DOES THIS MEAN WE’RE GETTING THE DOCTOR WHO CHRISTMAS SPECIAL ON CHRISTMAS DAY AGAIN?! The press release says “Premiering this Christmas” – PLEASE MEAN CHRISTMAS DAY! Entitled “The Doctor, The Widow and the Wardrobe” and set during World War II, it looks like a ton of fun, and will make you forget that you didn’t get that ride-in Dalek that you wanted. Here’s the latest from BBC America:

Watch the brand-new, just-released exclusive trailer for the 2011 Christmas Special, DOCTOR WHO: THE DOCTOR, THE WIDOW AND THE WARDROBE. Premiering this Christmas only on BBC America.

Evacuated to a house in Dorset from war-torn London, Madge Arwell and her two children, Lily and Cyril, are greeted by a madcap caretaker whose mysterious Christmas gift leads them into a magical wintry world.

Starring: Matt Smith and Claire Skinner. Executive Producers: Steven Moffat, Piers Wenger and Caroline Skinner

And here is the trailer:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qN9X9tyHkw&hd=1[/youtube]

WE CAN’T WAIT!

The Doctor Who Christmas Special “The Doctor, The Widow and The Wardrobe” airs Christmas on BBC America.