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The Best Episodes of Doctor Who Confidential Season 1

Every episode of Doctor Who Confidential Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Doctor Who Confidential Season 1!

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Doctor Who Confidential is a documentary to complement the revival of the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. Each episode was broadcast on BBC Three on Saturdays, immediately after the broadcast of the

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Doctor Who Confidential Season 1 Episode 1 - Bringing Back the Doctor
    7.3/10(62 votes)

    #1 - Bringing Back the Doctor

    S1:E1

    A behind-the-scenes look at Doctor Who, following the production team, writers and cast as they bring the Time Lord back to the screen. This episode looks at the inspiration behind Christopher Eccleston's Doctor.

    Director:Gillane Seaborne
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Doctor Who Confidential Season 1 Episode 2 - Aliens: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
    6.9/10(53 votes)

    #2 - Aliens: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

    S1:E2

    Simon Pegg narrates a behind-the-scenes look at Doctor Who, following the production team, writers and cast as they bring the Time Lord back to the screen. This episode celebrates the men who have made the monsters, the actors who have been inside the monsters and the doctors who have acted opposite monsters in over 40 years of rubber and robots.

    Director:Adam Page
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Doctor Who Confidential Season 1 Episode 3 - Tardis Tales
    6.8/10(49 votes)

    #3 - Tardis Tales

    S1:E3

    A behind-the-scenes look at Doctor Who. This episode celebrates the Doctor's ultimate mobile home - the blue police box known as the Tardis.

    Director:Adam Page
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Doctor Who Confidential Season 1 Episode 4 - I Get a Sidekick Out of You
    7.1/10(49 votes)

    #4 - I Get a Sidekick Out of You

    S1:E4

    Simon Pegg narrates a behind-the-scenes look at Doctor Who, following the production team, writers and cast as they bring the Time Lord back to the screen. A look at the long line of feisty, sexy, screaming sidekicks who have joined hands with the Doctor for his intergalactic globe trotting.

    Directors:Tony Lee, Adam Page
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Doctor Who Confidential Season 1 Episode 5 - Why on Earth?
    6.9/10(44 votes)

    #5 - Why on Earth?

    S1:E5

    Simon Pegg narrates a behind-the-scenes look at Doctor Who, following the production team, writers and cast as they bring the Time Lord back to the screen. A look at the Doctor's affinity with the human race and his ongoing battle to save the earth.

    Director:Adam Page
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Doctor Who Confidential Season 1 Episode 6 - The Daleks
    7.3/10(46 votes)

    #6 - The Daleks

    S1:E6

    Simon Pegg narrates a behind-the-scenes look at Doctor Who, following the production team, writers and cast as they bring the Time Lord back to the screen. Trundling tanks of terror, armed with a sucker, a ray gun and a really bad attitude - it can only be the Daleks.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Doctor Who Confidential Season 1 Episode 7 - The Dark Side
    6.9/10(46 votes)

    #7 - The Dark Side

    S1:E7

    Simon Pegg narrates a behind-the-scenes look at Doctor Who, following the production team, writers and cast as they bring the Time Lord back to the screen. Pegg himself plays the latest incarnation of evil to face the Doctor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Doctor Who Confidential Season 1 Episode 8 - Time Trouble
    7.0/10(41 votes)

    #8 - Time Trouble

    S1:E8

    Simon Pegg narrates a behind-the-scenes look at the new series of Doctor Who, following the production team, writers and cast as they bring the Time Lord back to the screen. This edition looks at the trouble that time travel and messing with the past can cause, as Rose finds out to her cost.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Doctor Who Confidential Season 1 Episode 9 - Special Effects
    6.7/10(45 votes)

    #9 - Special Effects

    S1:E9

    Simon Pegg narrates a behind-the-scenes look at the new series of Doctor Who, following the production team, writers and cast as they bring the Time Lord back to the screen. A look at the special effects, including Rose's suspension from a barrage balloon, a state of the art spaceship and CGI effects that put gas masks in a terrifying new light.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Doctor Who Confidential Season 1 Episode 10 - Weird Science
    6.9/10(43 votes)

    #10 - Weird Science

    S1:E10

    Simon Pegg narrates a behind-the-scenes look at the new series of Doctor Who, following the production team, writers and cast as they bring the Time Lord back to the screen. A look at the strange science of Doctor Who, from the fantastical nanogenes to the technical gizmos and gadgets. Not forgetting, of course, the sonic screwdriver.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Doctor Who Confidential Season 1 Episode 11 - Unsung Heroes and Violent Death
    7.1/10(41 votes)

    #11 - Unsung Heroes and Violent Death

    S1:E11

    Simon Pegg narrates a behind-the-scenes look at the Doctor Who series, following the production team, writers and cast as they bring the Time Lord back to the screen. With no end of spectacular and grisly deaths to enjoy, this edition is a tribute to a whole host of unsung heroes who have laid down their lives in aid of the Doctor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Doctor Who Confidential Season 1 Episode 12 - The World of Who
    6.9/10(44 votes)

    #12 - The World of Who

    S1:E12

    Simon Pegg narrates a behind-the-scenes look of Doctor Who, following the production team, writers and cast as they bring the Time Lord back to the screen. A journey from his ultimate fans to his ultimate foe.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Doctor Who Confidential Season 1 Episode 13 - The Last Battle
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - The Last Battle

    S1:E13

    Simon Pegg narrates a behind-the-scenes look at the new series of Doctor Who, following the production team, writers and cast as they bring the Time Lord back to the screen. As the series reaches its dramatic conclusion, will the doctor survive the final battle of the great time war? As a fitting tribute, the programme relives the highs and lows of his time with Rose, and sees Christopher Eccleston take his final bow.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Bringing Back the Doctor" is the best rated episode of "Doctor Who Confidential" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 62 votes. Directed by Gillane Seaborne and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/26/2005. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Aliens: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly".