'Doctor Who' began as family television: a show that kids and their parents and grandparents can all watch, maybe even together, on the sofa.
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There are generations who watch Doctor Who together.
In England, 'Doctor Who' has always been considered a children's show, at least by children.
The big reason that 'Doctor Who' is still with us is that every single viewer who ever turned in to watch this show, at any age, at any time in its history, took it into their heart - because 'Doctor Who' belongs to all of us. Everyone made 'Doctor Who.'
To be honest, I don't think there's any other show like 'Doctor Who' at all.
Back in the day, years ago, in 1988, the only TV I watched was 'Doctor Who' because I had children and two full-time jobs, and 'Doctor Who' was the exact length of time it took to do my nails, so I would watch 'Doctor Who' once a week!
'Doctor Who' is where my love of science fiction and fantasy started. I was introduced to it when I was 8, and I'm still an avid viewer.
'Doctor Who' is the most original science-fiction television series ever made. It is also one of the longest-running television shows of all time.
I am perhaps unusual in that I came to 'Doctor Who' through the numerous novelisations and not through the television show.
When I was a kid in the U.S., 'Doctor Who' wasn't really on, but you would occasionally catch an episode. Different stations did marathons.
I love 'Doctor Who.'
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