Doctor Who (2005)/Season 8

Series Eight of Doctor Who aired on BBC One and BBC America from August 23rd, 2014 until November, 2014, totaling twelve episodes. This is the first full season with actor Peter Capaldi as the 12th Doctor. This is the second full season with Jenna Coleman in the role of Clara Oswald. Series introduces actor Samuel Anderson in the recurring role of Clara's love interest, Danny Pink. Notable events that take place during this season include combating Victorian-era clockwork robot men, performing emergency surgery on a Dalek, adventuring with Robin Hood and robbing the most impregnable bank in the galaxy.

Production

 * Nikki Wilson - Producer

Directors

 * Ben Wheatley
 * Douglas Mackinnon
 * Paul Murphy

Writers

 * Mark Gatiss
 * Phil Ford
 * Steve Thompson
 * Steven Moffat

Notes & Trivia

 * As early as the series premiere, rumors began circulating through entertainment circles that this would be the final series for actress Jenna Coleman in the role of Clara Oswald.