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Warrior's Fate (De-escalating "Cold War")
Season 7 Episode 17
Doctor Who’s Cold War has the perfect pitch: an Ice Warrior wakes up aboard a Soviet nuclear submarine in 1983, with Matt Smith, Jenna Coleman, Lia…
14 hours ago
Tactical Magic (Banishing “The Dæmons”)
Season 7 Episode 15
Doctor Who meets the Devil! No, wait—sorry, the Doctor insists it’s actually science. The Dæmons brings the UNIT era to full folk-horror boil, comple…
2 weeks ago
Extreme Delays (Tunneling “The Web of Fear”)
Season 7 Episode 15
Mind the gap—and the homicidal fungus. The Web of Fear takes Doctor Who underground for a six-part siege featuring eerily convincing Tube tunnels, bu…
4 weeks ago
Unchained Melody (Assassinating “Let’s Kill Hitler”)
Season 7 Episode 14
Let’s Kill Hitler promises history’s biggest time-travel trolley problem, then stuffs Hitler in a cupboard and turns into River Song: The Origin Stor…
1 month, 1 week ago
Christmas Is Canceled (Mourning the Special That Never Was)
Season 7 Episode 13
Christmas is canceled. Doctor Who isn’t. But as RTD exits under a cloud of Winternox, we’re all a bit Bafflers about what comes next. Pull To Open po…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Snakes on an Astral Plane (Manifesting "Kinda")
Season 7 Episode 12
Open the box, Pull To Open listeners—but be sure your mind is ready. Kinda is the kinda… er kind of Doctor Who story where the themes are so rich you…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Drawn Apart (Illustrating "Fear Her")
Season 7 Episode 11
Doctor Who fans have long feared Fear Her—and not necessarily for the reasons the episode intended. A lonely child, a suburban street, a cupboard-dad…
2 months, 1 week ago
Time’s New Romans (Rebooting "The Pandorica Opens” and “The Big Bang")
Season 7 Episode 10
It’s the end of the universe as Moffat knows it, and somehow we feel fine. The Pandorica Opens and The Big Bang two-parter throws every monster in th…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Tachyons We Meet on Vacation (Touring "The Leisure Hive")
Season 7 Episode 9
The Leisure Hive should be a relaxing holiday: a beachside opening, fabulous costumes, and Lalla Ward dressed like she just won regatta season. Inste…
3 months, 1 week ago
Circus Breaker (Performing "The Greatest Show in the Galaxy")
Season 7 Episode 8
Come one, come all to the Psychic Circus — where the audience kills, the clowns are robots, and the Doctor may be only one striped scarf away from be…
3 months, 3 weeks ago