Series 1

The First Series of revived Doctor Who was broadcast from the 26th March 2005. The new series was announced on the 26th September 2003 with Russel T Davies as showrunner. Christopher Eccleston and Bille Piper were cast as the Ninth Doctor and his companion Rose Tyler.

'Rose' marked the first time Doctor Who returned to TV in a episodic format in 16 years. Although a continuation of the original series the show was marketed and produced as Series One but some fans refer to it as Season 27. Series One contained 13 episodes which became the template for the series to come.

The new series was a success with an average of 7.95 million watching the first series.

Main Cast

 * Christopher Eccleston - The Ninth Doctor (13/13)
 * Bille Piper - Rose Tyler (13/13)

Recurring Cast

 * Noel Clarke -  Mickey Smith (6/13)
 * Camille Coduri - Jackie Tyler (5/13)
 * John Barrowman - Captain Jack Harkness (5/13)
 * Bruno Langley - Adam Mitchell (2/13)

Crew

 * Executive Producer(s) - Russel T Davies, Julie Gardener, Mal Young
 * Producer - Phil Collinson
 * Writers - Russel T Davies, Steven Moffat, Mark Gatiss, Robert Shearman, Paul Cornell
 * Director(s) -  Keith Boak,  Euros Lyn,  Joe Ahearne,  Brian Grant,  James Hawes,  Joe Ahearne
 * Composer - Murray Gold

Episode List - Series One (2005)
Series One starts the adventures of the Doctor and Rose. Rose Tyler is a 19 year old Londoner who has an ordinary life, until she meets the Doctor. A time travelling alien from outerspace, who rights wrongs and fights creatures with evil intent with The Tardis, his time machine. Through the course of the series it is revealed that the Doctor's home world has been destroyed in the devastating Time War. Rose has a turbulent time adjusting to the dangerous life style the Doctor has given her and dealing with her family back home. During the course of the series The Doctor and Rose meet Charles Dickens, watch the Earth burn, discover what lurks in a millionares vault and get tangled in deadly reality TV games.