Then: The Doctor’s Timeline, After the Last Great Time War

 

(say, fourteen hundred years and counting. I don’t take seriously the Doctor’s claim to have spent four and a half billion years in the confession dial (Doorway to Hell), as the version of him that escaped had spent less than twenty-four hours there.)

 

Seasons of War   Charity narrative anthology, published 2016       Doctors: War, 9

Featuring the Time Lords, the Daleks, the William Shakepeare thing, Lethbridge-Stewart, the Land of Fiction, the War Lord, the Ogrons, Davros, the Zygons, the Krynoids, the Movellans, with Susan, the Cybermen, the Sontarans, the Eternals, Peri, Rose (informative mention)

Written by Jon Arnold, Matt Barber, Dan Barrett, Simon Brett, Nicholas Briggs, Christopher Bryant, David Carrington, Jenny Colgan, John Davies, Paul Driscoll, Barnaby Eaton-Jones, Matt Fitton, Warren Frey, Cristine Grit, Alan P Jack, Sami Kelish, Paul Magrs, George Mann, Declan May, Nick Mellish, Jim Mortimore, Kate Orman, Lance Parkin, John Peel, Lee Rawlings, Alan Ronald, Gary Russell, Andrew Smith, J R Southall, Matthew Sweet, Matthew Sylvester, Eliot Thorpe, Elton Townend-Jones and Daniel Wealands.

Takes place variously through the Gallifreyan noosphere during the Last Great Time War, and ending just after it. The Doctor regenerates for a ninth time.


The Doctor’s Journal, After His Ninth Regeneration   Fictional document, published 2013                                                                                  Doctors: 9, 8 (informative mention)

Written by James Goss and Steve Tribe.

The Doctor seems to have written this soon after Seasons of War.


Doctor Who - Rose   Novelisation of TV story, published 2018                                                                    Doctors: 9, with 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13 (informative mention)

Featuring the Nestene Consciousness, Rose, Mickey, Jackie, with Donna, Wilf (glimpse)

Adapted by Russell T Davies from his own script.

Takes place after Seasons of War, in London. Rose boards the TARDIS


Doctor Who - Dalek   Novelisation of TV story, published 2021                                                                                   Doctors: 9, with War (informative mention)

Featuring The Daleks, Rose, Adam

Adapted by Robert Shearman from his own script, supervised by Russell T Davies.

Takes place under North America.


Meet the Doctor   Short story, published 2005                                        Doctor: 9

Featuring Rose, with the Time Lords, the Daleks, the Nestene Consciousness, the Eternals (informative mention)

Written by Russell T Davies.

The Doctor has regenerated for the ninth time and Rose has boarded the TARDIS.


Weapons of Past Destruction   Comic story, published 2015       Doctor: 9

Featuring Rose, Captain Jack, with The Time Lords, the Daleks, the Cybermen, the Sontarans, the Rani (informative mention)

Written by Cavan Scott.

Takes place variously, after the Last Great Time War. Captain Jack has boarded the TARDIS.


Mickey’s Blog   Fictional document, published 2013                                 Doctor: 9

Featuring the Daleks, UNIT, the Nestene Consciouness, Rose, Mickey, Cassandra, the Face of Boe, the Raxacorricofallapatorians, Adam, Captain Jack

Written by James Goss and Steve Tribe.

We may assume that River Song gathers this material up to this point in the Doctor’s timeline.

Cassandra O’Brien is a Tellurian, born in the sixth aeon.

The Face of Boe is a long-lived sentient creature of obscure origin, dying in the sixth aeon, but extant in the third kilocentury. There is some suggestion that it is Captain Jack in later life.


Born Again   TV story, broadcast 2005                                                      Doctor: 10

Featuring Rose

Written by Russell T Davies.

Takes place in the TARDIS, immediately after the Doctor’s tenth regeneration. Captain Jack has left the TARDIS.


Doctor Who - The Christmas Invasion   Novelisation of TV story, published 2018    Doctor: 10

Featuring UNIT, Rose, Mickey, Jackie, the Sycorax, with Torchwood (informative mention)

Adapted by Jenny T Colgan from a script by Russell T Davies.

Takes place in and above London, during and after Born Again. And at Christmas.


Which Switch?   Comic story, published 2006                                          Doctor: 10

Featuring Rose

Written by Michael Stevens.

Takes place in the TARDIS, after The Christmas Invasion.


Backtrack   Audio drama, released 2018                                                Doctor: 10

Featuring Martha

Written by Matthew J Elliott.

Takes place in the Vortex. Rose has left the TARDIS and Martha has boarded it.


The Millennium Blag, Second Wave, Operation Lock-Up and Crime After Crime

Comic story, published 2007             Doctor: 10

Featuring Martha

Written by Stephen Cole.

Takes place variously, as the Doctor struggles against time-travelling opponents, including in London, the Caribbean Sea and Toyko.


The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage   Short story, published 2013    Doctor: 10

Featuring the Land of Fiction, Martha

Written by Derek Landy.

Takes place in the Land of Fiction. Martha has been travelling in the TARDIS for “a few months”.


Time Crash   TV story, broadcast 2007                                                      Doctors: 5, 10

Written by Steven Moffat.

Takes place aboard the TARDIS, during Voyage of the Damned. Martha has left the TARDIS.


Invasion of the Bane   Novelisation of a TV story, published 2007  Doctor: 0

Featuring Sarah Jane, with K9IV (glimpse)

Adapted by Terrance Dicks from a script by Gareth Roberts and Russell T Davies.

Takes place for K9IV over a year and a half since leaving the TARDIS, in London.


Revenge of the Slitheen   Novelisation of a TV story, published 2007       Doctor: 0

Featuring Sarah Jane, the Raxacorricofallapatorians, with UNIT (informative mention)

Adapted by Rupert Laight from a script by Gareth Roberts, supervised by Russell T Davies.

Takes place soon after Invasion of the Bane, in London.


Eye of the Gorgon   Novelisation of a TV story, published 2007        Doctor: 0

Featuring Sarah Jane, with the Sontarans (informative mention)

Adapted by Phil Ford from his own script, supervised by Russell T Davies.

Takes place soon after Revenge of the Slitheen, in London.


Warriors of Kudlak   Novelisation of a TV story, published 2007     Doctor: 0

Featuring Sarah Jane, with UNIT (informative mention)

Adapted by Gary Russell, from a script by Phil Gladwin, supervised by Russell T Davies.

Takes place soon after Eye of the Gorgon, in London.


Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?   Novelisation of a TV story, published 2008                                                                                                                 Doctor: 0

Featuring Sarah Jane, the Graske

Adapted by Rupert Laight, from a script by Gareth Roberts, supervised by Russell T Davies.

Takes place soon after Warriors of Kudlak, in London.


The Lost Boy   Novelisation of a TV story, published 2008                   Doctor: 0

Featuring Sarah Jane, the Raxacorricofallapatorians

Adapted by Rupert Laight, from a script by Gareth Roberts, supervised by Russell T Davies.

Takes place soon after Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?, in versions of London.


A Rose By Any Other Name   Comic story, published 2016 (end date)  Doctor: 10

Featuring K9 (I presume) IV, with the Cybermen, the Zygons, the Weeping Angels, with Rose (glimpse)

Written by Rachael Smith.

Takes place variously, including Paris, regional England and Los Angeles, but much in the TARDIS.


Destiny’s Door   Web comic story, posted 2008                                      Doctor: 10

Written by Jacqueline Rayner.

Takes place variously, including in London; the Doctor is travelling alone.


The Last Sontaran   Novelisation of a TV story, published 2008       Doctor: 0

Featuring The Sontarans, Sarah Jane

Adapted by Gary Russell from a script by Phil Ford, supervised by Russell T Davies.

Takes place soon after The Lost Boy, in London and regional England.


Appendix: The Last Will   Illustrated short story, published 2014          Doctor: 10

Featuring the William Shakespeare thing, Donna

Written by James Goss, Jonathan Morris, Justin Richards, Julian Richards and Matthew Sweet.

Takes place aboard the TARDIS. Donna has boarded it.


Untitled comic story, published 2017, for which I suggest the title Weight Indoors

Doctor: 10

Featuring Donna, the Adipose

Written by Rachael Smith.

Takes place aboard the TARDIS.


Laundro-Room of Terror   Comic story, published 2015                         Doctor: 10

Featuring Gabby

Written by Nick Abadzis.

Takes place aboard the TARDIS. Donna has left the TARDIS; Gabby has boarded it.


Lady of the Blue Box   Comic story, published 2016                              Doctor: 10

Featuring Gabby, Cindy

Written by Nick Abadzis.

Takes place aboard the TARDIS. Cindy has boarded it.


The Infinite Corridor   Comic story, published 2016                               Doctor: 10

Featuring the Osirians, Gabby, Cindy, Noobis

Written by Nick Abadzis.

Takes place aboard the TARDIS, after Lady of the Blue Box.


The Day of the Clown   Novelisation of a TV story, published 2009     Doctor: 0

Featuring Sarah Jane

Adapted by Phil Ford from his own script, supervised by Russell T Davies.

Takes place soon after The Last Sontaran, in London.


The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith   Novelisation of a TV story, published 2009                                                                                                                      Doctor: 10

Featuring Sarah Jane, with Lethbridge-Stewart, K9 IV (glimpse)

Adapted by Gareth Roberts from his own script, supervised by Russell T Davies.

Takes place soon after The Day of the Clown, in London. The Doctor is apparently travelling alone.


Terror in the TARDIS   Comic story, published 2009                            Doctor: 10

Featuring Heather

Written by Christopher Cooper.

Takes place in the TARDIS. Heather has boarded it.


The Forgotten   Comic story, published 2009                                      Doctors: 10, with 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (glimpse)

Featuring Susan, Barbara, Ian, Steven, Jamie, Lethbridge-Stewart, Zoe, Benton, Yates, Jo, Sarah Jane, Harry, the Giant Spiders, Leela, Romana, Adric, Nyssa, Tegan, Turlogh, Kamelion, Peri, Mel, Ace, Rose, Martha, the Judoon (glimpse), with the Time Lords, the Master, the Valyard, Captain Jack (informative mention)

Written by Tony Lee

Takes place in the TARDIS, also regional England, continental Europe and Africa. Heather has left the TARDIS.


Fugitive   Comic story, published 2009                                                     Doctor: 10

Featuring the Ogrons, the Draconians, the Sontarans, the Krillitane, the Judoon, Emily, Matthew, with Charley (informative mention)

Written by Tony Lee.

Takes place in five-dimensional parallel with the Doctor’s life, shortly before his twelfth (tenth/second) regeneration. Emily and Matthew board the TARDIS.


Tesseract   Comic story, published 2010                                                    Doctor: 10

Featuring Emily, Matthew, with Martha (glimpse)

Written by Tony Lee.

Takes place aboard the TARDIS, immediately after Fugitive.


Keeping Up With the Joneses   Short story, published 2014                 Doctor: 10

Featuring Wales (informative mention)

Written by Nick Harkaway.

Takes place aboard the TARDIS. Emily and Matthew have left it.


To Sleep, Perchance to Scream   Comic story, published 2010             Doctor: 10

Written by Al Davison.

Takes place in the Doctor’s mind, not long before his twelfth regeneration.


The Time of My Life   Comic story, published 2008                               Doctor: 10

Featuring Donna, with Vampires (glimpse)

Written by Jonathan Morris.

Informed guess Takes place variously, including London, regional England and continental Europe, but ending aboard the TARDIS, some time after Donna has left it.


The Lost   Audio drama, released 2021                                                    Doctor: 10

Featuring Ann/Anya

Written by Robert Valentine.

Takes place in the realm of The Lost, outside space and time.         


Judge, Jury and Executioner   Fictional document, published 2013      Doctor: 10

Featuring the Time Lords. the Daleks, the Cybermen, the Master, UNIT, Sarah Jane, the Sontarans, Davros, K9 III, Rose, Mickey, the Pilot Fish, the Sycorax, the Face of Boe, Werewolves, Torchwood, the Krillitane, K9 IV, the Ood, Donna, the Racnoss, Martha, the Judoon, the Weeping Angels, Captain Jack, Wilf, River Song, the Vashtra Nerada

Written by James Goss and Steve Tribe.

We may assume that River Song gathers this material up to this point in the Doctor’s timeline.


Meanwhile in the TARDIS(1)   Video drama, released 2010                  Doctor: 11

Featuring Amy

Written by Steven Moffat.

Takes place aboard the TARDIS. Amy has boarded it, and the Doctor has regenerated for a twelfth time.


Amy’s Choice   TV story, broadcast 2010                                               Doctor: 11

Featuring Amy, Rory

Written by Simon Nye, script supervised by Steven Moffat.

Takes place aboard the TARDIS. Rory has boarded it.


The Nightmare Man   Novelisation of a TV story, published 2010    Doctor: 0

Featuring Sarah Jane, K9 IV

Adapted by Joseph Lidster from his own script, supervised by Russell T Davies.

Takes place in London, about a year after The Day of the Clown.


TARDIS   Computer game, released 2010                                                Doctor: 11

Featuring Amy

Written by Phil Ford, Sean Millard and James Moran.

Takes place in the TARDIS. Rory has temporarily stopped ever having existed.


Sonic Sleuth   Comic story, published 2014                                             Doctor: 11

Featuring Amy, the Sontarans (glimpse)

Written by Marc Ellerby.

Takes place variously but pivotally in the TARDIS.


Death of the Doctor   Novelisation of a TV story, published 2010    Doctor: 11

Featuring UNIT, Jo, Sarah Jane, with Barbara, Ian, Polly, Ben, Lethbridge-Stewart, Liz, K9, Tegan, Ace, Amy, Rory (informative mention)

Adapted by Gary Russell from a script by Russell T Davies.

Takes place after The Nightmare Man and TARDIS, in London, Wales and elsewhere. Rory again exists and is travelling in the TARDIS.


Space in Dimension Relative and Time   Comic story, published 2014 Doctor: 11

Featuring The Nimons, Alice, John Jones, ARC

Written by Rob Williams.

Takes place aboard the TARDIS, after Amy and Rory have left it and Alice, John Jones and Arc have boarded it.


Four Dimensions   Comic story, published 2015                                      Doctor: 11

Featuring Alice, John Jones, ARC

Written by Al Ewing.

Takes place in the TARDIS, after Space in Dimension Relative and Time.


The Tragical History Tour   Comic story, published 2017                      Doctor: 11

Featuring Alice, the Sapling, the Silence

Written by Alex Paknadel.

Takes place on Earth, including London, at various points on an ultimately negated timeline. John Jones and Arc have left the TARDIS, the Sapling has boarded it.

The Sapling is a vector of a vegetable organism, experiencing reality subjectively as a sentient individual.


Bad Night   Video drama, released 2011                                                     Doctor: 11

Featuring Amy or an Amy ganger, Rory, with River Song (informative mention)

Written by Steven Moffat.

Takes place aboard the TARDIS, after Amy and Rory’s honeymoon, and therefore after

Death of the Doctor and after they have reboarded it. Alice and the Sapling have left it.


The Naked Truth   Video drama, released 2011                                        Doctor: 11

Written by Steven Moffat.

Takes place aboard and just outside the TARDIS, after Bad Night as broadcast.


An Ood Thing to Say   Comic story, published 2014                                Doctor: 11

Featuring the Ood, Amy or an Amy ganger, Rory

Written by Marc Ellerby.

Informed guessTakes place aboard the TARDIS.


Good Night   Video drama, released 2011                                                  Doctor: 11

Featuring Amy or an Amy ganger, with River Song, Rory (informative mention)

Written by Steven Moffat.

Takes place aboard the TARDIS, after The Naked Truth as broadcast.


Time, Gentlemen Please   Comic story, published 2014                         Doctor: 11

Featuring the Sontarans, Rory, with Amy (glimpse)

Written by Marc Ellerby.

Takes place variously, after An Ood Thing to Say as published.


Your Destiny Awaits   Comic story, published 2011                                 Doctor: 11

Featuring Amy or an Amy ganger, Rory, Kevin

Written by Tony Lee.

Takes place partly aboard the TARDIS, although also North America and Asia; Kevin has boarded it.

Kevin is a robot Tyrannosaurus Rex.


The Doctor’s Wife   TV story, broadcast 2011                                     Doctor: 11

Featuring an Amy ganger, Rory

Written by Neil Gaiman, script supervised by Steven Moffat.

Takes place largely outside the universe. Kevin has left the TARDIS.


Funny Phone Call!   Comic story, published 2011                                     Doctor: 11

Featuring Amy or an Amy ganger, Rory

Written by Trevor Baxendale.

Takes place in the TARDIS.


First Night, Last Night   Video story, released 2011                                 Doctor: 11

Featuring River Song, with The Sontarans (informative mention)

Written by Steven Moffat.

Takes place aboard the TARDIS. Amy and Rory have left it.


Take a Bow (Tie)   Comic story, published 2015                                        Doctor: 11

Featuring River Song, with the Daleks, the Cybermen, the Earth Reptiles, the Ood, the Weeping Angels, the Silence (glimpse)

Written by Marc Ellerby.

Takes place variously.


No Win, No Fez   Comic story, published 2015                                          Doctor: 11

Featuring River Song, Amy, Rory, with the Ood, the Judoon (glimpse)

Written by Marc Ellerby

After Take a Bow (Tie) as published. I assume the television being viewed is on the TARDIS.


The Inforarium   Video drama, released 2013                                          Doctor: 11

Featuring the Daleks, the Cybermen, the Sontarans, the Silence (informative mention)

Written by Steven Moffat.

Takes place in the Inforarium, at this point in the Doctor’s timeline.


Prequel to Asylum of the Daleks   Video drama, released 2012           Doctor: 11

Written by Steven Moffat.

Takes place in the Doctor’s mind.


Clara and the TARDIS   Video drama, released 2013      Doctor: 11 (informative mention)

Featuring Clara, with Sarah Jane, Romana, Nyssa, Peri, Ace, Rose, Martha, Amy (glimpse)

Written by Steven Moffat.

Takes place aboard the TARDIS; Clara has boarded it.


Doctor Who - The Crimson Horror   Novelisation of a TV story, published 2021                                                                                                                    Doctor: 11

Featuring the Earth Reptiles, the Sontarans, the Paternoster Gang, Clara

Adapted by Mark Gatiss from his own script, supervised by Steven Moffat.

Takes place in regional England.


The Choice   Comic story, published 2013                                                  Doctor: 11

Featuring the Master, Clara, with Susan, Barbara, Ian, Vicki, Steven, Sara, Dodo, Polly, Ben, Jamie, Victoria, Lethbridge-Stewart, Zoe, Liz, Jo, Sarah Jane, Harry, Leela, K9 I, Romana, Adric, Nyssa, Tegan, Turlogh, Kamelion, Peri, Frobisher, Mel, Ace, Grace, Rose, Mickey, Captain Jack, the Judoon, Martha, Donna, Amy, Rory (glimpse)

Written by Scott and David Tipton.

Takes place mainly in the Vortex.


Endgame   Comic story, published 2013

Doctors: 11, with 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 (glimpse)

Featuring the Master, the Nestene Consciusness, Frobisher, with Susan, Barbara, Ian, Vicki, Steven, Sara, Dodo, Polly, Ben, Jamie, Victoria, Lethbridge-Stewart, Zoe, Liz, Jo, Sarah Jane, Harry, Leela, K9 I, Romana, Adric, Nyssa, Tegan, Turlogh, Kamelion, Peri, Mel, Ace, Grace, Rose, Mickey, Captain Jack, Martha, Donna, Amy, Rory, Clara (glimpse)

Written by Scott and David Tipton.

Takes place mainly in the Vortex, immediately after The Choice.


She Said, He Said   Video drama, released 2013                                       Doctor: 11

Featuring Clara

Written by Steven Moffat.

Takes place indeterminately at approximately this place in the Doctor’s life.


Sky Jacks   Comic story, published 2013                                                      Doctor: 11

Featuring the Time Lords, Clara

Written by Andy Diggle and Eddie Robson.

Takes place aboard the TARDIS, also above the Pacific Ocean.


Stop, Thief   Fictional document, published 2013                                      Doctor: 11

Featuring the Time Lords. the Daleks, the Cybermen, the Great Intelligence, the Ice Warriors, UNIT, the Earth Reptiles, Kate Lethbridge-Stewart, Sarah Jane, the Sontarans, Winston Churchill, the Judoon, the Weeping Angels, River Song, the Vashtra Nerada, Amy, Rory, the Silence, the Paternoster Gang, Clara

Written by James Goss and Steve Tribe.

We may assume that River Song gathers this material up to this point in the Doctor’s timeline.


Untitled comic story, published 2014, for which I suggest the title Chacun a son Gout                                                                                                                         Doctor: 12

Featuring Clara

Written by Colin Bell.

Takes place on top of the TARDIS, and evidently within its maintained atmosphere, and therefore, arguably, perhaps in it. The Doctor has regenerated for a thirteenth time.


The Inversion of Time   Comic story, published 2015                             Doctor: 12

Featuring Clara

Written by Colin Bell.

Takes place aboard the TARDIS, after Chacun a son Gout as published.


The Bin Dilemma   Comic story, published 2015                                      Doctor: 12

Featuring Clara, the Adipose

Written by Colin Bell.

Takes place variously, after The Inversion of Time as published.


Relative Dimensions   Comic story, published 2015                                Doctor: 12

Featuring the Toymaker, Clara

Written by George Mann and Cavan Scott.

Takes place in the Toymaker’s realm and the TARDIS at a version of Christmas, after The Bin Dilemma as published.


The Lost Planet   Audio story, released 2017                                       Doctor: 12

Featuring Alex, Brandon

Written by George Mann.

Takes place aboard the TARDIS. Clara has left the TARDIS, and Alex and Brandon have boarded it.


The Nightmare Realm   Audio story, released 2021                        Doctor: 12

Featuring Nardole

Written by Jonathan Morris.

Takes place outside reality. Alex and Brandon have left the TARDIS and Nardole has boarded it.


Split Second   Audio drama, released 2021                                   Doctor: 12

Featuring the Time Agency

Written by Lou Morgan.

Takes place in a negated timeline: for the Doctor, during his century at St Luke’s University.


The Weight of History   Audio drama, released 2021                 Doctor: 12

Featuring the Time Agency, with Nardole (informative mention)

Written by Lou Morgan.

Takes place in a negated timeline: for the Doctor, immediately after Split Second.


Doctor Who - Twice Upon a Time   Novelisation of a TV story, published 2018                                                                                               Doctors: 1, 12, with 13 (glimpse)

Featuring the Cybermen, Nardole, Bill, with the Daleks, Polly, Ben, Clara (glimpse)

Adapted by Paul Cornell from a script by Steven Moffat, with additional material by Kit Pedlar, Gerry Davis and Chris Chibnall.

Takes place variously, including Antarctica and Continental Europe. The Doctor regenerates for a fourteenth time.


Masterful   Audio drama, released 2021                                              Doctor: 0

Featuring the Master, including Missy, Jo, Kamelion

Written by James Goss.

Takes place in an eventually negated timeline, but it seems to be anchored to our reality by an interaction between Missy and the Doctor after her fourteenth regeneration.


Doctor Who - The Witchfinders   Novelisation of a TV story, published 2021

Doctor: 13

Featuring Graham, Ryan Yaz

Adapted by Joy Wilkinson from her own script, supervised by Chris Chibnall.

Takes place in regional England. Graham, Ryan and Yaz have boarded the TARDIS.


TARDIS Tour   Short story, published 2020                                              Doctor: 13

Featuring Yaz

Written by Paul Lang.

Takes place in the TARDIS, after Can You Hear Me?.


History’s Finest   Short story, published 2020                                          Doctor: 13

Featuring Graham

Written by Paul Lang.

Takes place indeterminately, for Graham after The Haunting of Villa Diodati.


Meet the Fam   Short story, published 2020                                             Doctor: 13

Featuring Graham, Ryan, Yaz

Written by Paul Lang.

Takes place indeterminately, probably while the Doctor is imprisoned by the Judoon.


Press Play   Online short story, posted 2020                                              Doctor: 13

Featuring Susan, with Graham, Ryan, Yaz (informative mention)

Written by Peter McTigue.

Takes place in the TARDIS, after Kerblam!.


Defender of the Daleks   Comic story, published 2020        Doctors: 10, with 13 (glimpse)

Featuring the Daleks

Written by Jody Hauser.

Takes place variously, including North America. After Press Play as published.


War of the Sontarans   TV story, broadcast 2021                        Doctor: 13

Featuring the Sontarans, Yaz, Dan

Written by Chris Chibnall.

Takes place in a negated timeline, although there are glimpses of Liverpool and the Crimean Peninsula. Graham and Ryan have left the TARDIS. Dan leaves linear time by being aboard the TARDIS when it dematerialises.

The Crimean Peninsula lay on the north coast of the Black Sea; at this time it was part of the Russian empire.           


Once, Upon Time   TV story, broadcast 2021                    Doctor: 13, Unbound

Featuring the Time Lords, Yaz, Dan

Written by Chris Chibnall.

Takes place variously, after War of the Sontarans.


Village of the Angels   TV story, broadcast 2021                         Doctor: 13

Featuring the Weeping Angels, Yaz, Dan

Written by Chris Chibnall and Maxine Alderton.

Takes place variously, after Once, Upon Time.


Survivors of the Flux   TV story, broadcast 2021                        Doctor: 13

Featuring the Time Lords, UNIT, Yaz, Dan, Kate Lethbridge-Stewart, with the Ood (glimpse)

Written by Chris Chibnall.

Takes place variously, after Village of the Angels.


The Vanquishers   TV story, broadcast 2021                               Doctor: 13

Featuring the Sontarans, Yaz, Dan, the Ood, with the Daleks, the Cybermen (informative mention)

Written by Chris Chibnall.

Takes place variously, after Survivors of the Flux.


Doctor Who - The Day of the Doctor   Novelisation of a TV story, published 2018                

            Doctors: War, 10, 11, with1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, Unbound, Unbound (glimpse)

Featuring the Time Lords, the Daleks, UNIT, Kate Lethbridge-Stewart, the Zygons, Clara, with Susan, Lethbridge-Stewart, River Song (glimpse), and Captain Jack (informative mention)

Adapted by Steven Moffat from his own script.

The Doctor marginally intercepts events involving her previous selves. Takes place partly in London and regional England.

 

 

Total Stories Considered               2900

Proportion Written By Women   11%                                        

 

Top Docs

3                 270 stories

4                 257 stories         

7                 228 stories         

8                 208 stories                   

10               203 stories

11               183 stories           Climber!

5                 167 stories                   

6                 159 stories         

2                 150 stories         

1                 134 stories         

12               92 stories  

Unbound   77 stories  

9                 54 stories  

13               47 stories            Climber!

War            42 stories                     

 

 

Top Twenty Recurring Elements

 

London                                                                631 stories         

Regional England                                               488 stories

UNIT                                                                    398 stories

Alastair, Kate, Kadiatu, Lucy Weston and the Lethbridge-Stewart family                                                                   387 stories

The Time Lords                                                  371 stories  

Wales                                                                  244 stories

North America                                                   239 stories   

Torchwood                                                         233 stories  

The Daleks and Davros                                     201 stories  

Sarah Jane                                                          200 stories         

The Master, including Missy                            187 stories   

Captain Jack                                                       186 stories

The K9s                                                               151 stories  

Romana                                                               144 stories  

Ace                                                                      139 stories  

Continental Europe                                           132 stories   Climber!  

Christmas                                                            129 stories   

Jo                                                                         128 stories         

Benton                                                                115 stories  

Iris Wildthyme                                                   107 stories

 

 

Top Decades

 

The Teens                                                           1231 stories

The Noughties                                                    727 stories                   

The Nineties                                                       282 stories

The Twenties                                                     266 stories

The Seventies                                                    176 stories         

The Eighties                                                        169 stories

The Sixties                                                          49 stories  

 

 

And Top Twenty Years

 

2016                                                          185 stories

2018                                                          164 stories  

2020                                                           152 stories   

2017                                                           149 stories       

2015                                                          138 stories  Climber!  

2008                                                          137 stories

2021                                                          133 stories    Climber!

2019                                                          127 stories  

2011                                                          117 stories  

2013                                                          111 stories   

2009                                                          106 stories

2010                                                          103 stories

2001                                                          95 stories  

2007                                                          88 stories

2006                                                          72 stories     

2012                                                          68 stories   Climber!    

2014                                                          68 stories   Climber!    

1993                                                          67 stories

2004                                                          64 stories     

2005                                                          63 stories     

 

         

 

 

Total Writers (including showrunners, script editors, anthology linking material writers)                                  848

Proportion of Female Writers            16%      

 

Top Twenty Writers

 

Terrance Dicks                                          111 stories  

Russell T Davies                                       104 stories

James Goss                                               82 stories           

Paul Magrs                                                65 stories  

Steven Moffat                                          57 stories   Climber!    

Justin Richards                                         49 stories                     

Robert Holmes                                         45 stories  

John Dorney                                             42 stories            

Matt Fitton                                               42 stories   Climber!

Gareth Roberts                                        41 stories   Climber!

Eric Saward                                               40 stories  

Eddie Robson                                            39 stories            

Gary Russell                                              39 stories   Climber!    

Jonathan Morris                                      36 stories   Climber!

Andrew Cartmel                                      35 stories

Guy Adams                                               33 stories  

? John Canning                                         33 stories

Paul Cornell                                              31 stories   Climber!

James Hornby                                           31 stories  

Joseph Lidster                                          31 stories   Climber!    

David Llewellyn                                       31 stories  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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