http://scifi.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hh http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2012-02-13T10:10:53Z Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:10:53 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://scifi.about.com/b/2012/02/13/who-season-7-under-way.htm <div style="width:170px;float:right;font-size:0.9em;margin:5px 0 5px 5px;background-color:#dfdfdf;padding:4px 4px 4px 4px;"><img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/scifi/1/0/r/e/0/-/Steven-Moffat-133867992_170x237.jpg" alt="Steven Moffat." style="width:170px;height:237px;border:none;margin:0 0 0 0" ><p style="margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:0px;">Steven Moffat.</p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:0.8em;line-height:1em;"><BR>&#169;&#160;Stuart Wilson/Getty Images</p></div>The new season of <I>Doctor Who</i> is just now ramping up (filming starts next week!), with broadcast penciled in for the fall, and already Steven Moffat has ...<p><a 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