Doctor Who cast take fans behind the scenes on Eve of the Daleks
The sci-fi gives fans an in-depth look at how the New Year special was filmed.
The first of Jodie Whittaker's final three specials in the Doctor's shoes has aired, with Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks bringing back one of the series' most iconic villains.
The special featured a time loop, plenty of "Exterminates" and a lot of heart, earning it four stars in our Eve of the Daleks review.
Fans who want a deeper look at how the episode was filmed are in luck, as the series' official YouTube channel has released behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with the cast and crew.
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"A time travel loop romantic comedy with Daleks," Chibnall calls the special, before Whittaker shares some titbits about the "trippy" ins-and-outs of filming the same scenes over and over.
Whittaker and co-star John Bishop also had nothing but praise for guest stars Adjani Salmon and Aisling Bea, who played Nick and Sarah.
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Producer Matt Strevens explains that they were "cast in isolation", revealing "the first time they kind of met was on a Zoom read-through".
Take a look below:
As well as the video, the official Doctor Who Twitter page also shared some behind-the-scenes shots of the main cast on set.
Though we don't have a release date confirmed for the next special as yet, Eve of the Daleks did feature a teaser of what's to come – confirming the return of the Sea Devils.
Read more about Doctor Who:
- Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks’ time loops explained
- Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks addresses series 13 Flux plot holes
- The Sea Devils will return to Doctor Who in Spring 2022 special
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