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Too Often and Too Little: Monsters of Doctor Who

April 29, 2020

google.com, pub-ca-pub-6067120031842370, DIRECT, f08c47fec0942fa0 Too Often or Too Little In a recent ScreemRant article, Dan Peeke gives his opinion of five characters used too often, and five characters used too little. Some fans may agree with his opinion, but other fans will not. To be honest, some of the ones he mentions are not ones this fan wants to see more. Of course, every fan’s opinion is different. Too Often There is some relevance in saying the Cybermen and Daleks…

Wronged: the Way Colin Baker Felt

April 12, 2020

Actors

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Wronged Some fans may not know why Colin Baker is absent from the regeneration scene. Well, Screenrant tells us all in this article what happens in the late 1980s. What happens is a surprise for some fans, while other fans already know what happens. For most fans, they see it as Baker being wronged. The BBC announces they have cast a new actor to play the Doctor. So, what do fans expect? What does the showrunner have to have to…

Is There a New Master Plan

March 15, 2020

Enemies

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Master Plan After reading this article, there seems to be a theory that there is a new master plan. Of course, fans know an enemy like the Master doesn’t appear without an ultimate plan. So, there are questions to asked and need to be answered to help find the reasons for the return. Fans of Doctor Who know the Master is one enemy who will not just disappear. Yeah, Missy and John Simm’s Master killed each other in Capaldi’s last episode, but…

Past Companions: A Great Idea to Bring them Back?

February 23, 2020

Companions

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Past Companions Every fan of Doctor Who has one companion they love, and they will enjoy the return of that companion. Well, according to this article from Radio Times, Chris Chibnall has the same idea. The truth here is most if not all past companions were great. Whovians love them, and it was hard to see them go. Of course, Adric cannot return because he died helping the Doctor defeat the Cybermen. Then are others who we will not see…

Genocide: Why Did the Master Do it?

February 18, 2020

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Genocide Okay, Whovians, you have questions about the Master taking responsibility for the destruction of Gallifrey. It raises the question of why destroy the planet and commit genocide? Well, according to this article, fans are given a reason. Fans remember that Russell Davies placed Gallifrey in a time lock. By placing Gallifrey in the timelock, Gallifrey is safe and will not be destroyed. Then on the Day of The Doctor, fans see the Doctor walk away from destroying Gallifrey and…

Name: Used to Add Mystery to the Main Character

February 2, 2020

History

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Name After finding this article, the author seems to believe there is some debate about the name of the Doctor. The title of the article mentions a change and controversy. Do the fans see it as a controversy? Whether the fans worry about this is another story. Some fans may be interested while others don’t care. What he seems to be talking about could be an issue for some but not for all fans. Some fans will say who cares.…

The Timeless Child: What Does it Mean?

January 29, 2020

Doctors

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The Timeless Child What does the timeless child denote? Why did Chibnall even bring this up at the end of Spyfall episode 2? These are just two of many questions fans are most likely asking. The Master tells the Doctor he is the one who destroys Gallifrey. Is he capable of such an act? Of course, anyone who knows and understands him knows he would. Well, this article from ScreenRant tries to give us an explanation of the timeless child.…

Masterful Return: A Surprise Return of the Master

January 22, 2020

Enemies

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Masterful Return The last memory fans have of the Master was Missy and the prior incarnation killing each other. So, most fans were not looking for what takes place in Spyfall. As a fan, you look for something to ring you back to the past. Every fan knows the Master and has his or her favorite. So, why bring him back in the way Chris Chibnall does? Fans might deem this a masterful return for the Doctor’s old friend and enemy.…

Ferocious: Chibnall teases about the Cybermen

December 29, 2019

Enemies, Episodes and Stories

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Ferocious With any old villain On Doctor Who, or any other television shows returning foes need updates. Change to them is good and helps to keep them fresh and new. Well, Chris Chibnall teases fans both old and new with a description which raises interest. He describes the Cybermen as ferocious in this article. What meaning can one gain from the description of being ferocious? What comparison is there? Can anyone see Cybermen as being savagely fierce? How about being…

Pure Historical: Chris Chibnall Willing to Do More

December 25, 2019

Episodes and Stories

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Pure Historical Doctor Who fans of the classic series will remember the stories which were pure historical. The original producers let the Doctor land in central Mexico and meet the Aztecs. Another event they appear is the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution. Of course, the writers add the Doctor and his dialogue to the event. Twisting the event some to make the episode interesting for the audience. Well, according to this article from Radio Times, Chris Chibnall is…