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First Doctor
The First Doctor is the initial incarnation of the Doctor.He was portrayed by the actor William Hartnell from 1963 to 1966 -
Second Doctor
The Second Doctor has been nicknamed the "Cosmic Hobo" as the impish Second Doctor appeared to be far more scruffy and childlike than his first incarnation
This Doctor is associated with the catchphrases "Oh my giddy aunt!" and "When I say run, run!", and is noted for playing the recorder. -
Third Doctor
The Third Doctor was a suave, dapper, technologically oriented, and authoritative man of action who practised Venusian Aikido. A keen scientist, he maintained a laboratory at UNIT where he enjoyed working on gadgets in his TARDIS. In his spare time, he was fond of motoring, handing all manner of vehicles -
Fourth Doctor
Imposingly tall, with eyes that seem to constantly boggle, a mass of curls for hair and prominently displayed teeth, the Doctor favours an outfit that usually consists of a shirt, waistcoat, cravat, trousers, a frock coat a wide-brimmed hat and, most famously, his impractically long, multi-coloured scarf, which was apparently knitted for him by Madame Nost -
Fifth Doctor
The Fifth Doctor was far more vulnerable, sensitive, and reserved than his previous incarnations and often reacted to situations rather than initiating them. Frequently, he made decisions by flipping a coin. However, the Fifth Doctor's boyish appearance, nervous energy, and charm all hid the fact that he was a Time Lord of great age, compassion, and experience. -
Sixth Doctor
The Sixth Doctor was an unpredictable and somewhat petulant egoist, whose garish, multicoloured attire reflected his volatile personality. He was both portentous and eloquent, even for the Doctor – of whom he saw himself as the finest incarnation yet – and his unpredictability was made even wilder by his mood swings, manic behaviour, bombastic outbursts and glib, unflappable wit. His personality also displayed occasionally fatalistic overtones. -
Seventh Doctor
The Seventh Doctor has the most profound change in attitude of any of the Doctor's incarnations, beginning as someone bumbling and progressing into a driven, dark gamemaster whose plans to defeat his adversaries, both old and new, would play out across space and time. He generally displayed an affable, curious, knowledgeable, easygoing, excitable, and charming air. -
Eighth Doctor
The Big Finish Productionsdescribes the Eighth Doctor as "an enthusiastic figure who explores the universe for the sheer love of it", always surviving on the strength of his excellent improvisational skills rather than preparing elaborate plans. The site states that he is "passionate, direct, sympathetic and emotionally accessible", but notes that these traits are "balanced by occasional feelings of self-doubt and weariness of his endless battles against evil." -
Ninth Doctor
The Ninth Doctor first appears in the episode "Rose" where he rescues 19-year-old shopgirl Rose Tyler (Billie Piper) from an Auton attack in the department store where she works. After Rose helps the Doctor defeat the Nestene Consciousness (living plastic), he invites her to travel with him in the TARDIS. -
Tenth Doctor
The Ninth Doctor (Christopher Eccleston) regenerates into the Tenth Doctor (David Tennant) at the climax of the 2005 series finale, "The Parting of the Ways"; he re-introduces himself to his companion Rose Tyler in an untitled Children in Need mini-episode. In the Christmas special, he is in a comatose state for most of the episode, following his regeneration. After eventually waking up, he defeats the alien Sycorax and saves Earth -
Eleventh Doctor
The Eleventh Doctor first appears in the final scene of The End of Time when his previous incarnation regenerates. Smith debuts fully in "The Eleventh Hour", where he first meets Amy Pond as a child while investigating a mysterious crack in her wall -
War Doctor
The War Doctor first appears at the conclusion of the series seven finale "The Name of the Doctor" when the Eleventh Doctor and companion Clara Oswald are trapped in the Doctor's timeline. -
Twelfth Doctor
The Twelfth Doctor makes a first appearance in the programme's fiftieth anniversary special, "The Day of the Doctor" , when thirteen incarnations of the Doctor unite to save his home planet of Gallifrey from destruction during the Time War. At first,
