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Critics argue that this relentless push for diversity and social justice in Doctor Who is destroying the franchise’s core identity. The decision to foreground political ideologies over storytelling has reportedly led to a loss of core fans and an erosion of the franchise’s legacy.
Some insiders have admitted that the current direction is deliberately provocative, even acknowledging that it will upset fans, with the stated goal of attracting younger, more progressive audiences like Generation Z. However, this approach seems to be backfiring, alienating the very audience that built the franchise's reputation.