Whether you're counting this as season 15 or season 2, Ncuti Gatwa is back as the Fifteenth Doctor as he takes a brand new companion, Belinda Chandra (Varada Sethu) all around and space for some timey-wimey adventures.

If you don't live in the UK, you may be surprised how big a part of the culture "Doctor Who" is. It's much more than some sci-fi show about "a mad man [or woman] in a box", but rather a sexagenarian cultural icon so embedded in the British national consciousness that even people who'd never dream of tuning into such far-fetched nonsense have a rough idea what it's about.