The Best Doctor Returns to 'Doctor Who' for a New Adventure - but There's a Catch

A few days ago, I said that it would be lovely if the BBC, Whovians, and any future showrunner would lay off poor David Tennant in a desperate bid to save Doctor Who from permanent cancellation. I still stand by that. Still, the universe has heard the pleas of fans who are in desperate need of more Tennant as the Tenth Doctor. That's right, there's even more time and space adventures for Tennant on the way, as he'll be reprising his role in a new audio drama from Big Finish — a British production company known for producing Doctor Who audio dramas and shorts. However, instead of being joined by his well-known companions like Rose Tyler, Martha Jones, or Donna Noble, Tennant'll be joined by a companion who may not be familiar to fans who have only watched Doctor Who. Enter Anjli Mohindra, who is reprising her role as Rani Chandra. The Big Finish 12-episode audio drama series will be released in August 2027, and is titled Doctor Who — The Tenth Doctor and Rani. Mohindra first stepped into the world of Who in the 2008 Doctor Who spinoff, The Sarah Jane Adventures. Rani, alongside Luke Smith, Clyde Langer, and the robot dog K9, helped former Doctor companion Sarah Jane Smith in protect