The BEST episodes of Doctor Who Confidential season 2

Every episode of Doctor Who Confidential season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Doctor Who Confidential season 2!

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.

Last Updated: 4/20/2024Network: BBC ThreeStatus: Ended
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Welcome to Torchwood
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8.75
16 votes

#1 - Welcome to Torchwood

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 7/1/2006

Behind the scenes of "Army of Ghosts (1)". In a break from the normal programming, this episode takes a look behind the scenes of next year's spin-off series Torchwood.

Finale
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8.40
43 votes

#2 - Finale

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 7/8/2006

Behind the scenes of "Doomsday (2)". This episode takes a look back at the second series of Doctor Who and goes behind the scenes of the epic season finale.

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The Writer's Tale
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8.13
16 votes

#3 - The Writer's Tale

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/27/2006

Behind the scenes of "The Idiot's Lantern". Mark Gatiss, writer of The Idiot's Lantern takes us through the writing process, and explains the thrill a writer feels as his words come to life on set.

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Script to Screen
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7.61
46 votes

#4 - Script to Screen

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/6/2006

Behind the scenes of "The Girl in the Fireplace". This episode looks at the production process that turns an initial script into a completed episode of Doctor Who.

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New World of Who
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7.47
43 votes

#5 - New World of Who

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/17/2006

Behind the scenes of "Love and Monsters". This episode looks in detail at the development of the Doctor's latest foe from its origin as the winning entry in a "design a monster" competition on Blue Peter. New technology has allowed the expansion of the Doctor Who universe, through the interactive The Attack of the Graske episode and "TARDISode" downloads.

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Cybermen
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7.35
46 votes

#6 - Cybermen

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/13/2006

Behind the scenes of "Rise of the Cybermen (1)". This episode examines the history of the dreaded Cybermen, with memorable clips from the original series, and looks at the design process that brought the new-look Cybermen to our screens in the episode Rise of the Cybermen.

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Friends Reunited
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7.25
77 votes

#7 - Friends Reunited

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/29/2006

Behind the scenes of "School Reunion". As well as going behind the scenes on School Reunion, this episode examines why former companions have decided to leave the TARDIS in the past, with interviews from the actors who played them. Also, the actors discuss what they think that their characters would be doing now, after leaving the Doctor and the TARDIS.

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You've Got the Look
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6.85
72 votes

#8 - You've Got the Look

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/3/2006

Behind the scenes of "The Impossible Planet (1)". The design team is responsible for the look of Doctor Who, building sets and redressing locations to create the different time periods and alien worlds to which the Doctor travels.

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The Fright Stuff
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6.55
44 votes

#9 - The Fright Stuff

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/24/2006

Behind the scenes of "Fear Her". This programme looks at some of the scariest moments in the history of Doctor Who.

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From Zero to Hero
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6.45
44 votes

#10 - From Zero to Hero

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/20/2006

Behind the scenes of "The Age of Steel (2)". A look at the journey Mickey Smith has taken over the past two series. Featuring key backstage scenes in his final episode, actor Noel Clarke provides an insight to life on set and beyond…

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Fear Factor
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6.32
44 votes

#11 - Fear Factor

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/22/2006

Behind the scenes of "Tooth and Claw". On the back of Tooth and Claw, this episode examines just how scary Doctor Who can be. The episode looks at how state-of-the-art CGI is used to create some of the Doctor's scariest enemies, and revists his bone-chilling fight with the Sycorax leader in The Christmas Invasion.

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New New Doctor
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5.91
47 votes

#12 - New New Doctor

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/15/2006

Behind the scenes of "New Earth". David Tennant is interviewed during his first few days playing the new Doctor. The process of regeneration is closely examined, as we learn all about the Doctor's regeneration at the end of The Parting of the Ways, follow him as he chooses his new outfit in The Christmas Invasion, then join the Doctor and Rose on their first adventure together on New Earth.

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Myths and Legends
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5.91
69 votes

#13 - Myths and Legends

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/10/2006

Behind the scenes of "The Satan Pit (2)". This episode looks at the various religious and mythical figures that the Doctor has come across on his travels.

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