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Davies Returns: The Man Who Brings DW Back Returns

September 25, 2021

google.com, pub-ca-pub-6067120031842370, DIRECT, f08c47fec0942fa0 Davies Returns Whovians around the world receive a big boost with the news from this article. Whovians, for at least the last three years, have desires for better stories and writing. The excitement this news brings makes the day of many fans. Davies returns as the showrunner is a vote for Doctor Who remaining on air. Before the announcement, there were lots of rumors as to who would take over. But now fans know the show is…

Exiting: Doctor Who Losing Jodie and Chris

July 30, 2021

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Exiting Exiting, the rumors of Jodie exiting are not new, but what happens blows me and others away. Doctor Who begins all-new for Season 14. The BBC announces in this article that Season 13 plus 3 specials will conclude Jodie Whittaker and Chris Chibnall’s time with Doctor Who. The first one is not a surprise, on the other hand, the second one is. After reading the press release, fans find out about a pact. It is like, oh, so they were…

United States: Will Chibnall cast an American

January 15, 2021

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American Doctor The news from Fanside is that Whoopi Goldberg wants to be the 14th Doctor. At least, that is the news from this article. From a fan standpoint, one has to look at all aspects of the role. Do fans want an American playing this iconic character? Not all fans will agree with a change from British to American. Some fans may be open to a change, but some of Doctor Who’s fans are not up for an actor…

Later Time: Jodie’s Second Episode Will Air Later

October 4, 2018

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Later Those fans who have endured all the jumping around over the last few years are probably saying, “Here we go again!” Well, hold your horse and read this article. First things first though, the time change only affects the viewers in the UK. Therefore the only ones who may be upset are the fans in the UK. What is it all this about? Well, the second episode will have a later time slot than the premiere episode. Okay, everyone…

Motive: The Reason Why Doctor Who Moves to Sunday

October 1, 2018

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Motive Every fan is wondering why Doctor Who is moving to Sunday, or maybe not. Well, that does not matter, but what does matter is that Doctor Who is moving to Sunday night. In this article from Radio Times. Huw Fullerton discusses the motive for the move. The article states that both Stephen Moffat and Peter Capaldi feel the show’s ratings suffered due to not having a set time slot. How true is that? Well, when fans know when their favorite show is…

Enough: Chris Chibnall Has Heard Enough

September 22, 2018

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Enough Chris Chibnall has heard enough about not having Daleks or Cybermen in Season 11. In this post from Jodie Whittaker’s Facebook page, fans find out why he chose not to have them. Chibnall has every right to go in a different direction. He is the showrunner after all. Yeah, yeah, some fans figure Chibnall will not do a good job, and they have already decided not to watch Season 11. Then there are those who don’t know much about him and…

Merlin: Doctor Who Was Almost without Matt Smith

September 21, 2018

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Merlin Dear fans, there is a problem here or may have been a problem. The question posed now is why say that? Well, in this article by Hew Fullerton, fans see Matt Smith was one of two actors vying for the lead in the BBC series, Merlin. Okay, do get too upset here, as fans know he did not get the part and the rest is history. Now, fans are probably thinking, why would Snith even consider Merlin, because he…

New Teasers: Chibnall Gives Some Cryptic Teasers

September 19, 2018

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New Teasers According to this article from Radio Times, Chris Chibnall drops some new teasers in an article in Radio Times. The fact Chibnall drops nine teasers means fans are getting close to seeing the first episode of Season 11. The BBC has kept everything close to the vest. The secrecy makes most fans a little perturbed because the BBC releases much more information. Well, fans will give their brains a workout once they read the article trying to figure out what…

Binge-Watch: See Every Episode of the Reboot

September 8, 2018

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Binge-Watch Okay, I know this is not great news for everyone, but for Doctor Who fans in the US, it is. According to this article from The Wrap, BBC America will air every episode of the reboot before the premiere of Season 11. Which allows fans to binge-watch every episode. The only word for that is wow. One does need to understand, everyone who is a fan can watch them all. Of course, that statement may not be right either.…

Goodbye: Doctor Who Leaving Its Past Behind

September 7, 2018

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Goodbye According to the video on this post, Doctor Who is saying goodbye its past. After watching it, one will admit it is a possibility. There is a good reason to believe what she says. The BBC wanted change from the beginning. Anyone who watches Doctor Who will in some wat believe some change was necessary to bring the show forward. With Steven Moffat as the showrunner, you have a mix of new villains and monsters along with the classic villains and monsters.…