The Thirteenth Doctor

The Thirteenth Doctor stirred up stuff by being a woman — Oh, my! — and having companions who weren’t all just white, English dudes — Say what?! ‘Is this even Doctor Who anymore?’ some ask. Well, yeah, duh, you idiots, of course it is! Say what you will about Whittaker’s Doctor, the show took on a new, often refreshing tone with Chibnall as show-runner. We just wish The Doctor didn’t use her sonic all the bloody time and that some of the episodes were a little better written…
Podcast N156 Spyfall, Part 1 (re-review) > > > > > > > > >

The Doctor’s nemesis returns as a chap with mommy issues conspires with extra-dimensional beings to turn humankind into wifi hard drives!
Podcast N155 Resolution — The 2019 New Year’s Special (re-review) > > > >

Dalek Rec doesn’t stand a chance against Chekhov’s combination oven
Podcast N154 The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos > > > > >

The tooth fairy returns with an oversimplified god complex and acolytes who don’t seem to realise THEY’RE the creators
Podcast N153 It Takes You Away > > > > > >

A frog convinces the worst dad in Norway to reenact the plot of The Village in an emotionally complex story with a lot of retro-rewrite potential
Podcast N152 The Witchfinders > > > > > > >

Will The King’s pricker stand a chance against good old-fashioned Lancashire mud?
Podcast N151 Kerblam! > > > >

The Head of People tears the Heads of Robots in this unexpectedly divisive episode
Podcast N150 Demons of the Punjab > > > >

We learn about the Partition of India, while multi-ocular members of the band Lordi scare the heck out of anyone dying alone.

Podcast N149 The Tsuranga Conundrum > > > > > > >

An overlooked Futurama reference and the literal handwaving of interplanetary navigation whilst wearing marigolds. Not bad!
Podcast N148 Arachnids in the UK > > > >

Mr Big Bad’s new hotel is infested by mutant spiders, and only Sheffield’s sickest grime station can flush them out
Podcast N147 Rosa > > > > >

A beautiful episode, in which Racist Danny Zuko plots to disrupt the US civil rights movement in possibly the most convoluted way imaginable