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Ten Thoughts About Doctor Who: Survivors Of The Flux
So what is the door that leads to endless death? Doctor Who airs on BBC One and BBC America. Doctor Who time! In the battle of time against space, I lost last night, and crashed about four thoughts in So time to pick it up now that morning (West Coast) has come around for me again[...]
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With the penultimate episode of Doctor Who: Flux having just wrapped on BBC America (and a few hours ago on BBC America), we're going to avoid any deep dives into what went down in "Chapter 5: Survivors of the Flux" with Jodie Whittaker's The Doctor, Mandip Gill's Yaz, and John Bishop's Dan But if you're[...]
Doctor Who: A Video Compilation of the 13th Doctor’s Monsters
Doctor Who has always been pretty good at coming up with new monsters, and the BBC has put together a video compilation of monsters from the 13th Doctor (Jodie Whittaker) era If nothing else, it proves that showrunner Chris Chibnall knows how to come up with decent monsters That's a job requirement for writing and[...]
Doctor Who: New "Flux" E05 Preview Images; Team TARDIS Goes Emoji
With two days to go until the penultimate chapter of the BBC's Doctor Who: Flux, fans are getting an update on both sides of the camera A new week brings a new challenge for Jodie Whittaker (The Doctor), Mandip Gill (Yaz), and John Bishop (Dan) to compete against each other This time? It's emoji! But[...]
Doctor Who: Jo Martin's Fugitive Doctor is the One We Want Next
So imagine our surprise and how thankful we were for the wonderfully ignorant comments Conservative Party MP Nick Fletcher had to say about the BBC's Doctor Who in general and Jodie Whittaker specifically Basically, that casting Whittaker as the Doctor (along with the practice of casting women in what Fletcher considers traditionally male roles) is[...]
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Earlier this week, Doctor Who fans learned that the first of Jodie Whittaker and showrunner Chris Chibnall's final three feature-length special episodes before their exits is set as part of the BBC's Christmas and New Year's Eve/Day programming line-up, with New Year's Day the official start of the beginning of the end It was also[...]
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Since that time, Barrowman has approached the issue in an almost "Jekyll/Hyde" way. John Barrowman as Captain Jack Harkness – Doctor Who Special 2020: Revolution Of The Daleks – Photo Credit: James Pardon/BBC Studios/BBC Studios/BBCA/Doctor Who On one hand, releasing a statement to The Guardian to address his "high-spirited behaviour" that he said "only ever intended in[...]
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That's right, it's "Doctor Who Day" which means the BBC has been releasing some pretty cool stuff for fans to devour But before we get to that, here's a look at a set of preview images for this weekend's chapter: Image: BBC Image: BBC Image: BBC Image: BBC Image: BBC First up in the following two clips, Whittaker, Mandip Gill, and[...]
The Responder: BBC Drops Trailer for Martin Freeman Cop Thriller
The BBC has released a trailer at last It looks like Freeman's Bad Lieutenant where his character Chris is a crisis-stricken, morally compromised, unconventional urgent response officer tackling a series of night shifts on the beat in Liverpool That means we get to see Freeman acting with a Liverpudlian accent. Martin Freeman in "The Responder" still[...]
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Even with two more chapters in Doctor Who: Flux left to go, the BBC confirmed last week that Jodie Whittaker and showrunner Chris Chibnall's final of three special episodes before their exits would be happening during Fall 2022 as part of the upcoming BBC Centenary celebration On Monday, the BBC also confirmed when the first[...]
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So at this point, we're pretty sure you've either just got done watching "Village of the Angels" on BBC America or a few hours ago on BBC One In either case, we're going to avoid dropping any spoilers about the episode What we will say is that there were definitely some new layers added to[...]
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Showrunner Steven Moffat succeeded when he created the Weeping Angels, one of the scariest monsters the show ever had, and the most popular from the new era of the show. A Weeping Angel with River Song (Alex Kingston) in "Doctor Who", BBC The Weeping Angels were inspired by Moffat seeing statues of angels at graveyards and churches[...]
Doctor Who: Jo Martin's Fugitive Doctor is the One We Want Next
The BBC released a short compilation video of the latest and most unexpected of them all, played by Jo Martin. Jodie Whittaker and Jo Martin in "Doctor Who", BBC Studios The Fugitive Doctor suddenly popped up in Series 12 as a previous reincarnation that the Doctor doesn't remember being She's a result of showrunner Chris Chibnall's tendency[...]
Doctor Who: The Girl Who Waited...
In fact, the beginning might have you wondering how the classic BBC series is going to factor in at all But trust me I think it's a journey worth taking, and it's something that I've wanted to share for some time With it being now my third year as BCTV editor, now seemed as good[...]
It's Alan Moore's Birthday, Can We Have A TV Version Of The Show?
From the junior private detectives to organised crime to a Watchman superhero to the club clientele, and Faith – who knows both above and below, as well as gossip apps, sloth comparison websites and video games that exploit the dreaming. Netflix, Channel 4, BBC, Apple, Amazon, if any of you want to get into bed with[...]
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Even with three more episodes left in Jodie Whittaker's Doctor, Yaz (Mandip Gill) & Dan's (John Bishop) adventures in BBC's Doctor Who: Flux, it's hard to not already start thinking about Whittaker and showrunner Chris Chibnall's final run of three special in 2022 to wrap up their run on the long-running show On Wednesday, more[...]
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With only three chapters to go for Jodie Whittaker's Doctor, Yaz (Mandip Gill) & Dan's (John Bishop) & this weekend's "Village of the Angels" (directed by Jamie Magnus Stone and written by Chris Chibnall & Maxine Alderton) on the way, the BBC is offering viewers a look back as well as a look at what's[...]
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And trust us… it's a bit of a mood-killer. Image: BBC Doctor Who: Flux Series 13 Episode 6 "Chapter Six: The Vanquishers": In the final epic chapter in the story of the Flux, all hope is lost The forces of darkness are in control But when the monsters have won, who can you count upon to save[...]
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Without giving away too many spoilers, this past weekend's chapter of the BBC's Doctor Who: Flux (check out Rich Johnston's thoughts on "Once, Upon Time" here), Jodie Whittaker's Doctor, Yaz (Mandip Gill) & Dan's (John Bishop) battle with Swarm and the Flux got a big boost (and a whole ton of new questions) with the[...]
Yes, Doctor Who Is The Most Overrated Show On Television Today
That said? Doctor Who is really just terrible. Jodie Whittaker as The Doctor, Mandip Gill as Yasmin Khan, John Bishop as Dan – Doctor Who _ Season 13 – Photo Credit: James Pardon/BBC Studios/BBC America Sorry, Doctor Who Fans Maybe I am not as into sci-fi as I always thought I was More times than I can count now,[...]
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Okay, aside from the trailer for next Sunday's episode of the BBC's Doctor Who: Flux (which we'll get to in a minute), we're going to keep this post pretty much spoiler-free just to be on the safe side That said if you want to know what Rich Johnston's thoughts were on "Once, Upon Time" then[...]
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Just because Jodie Whittaker's Doctor, Yaz (Mandip Gill) & Dan (John Bishop) are finding themselves pretty bust over there in Series 13 of the long-running BBC series doesn't mean we can't take a moment from Doctor Who: Flux for a look back at the show's recent history In this case, the spotlight shines on The[...]
Doctor Who: Compilation of Historical Episodes at their Most Fun
So of course, the BBC has put up a compilation video of some of the episodes set in past history. "Doctor Who": the Doctor and Amy meet Van Gogh, BBC Once again, the compilation only uses clips from the new show We don't get the 1st episode where the 1st Doctor kidnaps his granddaughter's high school teachers[...]
Inside Man: BBC Teases David Tennant, Stanley Tucci Crime Miniseries
We'll leave star – and potential next Doctor Who or companion – Lydia West to talk about the story. Lydia West with Stanley Tucci in "Inside Man", BBC "So the drama is coming to BBC and Netflix and it follows the life of a vicar from an English town, a math tutor, and a prisoner on death[...]
The Outlaws: Christopher Walken Destroys Banksy Art For Real!
The Outlaws is a shaggy dog comedy series on the BBC in the UK about a bunch group of characters who have nothing in common but have to serve community service sentences together and of course, they can't stand each other Then they discover a bag full of stolen money and they have to figure[...]
Ghosts: CBS Picks Up US Remake of BBC Hit Sitcom to Series
Ghosts, the hit BBC 1 sitcom about a young couple who inherit a mansion that's haunted with a bunch of ghosts from different historical periods, look set to have a fourth series with production starting at Wet Horsley Place in 2022 Maybe, the US remake on CBS is also a hit at a time when[...]
Peaky Blinders: Series Director Reveals Final Season is Being Edited
Peaky Blinders, the BBC's long-running gangster series has completed production on its 6th and final season Director Anthony Byrne revealed that the series is now in postproduction, mostly being edited The 6th series will premiere in 2022 The series has been compared to HBO's Broadwalk Empire, only set in Birmingham, England, and tells the tale[...]