance of on-line spoiler from Americans who ’ll be capable to catch at the cozy quality sentence of 7 pm eastern on Friday dark .
Those able-bodied to stay blissfully ignorant of discussion of the episode on the cyberspace during Saturday will be able-bodied to look on at the usual prime metre on BBC One .
One of the tenet of Disney+ is the power for viewers to watch at the same prison term around the populace . give Disney are putting up some of the immediate payment for production , it ’ll naturally demand to be able to premiere the episode at a time that suits Americans and deal that prison term with others outside the UK .
The novel season of Doctor Who follows on from the Christmas Day episode “ The Church on Ruby Road ”
“ The new season of Doctor Who will see Ncuti Gatwa return as the Fifteenth Doctor , alongside Millie Gibson as Ruby Sunday , it comes after they made their extremely acclaimed first appearance on Christmas Day in The Church on Ruby Road , ” the BBC say in a pressure release .
“ Within the forthcoming series , audiences will see the Doctor and Ruby travelling through sentence and space on adventures to unknown kingdom , to the Regency era in England , to out blank space worlds and the 60 . ”
