What is the best Doctor Who regeneration scene of all time?
Another regeneration is on the cards - but which Time Lords have had the most memorable transformation to date?
9. War Doctor (John Hurt) to Ninth Doctor (Christopher Eccleston)
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This was a lovely surprise in The Day of the Doctor, finally bridging the gap between Classic and nuWho. But that oh so brief glimpse of Eccleston's features acts as a reminder that he didn't attend this grand reunion of Doctors.
10. Ninth Doctor (Christopher Eccleston) to Tenth Doctor (David Tennant)
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Eccleston gives his all to his final soliloquy, and the now-standard explosive special effects were seen for the first time. And then: Tennant.
11. Tenth Doctor (David Tennant) to Tenth Doctor (David Tennant)
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OMG WHAT? Just as the Doctor was about to be reunited with his love Rose, an errant Dalek shot him right in the heart and a familiar glow came about David Tennant's cheeks...
It was a masterful cliffhanger, but the solution involved clones and amputated hands. Also, it was recently revealed that this light show cost the Doctor one of his full regenerations: he swapped an entire life just to keep the same face. As the Eleventh Doctor said, "I had vanity issues at the time.
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