It ’s official : David Tennant is leaving as the whizz of Doctor Who , the BBC ’s strike serial publication about an flaky time traveler who roams the universe of discourse in a telephone booth , righting legal injury . Tennant will stay on for four special one - hour episodes , to vent in 2009 and early 2010 , and then leave . This means his departure will be written ( or co - written ) by producer Russell T. Davies , who ’s also impart after those four special . And it mean new manufacturer Steven Moffat will have a blank slating , including a fresh lead player , when he direct over in 2010 . Here ’s a snippet of the video from the BBC site , where Tennant explains why he always intended to leave after three seasons , and why he wanted to leave along with RTD . [ BBC ]
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