Doctor Who Disney+ Spin-off Announces Title & Cast Members By A new spin-off has been announced during this year’s , with two series’ vets confirmed to be returning to reprise their roles. Disney Branded Television and BBC announced that the all-new spin-off will be called . Doctor Who showrunner and executive producer wrote the spin-off along with Pete McTighe (A Discovery of Witches).
Production for The War Between The Land And The Sea will begin next month, set to air exclusively on , BBC One, and BBC iPlayer. Though the exact release date has yet to be announced, it was revealed that the five-part series will be directed by one of Doctor Who Season 1 directors Dylan Holmes-Williams. He directed 73 Yards and Dot and Bubble.
Who will star in the latest Doctor Who Spin-off? The series will be led by American Horror Story: NYC’s Russell Tovey and Loki’s Gugu Mbatha-Raw, with Doctor Who alums Jemma Redgrave and Alexander Devrient returning as Kate Lethbridge-Stewart and Colonel Ibrahim, respectively. Sign-up today for access to Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ “When a fearsome and ancient species emerges from the ocean, dramatically revealing themselves to humanity, an international crisis is triggered. With the entire population at risk, UNIT steps into action as the land and sea wage war,” the logline reads.
The upcoming series will also feature the return of Sea Devils, a Doctor Who villain first seen in 1972. “I’m so lucky to work with such a magnificent cast. And .
