'Doctor Who' Season 8 Spoilers: Series Will Not Appear At San Diego Comic-Con, When Can Fans See Cast Instead? [VIDEO]
A certain Time Lord will not make an appearance at the 2014 San Diego Comic-Con.
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Fans normally wait for to enter the hallowed realm of Hall H specifically to hear from the cast of the iconic BBC series, but this year 6,500 fans will have to find another way to feed their Doctor Who obsession.
Instead, American fans will have to travel to New York City this August if they want to meet the brand-new Twelfth Doctor (Peter Capaldi).
"Doctor Who's cast and creators will not be in attendance at Comic-Con International: San Diego 2014. They are currently in production until August on the upcoming season - 12 all new back-to-back episodes," the series informed Nerdist. "Given the unprecedented success of the global event around the 50th Anniversary, BBC America and BBC Worldwide will launch the first-ever Doctor Who world tour in August to celebrate the new chapter of the series starring Peter Capaldi."
The tour will make stops in Cardiff, UK; London, UK; Seoul, South Korea; Sydney, Australia; New York, USA; Mexico City, Mexico; and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The dates for each stop have yet to be announced.
Doctor Who will return to BBC and BBC America for an eighth season this August.
Doctor Who will return to the BBC and BBC America this August.
