‘Doctor Who’ Christmas Special: Official Poster and New Image Debuts (Photos)

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The official poster and a new image from Doctor Who's annual Christmas special has hit the web.

In "The Snowmen," airing at 9 p.m. Christmas Day on BBC America in the U.S., the Doctor and his new companion (Jenna-Louise Coleman) embark on a mission to save Christmas from the villainous Doctor Simeon (Richard E. Grant) and his army of icy snowmen.

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The new photo of the icy snowmen, as seen above, gives viewers a taste of the mayhem that awaits the duo.

How scary will these snowmen be? Guess we'll have to wait and see.

Check out the official poster below:

Doctor Who will return for eight new episodes in spring 2013 on BBC America.

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