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Storytelling: A Return to the Davies and Moffat Eras

June 18, 2019

google.com, pub-ca-pub-6067120031842370, DIRECT, f08c47fec0942fa0 Storytelling When one looks at Doctor Who, they can say that it has always been about storytelling. Those who are fans from the classic remember such stories as the Key to Time during Tom Baker’s reign as the Doctor. Another time the stories interconnect is during the first couple of years of Jon Pertwee’s reign. Fans remember the time of the Doctor’s exile on Earth. Chibnall chose a different way of doing things in season 11. Those…

Piper, Billie: Does She Return to Doctor Who

June 5, 2019

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Piper Let’s start with saying there are many Rose Tyler fans in the world of Doctor Who. Billie Piper, in the beginning, was likable as Rose. Therefore she has a following. Those who are real fans want to see Rose return to Doctor Who. Well, according to this article, that may be in the works. Now, will this happen? Who knows? The article has several tweets from multiple sources but does it give a clear picture? At least to this…

Goldberg, Whoppi, Heart Set on Being First

June 2, 2019

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Goldberg As a Doctor Who fan, many of them would most likely not like the idea of an American playing the Doctor. Well, it seems neither did the producers. According to this article, Whoopi Goldberg asked the producers of Doctor Who to become the first female Doctor. Now, how emphatically they answered her is not stated. But they told her no. She was not hurt by it as she said ok, but she thought it was a good Idea. Most people…

The Judoon Will Make a Comeback in Season 12

May 22, 2019

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Judoon A scary looking enemy the Judoon will return for season 12. According to this article, the rhino looking aliens are set to face off against the 13th Doctor in 2020. One can say they are not the most beautiful creatures in the universe, but they seem like a formidable opponent. Will this move by Chris Chibnall be a good one? These guys are not classic monsters, so what will the reaction of Whovians be? Of course, everyone has their…

Osgood: Will It be Good If She Returns?

May 14, 2019

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Osgood Every Doctor Who fan knows Osgood. She is a scientist who works with U.N.I.T. She was instrumental in her role. With her help, the Sontarians were able to be defeated. Everyone knows that in the end there were two Osgoods. The two were identical which made it hard to tell which one was human and which one was the Zygon. In this article, there is news there is a possibility of her returning. Does it seem there is unfinished…

Harkness, Captain Jack Meets the Sixth Doctor

May 3, 2019

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Harkness How do you begin to talk about this little audiobook set from Big FInish? According to this article, Big Finish is working on a new audiobook with John Barrowman playing Captain Jack Harkness. Of course, everyone who loves Doctor Who knows that timelines are not a problem. Because of time travel, the Doctor can and does at certain times meet up with other characters from other times from his life. Honestly, this idea not impossible. Anyone who watches the…

No Daleks: How Strange Would It Be?

April 26, 2019

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No Daleks Before anyone gets to upset, please read this article. If you read the article, you will find that there were almost no Daleks in the revived serious. Now, some of you may not be upset, but for the most part, you would have been. For most fans, the Daleks are an integral part of Doctor Who. It does not matter. If Russell T Davies had a replacement for them, it is not going to be the same. These…

Wasted: Steven Moffat Feels He Didn’t Do Enough

March 9, 2019

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Wasted Some fans may not remember Olivia Colman from the Eleventh Hour, but then others will. You remember she was the human form of Prisoner Zero. She did a tremendous job, and some fans would like to have seen more. The fact she only appears briefly, Steven Moffat regrets he wasted Colman’s abilities on Doctor Who. Olivia Colman is a great actress and was one of the names fans heard when the idea of a female Doctor surfaced. Now some…

Looks: Jodie Whittaker Was Ask to Change Hers

February 15, 2019

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Looks Okay, as fans most of them are not going to worry a lot about Jodie Whittaker’s looks. At least not to the extent this article tells us. The idea of filling in a line on her forehead and waxing her lip seems a little anal. There are not many fans if any who look that close at the face of an actor or actress. That seems a little too much and would make many actors upset. No, Jodie is not…

American Doctor: Will This ever Happen?

February 10, 2019

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American Doctor Since Whoopi Goldberg told the Mirror that she called out on a chance to be the first female Doctor, the is a question to ask. Will the showrunner or casting director ever cast an American Doctor? Well, there may be some who desire this, but for some of the older fans, it is something they will not want. Doctor Who is a British phenomenon and for many of the older fans it is just wrong to have an American…