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Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion (2005): Cast

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Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion is a 2005 sci-fi film directed by James Hawes, starring Sean Gilder as Sycorax Leader, David Tennant and Camille Coduri. It runs 1 hour.

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Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion (2005) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h (60 min)
Director
James Hawes
Genre
Sci-Fi
Original language
English
Studio
BBC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion About?

The premise of Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion without spoilers.

On Christmas Eve, Earth is threatened by the alien Sycorax, who intend to enslave humanity. The Doctor awakens from a coma in his former companion Jackie Tyler’s flat, just in time to confront the invaders. Using his quick wit, the TARDIS and his sonic screwdriver, he thwarts their plan and saves the planet.

Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion Themes & Keywords

· 42 tags
  • sycorax
  • christmas eve
  • tenth doctor
  • female prime minister
  • alien invasion
  • rose tyler character
  • jackie tyler character
  • mickey smith character
  • prime minister
  • red beret
  • tower of london
  • london england
+30 more
  • reference to torchwood
  • coma
  • christmas tree
  • spaceship
  • paris france
  • rome italy
  • satellite
  • alien race
  • teleportation
  • swordfight
  • special episode
  • challenged to a duel
  • losing a hand
  • primitive alien
  • christmas dinner
  • reference to the lion king
  • dressing gown
  • falling from height
  • laser
  • trying on clothes
  • looking in a mirror
  • christmas
  • u.n.i.t.
  • tardis
  • christmas special
  • evil santa
  • killer santa claus
  • fantasy episode
  • political satire
  • title spoken by character
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Cast & crew

Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion Cast & Characters

Sean Gilder leads the cast as Sycorax Leader, with David Tennant as The Doctor and Camille Coduri as Jackie Tyler. Directed by James Hawes; 8 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion

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From the director

More from James Hawes

More films directed by James Hawes, best-rated first: One Life, The Amateur, The Challenger Disaster and The Murder at Road Hill House.

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Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “神秘博士：圣诞入侵” and “神秘博士:圣诞入侵”.

Also known as
  • 神秘博士：圣诞入侵
  • 神秘博士:圣诞入侵

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FAQ

Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion?

Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion runs 1 hour (60 minutes).

When was Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion released?

Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion was released on December 25, 2005.

Who directed Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion?

Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion was directed by James Hawes.

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Who is in the cast of Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion?

Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion stars Sean Gilder as Sycorax Leader, David Tennant as The Doctor and Camille Coduri as Jackie Tyler, among 8 credited actors.

Does Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion have a post-credit scene?

No. Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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