'Doctor Who' history made: Jodie Whittaker aces American debut
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Finally, a world of Doctor Who fans has seen the result of a very brave and controversial decision, unprecedented in the show's 55-year history.
That's right: in Sunday's episode, for the first time ever, most characters on the show — including the lead — speak with broad Yorkshire accents.
Luckily, that trail was blazed by Game of Thrones, so hopefully most American audiences can understand what the hell this Sheffield crew is talking about.
Oh yes, and Jodie Whittaker just happens to be the first woman to play the Doctor. But judging by a packed house of fans at Madison Square Garden, where Whittaker and incoming showrunner Chris Chibnall watched and discussed her first episode live with New York Comic Con attendees, that part was not controversial in the slightest. Read more...
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