doctor who showrunner russell t davies has revealed that ncuti gatwas first season as the doctor has wrappeddavies posted a photo on instagram of himself and the crew with the tardis in the background naturally at bad wolf studios in cardiffthe official doctor who account also shared a new glimpse at gatwas time lord who has already proven to be a style icon before hes even made his full onscreen debuta post shared by russell t davies russelltdavies63a photo posted by on a post shared by doctor who bbcdoctorwhoa photo posted by on gatwa who plays the fifteenth doctor david tennant confusingly is back as fourteen more on that in a bit seemingly confirmed in an interview with rolling stone uk that hes going to be filming a second season in the nearfuturetennant meanwhile will return as the fourteenth doctor in a series of specials later this year with catherine tates donna noble also making a comeback gatwa alongside new companion ruby sunday millie gibson will take the reins full time in 2024 the first season under the new bbcdisney plus umbrellaits one of the reason ive come back you can tell stories on a bigger scale davies told gq of the shows increased budget on disney plus its the same old problems i still have to cut scenes because theyre too expensive and i still have to reduce the number of monsters and things like that but my imagination feels more free a lot more free actually its just a joy to write anyway im really proud of it oh my god there are some strong episodes coming upfor more here are some of the best scifi movies you can watch right now