Peter Jackson Could Work Doctor Who Episode into His Schedule after The Hobbit Trilogy

24 July 2014 6:57 PM, PDT | Collider.com | See recent Collider.com news »

While Peter Jackson has a bit more to do this year to finish up his Hobbit trilogy with The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, he might be taking a trip to the small screen in the near future.  Which TV show, you ask? Well, Jackson has expressed an interest in directing an episode of Doctor Who.  Jackson would have done the show already if it weren't for his insane schedule over the last few years.  Perhaps things would go a little easier if the Good Doctor took a trip to New Zealand where Jackson spends much of his time.  I jest, but according to Steven Moffat, that's not exactly out of the question.  Hit the jump for more. Here's what Moffat had to say about his talks with Jackson in an interview with SFX (via The One Ring): “He’s still incredibly busy on The Hobbit. I »

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