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Downton Abbey: A New Era

Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022) is the second Downton Abbey film, directed by Simon Curtis and written by Julian Fellowes. Set in 1928, it follows a film crew shooting a silent movie at Downton and the family's trip to a French villa inherited by the Dowager Countess, grossing about $92.7 million worldwide.

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, also known as Downton Abbey 3, is a 2025 historical drama film, the third and final film of the Downton Abbey franchise.

Downtown Julie Brown

Downtown Julie Brown (Julie Dorne Brown, born 1963) is a British-born TV personality, actress, and DJ, best known as an MTV VJ and host of Club MTV until 1992, famous for "Wubba Wubba Wubba"; later ESPN, E!, American Dance Traxx, and SiriusXM's '90s on 9. Not the comedian Julie Brown.

Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!! (ダウンタウンのガキの使いやあらへんで!!)

Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!! (ダウンタウンのガキの使いやあらへんで!!), also called Gaki no Tsukai, is a Japanese Nippon TV comedy variety show hosted by Downtown since October 3, 1989, known for Batsu punishment games and the New Year's Eve No Laughing series (2003–2020).

Dr. Aarambhi

Dr. Aarambhi is a 2026 Hindi medical drama on COLORS starring Aishwarya Khare as a former AIPMT topper who set aside her career after marriage and fights to reclaim it.

Dr. Arora

Dr. Arora (डॉ. अरोड़ा), also Dr. Arora – Gupt Rog Visheshagya, is a 2022 Hindi SonyLIV comedy-drama web series created by Imtiaz Ali, starring Kumud Mishra as a 1999 small-town sexologist in Jhansi, Morena, and Sawai Madhopur; one season of eight episodes.

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar (film)

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar (डॉ. बाबासाहेब आंबेडकर) is a 2000 English-Hindi bilingual biographical film directed by Jabbar Patel, starring Mammootty as B. R. Ambedkar; it won three 1999 National Film Awards including Best Actor.

Dr. Brain (Dr. 브레인)

Dr. Brain (Dr. 브레인) is Apple TV+'s first Korean-language original series, a 2021 six-episode sci-fi thriller directed by Kim Jee-woon, starring Lee Sun-kyun as a brain scientist who syncs with the dead, adapted from Hongjacga's webtoon.

Dr. Cabbie

Dr. Cabbie is a 2014 Canadian-Indian comedy directed by Jean-François Pouliot, starring Vinay Virmani as an immigrant doctor who treats patients from his Toronto taxi; produced by Salman Khan, released September 19, 2014.

Dr. Chakravarthy

Dr. Chakravarthy (డాక్టర్ చక్రవర్తి) is a 1964 Telugu drama directed by Adurthi Subba Rao, starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Savitri, based on Koduri Kousalya Devi's novel Chakra Bhramanam; it won the first Nandi Award and a National Film Award.

Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman

Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman (천박사 퇴마 연구소: 설경의 비밀) is a 2023 South Korean fantasy action film directed by Kim Seong-sik, starring Gang Dong-won as a fake exorcist confronting a real possession, based on the webtoon Possessed.

Dr. Death (2021 TV series)

Dr. Death is a Peacock true crime anthology series created by Patrick Macmanus from the Wondery podcast. Season 1 (2021) dramatizes neurosurgeon Christopher Duntsch with Joshua Jackson; season 2 (2023) covers Paolo Macchiarini with Edgar Ramírez and Mandy Moore.

Dr. Dolittle (1998 film)

Dr. Dolittle (1998) is a Betty Thomas fantasy comedy starring Eddie Murphy as a doctor who regains the ability to talk to animals. Released by 20th Century Fox June 26, 1998, PG-13, it grossed $294 million worldwide and spawned a franchise.

Dr. Dolittle 2

Directed by Steve Carr and based on Hugh Lofting's books, Dr. Dolittle 2 is a 2001 comedy. It stars Eddie Murphy and grossed over $176 million worldwide.

Dr. Evil

Dr. Evil is the fictional supervillain of the Austin Powers trilogy, played by Mike Myers as a comedic parody of Bond's Blofeld, with henchmen Mini-Me, Number Two, and son Scott, and revived in SNL and talk-show appearances.

Dr. Frank-N-Furter

Dr. Frank-N-Furter, also Frank N. Furter, is the alien transvestite mad scientist created by Richard O'Brien for The Rocky Horror Show (1973), famous through Tim Curry's 1975 film portrayal as creator of Rocky and a queer Frankenstein figure.

Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz

Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz is the mad scientist antagonist of Phineas and Ferb, voiced by co-creator Dan Povenmire, who builds -inator devices to take over the Tri-State Area and is foiled daily by Agent P, Perry the Platypus.

Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog is a 2008 three-act musical web series by Joss Whedon, Zack Whedon, Jed Whedon, and Maurissa Tancharoen, starring Neil Patrick Harris, Nathan Fillion, and Felicia Day; self-funded at about $200,000 during the WGA strike, it drew over 2 million free views in five days and won a 2009 Emmy.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920 film)

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920) is a silent Paramount-Artcraft horror-drama directed by John S. Robertson, starring John Barrymore as both Jekyll and Hyde, famed for his makeup-free transformation; a rival Sheldon Lewis version and Murnau's Der Januskopf appeared the same year.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931 film)

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) is Rouben Mamoulian's Paramount pre-Code horror film adapted from Stevenson's novella, starring Fredric March, who shared the 1931-32 Best Actor Oscar with Wallace Beery, with Miriam Hopkins and Rose Hobart.

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist: American adult animated sitcom (1995–2002, Comedy Central) by Jonathan Katz and Tom Snyder, using Squigglevision and improvised retro-scripting; comedians played therapy patients; won a Peabody Award.

Dr. Ken

Dr. Ken: ABC multi-camera family sitcom (2015-2017, two seasons) starring Ken Jeong as Korean American physician Ken Park, loosely based on Jeong's seven years practicing internal medicine; aired alongside Fresh Off the Boat.

Dr. Kildare (TV series)

Dr. Kildare (TV series): NBC American medical drama, 1961–1966, starring Richard Chamberlain as intern Dr. James Kildare and Raymond Massey as Dr. Leonard Gillespie at Blair General Hospital; produced by Norman Felton, loosely based on MGM films, rival to Ben Casey.

Dr. Mabuse

Dr. Mabuse (Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler) is a fictional criminal-mastermind hypnotist created by Norbert Jacques, famous through Fritz Lang's 1922, 1933, and 1960 films and later West German sequels and remakes.

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler (Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler) is Fritz Lang's 1922 two-part German silent crime film about a hypnotic master criminal, starring Rudolf Klein-Rogge, premiered 27 April 1922 in Berlin.

Dr. No (film)

Dr. No (1962), Terence Young's first James Bond film starring Sean Connery, Ursula Andress, and Joseph Wiseman; EON/United Artists adaptation of Fleming's 1958 novel, premiered London 5 October 1962, grossed $59.5 million.

Dr. Phibes Rises Again

Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1972), also known as The Return of Dr. Phibes, is a Robert Fuest horror comedy sequel starring Vincent Price, Robert Quarry, and Valli Kemp, in which Phibes revives and travels to Egypt to resurrect his wife Victoria.

Dr. Pimple Popper (TV series)

Dr. Pimple Popper is a TLC reality series (premiered January 3, 2018) starring board-certified dermatologist Sandra Lee of Upland, California, spun off from her viral YouTube channel; nine seasons, 91 episodes, spin-offs This Is Zit, Before the Pop, and Breaking Out.

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman is a CBS Western family drama (1993–1998, six seasons) starring Jane Seymour as Boston physician Michaela Quinn in 1860s Colorado Springs, created by Beth Sullivan; distinct from any other Dr. Quinn title.

Dr. Rajkumar

Dr. Rajkumar (ಡಾ.ರಾಜ್‌ಕುಮಾರ್), born Singanalluru Puttaswamayya Muthuraju, was a Kannada cinema actor and playback singer (1929–2006) with over 200 films, National Award-winning singing, Padma Bhushan, Dadasaheb Phalke Award, and a 108-day Veerappan abduction.