Knock Knock: The House Always Takes Its Rent
Bill and five housemates take a suspiciously cheap house with a suspiciously helpful landlord, and Doctor Who does a straight haunted-house story rather well.
Bill and five housemates take a suspiciously cheap house with a suspiciously helpful landlord, and Doctor Who does a straight haunted-house story rather well.
Bill’s first trip into the past goes to the last great Frost Fair, where something enormous is chained under the Thames and being farmed for profit.
A colony built by robots programmed to keep humans happy, which decided that the first person to grieve was a fault in the system and removed everybody.
Doctor Who Series 10 kicks off with The Pilot, introducing Pearl Mackie’s Bill Potts alongside Capaldi’s Doctor in a thrilling, monster-filled season premiere.
Doctor Who does a straight-faced superhero pastiche, introduces Nardole properly, and gives a grieving Doctor something harmless to do for an hour.
The good Doctor himself, Doctor Who has been through innumerable casting changes. Since the sci-fi series has been on the air since 1963, we’ve seen a revolving door of actors…
I managed to get to the Christmas Special awhile back, but unfortunately I simply didn’t have the time available to give you my thoughts. Was it perfect? No, no it…
Hell Bent finally takes the Doctor home to Gallifrey, then spends most of its time undoing Clara’s death, which I never quite forgave it for.
A somewhat different episode to the one that I was expecting, Heaven Sent worked – although it wasn’t without its flaws. One thing I’ve come to expect from Capaldi at…
Bang & Kaboom … a major shift in direction here and while it’s one we all saw coming, it’s still somewhat troubling in this excellent episode written by Sarah Dollard.…
Continuing on from the interesting / intriguing / excellent but dumb Zygon episodes (Zygon Invasion falls into the dumb camp and Inversion into the excellent one with one of the…
The second part of the Zygon storyline was definitely better than the first. Perhaps most importantly it had one of THE most epic monologues by Peter Capaldi! Like so…
It’s probably easy to explain our slight ambivalence to Episode 7: The Zygon Invasion with the knowledge that the Zygons are our least favourite of the Doctor’s intergalactic enemies. Not…
Really sorry for being so far behind in my Doctor Who reviews but will do my best to catch up quickly! A continuation to the Girl Who Died, we find…
The Girl Who Died strands the Doctor and Clara in a Viking village facing the Mire, and ends with a choice that makes a young girl immortal.
Before the Flood opens on Beethoven and the bootstrap paradox, then brings in the Fisher King, one of the best monsters of the Capaldi era.
Under the Lake traps the Doctor and Clara in an underwater base full of ghosts that kill, in a slow episode rescued by a cracking cliffhanger.
Lets start with the positive on this episode as it must be said, there were some misses, but still quite a bit to like and while this episode was not…
Loved it, loved it, loved it! Many girlish squeals of joy also! 🙂 Now that we’ve got that out of the way, lets get down to it shall we? There…
It’s a long story … well no, not really, its actually not that long at all so stick with me. Santa Claus is real – well you already knew that…
OK where to start with this one? There was goodness a-plenty here but at the same time, some jarring elements that just didn’t fit. Overall however this was a fitting…