Doctor Who: Unleashed (2023–2025)
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Just as you come out from behind the sofa, it is time to step behind the scenes as Doctor Who: Unleashed lands on BBC Three and iPlayer this November. A brand new access all areas show, Doctor Who: Unleashed will give viewers an unmissable insight into the world of Doctor Who.Host Steffan Powell has been given the keys to the TARDIS and, after every episode of Doctor Who, viewers can switch over to BBC Three or iPlayer as Steffan takes viewers on a journey showing them just how this out of this world drama is made. With exclusive interviews with the stars in front of the camera, as well as those behind it, Unleashed is the ultimate companion to Doctor Who.
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Highest-rated episodes all ranked
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UnseenJam-packed with fun, we have a clifftop location hunt, Ncuti discovers something new on the TARDIS, and we meet the all-action stunt performers. - 02
The Reality WarSteffan Powell goes behind the scenes in this epic finale of the series. Our army of drama-making Whovians reveal their secret codenames, and Steffan has work experience with the costume department. - 03
BoomBoom! Steven Moffat is back! In this explosive episode, we have an exclusive interview with Russell T. Davies and Steven as he steps onto the new TARDIS for the first time. Bang! Steffan Powell gets some work experience in the practical effects department.
Episodes by season
Season01Best season
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Space BabiesMay 11, 2024Join Steffan Powell in this first episode as he discovers the wizardry involved in making Space Babies, plus an exclusive interview with the - S01E02
The Devil's ChordMay 11, 2024Steffan Powell pulls back the curtain on The Devil's Chord. Features an interview with Jinkx Monsoon and a trip back in time to interview Th - S01E03BoomMay 18, 2024Boom! Steven Moffat is back! In this explosive episode, we have an exclusive interview with Russell T. Davies and Steven as he steps onto th
- S01E04
73 YardsMay 25, 2024Step behind the camera with presenter Steffan Powell in the fourth of this access-all-areas series. Catch up with companion Millie Gibson, a - S01E05
Dot and BubbleJune 1, 2024Join Ncuti Gatwa on his first day of filming his first season of Doctor Who. Plus a visit to the city Finetime, and Steffan gets some work e - S01E06
RogueJune 8, 2024We meet Hollywood star Jonathan Groff, get all regency with Bridgerton's choreographer Jack Murphy, and Steff experiences what it's like to - S01E07
The Legend of Ruby Sunday (1)June 15, 2024In the first part of this thrilling finale, Steffan Powell catches up with the cast of UNIT. Steffan has some work experience in the prosthe - S01E08
Empire of Death (2)June 22, 2024In the final episode, we get the lowdown on Bonnie Langford's driving skills and have exclusive interviews with Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibso - S01E09Season's bestUnseenJune 22, 2024Jam-packed with fun, we have a clifftop location hunt, Ncuti discovers something new on the TARDIS, and we meet the all-action stunt perform
Season02
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The Robot RevolutionApril 12, 2025Unleashed is back with a brand new series. We get to know the new companion, Varada Sethu, and we're at home with Russell T Davies. Steffan - S02E02
LuxApril 19, 2025Ring-a-ding! Steffan Powell travels back in time with the cast and crew to the 1950s. We see a Welsh seaside town turn into sunny Miami amid - S02E03
The WellApril 26, 2025We go behind the scenes of this spine-tingling episode and hear why Rose Ayling-Ellis is having 'the best time ever!' Steffan lays camera tr - S02E04
Lucky DayMay 3, 2025It's our Lucky Day! Steffan is reunited with companion Ruby Sunday. We meet Jonah Hauer-King and visit an iconic Doctor Who location. But ho - S02E05
The Story and the EngineMay 10, 2025We uncover how Doctor Who brought Lagos to south Wales to film Inua Ellams's The Story and the Engine, and Steffan has to cater for 250 hung - S02E06
The Interstellar Song ContestMay 17, 2025Get ready! It's the making of The Interstellar Song Contest! Steffan interviews special guest and fanboy Rylan Clark. He's on work experienc - S02E07
Wish WorldMay 24, 2025In this penultimate episode, we're having a right hoot on set with owls, ducks and horses. We experience unexpected biting creatures in the - S02E08Season's bestThe Reality WarMay 31, 2025Steffan Powell goes behind the scenes in this epic finale of the series. Our army of drama-making Whovians reveal their secret codenames, an
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FeaturetteThe Making of The Reality War | Doctor Who Unleashed | FULL EPISODE | Season 2 | Doctor Who
FeaturetteThe Making of Wish World | Doctor Who Unleashed | FULL EPISODE | Season 2 | Doctor Who
FeaturetteThe Making of The Interstellar Song Contest | FULL EPISODE | Season 2 | Doctor Who Unleashed
FeaturetteThe Making of The Story & the Engine | Doctor Who Unleashed | FULL EPISODE | Season 2 | Doctor Who
FeaturetteThe Making of Lucky Day | Doctor Who Unleashed | FULL EPISODE | Season 2 | Doctor Who
FeaturetteThe Making of The Well | Doctor Who Unleashed | FULL EPISODE | Season 2 | Doctor Who
FeaturetteThe Making of Lux | Doctor Who Unleashed | FULL EPISODE | Season 2 |Doctor Who
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