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The China Sin (Inspecting "The Talons of Weng-Chiang")
Season 2 Episode 19
Doctor Who is sometimes notable for the wrong reasons, and sometimes it's legendary for the right ones. But what about when it's both, and in the sam…
4 years, 3 months ago
On Air (Inhaling "Oxygen")
Season 2 Episode 18
If you're going to make an anticapitalist statement through a Doctor Who story, you've got your work cut out for you in making it distinct enough fro…
4 years, 4 months ago
The Planet of Theatricality (Savoring "The Androids of Tara")
Season 2 Episode 17
Even Time Lords need time off. After you've saved all of reality for the 117th time, it's refreshing to kick back and simply make sure the politics o…
4 years, 4 months ago
Antimatters of the Heart (Excavating "Planet of Evil")
Season 2 Episode 16
Got antimatter? If you don't, swing by Zeta Minor on the outskirts of the known universe, and Professor Sorenson can hook you up. Never mind the invi…
4 years, 4 months ago
The High Brain Revolution (Crystalizing "The Krotons")
Season 2 Episode 15
When you hear the words, "a Doctor Who monster created to succeed the Daleks," you know the chances of a train wreck are high. Sometimes you get some…
4 years, 5 months ago
SPECIAL EPISODE: What Cyberman Are You Wearing? (Celebrating 1,000 TikTok Followers)
Season 2 Episode 14
The Cybermen have more looks than a rack full of fashion magazines, but... why? As of the 12th Doctor era, the show finally recognized that the Cyber…
4 years, 5 months ago
The Strange Future World of 1986 (Defrosting "The Tenth Planet")
Season 2 Episode 13
The Tenth Planet is a big deal in the Doctor Who universe — remembered for the first appearance of the Cybermen and William Hartnell's Doctor regener…
4 years, 5 months ago
A Master Class in Plastics (Repackaging "Terror of the Autons")
Season 2 Episode 12
Be sure to follow us on TikTok at @pulltoopen, and listen to this week's podcast to find out the prize for being our 1,000th follower!
We all know th…
4 years, 6 months ago
The Ex Factor (Attending "School Reunion")
Season 2 Episode 11
To many, Sarah Jane Smith is the best Doctor Who companion of all time — smart, feisty, kind, and loyal to the Doctor, almost to a fault. Kind of wei…
4 years, 6 months ago
Sense and Sensorites (Exhausting "The Sensorites")
Season 2 Episode 10
The very first season of Doctor Who is a landmark for many reasons — the introduction of the mysterious Doctor and his granddaughter, the original st…
4 years, 7 months ago