---
title: "Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor"
year: 2013
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/doctor-who-the-day-of-the-doctor-2013"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 313106
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 77
community_rating: 8.2
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/doctor-who-the-day-of-the-doctor-2013

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor is a film first released in 2013. Catalogued under Science Fiction, Adventure. Produced and broadcast by BBC Cymru Wales. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Reality hangs in the balance as the Doctor faces a dangerous past across time and space."

### Why Watch
- Features science fiction and adventure across multiple time periods
- Explores the Doctor's dangerous past

### Caveats & Content Note
- Plot spans complex timelines and locations
- Tone & Suitability: Contains sci-fi peril and action suitable for general audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: adventurous, sci-fi, thrilling, mysterious

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/doctor-who-the-day-of-the-doctor-2013#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Nick Hurran
- **Networks / Studios**: BBC Cymru Wales

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Matt Smith** as *The Doctor (11)*
- **David Tennant** as *The Doctor (10)*
- **John Hurt** as *The War Doctor*
- **Jenna Coleman** as *Clara Oswald*
- **Billie Piper** as *The Moment*
- **William Hartnell** as *The Doctor (1) (archive footage)*
- **Patrick Troughton** as *The Doctor (2) (archive footage)*
- **Jon Pertwee** as *The Doctor (3) (archive footage)*
- **Tom Baker** as *The Doctor (4)/ The Curator*
- **Peter Davison** as *The Doctor (5) (archive footage)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was the film released?
The film was released on 11/23/2013.

### Q: What genres are associated with the film?
The genres are science fiction and adventure.

### Q: What is the runtime of the film?
The runtime is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

### Q: Where does the story take place?
The story spans London in 2013, Elizabethan England in 1562, and space.

### Q: What threatens reality in the story?
Something terrible awakening in the National Gallery and the Doctor's dangerous past threaten reality.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/313106)
- [Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013): Zajímavosti | Kinobox…](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/466150-doctor-who-the-day-of-the-doctor/zajimavosti)
- [Doctor Who Who's Who (1986) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/34759-doctor-who-who-s-who/prehled/)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*