TheBBCand Disney+ series is set to return in 2025.
Details regarding her character remain under wraps.
BBC and Disney+ declined to comment for this story.
Doctor Whois produced by Bad Wolf, with BBC Studios for Disney Branded Television and BBC.
Russell T Davies is showrunner, executive producer and writer.
Additional executive producers include Phil Collinson, Joel Collins, Julie Gardner and Jane Tranter.
Panjabi is best known for playing Kalinda Sharma across six seasons of the hit CBS seriesThe Good Wife.
She currently stars in and executive-produces the Peacock Original series,Departure, across the shows three seasons.
