Category: Doctor Who
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The Daleks’ Master Plan Doctor Who, S3 Serial 4
Epic, bloated and sometimes total nonsense, The Dalek’s Master Plan is one of the most ambitious serials to come out of the Classic Who era. Mostly lost, it lives on in audio and is well worth a listen.
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The Myth Makers: Doctor Who, S3 Serial 3
I take a look – or rather a listen – to one of Doctor’s Who’s completely lost historicals, mostly famous for one of the show’s worst companion exits. The Myth Makers.
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Mission To the Unknown: Doctor Who, S3 Serial 2
I take a look at Doctor Who’s loving recreated bottle teaser, Mission to the Unknown.
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Galaxy 4: Doctor Who, S3 Serial 1
Season 3 of Doctor Who starts with Galaxy 4: a simple story brought back to life by animation.
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Grid and the multiverse theory of time travel
Think of your reality as a tree. Now think of your reality as a block. Now think of your reality as a straight line. Now throw all that out because here comes Grid to truly blow your mind.
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Korean sci-fi: The Silent Sea review
A sparse and filmic piece of science fiction, The Silent Sea is beautiful and atmospheric but also at various points generic and even derivative. I take a deep dive into Korea’s most mainstream piece of science fiction television.
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The Time Meddler Guest Post: Mediaeval Clothing
A guest post on the lazy costuming in the Time Meddler from my Doctor Who watchmate, Eazal.
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The Time Meddler: Doctor Who, S2 Serial 9
The final serial of Doctor Who’s second season pits the Doctor against a true equal and opposite in 11th century England
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The Chase: Doctor Who S2, Serial 8
Think Doctor Who is secretly ridiculous? It’s possible its most famous writer agrees with you.
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Space Museum: Doctor Who S2, Serial 7
The premise of The Space Museum involves an original and complex temporal theory so it is ironic that this is not the reason the story makes little sense. It’s in its overall plotting that it falls down, not in the time loop that underpins it.