The 50 Doctor Who Stories To Watch Before You Die

Doctor Who has been captivating audiences for over 50 years, taking them on thrilling adventures through time and space. With its rich history, diverse collection of episodes, and iconic characters, it's no wonder that Doctor Who has become a cult favorite among sci-fi enthusiasts.

1. "An Unearthly Child"

Who's 50: The 50 Doctor Who Stories to Watch Before You Die

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The very first episode of Doctor Who aired in 1963 and introduced audiences to the mysterious and enigmatic Doctor. "An Unearthly Child" is a must-watch for any fan of the show as it sets the stage for all the adventures to come.

2. "Blink"

Often hailed as one of the best Doctor Who episodes, "Blink" is a standalone masterpiece that showcases the brilliance of the show. This episode is perfect for introducing new viewers to the Doctor Who universe.

3. "The Impossible Astronaut"/"Day of the Moon"

This two-part episode is a thrilling ride from start to finish. "The Impossible Astronaut" and "Day of the Moon" bring together timey-wimey storytelling, suspense, and a stunning performance by Matt Smith as the Eleventh Doctor.

And the list goes on! Here are 47 more must-watch Doctor Who stories to add to your watchlist:

1. "The Eleventh Hour"
2. "Dalek"
3. "The Girl in the Fireplace"
4. "The Empty Child"/"The Doctor Dances"
5. "Bad Wolf"/"The Parting of the Ways"
6. "The Zygon Invasion"/"The Zygon Inversion"
7. "Vincent and the Doctor"
8. "Heaven Sent"
9. "The War Games"
10. "The Day of the Doctor"
11. "The Waters of Mars"
12. "The Pandorica Opens"/"The Big Bang"
13. "The Impossible Planet"/"The Satan Pit"
14. "The Stolen Earth"/"Journey's End"
15. "Silence in the Library"/"Forest of the Dead"
16. "Midnight"
17. "Human Nature"/"The Family of Blood"
18. "Turn Left"
19. "The Name of the Doctor"
20. "The Time of Angels"/"Flesh and Stone"
21. "The Doctor's Wife"
22. "Listen"
23. "The Caves of Androzani"
24. "City of Death"
25. "The Silurian Two-Parter"
26. "The Girl Who Waited"
27. "The Empty Hearse"
28. "World Enough and Time"/"The Doctor Falls"
29. "The Snowmen"
30. "A Good Man Goes to War"
31. "Doomsday"
32. "The Doctor's Daughter"
33. "The Time Meddler"
34. "School Reunion"
35. "Genesis of the Daleks"
36. "The Ghost Monument"
37. "The Five Doctors"
38. "The Runaway Bride"
39. "The Deadly Assassin"
40. "The Angels Take Manhattan"
41. "Utopia"/"The Sound of Drums"/"Last of the Time Lords"
42. "The End of Time"
43. "Mummy on the Orient Express"
44. "Dark Water"/"Death in Heaven"
45. "A Christmas Carol"
46. "The Witch's Familiar"/"The Magician's Apprentice"
47. "The Dalek Invasion of Earth"
48. "The Robots of Death"
49. "The Unicorn and the Wasp"

These Doctor Who stories showcase the range and depth of the show, featuring gripping storylines, unforgettable moments, and brilliant performances from the various Doctors and companions throughout the years.

Why These Stories Are a Must-Watch

Each of these episodes has made a significant impact on the Doctor Who universe, either by introducing new concepts and characters, changing the direction of the show, or becoming fan favorites that are still talked about today.

From the emotional rollercoaster that is "Vincent and the Doctor" to the mind-bending adventures in "Heaven Sent," these episodes highlight the show's ability to blend genres and create compelling narratives that resonate with audiences.

Furthermore, these stories provide a great starting point for newcomers to the show. They encapsulate the essence of Doctor Who, showcasing the Doctor's ingenuity, bravery, and ability to save the day. Whether you're new to the Doctor Who universe or a long-time fan, these episodes are an absolute must-watch.

The 50 Doctor Who stories listed here are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the show's vast collection of episodes. Each story offers something unique and special, contributing to the rich tapestry of the Doctor Who universe.

So, grab a cup of tea, find a comfortable spot on your couch, and embark on a journey through time and space with the Doctor. These stories are sure to entertain, thrill, and leave you wanting more.

Who's 50: The 50 Doctor Who Stories to Watch Before You Die

by Graeme Burk (Kindle Edition)

4.2 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1626 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
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Print length	:	423 pages
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“Like being thrown the keys to the TARDIS with a temporal map to visit all those not-to-be-missed adventures in time and space” (Phil Ford, Doctor Who writer).
 
Ever since its premiere on November 23, 1963, Doctor Who has been a television phenomenon. This companion guide presents the top fifty stories from the show’s first fifty years—examining every corner of the imaginative, humorous, and sometimes scary universe that has made Doctor Who an iconic part of popular culture.
 
This must-have reference also includes behind the scenes details, goofs, trivia, connections to Doctor Who lore, and much more.