Category: Doctor Who
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The Thirteenth Doctor: New Who’s Problem Child
Don’t worry. I’ll try not to beat this dead horse for too long. When the thirteenth Doctor’s run began, I really wanted to like it. I figured a new showrunner and a new Doctor ought to have been a breath of fresh air. Instead, it ended up becoming the most disappointing era in the show’s…
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The Twelfth Doctor: Am I a Good Man?
If you don’t like Twelve, then we can’t be friends. Sorry. Those are just the rules. I didn’t make them, you can’t blame me. Of all the Doctors to take the part in the Modern series, Twelve is definitely the most underrated. Sure, some of his stories were… not so great… but the character himself…
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The War Doctor: Doctor No More
The Time War storyline is my favorite arc in all of Doctor Who. Every time it came up, little child me would always perk up immediately. It’s mystery compelled me; just what could have happened to the Doctor to cause him such regret? Finally, after years of waiting, we got the 50th anniversary special. And…
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The Eleventh Doctor: The Madman with a Box
Say what you will about the Moffat era of Who. I certainly have and will continue to do so. But you can’t deny the Doctors themselves were every bit as fantastic as their predecessors! Picking up after the tenth Doctor’s run, the eleventh is totally different beast than his predecessor. A less consistently good one,…
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The Tenth Doctor: The Time Lord Victorious
Ever notice how Doctor Who treats David Tennant like Pokémon treats Charizard? After the short-lived tenure of the ninth Doctor, the modern series of the show was set up for success. Fans were excited about the series, very excited indeed. But with the ninth departing so soon, the show’s fate was called into question. Could…