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TARDIS Archives: a database of Doctor Who physical media releases in the UK

“I am usually referred to as the Doctor. Not the man from wherever, simply the Doctor”

Discover and rediscover Doctor Who on physical media - DVDs, Blu-rays, and beyond

Future Releases

The Collection: Season 7 cover
Coming Soon

The Collection: Season 7

Blu-ray Standard Edition Boxset
The Satan Pit - Extended Movie Cut cover
Coming Soon

The Satan Pit - Extended Movie Cut

Blu-ray
The Satan Pit - Extended Movie Cut cover
Coming Soon

The Satan Pit - Extended Movie Cut

DVD

There have been 147 Blu-ray releases

Past Month

The TARDIS Archives cover 156 Classic Who serials

Past Three Months

The Trial of a Time Lord is the longest classic serial, at 14 episodes

Past Six Months

The Trial of a Time Lord has 104 bonus features across all its releases - more than any other classic serial

A Year Ago

The TARDIS Archives cover 164 Modern Who stories

2 Years Ago

The first Blu-ray release was Torchwood - The Complete First Series, on 30 June 2008

3 Years Ago

Clara Oswald appears in 33 stories, more than any other companion

4 Years Ago

The TARDIS Archives contain over 3,049 hours of Doctor Who bonus content

5 Years Ago

The most recent release was The Collection: Season 25, on 9 November 2026

6 Years Ago

Deep Breath has been released twice on physical media

7 Years Ago

Doctor Who and the Daleks was the first ever physical release, on 1 November 1977

8 Years Ago

2013 saw 59 Doctor Who physical media releases - more than any other year

9 Years Ago

There have been 270 boxset releases

10 Years Ago

"Studio Footage" is the longest bonus feature, at four hours 42 minutes

15 Years Ago

The Keeper of Traken cover

The Keeper of Traken

24 Aug 2011

DVD
Image of the Fendahl cover

Image of the Fendahl

7 Sep 2011

DVD
Day of the Daleks cover

Day of the Daleks

12 Sep 2011

DVD
The Curse of Peladon cover

The Curse of Peladon

21 Sep 2011

DVD
Colony in Space cover

Colony in Space

3 Oct 2011

DVD
The Androids of Tara cover

The Androids of Tara

5 Oct 2011

DVD
Series 6, Part 2 cover

Series 6, Part 2

10 Oct 2011

DVD Boxset
Series 6, Part 2 cover

Series 6, Part 2

10 Oct 2011

Blu-ray Boxset
The Tomb of the Cybermen cover

The Tomb of the Cybermen

19 Oct 2011

DVD
A Christmas Carol cover

A Christmas Carol

24 Oct 2011

DVD Collector's Edition Collector's Box Set Boxset
The Sarah Jane Adventures - The Complete Fourth Series cover

The Sarah Jane Adventures - The Complete Fourth Series

31 Oct 2011

DVD Boxset
The Sarah Jane Adventures - The Complete Fourth Series cover

The Sarah Jane Adventures - The Complete Fourth Series

31 Oct 2011

Blu-ray Boxset
Doctor Who DVD Files (Issue 74) cover

Doctor Who DVD Files (Issue 74)

2 Nov 2011

DVD Boxset
Torchwood - Miracle Day cover

Torchwood - Miracle Day

14 Nov 2011

DVD Boxset
Torchwood - Miracle Day cover

Torchwood - Miracle Day

14 Nov 2011

Blu-ray Boxset
Torchwood - Series 1-4 cover

Torchwood - Series 1-4

14 Nov 2011

DVD Boxset
Torchwood - Series 1-4 cover

Torchwood - Series 1-4

14 Nov 2011

Blu-ray Boxset
Doctor Who DVD Files (Issue 75) cover

Doctor Who DVD Files (Issue 75)

16 Nov 2011

DVD Boxset
The Complete Sixth Series cover

The Complete Sixth Series

21 Nov 2011

DVD O-ring Sleeve Boxset
The Complete Sixth Series cover

The Complete Sixth Series

21 Nov 2011

DVD Limited Edition Collector's Box Set Boxset
The Complete Sixth Series cover

The Complete Sixth Series

21 Nov 2011

Blu-ray Limited Edition Collector's Box Set Boxset
The Complete Sixth Series cover

The Complete Sixth Series

21 Nov 2011

Blu-ray O-ring Sleeve Boxset
Doctor Who DVD Files (Issue 76) cover

Doctor Who DVD Files (Issue 76)

30 Nov 2011

DVD Boxset
Doctor Who DVD Files (Issue 77) cover

Doctor Who DVD Files (Issue 77)

14 Dec 2011

DVD Boxset
Doctor Who DVD Files (Issue 78) cover

Doctor Who DVD Files (Issue 78)

28 Dec 2011

DVD Boxset
U.N.I.T Files cover

U.N.I.T Files

9 Jan 2012

DVD Boxset
Doctor Who DVD Files (Issue 79) cover

Doctor Who DVD Files (Issue 79)

11 Jan 2012

DVD Boxset
The Doctor, The Widow and the Wardrobe cover

The Doctor, The Widow and the Wardrobe

16 Jan 2012

DVD
The Doctor, The Widow and the Wardrobe cover

The Doctor, The Widow and the Wardrobe

16 Jan 2012

Blu-ray
The Sensorites cover

The Sensorites

23 Jan 2012

DVD
Doctor Who DVD Files (Issue 80) cover

Doctor Who DVD Files (Issue 80)

25 Jan 2012

DVD Boxset
The Sarah Jane Adventures - The Fifth Series cover

The Sarah Jane Adventures - The Fifth Series

6 Feb 2012

DVD Boxset
The Sarah Jane Adventures - The Fifth Series cover

The Sarah Jane Adventures - The Fifth Series

6 Feb 2012

Blu-ray Boxset
The Sarah Jane Adventures - Series 1-5 cover

The Sarah Jane Adventures - Series 1-5

6 Feb 2012

DVD Boxset
Planet of the Daleks cover

Planet of the Daleks

8 Feb 2012

DVD

Richard Bignell is credited on 972 bonus features, more than any other contributor

20 Years Ago

"Archival Documentation" is the most common type of bonus feature, appearing 1,495 times across all releases

25 Years Ago

"Dalek" is the most frequent adversary, appearing in 33 stories

30 Years Ago

The first DVD release was The Five Doctors: Special Edition, on 1 November 1999

35 Years Ago

There have been 161 VHS releases

40 Years Ago

5,634 people and companies are credited on bonus features

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