Doctor Who (2005)
Doctor Who is streaming in the US on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel.
The verdict
Doctor Who ranked near the top of that week's English series crop. It holds a 7.6/10 on TMDB from 3,462 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. In the US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel.
Is it worth starting?
This is 13 seasons deep — English action & adventure with a drama streak, fine for the whole family. Several seasons in, so it's a commitment to start rather than a one-night sampler.
- Why
- Currently 7.6/10 from 3,462 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
- Skip if
- a backlog this size is the opposite of what you're after
- Best for
- A proper binge, once you've got the weeks for it
Story
The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a living—more of a hobby actually, and the Doctor's very, very good at it.
Good to know
| Watch with family? | TV-PG · Yes — family friendly |
| Genre | Action & Adventure / Drama |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Sydney Newman
Cast
Where to watch in the US
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of Sep 24, 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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