Doctor Who: Season 5, Episode 4: "The Time of Angels"
Now that's more like it. After a couple of lesser episodes over the last two weeks that failed to match the level reached by "The Eleventh Hour," showrunner Steven Moffat returns with the kind of...
View ArticleDoctor Who: Season 5, Episode 12: "The Pandorica Opens"
The last few years of Doctor Who have seen the season finales keep getting bigger and bigger, as former showrunner Russell T Davies seemed to thrive on creating ever more apocalyptic threats for the...
View ArticleDoctor Who: Season 5, Episode 13: "The Big Bang"
"Okay kid, this is where it gets complicated." Given the way things stood after last week's cliffhanger, it was obvious that "The Big Bang" would have to be quite a different kind of episode from "The...
View ArticleDoctor Who: 2010 Christmas Special, "A Christmas Carol"
At long last, BBC America has bowed to the reality of the internet and broadcast the Doctor Who Christmas special within hours of its UK premiere. It's particularly fortunate that as many viewers as...
View ArticleDoctor Who: Season 6, Episode 1, "The Impossible Astronaut"
One of these four characters will die. That was the tagline for the latest issue of Doctor Who Magazine, previewing "The Impossible Astronaut," the opening episode of Doctor Who's new season with...
View ArticleDoctor Who: Season 6, Episode 2, "Day of the Moon"
Last week's season opener "The Impossible Astronaut" raised a multitude of questions, right from the opening shock of the Doctor, two hundred years into his personal future, apparently being killed....
View ArticleDoctor Who: Season 6, Episode 3, "The Curse of the Black Spot"
After the opening two-part story of this season launched a ton of mysteries and ongoing plot threads, the Doctor and his friends have decided to go off and have a stand-alone adventure. 'Doctor Who...
View ArticleDoctor Who: Season 6, Episode 7, "A Good Man Goes to War"
Before this split season began, showrunner Steven Moffat promised that the first half would end with a "game-changing" cliffhanger—and, for me at least, "A Good Man Goes to War" delivers on that...
View ArticleDoctor Who: Season 6, Episode 8, "Let's Kill Hitler"
After leaving the audience hanging for several months after the revelations at the end of "A Good Man Goes to War", Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat is back with a bang, kicking off the second half...
View ArticleDoctor Who: Season 6, Episode 10, "The Girl Who Waited"
Anyone who's been following the Doctor's adventures for the last year and a half will know that "the girl who waited" refers to his long-suffering companion Amy Pond (Karen Gillan), who first met him...
View ArticleDoctor Who: Season 6, Episode 13, "The Wedding of River Song"
As the title suggests, "The Wedding of River Song" finally makes clear the true nature of the relationship between the Doctor and the woman who has variously infuriated, intrigued, and attracted him...
View ArticleDoctor Who: 2011 Christmas Special: "The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe"
The day before the first ever episode of Doctor Who was broadcast on British television—the 22nd of November, 1963—is etched into world history forever due to the assassination of John F. Kennedy....
View ArticleDoctor Who: Season 7, Episode 1, "Asylum of the Daleks"
Opening a new season with the Daleks—pitting the Doctor against his oldest and most famous adversaries—has always been a temptation for the producers of Doctor Who. The audience-grabbing potential is...
View ArticleDoctor Who: Season 7, Episode 2, "Dinosaurs on a Spaceship"
In one of the more blatant cases of Doctor Who using a B-movie style episode title to pull in the viewers, "Dinosaurs on a Spaceship" lets us know up front that this is going to be a "romp"—big, loud,...
View ArticleDoctor Who: Season 7, Episode 5, "The Angels Take Manhattan"
Over the course of its original run, Doctor Who seldom used to make a big deal of the times when one or more of the Doctor's companions departed the series. There were exceptions, of course, but the...
View ArticleDoctor Who: 2012 Christmas Special: "The Snowmen"
Jenna-Louise Coleman, playing the Doctor's new companion Clara, has certainly received the most protracted and complex introduction into the series of any regular cast member ever. She made a surprise...
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