If you happen to be a Doctor Who fan then you’re probably going to want Doctor Who The Collection Season 20 Blu-ray Limited Edition which is available to pre-order now.
Update 18.08.23: The release date for this title has been revealed as the 18th September 2023.
Original Story: Season 20 stars Peter Davison as the Doctor, and whilst the release is currently missing an exact date, you can expect it to available by December 2023.
In any case, Amazon are currently listing this limited edition as having sold over 7000 pre-orders. So if you really want the limited packaging you should probably order yours soon.
There will no doubt be a standard edition following sometime next year, but nothing has been announced so far.
Table of Contents
So what’s included in this upcoming nine disc set? Well you can expect Nyssa (Sarah Sutton), Tegan (Janet Fielding) and Turlough (Mark Strickson).
The seven stories included are:
- Arc Of Infinity
- Snakedance
- Mawdryn Undead
- Terminus
- Enlightenment
- The King’s Demons
- The Five Doctors (20th Anniversary Special)
Doctor Who The Collection Season 20 Blu-ray (LE)
This is a limited edition release, so you may wish to pre-order to avoid missing out. There will be a standard edition coming at some point.
I’ve added the season 20 trailer at the bottom of the page.
Blu-ray Technical Specs
- Discs: 9
- Region: B
- Video: 1080p High Definition
- Aspect Ratio:
- Audio: English Dolby Atmos
- Running Time: 718 mins approx
- Rating: 12
Special Features
- THE FIVE DOCTORS: 40TH ANNIVERSARY RESTORATION
New version of the 90 minute anniversary special, with updated special effects, Dolby Atmos & surround sound, plus an exclusive new commentary with Peter Davison, Janet Fielding and Mark Strickson.
- UPDATED 2023 SPECIAL EFFECTS
Snakedance and Enlightenment
- BEHIND THE SOFA
Seven new episodes with Peter Davison, Colin Baker (The Doctor), Sylvester McCoy (The Doctor), Sarah Sutton, Janet Fielding, Mark Strickson, Katy Maning (Jo) and Sophie Aldred (Ace).
- BLU-RAY TRAILER / MINI EPISODE
- IN CONVERSATION
Interviewer Matthew Sweet talkes to Janet Fielding and Sarah Sutton.
- LET’S GO DUTCH!
The TARDIS crew travel to Amsterdam to revisit locations and reminisce about Season 20 and their time on the programme.
- LOOK WHO’S DRIVING
Join Peter Davison, Janet Fielding and Sarah Sutton on an hilarious European Road Trip.
- WHEN JANET MET MARTIN
Janet Fielding talks withMartin Clunes, 40 years on from his appearance in Snakedance.
- MAKING THE KING’S DEMONS
The regular cast return to the castle location and reminisce.
- MAKING THE SEASON 20 TRAILER
A look behind the scenes
- LONGLEAT CELEBRATION FOOTAGE
Previously-unreleased footage of the iconic 1983 convention, including panels featuring Peter Davison, Tom Baker, Patrick Troughton, Jon Pertwee and many more.
- STUDIO FOOTAGE
Hours of material going behind-the-scenes on production of Arc Of Infinity, Snakedance and The Five Doctors.
- LOCATION FILM RUSHES
From The Five Doctors.
- RARE CONVENTION FOOTAGE
Including Australian interviews with Peter Davison and Janet Fielding shot during production of this season.
- ONCE UPON A TIME LORD
A rare US documentary from the 1980s.
- NEW 5.1 SURROUND SOUND MIXES
Snakedance and The Five Doctors, plus Dolby Atmos mixes on The Five Doctors.
- ARCHIVE TREATS
Hours of rare and previously unreleased material from the BBC Archives.
- HD PHOTO GALLERIES
Including many previously unseen images.
- INFO TEXT
Behind-the-scenes information and trivia on every episode.
- PDF ARCHIVE
Including scripts, exclusive unseen BBC production files, the Radio Times 20th Anniversary Special and other rarities.
- PLUS LOTS MORE!
This nine disc box set also includes hours of special features previously released on DVD including Documentaries, Featurettes, Audio Commentaries, The Five Doctors Special Edition and more.
Purchase Information
You can pre-order now on Blu-ray for £54.99 from Amazon. (Price correct as of 9th August 2023).
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Release Date
Doctor Who Season 20 Blu-ray is set to release December 2023 in the UK.
Watch The Trailer
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