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SURPRISE! ‘Doctor Who’ Attraction Arrives at Disney

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Fans of the iconic Doctor Who series will be thrilled to know that the story has arrived at the Disney Parks. Guests visiting Disneyland Resort today were given quite a surprise when they were met with a new Doctor Who attraction that materialized overnight. For Doctor Who fans patiently awaiting the highly-anticipated Disney+ premiere of the new set episodes on Friday, May 10, this new theme park reveal has come as a complete thrill.

The upcoming premiere will treat viewers to a double delight with the release of not just one but two thrilling episodes, “Space Babies” and “The Devil’s Chord.” With this exciting double-feature premiere, Doctor Who enthusiasts can look forward to an immersive experience that will kick off the new season in a truly spectacular fashion in and out of the Disney theme parks.

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Disney Celebrates Premier With New Attraction

Ncuti Gatwa, widely known for his role in the popular series Sex Education, is set to tackle the leading role in the British sci-fi show Doctor Who. Gatwa’s dynamic performance as the Doctor will bring fresh energy to the series, captivating both existing fans and newcomers alike.

His presence on the show not only added diversity to the cast but also showcased his versatility as an actor, solidifying his status as a rising star in the entertainment industry. There is so much buzz surrounding this new series premiere, especially due to the fact that the BBC studio is partnering with Disney+ to debut these episodes. Now that Doctor Who and Disney are interconnected, the door has been opened for future theme park collaborations.

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Welcome to Disney, ‘Doctor Who’

The first such collaboration appeared at Disneyland Resort today. As a complete surprise to fans, the TARDIS from the series has materialized on resort property. Guests can take photos with this awesome attraction now as part of Disney’s promotion for the new series of episodes.

While no announcement has been made as to what further attractions may be added to the theme parks, this addition has certainly opened the eyes of fans to more possibilities for Doctor Who attractions at Disney. Many fans at Walt Disney World Resort hope that a similar popup will come to that resort as well.

It is a thrilling time to be a Disney and Doctor Who fan. As the countdown towards the new episodes nears, fans are feeling more optimistic that an official attraction or ride could be in the future at the parks. Audiences can’t wait to see what is in store as the countdown nears for the series premiere of the upcoming season of Doctor Who on May 10, 2024.

About Eva Miller

Eva was born and raised in the beautiful state of Oregon but has since relocated and lives in New York City. Since she was young, Eva has loved to perform in musicals, especially Disney ones! Through performing, Disney’s music became the soundtrack of her childhood. Today, Eva loves to write about all the exciting happenings for the Walt Disney Company. In her free time, Eva loves to travel, spend time in nature, and go to Broadway shows. Her favorite Disney movie is 'Lilo and Stitch,' and her favorite Park is Disney's Animal Kingdom.