July 17, 2024
Doctor Who is coming to San Diego Comic-Con to celebrate its first season with Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor!
Ncuti Gatwa, Millie Gibson and Russell T Davies will all be arriving at San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) for a celebratory Hall H panel and a live episode of the Doctor Who podcast!
There will also be a TARDIS booth materialising in the exhibition hall with exclusive merchandise, and there will be a coming together of Star Trek and Doctor Who with a special panel and gallery experience.
Find a full list of the Doctor Who events at San Diego Comic-Con below, and keep following the Doctor Who social channels for all updates.
Here’s everywhere you can find Doctor Who at San Diego Comic-Con 2024:
Into the Whoniverse
Hall H
Friday July 26, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm PDT
Hop aboard the TARDIS with Doctor Who stars Ncuti Gatwa (Fifteenth Doctor) and Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday), along with showrunner and writer Russell T Davies as they discuss the latest season and its game-changing finale episode, which aired on Disney+ and BBC iPlayer. The trio will also share behind-the-scenes stories, fan surprises, and a special sneak peek. Moderated by Josh Horowitz (host, Happy Sad Confused podcast and MTV).
TARDIS Chats: The Doctor Who Podcast Live at Comic-Con
Neil Morgan Auditorium, San Diego Central Library
Saturday July 27, 2024 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
The TARDIS team assembles for an extra-special episode of the official Doctor Who Podcast. Ncuti Gatwa (The Doctor), Millie Gibson (Ruby Sunday), and Russell T. Davies (Showrunner) offer a debrief chat on the weekend's happenings and getting stuck into all the details of season 1, and they'll field questions from Doctor Who fans both at San Diego and from around the world. Moderated by Krystina Arielle.
Intergalactic Friendship Day Panel: Star Trek x Doctor Who
Room 6A
Saturday July 27, 2024 5:30pm - 6:30pm PDT
Alex Kurtzman (Showrunner and Executive Producer at the helm of the Star Trek franchise) and Russell T. Davies (Showrunner and Executive Producer spearheading the Doctor Who Whoniverse) come together to celebrate the power of friendship. The Star Trek and Doctor Who franchises are teaming up to spotlight shared values of friendship, hope, and fandom, in an exclusive creator-to-creator conversation about the art of storytelling across time and space.
"Friendship is Universal" Gallery Experience
226 and 230 5th Avenue in Gaslamp Quarter
Thursday July 25 - Sunday July 28
Under the banner of "Friendship is Universal," Star Trek and Doctor Who will operate a special celebratory gallery experience at 226 and 230 5th Avenue in the Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego. The gallery experience will feature original costumes and props from across the storied histories of both, highlighting themes of friendship and shared values between the two universes. There will also be photo opportunities for fans as well as special friendship bracelet giveaways. "Friendship is Universal" activation hours of operation are Thursday, July 25 through Saturday, July 27 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM, and Sunday July 28 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Admission is free. No SDCC badge is required.
Fans in the exhibition hall will also have a chance to ride the TARDIS through time and space themselves and get exclusive merchandise at the immersive Doctor Who booth (#4129) from Wednesday 24th July.
We’ll be bringing fans along with all of the latest news and coverage from San Diego Comic Con on the Doctor Who social channels.
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