Who Review: The Empty Child
The TARDIS chases a cylindrical vessel as it hurtles through space, jumping time tracks, making its way toward Earth. When the TARDIS lands, it’s in a London back-alley, a month after the vessel made...
Who Review: Father’s Day
Pete Tyler, Rose’s father, died in 1987, when Rose was still a baby. All she ever knew of him was what her Mum told her about him. She asks the Doctor if she could...
Who Review: The Long Game
It’s the year 200,000, and Satellite 5 is the news hub for the Fourth Great and Bountiful Human Empire. From Floor 139, the Doctor, Rose, and Adam look out over the Earth as it...
Who Review: Dalek
A mysterious signal draws the TARDIS to a museum-like bunker half a mile under Utah, U.S.A., in the year 2012. The artifacts on show are all alien, including the head of a Cyberman. As...
On This Day in 1957…
Saturday, July 6th, 1957. It was a hot day at St. Peter’s church fete in Woolton, Liverpool. But the turnout was good. One of the attractions that day was a start-up skiffle band called...
Who Review: World War Three
Excitement turns to dread as the inhabitants of Britain are told by their government that not only are aliens real, but an alien space ship has Earth in its sights. War is inevitable. But...
Did God Divorce Israel But Not Judah?
More weeks ago than I care to admit, a blog reader sent me the following question (no, I’m not making this up–a real blog reader actually sent in this question… and it wasn’t my...
Who Review: Aliens of London
When the TARDIS arrives back on the Powell Estate, the Doctor assures Rose she has only been gone 12 hours, so she shouldn’t have a problem making an excuse to her mother about where...
Who Review: The Unquiet Dead
Having taken Rose on an adventure in the future, the Doctor whisks her to Earth’s past–specifically, Naples in 1860. But that’s not where the TARDIS ends up. Instead, the Doctor and Rose find themselves...
Who Review: The End of the World
For her first “official” TARDIS journey, the Doctor takes Rose far into Earth’s future. They arrive at a space station that’s being used as a viewing platform where guests can watch Earth’s sun expand,...
