Doctor Who Series 12, Episode 10“The Timeless Children"Posted by Sage In preparing to write this recap, I went back into the archives (or the Matrix, if you will) to read what I wrote about the Series 11 finale, "The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos." … [Read more...]
“A leap into the unknown.” – Doctor Who Recap – Ascension of the Cybermen
Doctor Who Series 12, Episode 10"Ascension of the Cybermen" Posted by Kim It's interesting, given the way Sage and I alternate Doctor Who recaps that I end up with the first half of both the series premiere and the series finale. On paper, … [Read more...]
“Save the poet, save the universe.” – Doctor Who Recap – The Haunting of Villa Diodati
Doctor Who Series 12, Episode 8“The Haunting of Villa Diodati”Posted by Sage If the opportunity ever presents itself, I highly recommend watching an episode like this one for the first time surrounded by a couple thousand other fans. (The kind … [Read more...]
“This is me, not dodging.” – Doctor Who Recap – Praxeus
Doctor Who Series 12, Episode 6“Praxeus”Posted by Sage Look, whatever came after "Fugitive of the Judoon" was bound to be a bit of a letdown. John Barrowman has spent his entire career striving to be an act that cannot be followed, and then there … [Read more...]
“I’ve never been anything like you.” – Doctor Who Recap – Fugitive of the Judoon
Doctor Who Series 12, Episode 5"Fugitive of the Judoon" Posted by Kim Jesus Christ. In the build-up to the premiere of "Fugitive of the Judoon," the BBC marketing department, both in the UK and the US, went EXTRA hard on the "You can't miss … [Read more...]
“I work for the future.” – Doctor Who Recap – Nikola Tesla’s Night of Terror
Doctor Who Series 12, Episode 4“Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror”Posted by Sage It's possibly too soon to tell, but once the Chibnall era is over, we may look back on it and find that its legacy was stellar historicals. "Rosa," "Demons of … [Read more...]
“Catastrophe is coming.” – Doctor Who Recap – Orphan 55
Doctor Who Series 12, Episode 3"Orphan 55" Posted by Kim Well then. Back to business as usual in the Chibnall era, I see. Look. I realize that after the epic nature of "Spyfall, Parts One and Two" (which, yes, had its own issues, especially in … [Read more...]
“But why would I make it easy for you?” – Doctor Who Recap – Spyfall, Part Two
Doctor Who Series 12, Episode 2“Spyfall, Part Two"Posted by Sage Part one of the season premiere ended on a note of blind panic, the Doctor banished to what we would come to know as the realm of the Kasavin, and Graham, Ryan, and Yaz hurtling … [Read more...]
“Doctor, I did say look for the spymaster.” – Doctor Who Recap – Spyfall, Part One
Doctor Who Series 12, Episode 1"Spyfall, Part One" Posted by Kim Fam, I have a confession to make. After a series that left me with a lot of lukewarm feelings about the direction of my beloved show (emphatically NONE of them having to do with … [Read more...]