Disney+ Kills Doctor Who Partnership
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Disney has pulled out of its Doctor Who partnership with the BBC after just two series following what critics called the show’s “woke” rebrand.
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Disney ditches Doctor Who deal as fans left to wait more than a year for next episode
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Disney's decision means that the creatives behind Doctor Who now have the freedom to shop the show around to other potential partners, including other streamers. Depending on when the decision was actually made, this could already be happening.
Doctor Who's brief era as a partner with Disney is over. So what exactly happened? We break down the likely reasons the deal may have ended. The post Why Did Disney and DOCTOR WHO Part Ways? appeared first on Nerdist.
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