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Doctor Who Explained

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A BBC America documentary explores the mysterious and two-hearted alien who is the Doctor with exclusive interviews with cast members from the show's 50-year history.

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Cast

GPGareth Pierce
Gareth Pierce
Narrator
JCJenna Coleman
Jenna Coleman
Self
DTDavid Tennant
David Tennant
Self
JGJulie Gardner
Julie Gardner
Self
FAFreema Agyeman
Freema Agyeman
Self
KGKaren Gillan
Karen Gillan
Self
MSMatt Smith
Matt Smith
Self
SMSylvester McCoy
Sylvester McCoy
Self
SASophie Aldred
Sophie Aldred
Self
MSMark Sheppard
Mark Sheppard
Self
DMDavid Morrissey
David Morrissey
Self
NGNeil Gaiman
Neil Gaiman
Self

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Doctor Who Explained — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Doctor Who Explained?

Doctor Who Explained isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Doctor Who Explained on Netflix?

No, Doctor Who Explained is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Doctor Who Explained on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Doctor Who Explained isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Doctor Who Explained for free?

Doctor Who Explained isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Doctor Who Explained?

Doctor Who Explained hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 20, 2013. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.