Doctor Who (series 9)



The eighth series of British science fiction television series Doctor Who began on 20 September 2014. The series was broadcast concurrently on BBC One in the United Kingdom, BBC America in the United States, and on Space in Canada, and also on ABC in Australia. The series was a fan series created by a Doctor Who fan and altering the idea of the Eleventh's Doctor regeneration and keeping him for another series. It followed the new idea of Clara leaving the Doctor in the Christmas Special, having enjoyed her time with him but that she needs to move on before she gets too attatched. Doctor Who's eight series was the show's fourth series in which Matt Smith played the eleventh incarnation of the Doctor. It started by introducing a new companion named Laura Young who joined the Doctor, played by Phoebe Fox, remaining with the series for its entirity.