You never know which Doctor Who stories will get the trimmed-down supercut treatment. This week's edition is the wonderful Elizabeth Sladen's swansong from the old show, "The Hand of Fear". This is the one where The Doctor and Sarah Jane spend the first half of the story running around a nuclear plant. They actually got […]
It's been a bit of a shaky week for Doctor Who fans when it comes to the show's Series 13 future. While the late 2020/early 2021 holiday special "Revolution of the Daleks" is ready and waiting for airing, things aren't sounding so promising when it comes to Series 13 resuming production any time soon (more […]
The time has come. Nothing lasts forever. The final Doctor Who Lockdown Rewatch is upon us. Doctor Who Magazine writer and BBC Radio editor Emily Cook announced on Twitter that the final rewatch will be "The Ends of the Earth" and "The Doctor Falls", Peter Capaldi's final two regular episodes before he regenerated into Jodie […]
It's hard to believe it but we've actually come to the penultimate global rewatch of Doctor Who Lockdown's amazing run, and much of that has to do with the hard work and dedication of Doctor Who Magazine writer and BBC Radio editor Emily Cook. On Saturday, Cook was joined by showrunner/writer Russell T. Davies as well […]
Doctor Who Magazine writer and BBC Radio Editor Emily Cook has another line-up of impressive names set for this Saturday's Doctor Who Lockdown global rewatch of Doctor Who: An Adventure in Space and Time. Starting at 7 p.m. U.K. British Standard Time (2 p.m. U.S. Eastern Standard Time), writer-actor Mark Gatiss and actor Sacha Dhawan […]
Doctor Who Magazine writer and BBC Radio editor Emily Cook returned on Wednesday with the Doctor Who Lockdown global rewatch of the horror-vibing episode "Listen". Set during Peter Capaldi's first season as The Doctor, the Series 8 episode finds the Doctor tracking a creature with an uncanny and eerie ability to hide, while Clara (Jenna […]
It introduced the Gallifreyan technology that enabled Timelords to disguise themselves as humans This included creating an entire human set of memories and identity so they don’t even know they’re Timelords The Doctor and Martha Jones (Freema Agyeman) flee to Earth before World War Two to hide from the Family of Blood, who wants to[...]
Finally finding herself in the position to be able to answer the Doctor's barbs directly, the TARDIS (Jones) clears up the "misconception" that the Doctor was the one who stole her back on Gallifrey (it was definitely the other way around) and that she always took the Doctor and his companions where they needed to[...]
Doctor Who showrunner Chris Chibnall did his part to ease fans' fears and concerns over the growing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on Wednesday, posting a short story starring the Doctor that speaks of hardship, strength, and the "regenerative energy" inside each of us to get through these "strange times" (as Chibnall wrote in his accompanying letter). […]
She’s an underdog again.Now We Know Why The Doctor Ran Away From Gallifrey...
Exactly why the Doctor stole a TARDIS and ran away from Gallifrey was never made clear There have been vague answers hinted at: it was an act of rebelling He wanted to raise his granddaughter away from Gallifrey Maybe he was just restless[...]
It’s all about Gallifrey and how everything we thought we knew was wrong Of course, the BBC saw fit to put together a video primer about the Doctor’s home planet as both a summary and way to get newer viewers up-to-speed.At first glance, this looks like another "Greatest Hits" compilation video like all the rest.But[...]
It's all been building up to this, folks: after a "summer blockbuster"-like run of nine episodes, the BBC's Doctor Who Series 12 is coming to a close with season finale "The Timeless Children" – and by the time the dust settles, The Doctor (Jodie Whittaker), Graham (Bradley Walsh), Yaz (Mandip Gill), and Ryan (Tosin Cole) are […]
The story led us to believe her shifty-looking husband was the fugitive the Judoon were hunting.
The Real Twist
Then this happened:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WH1oGnQq3NARuth Clayton was another Doctor! A Doctor we never knew about! The Doctor was the fugitive all along!And the Doctor (Jodie Whittaker) doesn’t remember her, so is she a future Doctor? But This Doctor doesn’t remember[...]
Now we know that in the Doctor Who universe, "early 2020" means New Year's Day as the Doctor (Jodie Whittaker) and her companions Ryan (Tosin Cole), Yasmin (Mandip Gill) and Graham (Bradley Walsh) materialize back on to BBC One and BBC America screens with two-part series-opener Spyfall. Written by showrunner and head writer Chris Chibnall, […]
Last month, Doctor Who fans learned that Stephen Fry, Sir Lenny Henry CBE, Goran Višnjić, and Robert Glenister would be joining Jodie Whittaker's 13th Doctor during Series 12, and received a new teaser with tagline ("Space. For Everyone."). With November 23 marking the anniversary of the first airing of the show, viewers got the real […]
This month, Doctor Who fans learned that Stephen Fry, Sir Lenny Henry CBE, Goran Višnjić, and Robert Glenister would be joining Jodie Whittaker's 13th Doctor during Series 12, and received a new teaser with tagline ("Space. For Everyone."). With November 23 marking the anniversary of the first airing of the show, viewers got the real […]
As much as we've been trying to keep a positive attitude and "stiff upper lip" when it comes to how long we have to wait until Doctor Who Series 12 graces our screens for a ten-episode run, let's face it, folks: 2020 is still 2020. Looking at our handy online calendar, what this means is […]
As much as we've been trying to keep a positive attitude and "stiff upper lip" when it comes to how long we have to wait until Doctor Who Series 12 graces our screens, let's face it, folks: 2020 is still 2020. Looking at our handy online calendar, what this means is that at a minimum […]
Gallifrey chooses their most brilliant children and trains them to become Time Lords These kids are forced to stare into the Time Vortex as their initiation to Time Lord training That must drive all of them to some level of insane.[caption id="attachment_1077815" align="alignnone" width="1280"] BBC[/caption]It explains why the Master is insane and evil[...]
An epic space war between Gallifrey and Daleks costs the same to produce in audio as a chase between London and a seaside town This is the kind of thriller that ITV used to make all the time before it became obsessed with cops chasing serial killers and child abductors It's the kind of thing[...]
