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As quickly as Jodie Whittaker became the first female Dr in the show's history, the chances are when the intergalactic traveller is replaced, it will be back with a male doctor.
That's not to say we can or shouldn't have a lady Doctor, but it is what the bookmakers are predicting with odds being offered on whether the Next Dr. Who will be male of female.
The head of the betting market has Olly Alexander (5/1) and Michael Sheen (9/2) as first and second favourites, whilst the ladies turn up next with Lydia West suddenly flying into the market and becoming the most likely actress ahead of long time top choice Michaela Coel
Next Dr. Who Male or Female Betting Odds
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Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1.33 (1/3) | 75.19% |
| Female | 3.25 (9/4) | 30.77% |
**Odds probability include bookmakers overround edge - meaning percentages will add up to over 100%, this being the bookies edge - How bookmakers use odds
Both the top man in the betting, Olly Alexander, and the Top Female have starred in It's a Sin, and with Russel T Davies involved again, it would be no surprise to find anyone from the show turning up in the Tardis, the latest rumour has been some involvement for Omari Douglas.
Next Dr Who Betting
With the exception of Lydia West entering the betting as third favorite behind Olly Alexander and Michael Sheen there has been little movement in the betting odds a Next Dr News has been a little quiet.
Omari Douglas has been mentioned in passing a few times, but he doesn't feature in the betting.
This is the latest betting on the Next Dr Who
Next Dr Who Betting Odds.
| Next Dr Who | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Olly Alexander | 5/2 | 28.57% |
| Michael Sheen | 9/2 | 18.18% |
| Lydia West | 7/1 | 12.50% |
| Micaela Coel | 8/1 | 11.11% |
| Kris Marshal | 14/1 | 6.67% |
| Ben Wishaw | 20/1 | 5.26% |
