Wild Blue Yonder (TV story)

Wild Blue Yonder will be the second of the three 2023 specials of Doctor Who, broadcast on 2 December 2023 as part of the 60th anniversary celebrations.

Synopsis
The TARDIS takes the Doctor and Donna on a journey to a faraway, mysterious place and abandons them in the middle of Hostile Action.

Plot
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Cast

 * The Doctor - David Tennant
 * Donna Noble - Catherine Tate
 * Mrs Merridew - Susan Twist

Uncredited cast
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Crew
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Worldbuilding

 * The Doctor once spent three years in orbit because the HADS prevented him from landing anywhere.

Myths

 * Matt Smith, Peter Capaldi and Jodie Whittaker will return as the Eleventh, Twelfth and Thirteenth Doctors, or as their Guardians of the Edge forms.
 * Alternatively, Matt Smith will return to play a new incarnation of the Master, potentially disguising himself as the Eleventh Doctor to fool the Fourteenth in some fashion.
 * John Simm will return as the Saxon Master.
 * Karen Gillan will return as Amy Pond
 * The Wirrn will return.
 * David Tennant will play the Tenth Doctor again.
 * Ncuti Gatwa's Fifteenth Doctor will make an early debut in this episode.
 * More specifically, he will appear alongside Millie Gibson's Ruby Sunday, marking the first Multi-Doctor story told from the perspective of a former incarnation.
 * Carole Ann Ford will return as Susan Foreman.
 * The name of actor Susan Twist was used on the BBC website as a subtle teaser for Susan's return.

Filming locations
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Production errors
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Influences
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Continuity

 * The Doctor and Donna are stranded due to the HADS activating. (TV: Cold War, The Magician's Apprentice, The Witch's Familiar)
 * The Doctor licks a substance to determine its properties. (TV: The Christmas Invasion, The Idiot's Lantern, Planet of the Dead, The Eleventh Hour, Day of the Moon, It Takes You Away)

DVD and Blu-ray releases
This episode, along with and, was released on Region 2 DVD, and Region B Blu-ray and steelbook on 18 December 2023.

Gallery
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