While working on Through Time And Space Season 2, Tomasz Szafrański had another idea – a Christmas Special, in reference to Doctor Who’s long history with such specials and in similar fashion to a New Year Special he made for his TV medical drama, Echo Serca, a couple of years prior. TVN was ecstatic about … Continue reading Doctor Who: Through Time and Space – 2021 Christmas Special
Tag: Foreign Adaptations
Mysteriet Doktorn – Season Two
The second season of Mysteriet Doktorn had been initially planned out way back in 2018, when Season 1 was also being planned out. Filming was due to start in April 2020, to hit a November 2020 release but a worldwide pandemic got in the way. When pre-production started back up again towards the end of … Continue reading Mysteriet Doktorn – Season Two
Doctor Who: Through Time and Space – Season 2
After the relative success of the first season of Doktor – Przez Czas i Przestrzeń, TVN were happy to give the go-ahead for it’s second season, however a renewal would not come until the final foreign adaptation, Mysteriet Doktorn, had been aired, as BBC Studios wouldn’t give their approval until they’d seen how successful the … Continue reading Doctor Who: Through Time and Space – Season 2
Dokter Wie – Season Two
The second season of Dokter Wie was commissioned soon after the first season finished airing. Not much changed between the two seasons behind the scenes and production was pretty swift, with the show airing a year after the first. De Thuisplaneet Season 2, Episode 1 Written by MAARTEN VAN DER DUIN Directed by Tim Oliehoek … Continue reading Dokter Wie – Season Two
Mysteriet Doktorn – Season One
Mysteriet Doktorn premiered in Sweden on 16 August 2019, with it's English dub airing on BBC Four on the following Saturday, as with Dokter Wie and Mysteriet Doktorn. The BBC did consider taking the bilingual approach to Mysteriet Doktorn, but decided to use the Polish version to trial the concept instead. The showrunner of the … Continue reading Mysteriet Doktorn – Season One
Doctor Who: Through Time and Space – Season One
The third foreign adaptation to air, was TVN's 'Doktor - przez czas i przestrzen', from Poland. This adaptation aired from 9 June to 11 August 2019 in both Poland and the United Kingdom, unlike the first two adaptations which were aired a few days earlier in their home countries. However, in the UK, unlike the … Continue reading Doctor Who: Through Time and Space – Season One
Doctor Misterio – Season One
Each of the four foreign adaptations had to cater to different audiences, but Doctor Misterio had probably the hardest job of them all, because if successful then the show could potentially be syndicated to dozens and dozens of countries, due to the high amount, especially in South America, which speaks Spanish. This also gave CBS … Continue reading Doctor Misterio – Season One
Dokter Wie – Season One
Dokter Wie was the first of the four original foreign language adaptations of Doctor Who, as agreed in the original 2017 deal with foreign broadcasters, NPO, RTVE, TVN and SVT, with CBS Corporation and BBC Studios. It was formally commissioned in September 2017 and began filming just a few months later in January. The main … Continue reading Dokter Wie – Season One
