Get ready, Whovians! The "Into the Whoniverse" panel at San Diego Comic-Con just dropped some major casting news, sending fans into a frenzy of speculation and excitement. Hold onto your sonic screwdrivers, because we're about to dive into the latest additions to the Whoniverse!
First up, prepare for a delightful Christmas present! Nicola Coughlan, beloved for her role as the witty Penelope Featherington in Netflix's hit series Bridgerton, is stepping into the Doctor's world. That's right, the actress herself confirmed the news with a twinkle in her eye during the Comic-Con panel.
"I'm beyond thrilled to be joining the Doctor Who family for this year's Christmas special," Coughlan gushed, unable to contain her excitement.
"It's a dream come true to be part of such an iconic show."
Coughlan will be portraying Joy, described as "a determined woman whose life takes an unexpected turn upon encountering the Doctor." Details surrounding her character are shrouded in secrecy, leaving fans to ponder the nature of her encounter with the Time Lord.
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