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Digital copies of the [[NEW SERIES|new series]] were also able to buy or rent from sites such as [https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/doctor-who-season-10/id1211884580?ign-mpt=uo%3D5 iTunes], [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/season-8/8d6kgwzqvlvd?source=feed&activetab=pivot%3aoverviewtab Microsoft Store / Xbox LIVE], and [https://store.playstation.com/en-us/product/UV0077-NPVA36859_CN-0000000000073558 Playstation Store]. | Digital copies of the [[NEW SERIES|new series]] were also able to buy or rent from sites such as [https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/doctor-who-season-10/id1211884580?ign-mpt=uo%3D5 iTunes], [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/season-8/8d6kgwzqvlvd?source=feed&activetab=pivot%3aoverviewtab Microsoft Store / Xbox LIVE], and [https://store.playstation.com/en-us/product/UV0077-NPVA36859_CN-0000000000073558 Playstation Store]. | ||
| − | While the full | + | While the full run of [[NEW SERIES|New Series]] episodes is readily available on most online providers, rights restrictions limited what classic series stories could be accessed. <!--Only three services that we know of - [[iTunes]], [[BritBox]] and [[BBC Store]] - that had the rights to the entire back-catalogue of classic series stories. |
| − | + | The other providers usually omitted stories featuring the Daleks from their menus; and most bizarrely, some of the stations offering the Key to Time series were missing the third and final stories, [[The Stones of Blood]] and/or [[The Armageddon Factor]] from the selection. | |
| − | + | Since the basic list of stories on these platforms is virtually identical across all providers, the BBC must have sold the "streaming rights" to that particular set of stories as part of a package. --> | |
Currently (as at September 2019), the New Series and a selection of classic serials can be viewed on a number of online providers, although some of these sites are region-locked for the US and/or UK only: | Currently (as at September 2019), the New Series and a selection of classic serials can be viewed on a number of online providers, although some of these sites are region-locked for the US and/or UK only: | ||
Revision as of 19:39, 29 September 2019
Doctor Who is available on a number of subscription-based, pay-per-view and freeview platforms such TV-on-demand and live streaming services.
Digital copies of the new series were also able to buy or rent from sites such as iTunes, Microsoft Store / Xbox LIVE, and Playstation Store.
While the full run of New Series episodes is readily available on most online providers, rights restrictions limited what classic series stories could be accessed.
Currently (as at September 2019), the New Series and a selection of classic serials can be viewed on a number of online providers, although some of these sites are region-locked for the US and/or UK only:
The Classic Series had been available on several other streaming sites, such as those listed below which have dedicated pages:
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
