First
Doctor
Portrayed by William Hartnell
Years Active: 1963 - 1966
"If you could touch the alien sand and hear the cries of strange
birds and watch them wheel in another sky, would that satisfy
you?"
Second
Doctor
Portrayed by Patrick Troughton
Years Active: 1966 - 1969
"Our lives are different to anybody else's. That's the exciting
thing! There's nobody in the universe who can do what we're
doing"
Third
Doctor
Portrayed by Jon Pertwee
Years Active: 1970 - 1974
"Courage isn't just a matter of not being frightened, you know.
It's being afraid and doing what you have to do anyway."
Fourth
Doctor
Portrayed by Tom Baker
Years Active: 1974 - 1981
"There’s no point in being grown up if you can’t be childish
sometimes."
Fifth
Doctor
Portrayed by Peter Davison
Years Active: 1982 - 1984
"For some people, small, beautiful events is what life is all
about!"
Sixth
Doctor
Portrayed by Colin Baker
Years Active: 1984 - 1986
"Planets come and go. Stars perish. Matter disperses, coalesces,
forms into other patterns, other worlds. Nothing can be eternal."
Seventh
Doctor
Portrayed by Sylvester McCoy
Years Active: 1987 - 1989
"There are worlds out there where the sky is burning, and the sea's
asleep, and the rivers dream; people made of smoke and cities made
of song. Somewhere there's danger, somewhere there's injustice, and
somewhere else the tea's getting cold. Come on, Ace. We've got work
to do!"
Eighth
Doctor
Portrayed by Paul McGann
Years Active: 1996
"I love humans. Always seeing patterns in things that aren't
there."
War
Doctor
Portrayed by John Hurt
Years Active: 2013
"Great men are forged in fire. It is the privilege of lesser men to
light the flame."
Ninth
Doctor
Portrayed by Christopher Eccleston
Years Active: 2005
"I'm a Time Lord. I'm the last of the Time Lords. They're all gone.
I'm the only survivor. I'm left travelling on my own, 'cos there's
no one else."
Tenth
Doctor
Portrayed by David Tennant
Years Active: 2005 - 2010
"I'm the Doctor. I'm a Time Lord. I'm from the planet Gallifrey in
the Constellation of Kasterborous. I'm 903 years old and I'm the man
who is gonna save your lives and all 6 billion people on the planet
below. You got a problem with that?"
Eleventh
Doctor
Portrayed by Matt Smith
Years Active: 2010 - 2013
"There's something you better understand about me, 'cause it's
important and one day your life may depend on it. I am definitely a
madman with a box!"
Twelfth
Doctor
Portrayed by Peter Capaldi
Years Active: 2014 - 2017
"I do what I do, because it's right! Because it's decent! And above
all, it's kind. It's just that. Just kind. If I run away today, good
people will die. If I stand and fight, some of them might live"
Thirteenth
Doctor
Portrayed by Jodie Whittaker
Years Active: 2017 - 2022
"Something I believe in my faith. Love, in all its forms, is the
most powerful weapon we have, because love is a form of hope and,
like hope, love abides in the face of everything"
Fugitive
Doctor
Portrayed by Jo Martin
Years Active: 2020
"Let me take it from the top: Hello, I'm the Doctor. I'm a
traveller in space and time, and that thing buried down there is
called a TARDIS. Time And Relative Dimension In Space. You're gonna
love this"
Fourteenth
Doctor
Portrayed by David Tennant
Years Active: 2022 - 2023
"I know these teeth."
Fifteenth
Doctor
Portrayed by Ncuti Gatwa
Years Active: 2023 -
"Can someone tell me what the hell is going on here?"