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Doctor Who: The Magician's Apprentice  Season 9, Episode 1

'Where is the Doctor?' When the skies of Earth are frozen by a mysterious alien force, Clara needs her friend. But where is the Doctor, and what is he hiding from? [more inside]
posted by fearfulsymmetry on Sep 19, 2015 at 12:49 PM - 112 comments

Doctor Who: Last Christmas  Season 8, Episode 13

The Doctor and Clara team up at the North Pole with Santa Claus against face-hugging aliens who eat brains. [more inside]
posted by Grangousier on Dec 25, 2014 at 11:42 AM - 41 comments

Doctor Who: Death in Heaven  Season 8, Episode 12

In the last in the current series, Missy's plan comes to fruition, the Doctor gets a temporary promotion, the dead come home and they've got shiny new suits. [more inside]
posted by Grangousier on Nov 8, 2014 at 1:06 PM - 88 comments

Doctor Who: Dark Water  Season 8, Episode 11

After a phone call is abruptly terminated, Clara and the Doctor go in search of Danny Pink. [more inside]
posted by Grangousier on Nov 1, 2014 at 2:17 PM - 140 comments

Doctor Who: The Girl in the Fireplace  Rewatch   Season 2, Episode 4

First off, TARDISODE 4! Right, and we're off! And it's a good one! Girl in the Fireplace. Mickey and Rose find themselves on an abandoned spaceship in the Dagmar Cluster, two and a half galaxies away from earth. Inside the spaceship is a French fireplace and some very very nice robots. [more inside]
posted by Just this guy, y'know on Oct 29, 2014 at 1:36 PM - 4 comments

Doctor Who: In the Forest of the Night  Season 8, Episode 10

The Doctor, Clara, Danny and a classful of children find themselves in a mysterious forest that has grown up in central London - and all over the world - overnight. [more inside]
posted by Grangousier on Oct 25, 2014 at 1:22 PM - 66 comments

Doctor Who: Flatline  Season 8, Episode 9

While the Doctor is trapped in a tiny Tardis, Clara has to save Bristol and the world from invaders from a flat universe who have come to steal our dimensions. [more inside]
posted by Grangousier on Oct 18, 2014 at 1:25 PM - 50 comments

Doctor Who: School Reunion  Rewatch   Season 2, Episode 3

Physics, Physics, physics physics physics. (First of all, let's get Tardisode 3 out the way) The Doctor is teaching Physics, but one of the children knows far too much! Rose is working as a Dinner Lady Anthony Head is.... Sinister [more inside]
posted by Just this guy, y'know on Oct 15, 2014 at 2:16 PM - 6 comments

Doctor Who: Mummy on the Orient Express  Season 8, Episode 8

The Doctor takes Clara on one last holiday on board an Orient Express that flies through space. But there's an ancient monster on board, and once you see it you have sixty-six seconds to live. [more inside]
posted by Grangousier on Oct 11, 2014 at 2:48 PM - 48 comments

Doctor Who: Tooth and Claw  Rewatch   Season 2, Episode 2

We open on Kung Fu Monks in a Scottish Castle, cos, yeah ok, why not I guess... The Doctor and Rose travel to the 1970's to catch Ian Dury in sheffield 1979, but end up in Victorian Scotland to meet the queen and determine why there are buddhist kung fu monks in a Scottish castle. [more inside]
posted by Just this guy, y'know on Oct 9, 2014 at 11:40 AM - 8 comments

Doctor Who: Kill The Moon  Season 8, Episode 7

The Doctor takes Courtney on a trip to be to be the first woman on the moon, however it turns out the moon is not what it seems. [more inside]
posted by Grangousier on Oct 4, 2014 at 2:19 PM - 92 comments

Doctor Who: New Earth  Books Included   Season 2, Episode 1

A sequel of sorts to The End Of The World featuring the return of Cassandra. The Doctor and Rose travel to New New New New New New New New New New New New New New New New York in the year 5,000,000,023 and enter a hospital run by CatNuns! But the catnuns are hiding a terrible secret. But First.... {we're a bit out of sync cos I called the Christmas special episode 1 and fanfare doesn't like there being two threads numbered that.. unless maybe I can cheat and make it a different category, sorry for all the trouble} [more inside]
posted by Just this guy, y'know on Oct 1, 2014 at 1:33 PM - 7 comments

Doctor Who: The Caretaker  Season 8, Episode 6

Coal Hill School has a new caretaker and an unwelcome visitor. [more inside]
posted by Grangousier on Sep 27, 2014 at 1:31 PM - 57 comments

Doctor Who: Christmas Invasion  Rewatch   Season 2, Episode 1

First of all start with this: Children in need regeneration special. Now, onto the episode! The newly regenerated Doctor, suffering side effects from his regeneration, crash lands the TARDIS in London. He exits to meet Jackie Tyler and Mickey, and collapses in front of them. [more inside]
posted by Just this guy, y'know on Sep 24, 2014 at 4:02 PM - 17 comments

Doctor Who: Time Heist  First Watch   Season 8, Episode 5

The Doctor turns bank robber when he is given a task he cannot refuse - steal from the most dangerous bank in the cosmos. With the help of a beautiful shape-shifter and a cyber-augmented gamer, the Doctor and Clara must fight their way past deadly security, and come face-to-face with the fearsome Teller - a creature of terrifying power that can detect guilt. Description from BBC
posted by Magnakai on Sep 20, 2014 at 3:19 PM - 48 comments

Doctor Who: Parting of The Ways  Rewatch   Season 1, Episode 13

The Dalek fleet is poised to destroy the Earth and only The Doctor, Rose, Jack and a band of television producers can stop them. [more inside]
posted by Just this guy, y'know on Sep 17, 2014 at 9:58 AM - 6 comments

Doctor Who: Listen  Season 8, Episode 4

The Doctor goes in search of whatever it is that's under the bed when we wake up, terrified, at night. This takes him, and Clara, into Danny Pink's childhood, to the end of the Universe and a barn in the distant past where a frightened boy is trying to sleep. Meanwhile, Clara has several shots at the same date with Danny. [more inside]
posted by Grangousier on Sep 13, 2014 at 12:52 PM - 80 comments

Doctor Who: Bad Wolf  Rewatch   Season 1, Episode 12

The Doctor, Rose, and Jack Harkness find themselves separated, waking up with temporary amnesia in various mid 2000's television game shows. The Doctor finds himself in a Big Brother house hosted by the Davinadroid, Rose ends up on the set of The Weakest Link hosted by Anne Droid, and Jack wakes up facing two female androids who offer to give him a makeover on a show similar to What Not to Wear. This won't date badly, not at all. [more inside]
posted by Just this guy, y'know on Sep 11, 2014 at 1:02 PM - 7 comments

Doctor Who: Robot of Sherwood  Season 8, Episode 3

In a sun-dappled Sherwood Forest, the Doctor discovers an evil plan from beyond the stars and strikes up an unlikely alliance with Robin Hood. With all of Nottingham at stake, the Doctor must decide who is real and who is fake.
posted by mumkin on Sep 6, 2014 at 11:20 PM - 66 comments

Doctor Who: Boom Town  Rewatch   Season 1, Episode 11

The Doctor, Rose and Captain Jack arrive in Cardiff in the year 2005. Mickey Smith arrives by train. The Tardis is there to refuel at the Cardiff Rift formed in 1869 but whilst enjoying lunch they spot the face of the escaped Margaret Blaine (containing the Slitheen Blon Fel-Fotch Passameer-Day.) [more inside]
posted by Just this guy, y'know on Sep 3, 2014 at 3:00 PM - 7 comments

Doctor Who: Into The Dalek  Season 8, Episode 2

In the midst of a warzone, the soldiers occupying Aristotle, a secret human outpost, have captured a lone Dalek. This Dalek is so damaged that it has come to view its own kind as evil, and claims it wants to help the humans exterminate the Dalek legions. When the Doctor and Clara arrive on Aristotle, they are miniaturised and sent into the body of the Dalek itself, in the hope of understanding what has happened to it. As the Doctor confronts the question of whether there can ever be such a thing as a good Dalek, he must also confront the hatred in his own heart. [more inside]
posted by Just this guy, y'know on Aug 31, 2014 at 3:06 PM - 87 comments

Doctor Who: The Doctor Dances  Rewatch   Season 1, Episode 10

Second Part of a two parter: See Part One (The Empty Child) The Child's plague is spreading throughout wartime London, and its zombie army is on the march. The Ninth Doctor and Rose form an alliance with intergalactic con man Captain Jack, but find themselves trapped in the abandoned hospital. They head to the crash site of Jack's supposed space junk and discover the ground zero for the mysterious plague. [more inside]
posted by Just this guy, y'know on Aug 27, 2014 at 2:04 PM - 8 comments

Doctor Who: Deep Breath  Season 8, Episode 1

In Victorian London, the Paternoster Gang, comprising of Silurian Madame Vastra, her human maid and wife Jenny, and Sontaran butler Strax, are summoned by the police force when a dinosaur suddenly materialises outside the Houses of Parliament. Vastra observes that the dinosaur has something stuck in its throat, and moments later it spits out the TARDIS onto the banks of the Thames. [more inside]
posted by Just this guy, y'know on Aug 24, 2014 at 6:30 AM - 141 comments

Doctor Who: The Empty Child  Rewatch   Season 1, Episode 9

Chasing a metallic object through the Time Vortex, the Ninth Doctor and his companion, Rose Tyler, arrive in London during the Blitz. [more inside]
posted by Just this guy, y'know on Aug 20, 2014 at 2:47 PM - 10 comments

Doctor Who: Fathers Day  Rewatch   Season 1, Episode 8

The Doctor takes Rose back to the day her father died. Rose, in a moment of weakness saves her fathers life. [more inside]
posted by Just this guy, y'know on Aug 13, 2014 at 4:24 PM - 7 comments

Doctor Who: The Long Game  Rewatch   Season 1, Episode 7

The Doctor, Rose and Brand New Companion, who I'm sure we'll be seeing a lot of arrive at Satellite 5 in the year 200000. Something is not as it should be! The Mighty Jagrafess of the Holy Hadrojassic Maxarodenfoe has taken over the station and is using it to control the lives of the people below. Ultimately the Doctor destroys it by futzing with the environmental systems, but is there a longer game afoot? [more inside]
posted by Just this guy, y'know on Aug 6, 2014 at 9:42 AM - 8 comments

Doctor Who: Dalek  Rewatch   Season 1, Episode 6

The Doctor and Rose follow a distress signal and end up in Utah, in the far flung future year of 2012. They find themselves in a museum of sorts full of alien artefacts. This is the private collection of a very rich and powerful man called Henry Van Statten. The only living part of his collection is an alien he calls The Metaltron, but is in fact, A DALEK! The doctor is terribly cross that a Dalek has survived the Time War. He tries to destroy the Dalek, but it escapes after using Rose's DNA and presumably time travel energy (Blinovitch Limitation Energy) and kills it's way through the base. Eventually the stolen DNA causes it to mutate into a creature which feels emotions other than hate, and after basking in sunlight, it finally self destructs. [more inside]
posted by Just this guy, y'know on Jul 30, 2014 at 5:11 AM - 17 comments

Doctor Who: World War Three  Rewatch   Season 1, Episode 5

A two parter with Aliens of London the Doctor and Rose (and mickey the idiot) stop a coup d'etat of green farty aliens. [more inside]
posted by Just this guy, y'know on Jul 23, 2014 at 4:47 PM - 11 comments

Doctor Who: Aliens of London  Rewatch   Season 1, Episode 4

The Doctor accidentally returns Rose to London a year too late, but get's away with it because everyone is distracted by a spaceship crashing into Big Ben. [more inside]
posted by Just this guy, y'know on Jul 16, 2014 at 5:54 AM - 8 comments

Doctor Who: The Unquiet Dead  Rewatch   Season 1, Episode 3

The Doctor and Rose travel into the past, Cardiff 1869 where the dead are more lively than they ought to be. [more inside]
posted by Just this guy, y'know on Jul 9, 2014 at 11:53 AM - 12 comments

Doctor Who: The End of the World  Rewatch   Season 1, Episode 2

The Doctor takes Rose on her first trip in the TARDIS to the year 5,000,000,000, where wealthy alien delegates have gathered on observation space station Platform One to watch the Sun expand and destroy the Earth. [more inside]
posted by zarq on Jun 12, 2014 at 8:13 AM - 42 comments

Doctor Who: Rose  Rewatch   Season 1, Episode 1

Rose Tyler is an ordinary shop worker living an ordinary life in 21st century Britain. But that life is turned upside down when a strange man calling himself The Doctor drags her into an alien invasion attempt. [more inside]
posted by zarq on Jun 10, 2014 at 5:20 PM - 59 comments

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