David Tennant fights Neil Patrick Harris – The Hollywood Reporter

A newly released trailer for Doctor Who Special 60th anniversary episodes feature an old enemy coming back to face David Tennant, who returned as the Fourteenth Doctor.

Catherine Tate, who also reprized her role as Donna Noble, joins Tennant as he embarks on an epic adventure through space and time to battle Neil Patrick Harris in the role of the Toymaker, an all-powerful enemy last seen in the series in 1966 was see.

“I don’t believe in fate, but if there is fate, it’s on its way to Donna Noble,” Tennant is heard saying in the footage.

As they try to find out why the Doctor is facing an enemy from his past, Jemma Redgrave also returns to her role as Kate Lethbridge-Stewart, the leader of UNIT.

“This is just the beginning as the fever begins to burn,” said showrunner Russell T. Davies. “We are facing a full November Doctor Who Surprises, both for fans and new viewers. Stay alert!”

Tennant, who previously starred Doctor Who He served as the Tenth Doctor for five years, returning for special episodes to celebrate the anniversary of the popular BBC and Disney+ series, which launched in 1963 and was revived in 2005.

It was also previously announced that Jacqueline King and Karl Collins would return as Sylvia Noble and Shaun Temple respectively in the 60th anniversary special, and Ruth Madeley was introduced as Shirley Anne Bingham.

Doctor Who returns in November with three special episodes titled “The Star Beast,” “Wild Blue Yonder,” and “The Giggle.” Check out the latest trailer below.