![Dalek cyborg emerging from a vortex in space with a DNA double helix, police box, and earth in the background.](https://nms-supercool.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/Images/Exhibitions/Doctor%20Who%20Worlds%20of%20Wonder/doctor-who-landing-page-header.jpg?w=570&h=426&q=100&auto=format&fit=crop&dm=1721923151&s=1c6ac34817187d84f0cec3a87e7ec94f)
About Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder
A thrilling exploration of the science behind the long-running hit series, Doctor Who, for fans and newcomers alike.
Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder featured eight zones filled with immersive, hands-on experiences. Visitors could travel through the Time Vortex Corridor, discover Sonic Screwdrivers, teleportation technology and much more in a TARDIS Tech room. The exhibition showcased some of the series' weird and wonderful creatures in the Monster Vault.
This must-see exhibition brought a scientific perspective to The Doctor's adventures, drawing on content from across the full canon of Doctor Who. Is time travel possible? Could complex life exist on other planets? And what would you sound like as a Dalek?
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Exhibition highlights
![A lineup of five disembodied robot or android heads from Doctor Who in a futuristic museum gallery.](https://nms-supercool.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/Images/Exhibitions/Doctor%20Who%20Worlds%20of%20Wonder/drwho-lwm-lo-res-2022-robin-clewley-6735.jpg?w=1123&h=670&q=100&auto=format&fit=fill&fill=solid&fill-color=000000&dm=1721924077&s=46d257c71fced53045c52db7d7ff04a0)
![Close up of a silver robot head from Doctor Who.](https://nms-supercool.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/Images/Exhibitions/Doctor%20Who%20Worlds%20of%20Wonder/doctor-who-relaxed-evening-header.jpg?w=1123&h=670&q=100&auto=format&fit=fill&fill=solid&fill-color=000000&dm=1721924095&s=a8901ef173beb5ea8337966dc9b35ed9)
![A series of Sonic Screwdrivers from Doctor Who are laid out in bright white glass display case.](https://nms-supercool.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/Images/Exhibitions/Doctor%20Who%20Worlds%20of%20Wonder/drwho-lwm-lo-res-2022-robin-clewley-6730.jpg?w=1123&h=670&q=100&auto=format&fit=fill&fill=solid&fill-color=000000&dm=1721923973&s=7227f60320972526b3ca6ccc55c0643d)
![A visitor posing inside a dalek costume while getting her photograph taken by a friend.](https://nms-supercool.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/Images/Exhibitions/Doctor%20Who%20Worlds%20of%20Wonder/2022_12_07_RA_022.jpg?w=1123&h=670&q=100&auto=format&fit=fill&fill=solid&fill-color=000000&dm=1721923782&s=6706d2892ecea07665f7d1bc7719001b)
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