{"id":7377,"date":"2021-11-18T11:55:14","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T10:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1513816"},"modified":"2021-11-18T12:19:34","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T11:19:34","slug":"doctor-who-shares-first-details-about-jodie-whittakers-final-episode","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/doctor-who-shares-first-details-about-jodie-whittakers-final-episode\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor Who shares first details about Jodie Whittaker\u2019s final episode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Lauren Morris\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Thursday, 18 November 2021 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Jodie Whittaker\u2019s final episode as the Doctor will air next autumn, <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-season-13-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Doctor Who<\/a> has officially announced.<\/p>\n<p>The BBC One series shared the news over Twitter, confirming that the Thirteenth Doctor will bow out of the show as part of the BBC Centenary celebrations.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;en&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">As part of the BBC Centenary celebrations, Jodie Whittaker\u2019s final episode playing the Thirteenth Doctor is set to air next autumn. <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/vy4eXQgQQJ&quot;\">pic.twitter.com\/vy4eXQgQQJ<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Doctor Who: Flux (@bbcdoctorwho) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/bbcdoctorwho\/status\/1461123621859041288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">November 18, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/><p>In a follow-up tweet, the sci-fi teased Whittaker\u2019s final outing as the titular Time Lord, writing: \u201cThe epic blockbuster special will see the Doctor fight evil across the galaxy one last time but just who will she come up against in her final battle before the Doctor regenerates once more\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, Whittaker announced that she would be <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/jodie-whittaker-chris-chibnall-leaving-doctor-who-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">leaving Doctor Who in 2022<\/a> alongside Chris Chibnall, who has served as the showrunner throughout her time as the Doctor.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJodie and I made a \u2018three series and out\u2019 pact with each other at the start of this once-in-a-lifetime blast,\u201d Chibnall wrote in a statement at the time. \u201cSo now our shift is done, and we\u2019re handing back the TARDIS keys.\u201d<\/p> <p>The ongoing series of the BBC One show, Doctor Who: Flux, will mark Whittaker\u2019s last full run as the Doctor, and is the first series to feature an over-arching narrative throughout all six episodes.<\/p>\n<p>Chibnall recently revealed in a recent issue of Doctor Who Magazine that <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-jodie-whittaker-regeneration-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Whittaker\u2019s last scene she shot as the Doctor was her regeneration<\/a>, writing in the production diary column: \u201cWhen it\u2019s done, the studio floor breaks into emotion-filled applause. It is packed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, Doctor Who <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-final-episode-title-flux-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">unveiled the title of Flux\u2019s final episode<\/a>, announcing on Twitter that the concluding instalment will be titled: \u2018Chapter Six: The Vanquishers\u2019.<\/p>\n<section class=\"&quot;template-article__editor-content\" editor-content=\"\" ev-meter-content=\"\"><strong>Doctor Who continues on BBC One on Sundays. For more, check out our dedicated\u00a0<a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/&quot;\">Sci-Fi<\/a>\u00a0page or our full\u00a0<a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\">TV Guide<\/a>.<\/strong><\/section><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Lauren Morris Published: Thursday, 18 November 2021 at 12:00 am Jodie Whittaker\u2019s final episode as the Doctor will air next autumn, Doctor Who has officially announced. The BBC One series shared the news over Twitter, confirming that the Thirteenth Doctor will bow out of the show as part of the BBC Centenary celebrations. 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