The 2013 specials of the British science fiction television programme
Doctor Who are two additional episodes following the programme's
seventh series. In addition to the traditional Christmas episode
broadcast on 25 December 2013, a feature of the revived series since
2005, there was also a special celebrating the 50th anniversary of the
programme broadcast on 23 November 2013, both airing on BBC
One.Filming of "The Day of the Doctor" began in April 2013, and
production of the Christmas episode, "The Time of the Doctor", began
in September 2013. Two supplemental episodes were also filmed
alongside the specials; "The Night of the Doctor" and "The Last Day"
were both produced as lead-in mini-episodes for the 50th anniversary
special, and were released online days before the special's broadcast.
The two special broadcast episodes were initially released in separate
home media sets, before being released together alongside the
mini-episodes in a collector's boxset.Both episodes starred Matt Smith
as the Eleventh Doctor and Jenna Coleman as Clara Oswald. The 50th
anniversary special, "The Day of the Doctor" saw the guest returns of
former series leads David Tennant and Billie Piper, as well as
introducing John Hurt as the War Doctor. "The Time of the Doctor" saw
the departure of Smith from the series and the introduction of Peter
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