For those who have lived in a cave, Doctor Who is the (VERY) longing running (50 years) British sci-fi show about a time-and-space travelling doctor that thought of a very clever trick to lend to its longevity: If the lead actor wants to move on, or the show wants to re-cast him, why, it doesn’t …
The Day of the Doctor is the story of a painting with two titles: “No More” and “Gallifrey Falls.” We meet the War Doctor (John Hurt) – the incarnation of the Doctor responsible for the destruction of Gallifrey, and the end of the Time War – on the eve of the fall of Gallifrey, when …
Torchwood: Children of Earth is technically season three of the BBC sci-fi television series. But coming from the perspective of one who watched it “cold” (with no context of having watched the show before), I can say that it is intriguing and gripping enough to be a totally watchable stand-alone five-hour mini-series. Torchwood is a …