BBC America Announces Theatrical Screenings of Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special

Posted on October 25, 2013

BBC America has announced two theatrical screening events for the upcoming Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special, "The Day of The Doctor." The 75-minute special will premiere on BBC America on November 23. BBC America is also airing the special in RealD 3D in select theaters on November 23 and November 25.

The special will air in theaters in select major cities, including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Seattle, Washington DC, San Francisco, Dallas, Houston, Atlanta and Minneapolis. Tickets for the November 23rd screening can be purchased at Cinemark.com and Fandango.com. Tickets for the November 25th screening can be found here on fathomevents.com.

Shelly Maxwell, executive vice president of NCM Fathom Events, said in a statement, "The Day of The Doctor is upon us and fans of the BBC America sci-fi series Doctor Who have the opportunity to see the time-travelling adventures like never before in 3D from their local movie theater. There's never been a better time to be a Whovian during the 50th Anniversary celebration of this huge BBC hit that's invaded America."