After months of waiting, the BBC confirmed Disney Plus will not renew its Doctor Who deal – but why might it have fallen through?

The streaming platform announced a trailblazing global partnership in October 2022, as the international home of the long-running sci-fi series with Ncuti Gatwa at the helm of the Tardis as the 15th Doctor.

At the end of this year, the show (currently under returning showrunner Russel T Davies) shocked the nation by airing Ncuti’s unexpected regeneration into Rose Tyler star Billie Piper.

Since then, there has been radio silence on the show’s future with the BBC offering reassurance that Doctor Who would always have a home there – and the promise of an upcoming spin-off, The War Between the Land and the Sea.

Now, that future has been confirmed with the BBC a

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