Category: Episodes

Radio Free Skaro #446 – The Moffat Master Plan

Posted on November 2, 2014 by Chris

<![CDATA[ The penultimate episode of Series 8 is upon us, with Cybermen, the afterlife, and Missy, who is revealed as….well, you should certainly watch “Dark Water” (penned by Steven Moffat and directed by Rachel Talalay) before listening to the Three Who Rule expound upon… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #446 – The Moffat Master Plan”

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Radio Free Skaro #445 – Can't See The Forest For The Trees

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Steven

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<![CDATA[ “In the Forest Of The Night” already looks to be one of the most polarizing episodes of Series 8, and there’s no shortage of opinion on this week’s Radio Free Skaro to go around. Along with Steven and Warren, Nerdist wordsmith Kyle Anderson… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #445 – Can't See The Forest For The Trees”

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Radio Free Skaro #445 – Can’t See The Forest For The Trees

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Steven

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“In the Forest Of The Night” already looks to be one of the most polarizing episodes of Series 8, and there’s no shortage of opinion on this week’s Radio Free Skaro to go around. Along with Steven and Warren, Nerdist wordsmith Kyle Anderson joined… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #445 – Can’t See The Forest For The Trees”

Radio Free Skaro #444 – Boneless Chicken Wings

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Chris

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<![CDATA[ Doctor Who is often at its best when it mixes domesticity with the fantastical, and the Jamie Mathieson penned, Douglas Mackinnon directed “Flatline” was no exception, if the rapturous reception (spoilers) of the Three Who Rule for this week’s episode is anything to… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #444 – Boneless Chicken Wings”

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Radio Free Skaro #443 – Execute Order 66

Posted on October 12, 2014 by Chris

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<![CDATA[ Trains! Space! A mummy! Jelly babies! Foxes! All things in writer Jamie Mathieson’s “Mummy on the Orient Express,” this week’s episode of the obscure and not well regarded televisual program known as Doctor Who, and all subjects for debate for the Three Who… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #443 – Execute Order 66”

Category: EpisodesTags: Ben Wheatley, doctor who, Flatline, Foxes, In The Forest Of The Night, Jamie Mathieson, Kill The Moon, Merchandise, Mummy on the Orient Express, Phil Ford, Stats, Titan Comics

Radio Free Skaro #442 – Through The Thick And Thin

Posted on October 5, 2014 by Chris

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<![CDATA[ “Kill the Moon,” this week’s episode of Doctor Who, has proven to be one of the most divisive in recent memory, with fandom loving it or despising it but certainly not dismissing it. Was it the “game changer” showrunner Steven Moffat made it… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #442 – Through The Thick And Thin”

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Radio Free Skaro #441 – Officer's Mess

Posted on September 28, 2014 by Chris

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<![CDATA[ When we found out that Gareth Roberts was the scribe behind “The Caretaker,” we all expected a rompity-romp-romp, much like “The Lodger” and “Closing Time.” And while this story did have rompy moments, it was also funny, touching and filled with nice character… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #441 – Officer's Mess”

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Radio Free Skaro #441 – Officer’s Mess

Posted on September 28, 2014 by Chris

13 Comments

When we found out that Gareth Roberts was the scribe behind “The Caretaker,” we all expected a rompity-romp-romp, much like “The Lodger” and “Closing Time.” And while this story did have rompy moments, it was also funny, touching and filled with nice character touches… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #441 – Officer’s Mess”

Radio Free Skaro #440 – All Hail The Great Architect

Posted on September 21, 2014 by Chris

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<![CDATA[ The beauty of Doctor Who is that it can be any story, anywhere and anywhen…and yet inexplicably there’s never really been a heist episode. Well, no longer! “Time Heist,” by writer Steve Thompson of “Curse of the Black Spot” and “Journey to the… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #440 – All Hail The Great Architect”

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Radio Free Skaro #439 – For What It's Worth

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Chris

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<![CDATA[ As showrunner for Doctor Who, Steven Moffat is mostly known for beginnings and endings of series, but this week the Moff brought us “Listen,” a standalone story that delves into beginnings, endings and fear itself. So, did Moffat overload the story with his… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #439 – For What It's Worth”

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