Discussing Doctor Who

My random musings on our often ridiculous favourite TV show. May occasionally venture into other content, but not very frequently if we're being honest.

Tuesday, 25 February 2020

Ascension of the Cybermen by Chris Chibnall

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We may be stealing episode titles directly from RTD now, but Ascension of the Cybermen owes a lot more to 1980s Cybermen storie...

Friday, 21 February 2020

The Haunting of Villa Diodati by Maxine Alderton

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Generally very good, but the morality of the Chibnall era is beginning to irritate me. One of my biggest complaints of this era of Do...

Sunday, 16 February 2020

Can You Hear Me? by Charlene James & Chris Chibnall

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We're hybridising 2020 television themes with the Virgin New Adventures. It's odd. An ancient God trapped since before th...

Saturday, 15 February 2020

Praxeus by Pete McTighe & Chris Chibnall

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Plastic is our enemy this week. But it's not the Autons. Probs would have been better if it was. There's a coherence of ...

Wednesday, 12 February 2020

Fugitive of the Judoon by Vinay Patel & Chris Chibnall

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The capacity to be unpredictable has always been one of the show's greatest assets. Let's get the gripe out of the way first...

Monday, 10 February 2020

Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror by Nina Metivier

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I work for the future, and the future is mine. The final line of this episode is an adapted real quotation from Nikola Tesla that...

Wednesday, 5 February 2020

Orphan 55 by Ed Hime

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The message alone is not enough. The best thing you can say about Orphan 55 is that its an episode that ostensibly has its heart in ...

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