The classic incarnation of the long running British sci-fi staple starring The Doctor. This incarnation ran from 1963 to 1989 (and 1996) and is being very slowly reviewed by A Winged Potato
Season 6 Directed by Morris Barry Written by Norman Ashby It’s been a long road, hasn’t it? Back when the channel first started and the possibility of doing classic reviews on our own and filling in the AVC gaps, I … Continue reading Doctor Who (Classic): S06E01 “The Dominators”
Directed by Gordon Flemyng Written by Milton Subotsky Following up Dr. Who and the Daleks, Amicus released its second and final color film based on Doctor Who with Daleks – Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.. While the first film was based … Continue reading Doctor Who (Classic): Daleks – Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
Good evening and Happy Friday, everyone, I’m your host LibraryLass and this is the Great Frinkiac Challenge! The rules are simple, just go to Frinkiac.com, Morbotron.com, or Masterofallscience.com, find a Simpsons, Futurama, or Rick and Morty screencap, and add a quote from our weekly … Continue reading The Great Frinkiac Challenge: Now Bigger on the Inside!
Directed by Gordon Flemyng Written by Milton Subotsky I’ve talked plenty in the past about just how big the Daleks were for a period in Britain (not from first-hand experience obviously as my dad was actually born during the period … Continue reading Doctor Who (Classic): Dr. Who and the Daleks
Season 5 Directed by Tristan de Vere Cole Written by David Whitaker If it feels like this season has lasted forever, it’s not just you. I started this season way back on March 13th with the classic serial “The Tomb … Continue reading Doctor Who (Classic): S05E07 “The Wheel in Space”
Season 5 Directed by Hugh David Written by Victor Pemberton After a nice run of a combined three missing episodes over the past three serials, we move back further into the realm of the missing. “Fury from the Deep” is … Continue reading Doctor Who (Classic): S05E06 “Fury from the Deep”
Season 5 Directed by Douglas Camfield Written by Mervyn Haisman and Henry Lincoln Like the serial that directly precedes it, “The Enemy of the World”, 2013 was very good to “The Web of Fear”. Before that year, five of the … Continue reading Doctor Who (Classic): S05E05 “The Web of Fear”
Season 5 Directed by David Whitaker Written by Barry Letts “The Enemy of the World” is a bit of an odd duck in Season 5 of Doctor Who, in a season which saw the emphasis on alien races and especially … Continue reading Doctor Who (Classic): S05E04 “The Enemy of the World”
Season 5 Directed by Derek Martinus Written by Brian Hayles I’ve talked a lot over the past couple weeks about the move towards recurring villains and this time out we are introduced to another new recurring villain, the titular Ice … Continue reading Doctor Who (Classic): S05E03 “The Ice Warriors”
Season 5 Directed by Gerald Blake Written by Mervyn Haisman and Henry Lincoln In my discussions of the Cybermen including last week, in my discussions about the temporary end of the Daleks, and elsewhere I’ve drawn plenty of attention to … Continue reading Doctor Who (Classic): S05E02 “The Abominable Snowmen”
Season 5 Directed by Morris Barry Written by Kid Pedler and Gerry Davis For the third time in the span of less than year, the Cybermen return to Doctor Who. After their last appearance in “The Moonbase” I talked about … Continue reading Doctor Who (Classic): S05E01 “The Tomb of the Cybermen”
Season 4 Directed by Terry Martinus and Timothy Combe Written by David Whitaker As we come to the close of another season of Doctor Who, it’s time to look back again to the First Doctor’s run. It’s been a bit … Continue reading Doctor Who (Classic): S04E09 “The Evil of the Daleks”
