Jodie Whittaker’s Doctor explores a cry for help from within the galaxy’s largest retailer – Kerblam – in the seventh episode of her debut series as the Time Lord. And what a gem of an episode it is, mixing the familiar with new twists. There’s so much to see here for fans of the show […]
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Doctor Who: Demons of The Punjab – Review
Demons of the Punjab is another female driven historical Doctor Who episode with an apt science fiction twist for Remembrance Sunday. Six episodes into Jodie Whittaker’s first season as the thirteenth Doctor, we’re beginning to see a theme building up in new show runner Chris Chibnall’s new direction for the show. Delving into the story […]
Doctor Who: The Tsuranga Conundrum – Review
Doctor Who show runner Chris Chibnall said prior to the launch of the Jodie Whittaker’s first season as The Doctor that fan favourite ‘monsters’ like the Daleks and Cybermen wouldn’t be featuring this season. New monsters would be created, then, and the stories would have to do more heavy lifting. In the latest episode, the […]
Doctor Who: Arachnids in the UK – Review
A lightweight fluffy (hairy?) monster of the week episode for Doctor Who appears to be a bit of a let-down after last week’s Rosa Parks historical episode. That’s aside from the episode title which appears to be a riff on the Sex Pistols’ debut single which may go over the heads of terrified kids who […]
Doctor Who: Rosa Parks – Review
I like historical episodes of Doctor Who and the third episode of the 2018 series – Rosa Parks – dealt with a difficult period in Earth history. Parks was the black bus passenger in 1950s America who became a world famous civil rights activist after refusing to give up her seat on a racially segregated […]