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A Lice Place to Live (Renovating “Knock Knock,” with guest Bryan Young)
Season 4 Episode 27
Finding a new place to live takes a lot out of you. Between the lease, the hassle of moving, and the endless viewings, you hardly have any time left …
2 years, 8 months ago
We Aren’t Marshal (Decolonizing “The Mutants”)
Season 4 Episode 26
There are struggling planets, there are troubled planets, and then there’s Solos: a world so uniquely unlucky in the cosmos as to inherit a ruler lik…
2 years, 8 months ago
Rage of Empires (Beguiling “Frontier in Space”)
Season 4 Episode 25
If you have two enormous, powerful entities, sure as hell someone will think it’s a great idea to have them fight. If they’re galactic space empires,…
2 years, 9 months ago
A Bug’s Strife (Sterilizing “The Ark in Space”)
Season 4 Episode 24
We’ve all been there: After waking up from a long sleep, you open your eyes only to witness a buzzing insect that’s invaded your bedroom. So we can a…
2 years, 9 months ago
Sphere of Fear (Plundering “The Pirate Planet”)
Season 4 Episode 23
The hottest sci-fi writer on the planet in 1978 was Douglas Adams. Not only was he about to bestow upon the world the original radio plays of The Hit…
2 years, 9 months ago
In Dickens and in Gelth (Reanimating “The Unquiet Dead”)
Season 4 Episode 22
How does a family show like Doctor Who do a zombie horror story? You start by subtracting (most of) the gore, then add a sci-fi twist. That’s good, b…
2 years, 9 months ago
Big Trouble in Ancient China (Traversing “Marco Polo”)
Often when Doctor Who visits Earth’s past, a lot is made of whether the characters can “change” history or not. Outcomes vary, but it’s oddly refresh…
2 years, 10 months ago
Ultimate Fighting Championship (Disarming “The War Games”)
Season 4 Episode 20
The Doctor tends to find himself thrust in the middle of many battles throughout history, but what if he landed in the middle of all of them? That ma…
2 years, 10 months ago
The Trouble With Gallifrey
Season 4 Episode 19
The original revelation of the Doctor’s origins was a slow burn: It took Doctor Who six seasons to finally give concrete answers to who he was and wh…
2 years, 10 months ago
Rage-Quitting Doctor Who: A History
Season 4 Episode 18
Whether you’re a fan of a TV show, movie series or comic book, it’s almost guaranteed your fandom will be tested at some point. As creative teams com…
2 years, 10 months ago