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Doctor Who: Inferno: Special Edition DVD Review: Murdering Radioactive Mutants Unite!

We are just a few months away from the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who, and the BBC continues to roll ...
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Doctor Who: Series Seven, Part Two Blu-ray Review: The Doctor Returns with a New Companion and a New Attitude

Now that the Doctor is back with a new companion and he's pulled himself out of his emotional cage, he's ...
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Doctor Who: The Snowmen Blu-ray Review: This Year The Doctor’s Christmas Gift Is a New Companion

Series Seven continues the tradition in the Doctor Who universe of a stand-alone Christmas special coming between the two halves. ...
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Book Review: Doctor Who: Harvest of Time by Alastair Reynolds

Forget about the Rolling Stones' 50th anniversary, the one that really counts is coming this November, which will mark 50 ...
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Doctor Who: The Visitation Special Edition Review: Rubber Reptiles and Disco Androids Bring the Plague

The Visitation is the fourth serial of the 19th season of Doctor Who. Though it was fourth one aired, it ...
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Book Review: Doctor Who: Shroud of Sorrow by Tommy Donbavand

"PC Reg Cranfield turned the corner into Totter's Lane, the beam of his torch slicing through the fog. It was ...
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Book Review: Doctor Who: The Dalek Generation by Nicholas Briggs

Of all the creatures the Doctor has met in the universe, none are more evil than the Daleks. But what ...
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Book Review: Doctor Who: Plague of the Cybermen by Justin Richards

Written by Grace Bon My Doctor is the 10th Doctor. I have watched all the episodes, read the books, even ...
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Book Review: Doctor Who FAQ: All That’s Left to Know About the Most Famous Time Lord in the Universe by Dave Thompson

In some ways, I have found the history of the Doctor Who television series to be even more fascinating than ...
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Doctor Who: The Ark in Space (Special Edition) DVD Review: Wheel in the Sky Keeps on Turnin’

The "wheel in space" was the New Frontier-era notion of what space stations of the future would look like. I ...
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Doctor Who: The Aztecs (Special Edition) DVD Review: The First Doctor Can’t Change History

The Aztecs is the sixth serial of Doctor Who and was first broadcast from May 23 - June 13 1964. ...
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Doctor Who: The Reign of Terror DVD Review: Re-Animating the Doctor

When it comes to resurrecting lost Doctor Who episodes, the people at BBC Home Video have come up with some ...
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Doctor Who: Shada DVD Review: The Doctor Goes to Cambridge to Save the Universe

The story behind Shada is one of the strangest in the long history of Doctor Who. The six-part serial was ...
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TV Review: Doctor Who: The Snowmen

Santa Claus brought Doctor Who fans a new companion this year, and she proves to be a keeper. As 19th ...
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Doctor Who Series Seven, Part One Blu-ray Review: A Confusing Mess

The Doctor (Matt Smith) is back on DVD and Blu-ray for more adventures through time and space with his companions, ...
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Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos Special Edition DVD Review: Earthbound Doctor Saves the Day Again

The budgetary constraints placed upon the BBC during the early '70s resulted in an interesting chapter in the long saga ...
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Doctor Who Limited Edition Gift Set Is the Pick of the Week

Just the other day I was complaining to my wife that the new Doctor Who series is incredibly expensive here ...
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Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death DVD Review: A Hugely Convoluted Story

In January of 1970, the Seventh Season of Doctor Who started with Jon Pertwee taking the reins as the Third ...
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Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos Special Edition DVD Review: The Doctor Prescribes Death

Doctor Who is a long-running British science-fiction television series featuring The Doctor, a Time Lord from the planet Gallifrey whose ...
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Doctor Who: Planet of Giants DVD Review: Reconstructing the Doctor

The legendary BBC program Doctor Who holds the world’s record for the most episodes of any series. The count is ...
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Doctor Who: Spearhead From Space (Special Edition) DVD Review: One of the Franchise’s Very Best

The first Doctor Who serial to be filmed in color was Spearhead From Space (Story #51), and originally aired January ...
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Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy DVD Review: A Serviceable Children’s Adventure

Doctor Who is a long-running British science fiction television series featuring The Doctor, a Time Lord from the planet Gallifrey ...
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Doctor Who: The Krotons DVD Review: The Typical Troughton Template

When this reviewer last visited with the Second Doctor, Patrick Troughton, it was the beginning of Season 5 in September ...
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Doctor Who: Death to the Daleks DVD Review: A Very Suspenseful Story

”Exterminate! Exterminate!” Don’t you just love it when the Daleks show up on a Doctor Who series? The newly released ...
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Doctor Who: The Seeds of Death Special Edition DVD Review: Delightful yet Dull

Written by Chad Derdowski In the late 21st century, humankind has given up on its dreams of one day traversing ...
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Doctor Who: Dragonfire DVD Review: Trapped in the 1980s

Written by Chad Derdowski My continuing journey into the world of Doctor Who continues with the fourth and final serial ...
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Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden DVD Review: Drugs Are Bad, M’Kay

Written by Chad Derdowski When an interstellar cruise ship emerges from hyperspace at the exact same coordinates as a trade ...
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Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol DVD Review: Don’t Worry, Be Happy or Else

Has anyone ever stopped to consider what the politics of The Doctor might be? I must admit that before watching ...
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Doctor Who: Carnival Of Monsters Special Edition DVD Review: Oh, The Places They’ll Go

In my past few reviews of the Doctor Who DVD releases, I’ve lamented the randomness of dropping into a story ...
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Torchwood: Miracle Day Blu-ray Review: A Welcome Return with an Unsatisfying Ending

The last time we saw Captain Jack Harkness (John Barrowman) was at the end of the Torchwood: Children of Earth ...
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Doctor Who: The Daemons DVD Review: Something’s Going Down in Devil’s End

Written by Chad Derdowski Having recently dipped my toe into the world of Doctor Who with The Face of Evil ...
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Doctor Who: The Three Doctors Special Edition DVD Review: Are Three Doctors Better Than One?

My last Who review left us with the Second Doctor, Patrick Troughton, just after the The Tomb Of The Cybermen ...
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Doctor Who: The Tomb of the Cybermen Special Edition DVD Review: A Great Time Piece with a Fun Story

The Doctor of my youth was Tom Baker. When the reruns aired on PBS just before the Primetime shows would ...
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Doctor Who: The Robots of Death Special Edition DVD Review: Highly Recommended

Written by Chad Derdowski Imagine, if you will, a world in which face-painted men with “Flock of Seagulls”-style haircuts commingle ...
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Doctor Who: The Face of Evil DVD Review: Immensely Satisfying

Written by Chad Derdowski Tom Baker is the Doctor. At least, or my money he is. And while it might ...
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Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon DVD Review: A Well-Written Sequel

Doctor Who is a long-running British science fiction television series featuring The Doctor, a Time Lord from the planet Gallifrey ...
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Doctor Who: The Space Museum / The Chase DVD Review: Two Time-Traveling Adventures

Doctor Who is a long-running British science fiction television series featuring The Doctor, a Time Lord from the planet Gallifrey ...
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