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The Return of Doctor Mysterio

  • Episode aired Dec 25, 2016
  • TV-PGTV-PG
  • 1h 1m
IMDb RATING
7.3/10
5.1K
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Peter Capaldi and Logan Hoffman in Doctor Who (2005)
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In New York, with brain-swapping aliens poised to attack, the Doctor and Nardole link up with an investigative reporter and a mysterious masked superhero known only as the Ghost. Can the Doc... Read allIn New York, with brain-swapping aliens poised to attack, the Doctor and Nardole link up with an investigative reporter and a mysterious masked superhero known only as the Ghost. Can the Doctor save Manhattan? And what will be revealed when we see behind the mask?In New York, with brain-swapping aliens poised to attack, the Doctor and Nardole link up with an investigative reporter and a mysterious masked superhero known only as the Ghost. Can the Doctor save Manhattan? And what will be revealed when we see behind the mask?
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    • Director
      • Edward Bazalgette
    • Writers
      • Steven Moffat(by)
      • Sydney Newman(uncredited)
      • Chris Chibnall(showrunner)
    • Stars
      • Peter Capaldi
      • Matt Lucas
      • Justin Chatwin
    Top credits
    • Director
      • Edward Bazalgette
    • Writers
      • Steven Moffat(by)
      • Sydney Newman(uncredited)
      • Chris Chibnall(showrunner)
    • Stars
      • Peter Capaldi
      • Matt Lucas
      • Justin Chatwin
  • See production, box office & company info
    • 31User reviews
    • 11Critic reviews

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    Doctor Who: The Return Of Doctor Mysterio (Trailer 1)
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    Doctor Who: The Return Of Doctor Mysterio (Trailer 1)
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    Doctor Who: The Return of Doctor Mysterio

    Photos21

    Peter Capaldi and Charity Wakefield in Doctor Who (2005)
    Peter Capaldi in Doctor Who (2005)
    Justin Chatwin in Doctor Who (2005)
    Peter Capaldi and Justin Chatwin in Doctor Who (2005)
    Peter Capaldi and Justin Chatwin in Doctor Who (2005)
    Peter Capaldi and Logan Hoffman in Doctor Who (2005)
    Peter Capaldi in Doctor Who (2005)
    Charity Wakefield in Doctor Who (2005)
    Justin Chatwin and Matt Lucas in Doctor Who (2005)
    Matt Lucas in Doctor Who (2005)
    Charity Wakefield in Doctor Who (2005)
    Matt Lucas in Doctor Who (2005)

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    Peter Capaldi
    Peter Capaldi
    • The Doctor
    Matt Lucas
    Matt Lucas
    • Nardole
    Justin Chatwin
    Justin Chatwin
    • Grant
    Charity Wakefield
    Charity Wakefield
    • Lucy
    Tomiwa Edun
    Tomiwa Edun
    • Mr Brock
    Aleksandar Jovanovic
    Aleksandar Jovanovic
    • Dr Sim
    Logan Hoffman
    Logan Hoffman
    • Young Grant
    Daniel Lorente
    • Teen Grant
    Sandra Teles
    Sandra Teles
    • Reporter
    Tanroh Ishida
    Tanroh Ishida
    • Operator
    Vaughn Johseph
    Vaughn Johseph
    • Soldier
    Bern Collaço
    Bern Collaço
    • Office Operator
    • (uncredited)
    Andrew Cross
    • Surgeon
    • (uncredited)
    Jon Davey
    • Drone
    • (uncredited)
    Lee Kemp
    • Journalist
    • (uncredited)
    Silver Levy-So
    • Photojournalist
    • (uncredited)
    Shina Shihoko Nagai
    Shina Shihoko Nagai
    • Tokyo Operator
    • (uncredited)
    Wanda O'Connor
    • Journalist
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Edward Bazalgette
    • Writers
      • Steven Moffat(by) (showrunner)
      • Sydney Newman(uncredited)
      • Chris Chibnall(showrunner)
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    • Trivia
      Mr. Brock refers reporters to a pair of employees named Shuster and Siegel. Jerry Siegel (writer) and Joe Shuster (artist) are the creators of Superman.
    • Goofs
      (Around 19 minutes) When the Ghost asks who the Doctor & Nardole are he is pointing at them with his right arm but in the next shot his arm is by his side.
    • Quotes

      The Doctor: Things end. That's all. Everything ends, and it's always sad. But everything begins again too, and that's... always happy. Be happy. I'll look after everything else.

    • Connections
      Referenced in Whovians: The Pilot (2017)
    • Soundtracks
      Doctor Who Theme
      (uncredited)

      Written by Ron Grainer

      Performed by BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    User reviews31

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    6/10
    Doctor Who meets Marvel and the result is mediocre
    Weaker than previous specials. It's OK enough as a DW rip-off of Marvel movies but that's all. Not bad, not great. I wouldn't like to see another similar "americanization" of DW, though.
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    • Mar 2, 2019

    Details

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    • Release date
      • December 25, 2016 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Official sites
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) (United Kingdom)
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    • Language
      • English
    • Production companies
      • BBC Studios
      • BBC Cymru Wales
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 1 minute
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 16:9 HD

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