Gallifrey's Most Wanted Podcast
- Description:
- We are Ross, a long time fan of Doctor Who, and Victoria, a relatively new convert to the show. We bring unique, informed perspectives to our experience and enjoyment of Doctor Who. Each podcast covers a Doctor Who television story and includes a story synopsis, review and discussion of where each fits in the Doctor Who Universe. Future episodes will cover all the media in that Universe, including audio plays, books and comics.
Homepage: http://gallifreysmostwanted.libsyn.com/podcast
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- Episodes:
- 387
- Average Episode Duration:
- 0:0:55:06
- Longest Episode Duration:
- 0:2:25:07
- Total Duration of all Episodes:
- 14 days, 19 hours, 24 minutes and 35 seconds
- Earliest Episode:
- 5 January 2017 (4:47pm GMT)
- Latest Episode:
- 17 November 2024 (8:30pm GMT)
- Average Time Between Episodes:
- 7 days, 10 hours, 10 minutes and 48 seconds
Gallifrey's Most Wanted Podcast Episodes
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 031-- "Vengeance on Varos"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 38 minutes and 38 secondsSatire of Thatcher's Britain or creepily prescient political docu-drama? We talk Reality TV, torture as entertainment and where the lines blur. It's Sixxie's Doctor Who and it's weird and wonderful.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 030 -- "Kinda"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 39 minutes and 15 secondsA very British outpost meets telepathic natives and Tegan gets possessed. Also . . . giant, pink snake. Adric gets our Companion File treatment.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 030 -- "Kinda"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 39 minutes and 15 secondsA very British outpost meets telepathic natives and Tegan gets possessed. Also . . . giant, pink snake. Adric gets our Companion File treatment.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 029 -- "The Sontaran Experiment"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 57 minutes and 39 secondsSarah Jane, Harry and the Doctor vs. the Potato People! Those wacky Sontarans -- always up for a duel to the death, even when on a scientific expedition. Also, Ross waxes poetic over first love, Sarah Jane Smith (Elisabeth Sladen), in this week's Companion File.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 029 -- "The Sontaran Experiment"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 57 minutes and 39 secondsSarah Jane, Harry and the Doctor vs. the Potato People! Those wacky Sontarans -- always up for a duel to the death, even when on a scientific expedition. Also, Ross waxes poetic over first love, Sarah Jane Smith (Elisabeth Sladen), in this week's Companion File.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 028 -- "The Ambassadors of Death"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 0 minutes and 10 secondsA mission to Mars in peril. The Doctor, the Brig and Liz are on the scene to find the missing astronauts, defeat the bad guys, and face down a couple of "G's" in the process. We also discuss GMW fave, Liz Shaw in this week's Companion File.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 028 -- "The Ambassadors of Death"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 0 minutes and 10 secondsA mission to Mars in peril. The Doctor, the Brig and Liz are on the scene to find the missing astronauts, defeat the bad guys, and face down a couple of "G's" in the process. We also discuss GMW fave, Liz Shaw in this week's Companion File.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Supplemental Episode 013A -- "Twice Upon a Time"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 43 minutes and 58 secondsIt's the end of an era, it's the beginning of an era. And the most wonderful time to be a Doctor Who fan. We react to the Twelfth Doctor's run-in with his former self, an officer with ties to a future, former self, his beloved companions (or ARE they?), and his farewell. And say hello to Thirteen.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Supplemental Episode 013A -- "Twice Upon a Time"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 43 minutes and 58 secondsIt's the end of an era, it's the beginning of an era. And the most wonderful time to be a Doctor Who fan. We react to the Twelfth Doctor's run-in with his former self, an officer with ties to a future, former self, his beloved companions (or ARE they?), and his farewell. And say hello to Thirteen.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 027 "The Underwater Menace"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes and 39 secondsJamie's first full adventure as a companion. Fish people in synchronized swimming routines. So we talk Troughton, Whittaker, and the pressure of being "the first to Regenerate. Also, Companion File: Jamie McCrimmon.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 027 "The Underwater Menace"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes and 39 secondsJamie's first full adventure as a companion. Fish people in synchronized swimming routines. So we talk Troughton, Whittaker, and the pressure of being "the first to Regenerate. Also, Companion File: Jamie McCrimmon.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 026 -- "The Tenth Planet"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 49 minutes and 6 secondsThe Episode you've been waiting for! In advance of Twice Upon a Time, we wanted to go over Tenth Planet with a fine tooth comb. It's a better story than we remembered (possibly helped by the animation by Planet 55), and that only adds to the anticipation of a new Regeneration this Christmas.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 026 -- "The Tenth Planet"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 49 minutes and 6 secondsThe Episode you've been waiting for! In advance of Twice Upon a Time, we wanted to go over Tenth Planet with a fine tooth comb. It's a better story than we remembered (possibly helped by the animation by Planet 55), and that only adds to the anticipation of a new Regeneration this Christmas.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 025 -- "Into the Dalek"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 1 minutes and 12 secondsIn which the Doctor goes on a "Fantastic Voyage", he and his companion get covered in sick (again), and he discovers what it means to be a good Dalek. Companion File on Clara Oswald.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 025 -- "Into the Dalek"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 1 minutes and 12 secondsIn which the Doctor goes on a "Fantastic Voyage", he and his companion get covered in sick (again), and he discovers what it means to be a good Dalek. Companion File on Clara Oswald.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 024 -- "The Beast Below"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes and 41 secondsIt's Eleven and Amy Pond, a future Queen of England and a space Cetacean. AKA, another day at the office for Steven Moffatt. And we talk 13's costume reveal as well as a Companion File for Amy Pond.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 024 -- "The Beast Below"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes and 41 secondsIt's Eleven and Amy Pond, a future Queen of England and a space Cetacean. AKA, another day at the office for Steven Moffatt. And we talk 13's costume reveal as well as a Companion File for Amy Pond.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 023 -- "New Earth"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 41 minutes and 5 secondsRose and the newly regenerated Doctor follow a psychic text to a hospital in New (x15) York and meet up with an old friend and an old nemesis. And we introduce first Doctor Companion, Katarina in our Companion Files.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 023 -- "New Earth"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 41 minutes and 5 secondsRose and the newly regenerated Doctor follow a psychic text to a hospital in New (x15) York and meet up with an old friend and an old nemesis. And we introduce first Doctor Companion, Katarina in our Companion Files.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 022 -- "The End of the World"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 20 minutes and 30 secondsThe Doctor offers Rose her first ride in the TARDIS, to the End of the World! It's the first alien world of the new series, filled with blue stewards, tree people, and the Last Remaining Human, the Lady Cassandra O'Brien. Companion Files on Rose Tyler and First Doctor Companion, Steven Taylor.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 022 -- "The End of the World"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 20 minutes and 30 secondsThe Doctor offers Rose her first ride in the TARDIS, to the End of the World! It's the first alien world of the new series, filled with blue stewards, tree people, and the Last Remaining Human, the Lady Cassandra O'Brien. Companion Files on Rose Tyler and First Doctor Companion, Steven Taylor.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 21 -- "Storm Warning"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 3 minutes and 40 secondsThe Eighth Doctor meets Charley in the Big Finish launch of their 8th Doctor Adventures within the Main Range, and it's a thing of beauty. An historical and a giant alien airship, big enough for the largest dirigible flown to that point to fit inside. Paul McGann and India Fisher team up and spark from the beginning. Also, Companion Files for First Doctor Companion Vicki and this episode's Charlotte Pollard.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 21 -- "Storm Warning"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 3 minutes and 40 secondsThe Eighth Doctor meets Charley in the Big Finish launch of their 8th Doctor Adventures within the Main Range, and it's a thing of beauty. An historical and a giant alien airship, big enough for the largest dirigible flown to that point to fit inside. Paul McGann and India Fisher team up and spark from the beginning. Also, Companion Files for First Doctor Companion Vicki and this episode's Charlotte Pollard.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Supplemental Episode 20A -- Canon
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 2 minutes and 3 secondsContinuity, Mythology, what is "Canon" in the Whoniverse? We talk Timeline vs Chronology and lots of books and audios and where they all fit in.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Supplemental Episode 20A -- Canon
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 2 minutes and 3 secondsContinuity, Mythology, what is "Canon" in the Whoniverse? We talk Timeline vs Chronology and lots of books and audios and where they all fit in.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 020 -- "Paradise Towers"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 49 secondsSlow-moving hoovers and urban slang girl "kangs" -- Yup! It's Doctor Who in the 80s. We review the inspiration and intent and talk where we think they went off the rails. Also, Companion Files for Barbara and Mel
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 020 -- "Paradise Towers"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 49 secondsSlow-moving hoovers and urban slang girl "kangs" -- Yup! It's Doctor Who in the 80s. We review the inspiration and intent and talk where we think they went off the rails. Also, Companion Files for Barbara and Mel
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 19A Supplemental -- Ian and Peri
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 30 minutes and 42 secondsWe ran long last week, so we are putting out a bonus episode with Companion Files for Ian Chesterton and Peri Brown. From First to . . . well, you have to listen to our take to see what we think.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 19A Supplemental -- Ian and Peri
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 30 minutes and 42 secondsWe ran long last week, so we are putting out a bonus episode with Companion Files for Ian Chesterton and Peri Brown. From First to . . . well, you have to listen to our take to see what we think.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 019 -- "Attack of the Cybermen"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 11 minutes and 31 secondsFaced with the prospect of discussing a tortured Cybermen story, we turned this into a Cybermen travelogue. "Attack" takes place just before Tenth Planet, and just after Tomb of the Cybermen. To make that make sense, we talk our way through ALL Cybermen stories. And find out what makes sense and what doesn't.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 019 -- "Attack of the Cybermen"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 11 minutes and 31 secondsFaced with the prospect of discussing a tortured Cybermen story, we turned this into a Cybermen travelogue. "Attack" takes place just before Tenth Planet, and just after Tomb of the Cybermen. To make that make sense, we talk our way through ALL Cybermen stories. And find out what makes sense and what doesn't.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 018 "Four to Doomsday"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 5 minutes and 16 secondsThe Doctor, Adric, Nyssa and Tegan land aboard a ship bound for Earth, but it carries representatives of ancient Earth cultures. And a megalomaniac with a soft spot for Adric. And Cato from the Pink Panther movies. We talk about this Silver Age of Doctor Who stories and enter 2 more Companion Files: Tegan and Nyssa.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 018 "Four to Doomsday"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 5 minutes and 16 secondsThe Doctor, Adric, Nyssa and Tegan land aboard a ship bound for Earth, but it carries representatives of ancient Earth cultures. And a megalomaniac with a soft spot for Adric. And Cato from the Pink Panther movies. We talk about this Silver Age of Doctor Who stories and enter 2 more Companion Files: Tegan and Nyssa.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 017 -- The Ark in Space
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 4 minutes and 47 secondsThe Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane are joined in the TARDIS by UNIT's Medical Officer, Surg. Lieut. Harry Sullivan. Despite impressive credentials in science, Sullivan accidentally changes the ship's course and they land on a seemingly abandoned space station. It's classic 70s sci-fi -- Earth is uninhabitable. Samples of all organic life were sent into stasis in space until the Earth is safe for human life. But something got into the wiring . . . The Ark, and the Earth, need the Doctor, Sarah Jane and Harry to save it.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 017 -- The Ark in Space
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 4 minutes and 47 secondsThe Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane are joined in the TARDIS by UNIT's Medical Officer, Surg. Lieut. Harry Sullivan. Despite impressive credentials in science, Sullivan accidentally changes the ship's course and they land on a seemingly abandoned space station. It's classic 70s sci-fi -- Earth is uninhabitable. Samples of all organic life were sent into stasis in space until the Earth is safe for human life. But something got into the wiring . . . The Ark, and the Earth, need the Doctor, Sarah Jane and Harry to save it.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 016 -- "Doctor Who and the Silurians"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 43 minutes and 40 secondsWe talk British SciFi history, Prof Quatermass and Zen Buddhism. And the second Jon Pertwee story. Not necessarily in that order.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 016 -- "Doctor Who and the Silurians"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 43 minutes and 40 secondsWe talk British SciFi history, Prof Quatermass and Zen Buddhism. And the second Jon Pertwee story. Not necessarily in that order.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 015 "The Highlanders"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 1 minutes and 37 secondsA Missing Serial. Which means we find a way to talk for an hour about 13 seconds of film. KIDDING! Thanks to all the nerds of the 1960s who hardwired reel-to-reel recorders to their televisions to capture sound, we have a complete audio track. Telesnaps -- on set photographs -- have been cobbled together with that nerd-sourced material to make an archive of what the creators intended. And thus, we are introduced to young Jamie McCrimmon, soon to join the TARDIS crew. Also featured in this episode -- Vic gets to discuss the Protestant Reformation, Scottish History and Civil Rights movements, all in one podcast. (Life may never be so good again.) So flin' oan a kilt and come alang wi' us oan a journey to The Highlanders.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 015 "The Highlanders"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 1 minutes and 37 secondsA Missing Serial. Which means we find a way to talk for an hour about 13 seconds of film. KIDDING! Thanks to all the nerds of the 1960s who hardwired reel-to-reel recorders to their televisions to capture sound, we have a complete audio track. Telesnaps -- on set photographs -- have been cobbled together with that nerd-sourced material to make an archive of what the creators intended. And thus, we are introduced to young Jamie McCrimmon, soon to join the TARDIS crew. Also featured in this episode -- Vic gets to discuss the Protestant Reformation, Scottish History and Civil Rights movements, all in one podcast. (Life may never be so good again.) So flin' oan a kilt and come alang wi' us oan a journey to The Highlanders.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 014 -- "The Daleks"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 56 minutes and 4 secondsWe return to covering stories of the First Doctor, this time, its the introduction of the iconic villains of Doctor Who, The Daleks. We discuss the strength of character creation within the TARDIS crew and without, covering the happy accidents that led to the identifiable profile, the menacing presence, despite wielding household implements as weapons, and the warped soul portrayed by the unique voice distortion. And we look at the literary, historical and social influences that are the underpinnings of one of the most malevolent fictional characters in television history.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 014 -- "The Daleks"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 56 minutes and 4 secondsWe return to covering stories of the First Doctor, this time, its the introduction of the iconic villains of Doctor Who, The Daleks. We discuss the strength of character creation within the TARDIS crew and without, covering the happy accidents that led to the identifiable profile, the menacing presence, despite wielding household implements as weapons, and the warped soul portrayed by the unique voice distortion. And we look at the literary, historical and social influences that are the underpinnings of one of the most malevolent fictional characters in television history.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 013 -- THIRTEEN!
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 25 minutes and 10 secondsTwo Who fans, one Old Who, one New Who, discuss the historic announcement that Jodie Whittaker will be the 13th Doctor. We also discuss new showrunner, Chris Chibnall, and his long-term connection to the show as both fan and writer for television. And we address some of the backlash, what disappointed us, and how we chose to respond.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 013 -- THIRTEEN!
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 25 minutes and 10 secondsTwo Who fans, one Old Who, one New Who, discuss the historic announcement that Jodie Whittaker will be the 13th Doctor. We also discuss new showrunner, Chris Chibnall, and his long-term connection to the show as both fan and writer for television. And we address some of the backlash, what disappointed us, and how we chose to respond.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 012 -- Deep Breath
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 35 minutes and 3 secondsThe Twelfth Doctor. Is he a "Good Man?" Is he the "Grumpy Cat Doctor?" Is he another Moffat "Plot Device?" Take a "Deep Breath" and join us for our discussion of lifelong Who fan, Peter Capaldi's introduction as the Doctor.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 012 -- Deep Breath
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 35 minutes and 3 secondsThe Twelfth Doctor. Is he a "Good Man?" Is he the "Grumpy Cat Doctor?" Is he another Moffat "Plot Device?" Take a "Deep Breath" and join us for our discussion of lifelong Who fan, Peter Capaldi's introduction as the Doctor.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 012B -- Series 10 Finale
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 0 minutes and 55 secondsWow. You know it's a good finale when you want to say something clever like, "The Master and Missy and Nardole, oh my!" but Moffat crafts such a complex and beautiful goodbye to some of Doctor Who's best characters that "clever" feels trite.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 012B -- Series 10 Finale
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 0 minutes and 55 secondsWow. You know it's a good finale when you want to say something clever like, "The Master and Missy and Nardole, oh my!" but Moffat crafts such a complex and beautiful goodbye to some of Doctor Who's best characters that "clever" feels trite.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Ep 012A Supp -- Series 10 Penultimate Episodes
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 52 minutes and 48 secondsWherein Stephen Moffat takes our favorite companion in a generation and ZuZu's Petals her. But first we talk about the beautiful Picts vs Romans story, "Eaters of Light." Bill finds the 9th Legion and the Doctor finds an alien menace. And then they travel with Nardole and Missy toward a distress signal (the Doctor's theme tune) which winds up with Bill making a sacrifice and/or the Doctor failing to save his friends. It's a cliffhanger and we need a serious therapy session about it.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Ep 012A Supp -- Series 10 Penultimate Episodes
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 52 minutes and 48 secondsWherein Stephen Moffat takes our favorite companion in a generation and ZuZu's Petals her. But first we talk about the beautiful Picts vs Romans story, "Eaters of Light." Bill finds the 9th Legion and the Doctor finds an alien menace. And then they travel with Nardole and Missy toward a distress signal (the Doctor's theme tune) which winds up with Bill making a sacrifice and/or the Doctor failing to save his friends. It's a cliffhanger and we need a serious therapy session about it.
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Gallifrey's Most Wanted Episode 011 -- "The Eleventh Hour"
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 34 minutes and 53 secondsA New Doctor, a new Show Runner. The Moffat and Matt Smith eras begin. A crack in the wall has a little girl very scared, so scared that a Mad Man in a box doesn't rattle her at all.