EpisodeS0E555 min2024-12-25

Doctor Who

Joy to the World

When Joy opens a secret doorway to the Time Hotel, she discovers danger, dinosaurs and the Doctor. But a deadly plan is unfolding across the earth, just in time for Christmas.

My Thoughts

Guest Stars

Special appearances in this episode.

Guest Stars

Ncuti Gatwa

The Doctor

Millie Gibson

Ruby Sunday

Nicola Coughlan

Joy Almondo

Stephanie de Whalley

Anita Benn

Jonathan Aris

Hotel Manager

Joel Fry

Trev Simpkins

Julia Watson

Hilda Flockhart

Niamh Marie Smith

Sylvia Trench

Phil Baxter

Edmund Hillary

Ruchika Rai

Receptionist

Joshua Leese

Mr Single

Ell Potter

Server

Liam Prince-Donnelly

Barman

Fiona Marr

Angela Grace

Peter Benedict

Basil Flockhart

Fiona Scott

Joy's Mum

Crew

Episode-specific crew credits.

Vicki Delow

Producer

Production

Murray Gold

Original Music Composer

Sound

Jane Tranter

Executive Producer

Production

Russell T Davies

Executive Producer

Production

Julie Gardner

Executive Producer

Production

Phil Collinson

Executive Producer

Production

Joel Collins

Executive Producer

Production

Phil Sims

Production Design

Art

Mika Orasmaa

Director of Photography

Camera

Steven Moffat

Executive Producer

Production

Steven Moffat

Writer

Writing

Ron Grainer

Main Title Theme Composer

Sound

Videos

Clips and promos for this episode.

Videos

"Ham and Cheese Toastie and a Pumpkin Latte?" - Joy to the World

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The Silurian Manager Dies - Joy to the World

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Villengard Versus a T-Rex! - Joy to the World

Clip

Two Doctors Crack the Case - Joy to the World

Clip

"Is This Thing Armed?!" | The Doctor's Year at the Sandringham Hotel - Joy to the World

Clip

The Star Seed Blooms | Joy Becomes a Star - Joy to the World

Clip

Behind the Scenes - The Making-of Joy to the World

Behind the Scenes

Ncuti Gatwa Answers Fan Questions! - Joy to the World

Featurette

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