Doctor Who: When is season 2 out with Ncuti Gatwa on Disney+?

Fans of Doctor Whoto your calendars! The Lord of Time embodied by Ncuti Gatwa (Sex Education) will come back to your screens next April for another trip aboard his faithful Tardis. For the occasion, he will be joined by a New travel companion And will even meet a cartoony character.

A new mission for the doctor

Disney+ And the BBC announced the date of return of Doctor Who For the second season of the series with Gatwa at the controls of the Tardis. So go to Mickey's house streaming platform on April 12 to see the doctor meet Belinda Chandra.

Embodied by Varada Sethu (Andor), this young woman will be the doctor's travel partner this season, in addition to Ruby Sunday (Millie Gibson), introduced in season 1.

According to the official synopsis of this new season, “The doctor meets Belinda and embarks on a real epic to bring her back to earth. However, a mysterious force prevents their return, and the Tardis team will then face a lot of dangers, as well as enemies and situations more terrifying than ever.”

• Watch the teaser of season 2:

A brand guest

Alan Cumming (Goldeneye,, X-Men 2,, The Good Wife) was also announced in the casting of this season 2. He will lend his voice to Mr. Ring-A-Ding (which can be glimpsed in the above images) in the second episode, “A joyful, funny and singing cartoon character who lives in Sunny Town with his friend Sunshine Sally,” According to an official description.

“However, in 1952, after years of reruns in the country's cinemas, Mr. Ring-A-Ding suddenly looks beyond the screen and sees the real world outside-and the consequences are terrifying.”

This role marks the return of Cumming in the Whoniverse after playing King Jacques I in “Les Chasseurs de witch”, an episode of 2018.

“Only Alan Cumming could make a character of cartoon as far away, malicious, dangerous and fun”, said the showrunner, executive producer and screenwriter of the series, Russell T. Davies.

“He makes the universe of Doctor Who more unleashed and crazier than ever, and it is an absolute honor to welcome him on board the Tardis.”

See you on April 12 on Disney+ to discover the new adventures of Doctor Who.