The BBC Press Office has today released the broadcast details for the upcoming Doctor Who animation, Dreamland, revealing that the series will be released in 6 segments across one week on the official website and via the Red Button service later this month!

The adventure, which has been created in high-definition 3D, sees the TARDIS touch down in the desert in the USA.

When he stumbles across a mysterious alien artefact in a local diner, the Tenth Doctor is led to Area 51, also known as Dreamland, the US’ most secret base. The Time Lord then finds himself on a mission to rescue Rivesh Mantilax from the threat of the ruthless Viperox and the clutches of the American military…

The series will premiere daily from Saturday 21st November until Thursday 26th November, and it will be available to watch continuously on Sky/Virgin via the Red Button from 7:00AM on 21st November to 4:00AM on 28 November, and also on the official Doctor Who website. You can check out the Freeview schedule below:

Saturday 21st November – available 7.00-8.50AM, 11.10AM-2.20PM, 7.25-10.35PM.
Sunday 22nd November – available 12.10AM-7:50PM.
Monday 23rd November – available 12.10AM-7.50PM on 24 Nov.
Tuesday 24th November - available 10.40PM-2PM on 25 Nov.
Wednesday 25th November - available 3:00-10.15PM, 11.10PM-9.50AM on 26 Nov.
Thursday 26th November - available 7.10PM-9.50AM on 27 Nov.
Friday 27th November - available 6.10PM-4AM on 28 Nov.

David Tennant stars as the Tenth Doctor, Georgia Moffet as Cassie Rise, Tim Howar as Stalkingwolf, and David Warner as Lord Azlok, leader of the monstrous Viperox. Clips, interviews and exclusive content can be found over at the official Dreamland blog, here, and, for anyone who would rather remain spoiler-free, you can read the synopsis for each episode here.