Doctor Who: Aliens of London Doctor Who: World War Three (2 episodes, s01e04-05, 2005) That one time that a family of fart monsters almost destroyed the world. Rose and the Doctor return to her home at the Powell Estate, presumably a mere twelve hours after she left. When she
Doctor Who: The Unquiet Dead (1 episode, s01e03, 2005) An undead Christmas carol, being a quest for redemption stymied by a bait and switch. In the Sneed and Company funeral parlor, Mr. Redpath grieves over the casket of his grandmother. He takes a moment alone, leaving him open to
Doctor Who: The End of the World (1 episode, s01e02, 2005) A trip to the end of the Earth is the gateway to a Time Lord’s scarred psyche. Picking up immediately after the thwarted Nestene invasion, Rose and the Doctor determine where to go for their first trip together.
Doctor Who: Rose (1 episode, s01e01, 2005) Doctor Who evolves again. The beginning of the Third Doctor’s era in 1970 was a major turning point for the franchise, signaling a shift in production (black and white to color) and tone (cerebral plots to more action-driven stories). It happened again
Doctor Who: Shada (Eighth Doctor) (6 episodes, 2003) A new look on a once unfinished classic. The story opens on Gallifrey with the Eighth Doctor paying a visit to Romana and K9. Romana has been elected Lord President and has not regenerated since taking her second incarnation, and the
Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka (6 episodes, 2003) I wouldn’t trade Christopher Eccleston for the world, but this is an interesting case of what could have been for the Ninth Doctor. After a rather upbeat opening sequence, the adventure begins a meteor strike near a volcano. Two nearby
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death (4 episodes, 1999) Five Doctors in twenty minutes: That must be a record. Starting off with a little backstory, this was shown as part of the 1999 Comic Relief Red Nose Day telethon. This comedic special starred Rowan Atkinson (Mr. Bean, Blackadder) as
Doctor Who: Eighth Doctor Summary The Eighth Doctor was immense creative power in a limited television run. Sure, he only had two outings on screen, but they were jam-packed with character – nearly polar opposites between the two, showcasing in a limited time just how much this Doctor experienced and
Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor (1 episode, 2013) The last plank bridging the classic and modern televised eras of Doctor Who. A crippled spaceship careens through space, piloted by a woman named Cass who is bantering with the onboard computer for assistance. When she asks for help,
Doctor Who: Seventh Doctor Summary I’m going to miss this incarnation. After the Sixth Doctor’s run, I was a bit worried about the future of the franchise. Even though the classic era technically ends with the Seventh Doctor, I’m glad that we got Sylvester McCoy in the role. I
Doctor Who: The Movie (1996) It’s a major turning point: The gateway between the classic era and the modern. But first, the Doctor must face Y2K. The Master finally came to trial for his litany of crimes on the planet Skaro as part of a treaty between the Daleks
Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time (5 episodes, 2001-2002) One more round with Sylvester McCoy before returning to the canon timeline. After a brief introduction filled with metaphor and symbolism, we are witness to a massive and bloody battle in space. General Tannis decimates the fleet and destroys the
