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Doctor Who Canon Doesn’t Matter. Or Does It?
Season 5 Episode 11
The Toymaker may have made a "jigsaw” of the Doctor’s history, but truthfully it was well jigsawed when he got there. As any fan who has tried to mak…
2 years ago
How to Get Ahead in Megalomania (Dismembering “The Brain of Morbius”)
Season 5 Episode 10
Time for the yarn on Karn that unravels the Doctor’s entire history — while cramming in more cranial puns than you can shake an oversized amygdala at…
2 years ago
Sick Burn (Deadlock-Sealing “42”)
Season 5 Episode 9
A clock that ticks down in real time. A fiendishly difficult pub quiz. And a creature that lives in a sun. Chris Chibnall’s first Doctor Who story, 4…
2 years ago
Gravity Kills (Fortifying “The Moonbase”)
Season 5 Episode 8
Ground Control to Gravitron: Take your coffee sweet and put your space suit on…. The Moonbase isn’t just the first Cybermen reboot, it’s the template…
2 years, 1 month ago
Rear Window (Revisiting the 60th Anniversary Specials)
Season 5 Episode 7
Time and tide may melt the snowman, but it also allows things to sink in. It’s been a few months since we kicked off the new era of Doctor Who, and n…
2 years, 1 month ago
Dream Scheme (Confronting “Amy’s Choice,” with guest Damla from Come Along Pond)
Season 5 Episode 6
The Dream Lord makes the team … work? Amy’s Choice is fondly remembered as a pivotal point for the TARDIS trio of Amy, Rory and the Doctor, elevating…
2 years, 1 month ago
Bastille-ing History (Overthrowing “The Reign of Terror”)
Season 5 Episode 5
Allons-y into French history! The Reign of Terror is said to be the Doctor’s favorite era *ever* on Earth — so why isn’t “The Reign of Terror” a fan …
2 years, 1 month ago
A Splatter of Faith (Consuming “The Curse of Fenric”)
Season 5 Episode 4
When you sit down to watch Classic Doctor Who, you need to have faith — faith that intellect with triumph over violence, faith that poor production v…
2 years, 2 months ago
Sewers & Serpents (Conjuring “The Magician’s Apprentice and The Witch’s Familiar”)
Season 5 Episode 3
Did someone order a hybrid? The combo of The Magician’s Apprentice and The Witch’s Familiar take us on our deepest dive into Dalek territory yet. Whi…
2 years, 2 months ago
The Power and the Quarry (Betraying “Death to the Daleks”)
Season 5 Episode 2
Daleks are used to being large and in charge, casually exterminating anything that moves with their ray guns and cruising over slave groups in their …
2 years, 2 months ago