AMC+ has scored the U.S. streaming rights to 13 seasons of Doctor Who—from 2005 to 2022—for a total of 176 episodes of the BBC Studios show.
“Doctor Who strengthens AMC+’s position as a destination for premium genre storytelling—curated franchises defined by iconic worlds, passionate fan bases and enduring cultural impact,” said Courtney Thomasma, EVP of AMC Global Media’s linear and streaming products. “We’re thrilled to welcome the Whoniverse into our home of fandoms, giving longtime fans a reason to return while inviting new audiences to discover one of television’s most beloved franchises.”
“Doctor Who is one of the most beloved franchises in television, with a fanbase that spans generations,” said Lawrence Szabo, EVP of content sales for North America and LatAm at BBC Studios. “AMC+ has built a differentiated home for premium genre franchises and deeply engaged fandoms, making it the ideal exclusive U.S. streaming partner for these 13 seasons of Doctor Who. We’re excited to bring these adventures back to longtime U.S. fans and welcome new audiences into the Whoniverse. Allons-y!”
The seasons acquired by AMC+ feature Christopher Eccleston, David Tennant, Matt Smith, Peter Capaldi, and Jodie Whittaker.
The beloved brand lands on the streaming service on June 11. Classic Doctor Who episodes from before the Russell T Davies reboot are available on BritBox. The rebooted era previously streamed on Disney+ and HBO Max.
