Doctor Who: 10 NuWho Moments That Took Your Breath Away

Being a fan of any television show is about the journey. Any good show knows how to make a fan laugh or cry but the truly great shows have moments that simply take your breath away. Fans of Doctor Who have been lucky over the years to be treated to some truly breathtaking moments. Often these are moments they know are coming, sometimes they catch us off guard. Some moments have different effects on different people and some are universally accepted as being etched in the history of the show. The effects of these occurrences obviously vary. There are some that are truly shocking and surprising at the time but as the show continues on its juggernauted journey, fans often forget these brief shocks even exist. Other surprises, shocks or even long awaited appearances can stay with fans for the rest of their lives. Doctor Who€™s past is filled with these little nuggets of time in which fans felt their hearts race, blood pump and - in some cases - even themselves jump out of their seats with excitement. That is the mark of a good show, to keep handing out moments that send a shiver down your spine, even if it's for just a fleeting moment. Here are 10 such instances that will stand the test of time.