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20 Years Ago, The Longest-Running Sci-Fi Series Perfected A Captivating Trope

Summary by Inverse
When Doctor Who first started back in 1963, it was meant to be an educational history show, where the Doctor would travel back in time and interact with historical figures — that’s why the first companions were teachers. Of course, audiences were much more enthused about the sci-fi elements, but Doctor Who has never lost the historical bent, including episodes with Winston Churchill, Queen Victoria, William Shakespeare, and Richard Nixon. 20 yea…

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Inverse broke the news in United States on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
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