- David Tennant will be appearing in the Gareth Roberts scripted two-parter this season.
- The Judoon will be appearing as well as a reptile like creature called the Veil.
- A story will feature on a girl who can make people play games with her own willpower
- K9 will be appearing in six episodes.
- Other stories involve a living painting, inhabitants of a haunted house of sorts and monsters who want to infect the Earth with an aggressive weed.
- Nigel Havers and Brian Miller (Elisabeth Sladen's husband) will be both appearing in the season.

All this sounds awesome, right?