Series 8 (Doctor Who)

Series 8 of Doctor Who, airing at least partially in 2014, was confirmed on 18 May 2013. It will be co-executive produced by Steven Moffat and Brian Minchin. On 1 June, Matt Smith was confirmed to be not returning for this series.

Brian Minchin, the new producer of the series, explained that "I have just spent a very happy few days meeting some scarily clever writers, and we have an incredible set of stories to work on. More adventures ahead!". Steven Moffat claimed in an interview that "the next season is plotted out."