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Harry Styles will star in the upcoming reboot of the sci-fi series “Doctor Who,” taking on the lead role as the new first Doctor.
The new version of Doctor Who will have a fresh continuity, a new cast of companions, and a bold creative direction, airing on BBC One and iPlayer in the UK and Ireland and exclusively on Prime Video outside the UK.
Ncuti Gatwa, who is departing the role, expressed excitement about Harry Styles taking on the role, stating, “Harry’s going to be brilliant.”
BBC Director-General Tim Davie mentioned that the reboot marks a new chapter for the iconic series, offering fresh stories and perspectives while honoring the show’s legacy.
Amazon MGM Studios’ Head of Television, Vernon Sanders, expressed excitement about working with the BBC on Doctor Who and praised Harry Styles for bringing global appeal and creative ambition to the series.
