July 04, 2025
Get a special first look at a brand-new Doctor Who comics series, arriving in 2025 from Titan Comics.
Join the Fifteenth Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) and his companion in time and space, Belinda Chandra (Varada Sethu), as they encounter new enemies and new allies aboard an inescapable prison facility in a forgotten part of the universe, in the brand-new adventure from Titan Comics, The Prison Paradox.
Written by sci-fi and fantasy master, Dan Watters (Doctor Who, Nightwing, Loki, Home Sick Pilots), with art by Sami Kivelä (Undone by Blood, Abbott, Machine Gun Wizards), this spectacular new comic series sees a Doctor Who adventure like no other as the Doctor, Belinda, and an unlikely team of allies infiltrate a prison holding monsters and villains from across the cosmos.
Below is a preview of the cover of The Prison Paradox, plus reports from the prison warden on the Doctor, Belinda, and...? Check back in over this week to see more characters revealed!

The Warden’s Report
Panoptopolis prison
Intake 22/88
Prisoner Name: Unknown. Known as The Doctor.
Planet of Origin: Gallifrey, Constellation of Kasterborus (planet destroyed)
Species: Time Lord
Data: Gallifreyan male. The last of his kind, prisoner has a binary vascular system. High intelligence, persuasive with a quick wit.
Conviction: Redacted
Prisoner Name: Miss Belinda Chandra
Planet of Origin: Unknown
Species: Unknown
Data: Humanoid female. Speaks of planet known as “Earth.”
Conviction: Redacted
Editor Jonathan Wilkins shared his excitement on the new series:
"This storyline is Titan Comics' most ambitious yet as the Doctor and Belinda travel to a sinister space prison from which there is no escape. But who or what are the inmates - and who holds the keys to the cells? Writer Dan Watters takes us on a grand tour of the facility where mystery and danger lurk in every corner! Artist-extraordinaire Sami Kivelä joins the team to bring Dan's epic story to life! Join us for an incredible adventure featuring some familiar faces and some exciting new characters making their debut in the Whoniverse!"
Issue #1 features a range of covers by superstar artists Jay Anacleto, Nupini, Flops, and more, including a color-your-own-variant, and foil editions. Also available will be a cool connecting variant (across Issues #1-4) by series artist Sami Kivelä.
Doctor Who: The Fifteenth Doctor Issue #1 comic series is released in comic shops and digital devices later this year.