Doctor Who: The Sixth Series - November 22, 2011 - Review

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Doctor Who: The Complete Sixth Series Blu-ray

Doctor Who: The Complete Sixth Series Blu-ray Review

BBC Home Entertainment has indicated plans for Blu-ray releases of both Doctor Who: Series Six, Part Two and Doctor Who: The Complete Sixth Series this fall. Series Six finds the Doctor (Matt Smith, Doctor Who: The Complete Fifth Series), Amy (Karen Gillan, Outcast), and Rory (Arthur Darvill, Robin Hood) learning the truth about River Song (Alex Kingston, Doctor Who: Series Six, Part One) in the wake of a shocking death.

Both Blu-ray packages present the television program mastered in 1080i with 5.1 DTS-HD HR sound. Doctor Who: Series Six, Part Two is a 2-disc set running 270 minutes long and contains the last six episodes of the sixth series:

"Let's Kill Hitler"
"Night Terrors"
"The Girl Who Waited"
"The God Complex"
"Closing Time"
"The Wedding of River Song"

Special features are:

Monster Files featurettes on the Antibodies and the Cybermats

The 6-disc Doctor Who: The Complete Sixth Series has a running time of 645 minutes and collects all thirteen episodes of Series Six. While BBC Home Entertainment has not detailed the full roster of supplementary materials, the previously available Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol special will be included, as well as:

Meanwhile in the Tardis feature – Seven newly filmed scenes telling what happens between the episodes
Doctor Who Confidential featurettes - An inside look at each episode
Monster Files featurettes - Get under the skin and inside the minds of the new Doctor's most challenging opponents
Audio commentaries
Trailers and Trails feature

Doctor Who: Series Six, Part Two is expected to street on November 8th, while Doctor Who: The Complete Sixth Series is expected to street on November 22nd.