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With Doctor Who (2024) Season 1 now over, it's time for a full review of the episodes and it's main villains. Join us as we discuss our picks for the top ranking villains and episodes of this season on Doctor Who!

We've come to the end of the series! In this episode we'll be reviewing the Empire of Death, the final episode for Doctor Who 2024 Season 1. Join us as we analyse the Doctor's escape from Sutekh, to the Secret of Ruby's Birth Mother, to the downfall of the God of Death!

What a way to kick off a finale! Join us as we review the amazing, the mind-blowing masterpiece that is The Legend of Ruby Sunday. Spoiler alert, if you haven't watched this episode, we will be discussing the plot in detail so viewer discretion is advised!

Join us as we review this Bridgerton-Meets-Doctor Who gem in the crown that is Doctor Who 2024 Season 1! Listen as we breakdown this theatrical, comedic episode, the hidden easter eggs and the on-screen chemistry between Ncuti Gatwa and Johnathan Groff!

This week we delve into what we thought of the chilling, ironic story of Dot and Bubble. Join us as we discuss the pros and cons of this dark and deceitful episode, and what we thought of the socio-political themes raised in this mid-season instalment!

From the Wild Blue Yonder, to 73 Yards to the series finale, one familiar face keeps popping up: Susan Twist. Always a different character and always following the Doctor, and seemingly, Ruby. But who is this mysterious character? Join us as we explore the theories circulating online and come up with a few of our own!

The first Doctor-lite episode of the season! Bit of a shorter review today, but strap in because we are going to go through the plot of this Twilight-Zone/What-if-esque episode where we see Ruby Sunday do what she declared she'd do in the trailer: Save the World!

As Many of you have likely seen on social media, there is a popular theory that Ruby Sunday's Origins and the Identity of the One Who Waits may be linked to an old enemy of Sarah Jane Smith... The Trickster...

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In this Review we will be discussing the action-packed, edge of seat-gripping plot of Doctor Who 2024 Season 1 Episode 3: Boom! Join us as we ponder the highs and (few) lows of this episode and where it sits on the podium for the ranking of new episodes

In this Episode we will be reviewing the second instalment of the Doctor Who 2024 Series: The Devil's Chord! From sadistic theatrical Gods of Music, to the (lack of) Beetles to an important revelation about Ruby's Birth to an amazing rendition of the Twist to conclude this episode certainly had some high stakes (and some not so high ones too...)

In this episode we will review Doctor Who 2024 Season 1 Episode 1, from a space station crew made of babies, to a mechanic turned Nan.E to a snotty monster that lives downstairs, this episode had it all! And we will be picking apart all the pros and cons that we observed while watching this first instalment of the new series!

On the very eve of the first and second episodes of Doctor Who 2024, we at the TARDISian Archives are speculating what may happen in these episodes based on what this week's preview clips have shown us!

What do you think is going to happen? Let us know in the Comments!

Join us as we delve into the mysteries of one of Doctor Who's most elusive concepts: The Pre-universe! In the final part of this three-part miniseries, we will discuss the survivors of the pre-universe, how they survived and how they interacted with their new universe in the aeons after the Big Bang. Many of them met their match at the hands of a mysterious being... The Doctor...

Join us as we delve into the mysteries of one of Doctor Who's most elusive concepts: the Pre-universe! In the second part of our 3 part series, we will discuss the inhabitants of the pre-universe, what social hierarchies they formed, which of them were allies and which of them were enemies...

Join us as we delve into the mysteries of one of Doctor Who's most elusive concepts: The Pre-universe! In the first part of this three-part mini-series, we will discuss exactly what the pre-universe was and what laws of physics applied in this realm!

Today we will be discussing the announced titles for the first 8 episodes of the upcoming Doctor Who 2024 Season and breaking down the second trailer to be released in the last two weeks!

In this Week's Episode, We are going to be breaking down the new trailer released last week for Doctor Who 2024's First Season, with Ncuti Gatwa as the 15th Doctor! We will also be including the announced Episode Names from Doctor Who Magazine's March 2024 Issue and an Update on our Theory about the Identity of Mrs Flood, based on Ncuti Gatwa's own Theory released in a RadioTimes Interview earlier this Week!

Concluding our Mystery Files Mini-Series, we will be finishing with a speculative dive into the identity of the Entity known as 'The One Who Waits'!

Today we are going to be theorising about who could've stolen the Master's Tooth in the events of The Giggle. We will be speculating as to who the actor may be and try to deduce about their character, and their potential relationship with the Master and another Mysterious Being...

A shorter episode today, however we will attempt to speculate a bit about Ruby Sunday's Biological Parents' Identities and why they're so shrouded in mystery, based on what we know about them from The Church on Ruby Road...

Today we will be looking into some of the theories regarding who Ruby Sunday's elderly Neighbour, Mrs Flood, is and how she knows the Doctor. We will explore theories from the media and correlate them with the evidence seen in The Church on Ruby Road.

Join us as we delve into the History of the Celestial Toymaker and Who his ominous "Legions", teased at the end of the Giggle may be...

In this episode we will breakdown the next time trailer from the end of The Church on Ruby Road and theorise about the plots of some of the upcoming episodes.

In our first episode of this series, we will be discussing and reviewing the 2023 Christmas Special The Church on Ruby Road.

Part 2 of our Series Finale, The Doctor, His Companions and Torchwood 3 are about to go against the Might of the New Dalek Empire, but with the Subwave still Broadcasting through Space and Time and the Whole Universe rallied for Battle, what will the consequences of the Doctor's drastic plan to recover the Earth be and how will this alter the trajectory of this dark timeline?

We've reach Part 1 of Series Finale! Having finally received Rose Tyler's Message the Doctor races back to Earth, only to have it stolen from under his feet. The climax of this ever-darkening timeline begin to unfold as the Doctor scours the Universe trying to find the Earth. But how far is he willing to go to recover his favourite planet and rescue his friends?

As the 60th Anniversary comes to a close, so does this Mini-Review Series of the Episodes! Join us one last time as we review the third instalment of the Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Specials: The Giggle!

In Today's Episode we will be reviewing the Second Instalment of the 60th Anniversary Specials for Doctor Who: The Wild Blue Yonder!

Happy Anniversary Everyone! Today, we will be recapping and discussing the first instalment of the Doctor Who 60th Anniversary specials: The Star Beast!

The Doctor is No where to be seen when Crusader 50 is attacked by an unknown entity on the Planet Midnight... A week later the 10th Doctor arrives at the Leisure Palace, with the place apparently deserted, after hearing a distress call about a hostile alien attacking this hotel. With the battleground now the Leisure Palace and the Entity making its hostile intentions quite obvious, how will the battle-scarred and embittered alternate 10th Doctor take on the Midnight Entity, without Donna Noble?

We pick up where we left off with the Doctor… wait who is the Doctor? Mr Smith, Local Science Teacher is going about his normal life, when he keeps noticing things about the world just seem… Off. With no Donna Noble around to motivate this Alternate 10th Doctor, how will he defeat the Vashta Nerada and save the 4,022 people trapped in the Library’s Data Core?

As Promised, a frame-by-frame analysis of the 60th Anniversary Trailer, released on 23rd September 2023. Now, with a lot of the details of the episodes still being kept a secret by RTD and the rest of the crew, to the untrained eye, this trailer may seem uninformative. However, we've done a deep dive of all the clues in the trailer and discuss them frame-by-frame and we found a wealth of clues as to what each episode may be about! Join us as we ponder the mysteries of the 60th Anniversary Specials

In today's episode we will be continuing this Season's Doctor What If? Scenario, theorising how the events of Silence in the Library would've been affected had the Doctor Not met Donna Noble for a Second Time. Join us in our first two-part episode as we catch a dark glimpse into the future of this Universe's Doctor past his Tenth Incarnation, in the form of River Song...

We delve back into our What If Scenario for this Season of the Podcast with an alternate version of the Unicorn and the Wasp, where, having just come from Messaline, Martha Jones convinces the Doctor to take her on one last trip, to try and lift his spirits as he mourns Jenny. However their relaxing, sophisticated evening is soon interrupted by the suspicious murder of one of the guests. A gripping murder mystery soon evolves into a decades-long alien conspiracy, and only the Doctor can save the guests and solve the murder - but is this new, darker Tenth Doctor, twisted by loss and war, up to the task without Donna Noble to keep him grounded? Find out...

In this episode we will discuss a theory proposed by the BBC Books, A History of the Universe in 100 Objects. This Theory proposes a plausible link between the Classic Who Monster The Fendahl and the New Who Villain Professor Lazarus. Join us as we discuss the background and the evidence supporting this theory, as well as fun trivia facts from both the episodes: Image of the Fendahl and The Lazarus Experiment!

In today’s episode we will be discussing the recently announced cast members for the upcoming Season 14 announced on the first week of June 2023! We will see some familiar faces, some returning to the same role, others returning for new ones as well as a completely new array of new actors expected to play supporting roles throughout the next series! (NOTE: any sounds used from the show Doctor Who and are the property of the BBC. Fair Usage applies, no Copyright Infringement intended)

Since May 13th, the online Doctor Who Fandom has been obsessed with a theory that's been in circulation since the first trailers for the 60th Anniversary for Doctor Who were released: The Return of Beep the Meep. As the theory has gained so much traction, we will be discussing who this obscure villain known only to diehard fans of the show is, and how he may portrayed on-screen and how he may be linked to other theories surrounding the 60th Anniversary...

In today's Episode we will be looking at one of Doctor Who's Scariest and most Mysterious Aliens: The Weeping Angels. Not only will we discuss their powers and normal behaviour, but we will also explore a mini-theory surrounding the circumstances of the unfinished Storyline from the Doctor Who Spin-off Series Class: the Weeping Angel Civil War. We will explore the background of the civil war and how the new additions to Weeping Angel Lore from the most recent encounter on the main Show (Village of the Angels) could tie in with this unexplored story... Welcome to Case File #11!

Today we explore the History and Operations of one of Doctor Who’s most under-explored covert agencies: the Time Agency! From its beginnings to it’s collapse in the 52nd century, join us as we ponder why it was shut down and possible links to other shadowy organisations of the Doctor Whoniverse!

The TARDIS is acting of it's own accord, forcefully dragging the Doctor and Martha through the Time Vortex... Where will they end up? and how might Donna's absence affect the how events may play out in this ever-darker timeline? Find out in today's episode of Doctor What If? Where we continue to ponder the question, What If Donna Noble didn't Meet the Doctor for a Second Time? and how this may have affected the events of The Doctor's Daughter.

Today we will be addressing the rumours of a possible return of the spin-off series Torchwood, addressing what a revival of the show would look like, when and where the series might be set and, who from the original cast (and possibly from the audio stories) might make an appearance. Warning Spoilers Ahead!

The ATMOS factory has been destroyed, there is a warrant out for Luke Rattigan's arrest and the world is choking on poisonous gas. See the second part of this What If Scenario as the Doctor races against the clock to figure out what the Sontarans are up to and stop them. How far will he stray from his moral code, without Donna Noble here in this new timeline?

In this episode, we continue to ponder the question: What If Donna Noble Hadn't Met the Doctor For a Second Time? Today we see a major deviation in the trajectory of the new timeline as Donna Noble's absence from the events of the Sontaran Stratagem takes a much darker, more violent turn....

Today we will be exploring the reasons why Fourteenth Doctor's Incarnation appears to be the Tenth Doctor's Incarnation with a fresh paint job. We'll discuss the evidence for three main theories: the Symbiotic Nucleus Theory, the Edge Theory and the Celestial Toymaker Theory. Each one pulls in areas such as speculative biology, evidence from the DWEU lore and speculation regarding the 60th Anniversary Special coming in Autumn 2023. Obviously there will be spoilers so viewer discretion is advised.

In this episode, we explore what would happen if Rose Tyler's Past was rewritten at a point before she entered the Parallel Universe, how this may affect the version of Rose that lives in Pete's World and How multiple versions of Rose originating from alternate timelines within the the same universe may co-exist with one another. It's a lot of theoretical Wibbly Wobbly Timey Wimey Stuff!

In this episode we will be continuing our discussion on What If the Doctor Hadn't met Donna Noble for a Second time? This Week, the alternate 10th Doctor lands on the Ood Sphere, investigating the sinister Ood Operations during an outbreak of a mysterious illness amongst the Ood Slaves known as Red Eye. This Doctor has already broken his rules once... How far will he go to investigate the Ood, and how may this display of inhumanity from the Ood Operations Staff affect his already-shifting outlook on life in the Universe...

How would the Events of The Fires of Pompeii have played out differently if Donna Noble was never reintroduced to the show? Here we take a look at what events would be the same, and what events would be different if the Tenth Doctor were travelling alone, and how his plights would affect his character development as this timeline diverges more and more from the one we all know.

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This Mini-Series will Delve into how events would've played out if Donna Noble hadn't met the Doctor again in the events of Partners in Crime. In this first episode, we began laying the foundations of our scenario by discussing what if Donna Noble wasn't present for the events of Partners in Crime and how timeline would've changed in response to her absence. Would the Doctor be able to defeat Miss Foster and the Adipose? Would someone replace Donna in the TARDIS? Find out, as we ask the question, What if Donna Noble Hadn't met the Doctor for a second time?

In this episode, we will delve into the History and Biology of one of Doctor Who's cutest aliens - the Adipose! Join us as we discuss their failed attempt to breed new children on earth using human surrogates, and speculate what would've happened to their population and society after the events of Partners in Crime and Journey's End.

Sources:

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Classic Who:

• The Hand of Fear (1976)

New Who:

• Partners in Crime (2008)
• Fires of Pompeii (2008)
• Stolen Earth/Journey's End (2008)

TARDIS Wiki Articles:

• https://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/Adipose

Any Other Media:

• The History of The Universe in 100 objects James Goss and Steven Tribe - BBC Books.