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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…
3 years, 1 month ago
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…
3 years, 1 month ago
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…
3 years, 1 month ago
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…
3 years, 2 months ago
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 …
3 years, 2 months ago
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…
3 years, 2 months ago
The Retcon Episode (Amending Our Story Ratings, Seasons 1-3)
Season 4 Episode 1
When Pull To Open debuted three years ago, we didn’t even have a rating system — just a sound of drums in our heads, convincing us to bring thoughtfu…
3 years, 2 months ago
Bullet Time (Lassoing “The Gunfighters”)
Season 3 Episode 42
If you’re a time-traveling alien with a toothache, obviously your first stop is going to be the Old West. It’s not just because of the oddly easy-to-…
3 years, 2 months ago
Opposite Day (Relishing “Utopia,” “The Sound of Drums” and “Last of the Time Lords”)
Season 3 Episode 41
By Series 3 of NuWho, showrunner Russell T. Davies was two-for-two at successfully re-introducing classic bad guys in the Daleks and the Cybermen. To…
3 years, 3 months ago
War Is for Suckers (Impersonating “The Zygon Invasion” and “The Zygon Inversion”)
Season 3 Episode 40
As alien baddies go, the Zygons are one of the more nuanced races that have tried to take over the Earth. Turns out they want to just live in peace a…
3 years, 3 months ago