Category: Television
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Doctor Who Season 1 (2024) Episode Tier List & Season Review
Well. That was… certainly something. I was fairly optimistic going into the new season of ‘Doctor Who‘. I loved the 60th specials, flaws and all, and the Christmas special showed some promise. There was room for improvement, but I had hope that the show could still succeed. What we got was… well, it was complicated.…
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The Day of the Doctor: Why the 50th Anniversary is Peak Doctor Who
When Doctor Who returned in 2005, it came with some massive changes from its Classic counterpart. The tone was darker, the presentation modernized (for the time) and the lore met with some dramatic changes. One in particular stood out from all the rest: the Time War. The great battle between Time Lords and Daleks that…
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Daemon Targaryen: The Lonely Dragon
I still can’t get used to Matt Smith playing an incest-driven psychopath. In my heart, he’ll always be a goofy time traveler with a bow tie. House of the Dragon season two is just a few months away. The Want: A Dragon’s Hand Contrary to what you might believe, Daemon never coveted the Iron Throne.…
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The Church on Ruby Road: Beginning the New Era of Doctor Who
With the 60th anniversary now behind us, it’s time to stop celebrating the past and look to the future. We’ve got a brand new Doctor and a decently new TARDIS. Now we just need a new companion and the ride can begin! Enter the Church on Ruby Road. The beginning of Doctor Who’s next big…
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The Giggle: The Ups and Downs of Doctor Who’s Final 60th Special
Here we are. The end of the 60th Anniversary. ‘The Star Beast’ had some issues, but as a whole, it was a great start. ‘Wild Blue Yonder’ was fantastic, a character drama that stands among some of the show’s best horror episodes. Both were a delight to watch. Now we reach ‘The Giggle.’ Of all…
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