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Decoding the Codex (A Pull To Open Short Trip)
Decoding the Codex (A Pull To Open Short Trip)

Season 4 Episode 11

The question of what constitutes a complete story in Doctor Who isn't a straightforward as it may seem. The issue actually first reared its rubber-ma…

2 years, 9 months ago

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Bitter Dregs (Stranding “Orphan 55”)
Bitter Dregs (Stranding “Orphan 55”)

Season 4 Episode 10

Orphan 55 stands apart from the rest of Doctor Who canon in two key ways: First, its idea of an indeterminate always-in-flux future is at odds with v…

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Robot Roll Call (Fulfilling “Destiny of the Daleks”)
Robot Roll Call (Fulfilling “Destiny of the Daleks”)

Season 4 Episode 9

Is there a story that gets the Daleks wrong more than Destiny of the Daleks? While Douglas Adams’ run on Doctor Who as script editor is revered for m…

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UNIT on the Brain (Rethinking “The Mind of Evil”)
UNIT on the Brain (Rethinking “The Mind of Evil”)

Season 4 Episode 8

If you tuned into Doctor Who in the early ’70s, chances are you saw Jon Pertwee in a colorful tuxedo arguing with the Brigadier and UNIT on the best …

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Jurassic Beasts and Where to Find Them (Rerouting “Dinosaurs on a Spaceship”)
Jurassic Beasts and Where to Find Them (Rerouting “Dinosaurs on a Spaceship”)

Season 4 Episode 7

Time travel and dinosaurs — they go together like teeth and curls. Strange, then, that Doctor Who has only ventured on a rousing adventure with these…

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Last Time Lord Standing (Flooding “The Waters of Mars,” with guests from The Cloister Bell podcast)
Last Time Lord Standing (Flooding “The Waters of Mars,” with guests from The Cloister Bell podcast)

Season 4 Episode 6

When the Doctor travels to the past he obviously has a great deal of foreknowledge about what’s taken place and, moreover, what must take place in or…

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Present Danger (Unwrapping “The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe”)
Present Danger (Unwrapping “The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe”)

Season 4 Episode 5

Matt Smith’s Doctor is known for being a few notches higher on the Bonkers Scale than his predecessors, a measure that arguably reaches its peak in T…

2 years, 11 months ago

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Last Faction Hero (Quelling “Revolution of the Daleks”)
Last Faction Hero (Quelling “Revolution of the Daleks”)

Season 4 Episode 4

As Doctor Who’s ultimate monsters, the Daleks have been rebooted more times than a MacBook doing a janky system update. The most recent revamp came v…

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Threat Gala (Fertilizing “Black Orchid”)
Threat Gala (Fertilizing “Black Orchid”)

Season 4 Episode 3

The Fifth Doctor’s cricket outfit seemed a bit random at first, but Black Orchid is the story that shows it’s more than just a signature look. In an …

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Game Controller (Pwning “The Celestial Toymaker”)
Game Controller (Pwning “The Celestial Toymaker”)

Season 4 Episode 2

Entering the pocket reality of a powerful entity that loves to play games isn’t something that happens every day, but if you’re a character on Doctor…

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