Doctor Who season one has finished airing with the Empire of Death. Beginning its ongoing relationship with Disney, the show’s relaunch has brought highs and lows that the production team will need to assess ahead of their next season. The first season of Doctor Who, with Ncuti Gatwa as The Doctor and Millie Gibson as…… Continue reading Doctor Who: Season One — What went wrong?
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Doctor Who: Empire of Death
The highly anticipated final episode of Doctor Who season one sees the Doctor, UNIT, and Ruby Sunday in a fierce battle against the return of the formidable Sutekh the Destroyer as he unleashes an Empire of Death. Ending the previous episode with a cliffhanger, Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday reintroduced Sutekh the Destroyer…… Continue reading Doctor Who: Empire of Death
Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday
The beginning of the end to Doctor Who season one airs, as UNIT and the Doctor begins unravelling The Legend of Ruby Sunday. Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday is the first of two episodes concluding season one. It was directed by Jamie Donoughue and written by Russell T Davies. The episode addresses the…… Continue reading Doctor Who: The Legend of Ruby Sunday
Doctor Who: Rogue
Doctor Who embraces the Bridgerton craze with its Regency Era episode, Rogue, the first story written by a non-showrunner in four years as it introduces Jonathan Groff as our tenacious titular character. “Beware the Duchess,” warned the Doctor Who social channels over a year ago when they announced Jonathan Groff’s joining the show. A rogue…… Continue reading Doctor Who: Rogue
Doctor Who: Dot and Bubble
Doctor Who: Dot and Bubble has newcomer Callie Cooke lead the show in a social commentary from Russell T Davies on class and race. Callie Cooke, who plays Lindy Pepper-Bean, is a resident of Finetime, a pastel living environment for the rich and privileged, enjoying a harmonious life paid for by the Banks of Mommy…… Continue reading Doctor Who: Dot and Bubble
Doctor Who: 73 Yards
Doctor Who: 73 Yards sees Millie Gibson’s Ruby Sunday unravel a mystery of a stalking woman after the Doctor mysteriously disappears and a Welsh folk story comes to life. Bringing the show back to Earth, specifically Wales, the Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) and Ruby Sunday (Millie Gibson) land atop a cliff, where one misstep from the…… Continue reading Doctor Who: 73 Yards
Doctor Who: Boom
Boom sees Steven Moffat return to Doctor Who with an explosively tense episode as the Doctor lands himself on a mine for the episode’s runtime. Arriving on the planet Kastarion 3, the Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) steps on a land mine, locking him to one position for the whole episode. However, as a war rages around…… Continue reading Doctor Who: Boom
Doctor Who: Space Babies
Doctor Who is back on screens, beginning its first season with a double bill, Space Babies and The Devil’s Chord. Space Babies has the Doctor and companion Ruby travelling the cosmos before discovering a baby farm trapped in orbit, haunted by the Bogeyman. The first episode of a new series is a tough sell. Returning…… Continue reading Doctor Who: Space Babies
Doctor Who: The Devil’s Chord
Doctor Who is back on screens, beginning its first season with a double bill, Space Babies and The Devil’s Chord. The Devil’s Chord hits all the right notes with the introduction of villainous Maestro, even if the series is yet to find its groove. Leading straight on from Space Babies, the two episodes released simultaneously for…… Continue reading Doctor Who: The Devil’s Chord
Doctor Who: Wild Blue Yonder
The second episode of Doctor Who celebrating its 60th anniversary aired, becoming the first intergalactic adventure in fifteen years for duo David Tennant and Catherine Tate. Following The Star Beast, where eager fans were able to piece together the possible story for the Doctor (Tennant) and Donna Noble (Tate) ahead of its broadcast, the second…… Continue reading Doctor Who: Wild Blue Yonder