The BEST episodes of Doctor Who Confidential season 1
Every episode of Doctor Who Confidential season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Doctor Who Confidential season 1!
Specially filmed for BBC Three as a companion piece to Doctor Who, Doctor Who Confidential aims to give a taste of the excitement and the energy that surrounds the show. The programme includes behind-the-scenes filming and interviews with the cast, writers and production team as they bring our favourite Time Lord back to our screens. An abbreviated 15-minute version, concentrating on the production of the new series and without reference to the original show, is also broadcast on BBC Three as Doctor Who Confidential Cutdown.
#1 - The World of Who
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/11/2005
The making of the penultimate episode of the new series of Doctor Who, with its reality and game shows gone mad, a look at fandom and conventions, as well as the role of the programme in British popular culture, in this episode of Confidential.
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#3 - The Dark Side
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/7/2005
Evil geniuses and sudden death – the vital ingredients of Doctor Who.
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#4 - Bringing Back the Doctor
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/26/2005
A behind-the-scenes look at Doctor Who, following the production team, writers and cast as they bring the Time Lord back to the screen. This episode looks at the inspiration behind Christopher Eccleston's Doctor.
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#5 - The Last Battle
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/18/2005
A look at the making of the last episode of the 2005 season of Doctor Who, The Parting of the Ways. Also covered is the end of the Ninth Doctor's era, looking forward to the future of the next Doctor…
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#6 - Tardis Tales
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/9/2005
A behind-the-scenes look at Doctor Who. This episode celebrates the Doctor's ultimate mobile home - the blue police box known as the Tardis.
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#7 - Aliens: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/2/2005
Simon Pegg narrates a behind-the-scenes look at Doctor Who, following the production team, writers and cast as they bring the Time Lord back to the screen. This episode celebrates the men who have made the monsters, the actors who have been inside the monsters and the doctors who have acted opposite monsters in over 40 years of rubber and robots.
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#8 - I Get a Sidekick Out of You
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/16/2005
Simon Pegg narrates a behind-the-scenes look at Doctor Who, following the production team, writers and cast as they bring the Time Lord back to the screen. A look at the long line of feisty, sexy, screaming sidekicks who have joined hands with the Doctor for his intergalactic globe trotting.
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#9 - Why on Earth?
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/23/2005
After The Doctor saves the Earth once more in the fifth episode, World War Three, this episode of Doctor Who Confidential looks at some of the history of the Doctor's special interest in our planet.
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#10 - Special Effects
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/21/2005
The adventures of The Doctor on BBC television have not always been renowned for the perfection of their visual effects, however, Doctor Who Confidential looks at how modern technology can now give us effective shots of Rose floating over 1941 London during the Blitz while hanging from a barrage balloon.
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#11 - Time Trouble
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/14/2005
Following the Doctor's dangerous crossing of time streams, on Rose's behalf, in the episode Father's Day, Doctor Who Confidential looks at some of the Doctor's previous adventures within the Fourth Dimension.
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#12 - Weird Science
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/28/2005
The plot device of nanogenes in the episode The Doctor Dances points up the role of futuristic science concepts in Doctor Who. This episode examines some of these concepts.
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#13 - Unsung Heroes and Violent Death
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/4/2005
Following on from an episode, Boom Town, that deals mainly with death and justice, the Confidential team looks at the importance of death to Doctor Who and at the Doctor's moral code.
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