Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: A Journey Through Doctor Who

Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Invasion of the Dinosaurs

This week we cover story #71, Invasion of the Dinosaurs!  When dinosaurs start appearing in London, the city is evacuated.  The Doctor must find out where they're coming from and why in time to foil a sinister plot to rewrite time -- and root out the member of UNIT who's in on it!

QotW/Charlie's Variety Segment/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Invasion of the Dinosaurs" (David 8, Trevor 7.75, Charlie 8.75)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #260, the 2015 Christmas special, The Husbands of River Song!  Please acquire a copy in a manner that won't get you on Santa's "naughty" list.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Time Warrior

This week we cover story #70, The Time Warrior!  The Doctor and reporter Sarah Jane Smith track abducted scientists to a temporal anomaly to medieval times: a member of the Sontaran warrior race is stealing them to fix his stranded spacecraft.  Can they defeat the Sontaran and return the scientists to their rightful time?

QotW/Charlie's Variety Segment/Listener Mailbag/Reversing the Polarity

Discussion of "The Time Warrior" (Charlie 8.85, David 8.25, Trevor 8.5, Connor 9)

Discussion of Big Finish Audio Adventure "The Blue Tooth" (Charlie 8, David 8.5, Trevor 8.25, Connor 10)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #71, Invasion of the Dinosaurs! We were unable to find a legal streaming source for this serial, but you can rent the DVD from Netflix or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the WB Shop, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Hell Bent

This week we cover story #259p3, Hell Bent!  The Doctor reveals the endgame of his plan, using Gallifrey's resources to rescue Clara from the very moment of her demise.  But has he gone too far, becoming the very things from which he has fled for so long?

QotW/Charlie's Variety Segment/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Hell Bent" (Trevor 9.25, David 9.5, Charlie 8.5)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish Audio Adventure "Torchwood: Fall To Earth" (Trevor 9.5, David 9, Charlie 9.5)

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Join us next week for our return to the classic era as we move into third Doctor Jon Pertwee’s final season with story #70, The Time Warrior! You can buy a digital copy on iTunes, stream the serial from Hulu Plus, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from BarnesAndNoble.com, Amazon.com, the WB Shop, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Heaven Sent

This week we cover story #259p2, Heaven Sent!  The Doctor is trapped in a prison designed to force him to confess what he knows, but he'll find a way to escape, no matter how long it takes!

QotW/Charlie's Variety Segment/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Heaven Sent" (Charlie 9.5, Trevor 9.5, David 9.25)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish Audio Adventure "Torchwood: The Conspiracy" (Charlie 8.5, Trevor 8.5, David 8.5)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #259 part 3, Hell Bent! Acquire a copy in a manner that won’t get you banished to a confession dial.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Face the Raven

This week we cover story #259p1, Face the Raven!  To rescue her friend Rigsy from a death sentence, Clara takes his place -- but when it turns out that even the Doctor can't save her, Clara must face the raven!

QotW/Charlie's Variety Segment/Listener Mailbag

Orycon Recap

Discussion of "Face the Raven" (David 8.75, Charlie 9, Trevor 8.75)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish Audio Adventure "The Last Post" (David 9, Charlie 8, Trevor 8.75)

Comics Storyline Review: The Four Doctors (five issues)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #259 part 2, Heaven Sent! Acquire a copy in a manner that won’t get you chronolocked.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Sleep No More

This week we cover story #258, Sleep No More!  The Doctor and Clara find themselves aboard a space station where a scientist attempting to render sleep obsolete instead creates a new kind of monster!

QotW/Charlie's Variety Segment/Listener Mailbag (featuring Jason Neuman's new podcast, After These Messages)

Join us at Orycon this weekend!  Check out our YouTube video for details!

Discussion of "Sleep No More" (Trevor 7.5, David 6.5, Charlie 4)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish Audio Adventure "Council of War" (Trevor 7.5, David 7.5, Charlie 7)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #259, Face the Raven! Please acquire a copy in accordance with the laws of space and time.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Zygon Inversion

This week we cover story #257 part 2, The Zygon Inversion!  With Clara kidnapped by the zygons and an evil double in her place, the Doctor must rush to stop the zygons and humans from wiping each other out!

QotW/Charlie's Variety Segment/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Zygon Inversion" (Charlie 9, Trevor 9.25, David 8.25)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish Audio Adventure "The Elixir of Doom" (Charlie 4, Trevor 4, David 7)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #258 part 1, Sleep No More! Please acquire a copy of the episode without violating the terms of the human/zygon peace treaty.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Zygon Invasion

This week we cover story #257 part 1, The Zygon Invasion!  For the past two years since establishing a peace treaty, the Zygons have peacefully lived amongst the humans.  But now they no longer seem content to hide their true nature...

QotW/Charlie's Variety Segment/Listener Mailbag/Premonition Is Just Remembering In the Wrong Direction

Discussion of "The Zygon Invasion" (David 7.5, Charlie 8, Trevor 8.75)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish Audio Adventure "The Forsaken" (David 6.75, Charlie 7.5, Trevor 7.5)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #257 part 2, Inversion of the Zygons! Please acquire a copy of the episode without provoking UNIT into calling in an air strike against you.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Woman Who Lived

This week we cover story #256 part 2, The Woman Who Lived!  800 years after the Doctor saved Ashildr, she's become Lady Me and bears the wounds of living far too long.  Has the Doctor turned her into an enemy or a friend?

QotW/Charlie's Variety Segment/Listener Mailbag/Premonition Is Just Remembering In the Wrong Direction

Discussion of "The Woman Who Lived" (Trevor 7, David 7, Charlie 7)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish Audio Adventure "I, Davros 1.4: Guilt" (Trevor 8.5, David 7.25, Charlie 8)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #257 part 1, The Zygon Invasion! Please acquire a copy of the episode without doing anything that could get you hanged...

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Girl Who Died

This week we cover story #256 part 1, The Girl Who Died!  When a Viking girl helps save her village from alien invaders and pays the ultimate price, the Doctor rewards her with virtual immortality.  But has he made a terrible mistake?

QotW/Charlie's Variety Segment/Listener Mailbag/Reversing the Polarity

Discussion of "The Girl Who Died" (Charlie 7, Trevor 7, David 8)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish Audio Adventure "I, Davros 1.3: Corruption" (Charlie 9.5, Trevor 9.5, David 9.5)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #256 part 2, The Woman Who Lived! Please acquire a copy of the episode without causing any ripples that turn into tidal waves.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Before the Flood

This week we cover story #255 part 2, Before the Flood!  When the Doctor finds himself trapped in the past with an assurance that he must die there, he squares off against the Fisher King with nothing left to lose!

QotW/Charlie's Variety Segment/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Before the Flood" (David 7.75, Charlie 8.5, Trevor 8.5)

Discussion of Big Finish Audio Adventure "I, Davros 1.2: Purity" (David 8.5, Charlie 8.5, Trevor 9)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #256: The Girl Who Died! Please acquire a copy in accordance with local laws in your place and time.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Under the Lake

This week we cover story #255 part 1, Under the Lake!  When the crew of an underwater base are under assault by ghosts, the Doctor and Clara step in to find out what's really happening -- but can they avoid being turned by their undead assailants?

QotW/Charlie's Variety Segment/Listener Mailbag/Convention Update/Reversing the Polarity

Discussion of "Under the Lake" (Trevor 8.75, David 8, Charlie 9)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish Audio Adventure "I, Davros 1.1: Innocence" (Trevor 9.25, David 9, Charlie 9)

August Comics Roundup

  • 10th Doctor Issue #13 “Spiral Staircase part 1”
  • 10th Doctor Issue #14 “Spiral Staircase part 2”
  • 11th Doctor Issue #14 “The Comfort of the Good part 1”
  • 12th Doctor Issue #10 “Gangland part 2”

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #255 part 2: Before the Flood! Please acquire a copy in accordance with local laws in your place and time.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Witch's Familiar

This week we cover story #254 part 2, The Witch's Familiar!  When the Doctor learns why Davros has summoned him to Skaro, his compassion is tested -- but will it lead him to redemption or ruination?

QotW/Charlie's Variety Segment/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Witch's Familiar" (Charlie 9.9, Trevor 9.5, David 8.75)

Segment Contributions: Lee Leonard, Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish Audio Adventure "The Havoc of Empires" (Charlie 8.5, Trevor 8.25, David 8)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #255 part 1, Under the Lake! Please view a copy in accordance with the laws of time and space.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Magician's Apprentice

This week we cover story #254 part 1, The Magician's Apprentice!  The Doctor is summoned to the side of an old enemy who knows one of the Doctor's secrets -- it was the Doctor's compassion for him when he was but a vulnerable child that allowed him to grow up to unleash the greatest terror time and space have ever known!

QotW with special guest co-host Scott/Charlie's Variety Segment/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Magician's Apprentice" (David 9.5, Charlie 9.5, Trevor 9.25)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish Audio Adventure "Prisoners of the Lake" (David 8, Charlie 8, Trevor 8.5)

July Comics Roundup

 

  • 9th Doctor Issue #3 “Weapons of Past Destruction Part 3”
  • 10th Doctor Issue #11 “The Fountains of Forever part 1”
  • 10th Doctor Issue #12 “The Fountains of Forever part 2”
  • 11th Doctor Issue #13 “Conversion Part 2”
  • 12th Doctor Issue #9 “Gangland Part 1”

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #254 part 2, The Witch’s Familiar! Please view a copy in accordance with the laws of time and space.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Series 9 Preshow

This week we cover our questions, hopes, and predictions about the upcoming series 9!

Question of the Week/Charlie's Variety Segment/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of Series 9

June Comics Roundup

  • 9th Doctor #2 “Weapons of Past Destruction part 2”
  • 10th Doctor #10 “Echo”
  • 11th Doctor #12 “Conversion part 1”
  • 12th Doctor #8 “The Fractures part 3”

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #254, part 1: The Magician’s Apprentice.  We invite you to follow along by watching the episode before the podcast; please acquire a copy in the manner appropriate for your place and time.

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Green Death

This week we cover story #69, The Green Death!  Global Chemicals is hiding a nasty secret, and Jo wants to uncover it.  When a man dies because of it, the Brigadier and the Doctor are on the case!

Labor Day Vacation

Discussion of "The Green Death" (Trevor 7.75, Charlie 9, David 8)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for a special series 9 pre-show as we run up to the new series of modern era Doctor Who!  If you'd like to contribute, tell us your predictions and hopes for the new season!  Send segment submissions to podcast@wanderin4d.com or share your thoughts on our Facebook page or on Twitter @WanderIn4D!

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Planet of the Daleks

This week we cover story #68, Planet of the Daleks!  The Doctor meets the Thals again when he and Jo wind up on a planet where the Daleks are massing an army!  Can they stop the Daleks before they set out to conquer the galaxy?

Question of the Week/Charlie's Variety Segment/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Planet of the Daleks" (David 9, Trevor 8.4, Charlie 8.75)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #69, The Green Death!  You can stream the serial from Hulu+ or Netflix, buy a digital copy on iTunes, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the WB Shop, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Frontier in Space

This week we cover story #67, Frontier in Space!  When the Doctor and Jo become tangled in a space border dispute between well-meaning humans from Earth and honorable Draconians, it becomes clear that a third party is nudging both empires toward war.  But who could it be?  SURPRISE!  It's the Master.  But behind him lurks an even greater threat...

Question of the Week/Charlie's Variety Segment/Listener Mailbag/Sasquan Update

Discussion of "Frontier in Space" (Charlie 9, David 8.5, Trevor 9.25)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #68, Planet of the Daleks!  You can stream the serial from Hulu+, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD as part of the Dalek War boxed set from Amazon.com, the WB Shop, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Carnival of Monsters

This week we cover story #66, Carnival of Monsters!  When the Doctor accidentally lands on xenophobic Inter Minor, he finds himself inside the miniscope, a high tech ant farm for intelligent life.  But even if he can escape, can he free the other inhabitants and broker peace between the people of Inter Minor and their Lurman visitors?

Question of the Week/Listener Mailbag with special guest co-host Connor

Discussion of "Carnival of Monsters" (Trevor 6, Charlie 5, David 6.5)

Connor's Corner

The Fantastic Alice Fox's Fantastic Podcast

Discussion of Big Finish Audio Adventure "Old Soldiers" (Trevor 8.5, Charlie 9.75, David 9.8)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #67, Frontier in Space!  You can stream the serial from Hulu+, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD as part of the Dalek War boxed set from Amazon.com, the WB Shop, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Three Doctors

This week we cover story #65, The Three Doctors!  When a black hole begins consuming all of spacetime, the Time Lords decide that one Doctor isn't enough to solve this mystery -- they send in all three!

Question of the Week/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Three Doctors" (David 9, Trevor 9, Charlie 9, Connor 9)

Discussion of Big Finish Audio Adventure "The Prisoner of Peladon" (David 8, Trevor 8.5, Charlie 8.5, Connor 9)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #66, Carnival of Monsters!  You can stream the serial from Hulu+, Netflix, or Amazon Instant Video, buy the serial on iTunes, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the WB Shop, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Time Monster

This week we cover story #64, The Time Monster!  The Master draws the Doctor into his schemes to capture and control a powerful creature from beyond time itself, both in the present day and in ancient Atlantis!

Question of the Week/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Time Monster" (Charlie 9.5, David 9, Trevor 8.75, Scott 9.5)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #65, The Three Doctors!  You can stream the serial from Netflix, Hulu+, Amazon and iTunes, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, the WB Shop, or many other fine retailers.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Mutants

This week we cover story #63, The Mutants!  The Doctor visits a world where the natives are turning into mutants, and one of the human Overlords is setting himself up as dictator.  But what will happen when the Doctor decodes the Time Lords' message about what's REALLY happening?

Question of the Week/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Mutants" (Trevor 8.5, Charlie 8, David 7)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #64, The Time Monster!  This serial is out of print in region 1, but is available for a reasonable price in region 2.  You can also buy a digital copy on iTunes or rent the DVD from Netflix.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Sea Devils

This week we cover story #62, The Sea Devils!  The Doctor visits the Master in his island prison, only to find that his rival is inciting an aquatic branch of the Silurians to reclaim the Earth!

Question of the Week/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Sea Devils" (David 7.25, Trevor 7.5, Charlie 8)

Connor's Corner

 

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #63, The Mutants!  You can stream the serial from Hulu+, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the WB Shop, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers. 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Curse of Peladon

This week we cover story #61, The Curse of Peladon!  When the Doctor and Jo find themselves on the distant world of Peladon, they find that an ancient curse looms over the planet on the eve of its inauguration into the Galactic Federation!

Question of the Week/Listener Mailbag

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Discussion of "The Curse of Peladon" (Charlie 8, David 6.75, Trevor 7.75)

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "Shadow of the Past" (Charlie 8, David 7.25, Trevor 8)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #62, The Sea Devils!  You can stream the serial from Hulu Plus, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the WB Shop, or many other fine retailers.  It is also available as part of the Beneath the Surface boxed set, which also includes Doctor Who and the Silurians and Warriors of the Deep.

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Day of the Daleks

This week we cover story #60, Day of the Daleks!  Sir Reginald Styles's peace conference is put at risk when guerillas from the future arrive and attempt to assassinate him -- and things only get worse as Ogrons and Daleks arrive from the future as well!  Can the Doctor stop them and protect future history?

Question of the Week/Listener Mailbag

Wanderers in the 4th Dimension "Tour Dates"

Discussion of "Day of the Daleks" (Trevor 8.5, Charlie 8, David 8.25, Connor 10)

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "The Daleks: The Destroyers" (Trevor 6.5, Charlie 6.5, David 6.25, Connor 9.75)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #61, The Curse of Peladon!  You can stream the serial from Hulu Plus, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com,  the WB Shop, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Daemons

This week we cover story #59, The Dæmons!  Strange events are afoot at the Devil's Hump barrow -- it seems the Master has taken up demon summoning, and the Doctor is here to find out the truth behind these dark happenings!

Question of the Week/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Dæmons" (David 8.25, Trevor 8.25, Charlie 9)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #60, Day of the Daleks!  We were unable to find a legal way to stream this serial, but you can rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon, the WB Shop or many other fine retailers.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Colony in Space

This week we cover story #58, Colony in Space!  The Doctor finds himself on the planet Uxarieus, where a colony is under attack from monsters and the Interplanetary Mining Corporation wants them off the planet.  The natives pose a threat as well, and things really get interesting when an Adjudicator arrives to sort things out -- and it turns out to be the Master!

Question of the Week/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Colony in Space" (Charlie 8, David 7, Trevor 7), in which one of the Wanderers takes a nap at an inopportune time!

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #59, The Daemons!  You can stream the serial from Hulu+, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the BBC Doctor Who Shop,, or many other fine retailers.

 

 

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Claws of Axos

This week we cover story #57, The Claws of Axos!  The Master is at it again, trying to trade the nutrient value of all life on Earth to the Axons in exchange for his freedom, his TARDIS, and the death of the Doctor!

Question of the Week/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Claws of Axos" (Trevor 8, Charlie 8, David 8)

Connor's Corner

Big Finish audio adventure: Prison in Space (Trevor 6.5, Charlie 6, David 6.75)

May Comics Roundup:

  • Tenth Doctor #9: The Weeping Angels of Mons part 4
  • Eleventh Doctor #11: Four Dimensions
  • Twelfth Doctor #7: The Fractures part 2

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #58, Colony in Space!  You can stream the serial from Hulu Plus, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, or many other fine retailers.

 

 

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Mind of Evil

This week we cover story #56, The Mind of Evil!  The Doctor's new nemesis, The Master, is back, and this time he's got new tricks up his sleeve: an evil machine and plans to sabotage a world peace conference!  Can the Doctor stop him in time?

Question of the Week/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Mind of Evil" (David 7.75, Trevor 7.75, Charlie 8.5)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #57, The Claws of Axos!  We were unable to find a way to rent the DVD as it’s not available in Netflix (though you can save it to your queue in case it comes back into stock).  However, you can stream the serial from Hulu+ or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

 

 

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Terror of the Autons

This week we cover story #55, Terror of the Autons!  Everybody's favorite plastic monsters are back, with a new ally: a rival Time Lord called the Master who turns out to be quite the nemesis for the Doctor!

Question of the Week/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Terror of the Autons" (Charlie 9.75, David 7.75, Trevor 8)

Connor's Corner

Big Finish: The Queen of Time (Charlie 8.5, David 7.25, Trevor 7.5)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #56, The Mind of Evil!  We were unable to find anywhere You can stream the serial from Hulu+, buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

 

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Inferno

This week we cover story #54, Inferno!  When his TARDIS console malfunctions, the Doctor finds himself in a parallel universe where no one is the same.  When he sees that world come to an end, time is short for him to get back to his own reality and rescue Earth from the same fate!

Question of the Week/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Inferno" (Trevor 7.75, Charlie 9, David 8)

Connor's Corner

April Comics Roundup:

  • Ninth Doctor #1: “Weapons of Past Destruction”
  • Eleventh Doctor #9: “The Rise and Fall”
  • Eleventh Doctor #10: “The Other Doctor”
  • Twelfth Doctor #6: “The Fractures Part 1”

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #55, Terror of the Autons!  This serial is out of print in region 1, so a hard copy may be hard to find and/or very expensive.  You can stream the serial from HULU+, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com for LOTS of money.

 

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Ambassadors of Death

This week we cover story #53, The Ambassadors of Death!  When astronauts are lost on a trip to Earth, three space suited aliens are returned in their place.  But who are these deadly creatures and what do they want?  And are they the real villains here?

Question of the Week/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Ambassadors of Death" (David 6.5, Trevor 8.5, Charlie 7)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #54, Inferno!  You can stream the serial from Hulu Plus, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, The BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Doctor Who and the Silurians

This week we cover story #52, Doctor Who and the Silurians!  A nuclear research facility discovers the cause of their recent anomalies: they have awoken an ancient race of reptilian humanoids who have been hibernating beneath the Earth's surface for hundreds of millions of years.  Can the Doctor make peace before the two species destroy each other?

Question of the Week/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Spearhead from Space" (Charlie 8, David 8.25, Trevor 7)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #53, The Ambassadors of Death!  You can stream the serial from Hulu Plus, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the BBC Doctor Who shop, or many other fine retailers. 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Spearhead From Space

This week we cover Jon Pertwee's introductory story #51, Spearhead from Space!  The Doctor finds himself stranded on Earth as the advance force for an invasion is just arriving and must help the Brigadier prevent catastrophe!

For this episode, we're joined by special guest co-host Connor!

Question of the Week/Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Spearhead from Space" (Trevor 8, Charlie 9, David 8, Connor 8)

Bonus Viewing: The Avengers episode “From Venus With Love”

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "The Rosemariners" (Trevor 8.75, Charlie 8, David 6)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #52, Doctor Who and the Silurians!  You can stream the serial from Hulu Plus, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com or many other fine retailers.  This serial is also available as part of the Beneath the Surface three serial pack, which is available from Amazon or the BBC Doctor Who Shop.

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The War Games (episodes 6-10)

This week we cover the second half of the sixth season finale, story #50, Patrick Troughton's swan song, "The War Games", in which the TARDIS crew find themselves in right mess until the Doctor call upon the Time Lords to help sort it out -- and then they're in an even worse mess!

Discussion of "The War Games" episodes 6-10 Charlie 9.5/9.5, Trevor 8.5/9, David 9/8.75)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "Lords of the Red Planet" (Charlie 9, Trevor 8, David 9.5)

Patrick Troughton Retrospective

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Join us next week for our review of the seventh season premiere, Jon Pertwee’s introductory serial, story #51, Spearhead from Space!  This is the only serial of the classic series which is available on Blu-Ray!  You can stream it on Netflix, Amazon Instant Video, or Hulu Plus, rent the DVD or Blu-Ray from Netflix, or buy the DVD or Blu-Ray from Amazon.com, the BBC Doctor Who shop, or many other fine retailers.

 

 

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The War Games (episodes 1-5)

This week we cover the first half of the sixth season finale, story #50, Patrick Troughton's swan song, "The War Games", in which the TARDIS crew find themselves in a strange muddle of Earth wars from throughout history, all being overseen by mysterious alien overlords!

Discussion of "The War Games" episodes 1-5 (David 8.5, Charlie 9, Trevor 9.5)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "An Ordinary Life" (David 8.75, Charlie 8, Trevor 9)

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Join us next week for our review of the second half of Doctor Who story #50, The War Games!  This ten-part story is fully intact.  Due to its length, we will be covering it in two parts.  Sadly, we could not find this serial legally available for streaming, and the region 1 DVD is out of print and very expensive if you can even find it.  You can rent the DVD from Netflix, however.  DVD releases do appear to be available at reasonable prices in regions 2 and 4.  We were also unable to locate a soundtrack, though an audiobook read by David Troughton is available at audible.com.

 

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Space Pirates

This week we cover the story #49, "The Space Pirates", in which the TARDIS crew get tangled up with deep space argonite pirates!

Discussion of "The Space Pirates" (Trevor 4, David 6, Charlie 6.5)

Connor's Corner

March Comics Roundup

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Join us next week for our review of the first half of Doctor Who story #50, The War Games!  This ten-part story is fully intact.  Due to its length, we will be covering it in two parts.  Sadly, we could not find this serial legally available for streaming, and the region 1 DVD is out of print and very expensive if you can even find it.  You can rent the DVD from Netflix, however.  DVD releases do appear to be available at reasonable prices in regions 2 and 4.  We were also unable to locate a soundtrack, though an audiobook read by David Troughton is available at audible.com.

 

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Seeds of Death width=

This week we cover the story #48, "The Seeds of Death", in which the Ice Warriors return to menace 21st century Earth!

Discussion of "The Seeds of Death" (Charlie 7, Trevor 8.75, David 6.85)

Connor's Corner

February Comics Roundup

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #49, The Space Pirates!  This six-part story is mostly lost, with only one episode intact.  (On the bright side, it is the last serial which still has missing episodes!)  You can acquire the soundtrack from Audible.com.

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Krotons

This week we cover the second half of story #47, "The Krotons", in which the Doctor and his friends meet the Gonds, a race dominated by the cheesy-yet-all-powerful Krotons!

Discussion of "The Krotons" (David 4.75, Charlie 4, Trevor 5.5)

Connor's Corner

Big Fnish audio adventure: "Resistance" (David 6.25, Charlie 6.75, Trevor 6.75)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #48, The Seeds of Death. This six-part story is fully intact..  You can stream the serial from Amazon Instant Video, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Invasion

This week we cover the second half of story #46, "The Invasion", in which Mavic Chen Tobias Vaughn's sinister allies, the Cybermen, put their dark plan into action, invading the Earth!

Outtakes in the 4th Dimension

Discussion of "The Invasion" episode 5-8 (Trevor 8.5/8.25, David 7.75/7.75, Charlie 9/9)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #47, The Krotons!  This four-part serial is fully intact.  You can rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com or the BBC Doctor Who Shop.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Invasion

This week we cover the first half of story #46, "The Invasion", in which Mavic Chen Tobias Vaughn and his company Internet Explorer International Electromatics harbor a dark secret -- an alliance with a sinister alien race!

QotW: What are your picks for sci-fi/fantasy wonders 1-8?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Invasion" episode 1-4 (Charlie 8, Trevor 8, David 7.75)

Connor's Corner

Big Finish: The Emperor of Eternity (Charlie 4, Trevor 6, David 6.66)

Doctor Who on the Web: The Doctor Who Chronology

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Join us next week for our review of the second half of Doctor Who story #46, The Invasion!  The remaining four parts are fully-intact.  There is a DVD release, but the Region 1 release is out-of-print and disproportionately expensive.  You can rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, if you have money to burn.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Mind Robber

This week we cover the story #45, "The Mind Robber", in which the TARDIS materializes in a land of fiction where the Doctor, Jamie, and Zoe are accosted by unreality!

QotW: What literary world would you like to see the Doctor visit?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Mind Robber" (David 6.2, Master Blaster 6.5, Trevor 6)

Connor's Corner

Big Finish: The Selachian Gambit (David 8, Master Blaster 8, Trevor 8)

January Comics Roundup

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Join us next week for our review of the first four parts Doctor Who story #46, The Invasion!  This eight-part story is missing parts 1 and 4.  Due to its length, we’ll be splitting our coverage of it over the next two episodes of the podcast.  There is a DVD release, but the Region 1 release is out-of-print and disproportionately expensive.  You can rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, big spender.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Dominators

This week we cover the sixth season premiere, story #44, "The Dominators", in which the Doctor defends a planet of pacifists from a pair of space-faring conquerors bent on nothing short of total destruction!

QotW: During Troughton's era, Doctor Who tried to replace the Daleks.  What other sci-fi robot(s) would make good Doctor Who villains?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Dominators" (Trevor 6.5, David 6.5, Charlie 7.5)

Connor's Corner

A Farewell to Leonard Nimoy

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #45, The Mind Robber!  This five-part story is fully intact and available on DVD.  You can stream the serial from Hulu Plus, Netflix, or Amazon Instant Video, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Wheel in Space

This week we cover the fifth season finale, story #43, "The Wheel in Space", in which the Doctor finds himself on a space station under seige by the Cybermen!

QotW: If you could get any artist in history to create a portrait of the Doctor, which artist and which Doctor?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Wheel in Space" (Charlie 8, Trevor 8.25, David 8.5)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #44, The Dominators!  This five-part story is fully intact.  You can stream the serial from Hulu Plus, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Fury from the Deep

This week we cover story #42, "Fury from the Deep", in which the Doctor must contend with an invasion of killer seaweed and foam!  It's, uhh...  more dangerous than it sounds.

QotW: If you could have a sonic version of any tool of your choice, what tool would you choose?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Fury from the Deep" (David 6.75, Charlie 7, Trevor 7.75)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #43, The Wheel in Space!  This six-part story is missing four parts.  The soundtrack is available from Audible.com

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Web of Fear

This week we cover story #41, "The Web of Fear", in which the Doctor meets Alistair Gordon Lethbridge Stewart for the very first time!  Together, they face off once more against the Great Intelligence and its army of robot yeti!

QotW: Two plays a recorder.  Let's make it a band!  Which other Doctors are in it, and what instruments do they play?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Web of Fear" (Trevor 9.5, David 8, Charlie 9)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #42, The Web of Fear!  This six-part story is nearly intact, with only episode 3 missing.  You can stream the serial from Hulu, buy a digital copy on iTunes, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Enemy of the World

This week we cover story #40, "The Enemy of the World", in which Patrick Troughton does double-duty as both the Doctor and an aspiring world dictator known as Salamander, ah?  Say hello to my volcano!

QotW: We’ve seen Timothy Dalton on Doctor Who.  Which other James Bond portrayer would you like to see on the show?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Enemy of the World" (Charlie 9.5, Trevor 9.5, David 8.75, Jess 9)

Connor's Corner

Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Uncensored, an unedited clip of some of the nonsense that goes on after we turn off the mic.  Here are the associated photos:

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Al Pacino in ScarfaceAl Pacino in Scarface

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #41, The Web of Fear!  This six-part story is nearly intact, with only episode 3 missing.  You can stream the serial from Hulu, buy a digital copy on iTunes, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Ice Warriors

This week we cover story #39, "The Ice Warriors", in which a mysterious frozen humanoid found in a glacier turns out to be much more than he seems!

QotW: If you could arrange a teamup between a modern-era Doctor and a classic companion, which companion & which Doctor?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Ice Warriors" (David 7.5, Charlie 7.5, Trevor 8.25)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "The Bounty of Ceres" with special guest co-host Jess Hall! (Charlie 7.5, Trevor 8, David 8.5, Jess 7.5)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #40, Enemy of the World!  This six-part story is recent fully intact!  You can stream the serial from Hulu, buy a digital copy on iTunes, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Abominable Snowmen

This week we cover story #38, "The Abominable Snowmen", in which robotic yeti menace the monks of Det-Sen Monastery in Tibet in 1935 and we see the first introduction of a villain known in the modern era!  

QotW: If you could arrange a showdown between a modern-era monster and a classic Doctor, which monster vs. which Doctor?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Abominable Snowmen" (Trevor 6.5, David 6.5, Charlie 7.5)

Connor's Corner

December Comics Roundup: 10th Doctor #5, 11th Doctor #5, 12th Doctor #2

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #39, The Ice Warriors!  This six-part story is missing episodes 2 and 3; the other four parts are intact.  The Ice Warriors has a DVD release, with animated versions of the lost episodes.  You can buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

 

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Tomb of the Cybermen

This week we cover story #37, "The Tomb of the Cybermen", in which the Cybermen prove to the Brotherhood of Logicians that the logical thing to do would have been to leave them in their tombs.  

QotW: What’s your favorite Ben or Polly moment?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Tomb of the Cybermen" (Charlie 9, Trevor 7.75, David 8.1)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "The Forbidden Time" (Charlie 9, Trevor 9.25, David 8.5)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #38, The Abominable Snowmen!  This six-part story is mostly lost, with only one episode remaining.  The soundtrack is available from Audible.com.

 

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Evil of the Daleks

This week we cover story #36, "The Evil of the Daleks", in which the Daleks lure the Doctor and Jamie into a trap and learn how to be human!

QotW: What non-Whoniverse TV show would you recommend to fans of Doctor Who?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Evil of the Daleks" (David 8, Charlie 8, Trevor 8.5)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #37, Tomb of the Cybermen!  This four-part story is fully intact.  You can stream the serial from Hulu Plus or Amazon Instant Video, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Last Christmas

This week we cover story #253, "Last Christmas", in which the Doctor and Clara must team up with Santa Claus to escape from a persistent dream state!  And then escape from a persistent dream state!  And then escape from a persistent dream state!  And then...

QotW: If you could create a Doctor Who toy, what would it be?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Last Christmas" (Charlie 8, Trevor 8.25, David 8)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #36, The Evil of the Daleks!  Six of the seven parts of this serial are lost, but the soundtrack is available from Audible.com.

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Faceless Ones

This week we cover story #35, "The Faceless Ones", in which the mysterious Chameleon Tours is taking young people on sightseeing expeditions -- from which they never return!  Can the Doctor and his companions unravel the mystery before Chameleon Tours puts an untimely end to their investigation?

QotW: What’s your favorite Doctor Who Christmas special episode?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Faceless Ones" (Trevor 9, David 6.75, Charlie 7)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #253, Last Christmas!  This is the 2014 Christmas special starring Peter Capaldi as the twelfth Doctor -- please acquire a copy in accordance with the laws of your place and time.

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Macra Terror

This week we cover story #34, "The Macra Terror", in which the Doctor and his companions must discover the shadowy power that secretly manipulates a relentlessly cheerful and unwitting people...

QotW: If you could have a Doctor Who holiday special for a holiday other than Christmas, what holiday would you choose and why?

Jess Hall's Rapid-Fire QotWs!

Listener Mailbag with special guest Jess Hall!

Discussion of "The Macra Terror" (Charlie 7, Trevor 8.25, David 6)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "House of Cards" (Charlie 8, Trevor 7.75, David 7.5)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #35, The Faceless Ones!  Four of the six parts of this serial are lost, but the soundtrack is available from Audible.com.

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Moonbase

This week we cover story #33, "The Moonbase", in the Doctor must discover the cause of a mysterious illness in a weather station the moon before the base personnel expire and the world's weather goes haywire!

QotW: If you could have a Doctor Who holiday special for a holiday other than Christmas, what holiday would you choose and why?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Moonbase" (David 7, Charlie 7, Trevor 7.5)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "Upstairs" (David 6, Charlie 6.5, Trevor 6.25)

Variety: Doctor Who November Comics Roundup (Tenth Doctor #4 and Eleventh Doctor #4)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #33, The Moonbase!  We were unable to find a streaming source for this serial, but the DVD is available from Amazon.com, The Doctor Who BBC Shop, or many other fine retailers.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Underwater Menace

This week we cover story #32, "The Underwater Menace", in which the fish people perform a three minute ballet sequence!

QotW: What unresolved plot point in the show would you like to see addressed in upcoming modern era episodes?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Underwater Menace" (Trevor 6.75, David 6.75, Charlie 7)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "The Dark Planet" (Trevor 8, David 8, and Charlie 7.5)

Variety: First Doctor retrospective.

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #33, The Moonbase!  We were unable to find a streaming source for this serial, but the DVD is available from Amazon.com, The Doctor Who BBC Shop, or many other fine retailers.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Highlanders

This week we cover story #31, "The Highlanders", in which we meet Jamie McCrimmon, a Scottish highlander destined not only to help his people in their time of need, but to wander all of time and space at the Doctor's side!

QotW: What was your least favorite William Hartnell serial?  (The Feast of Steven is not a serial.)

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Highlanders" (Charlie 6, Trevor 5, David 6.75)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "The Fragile Yellow Arc of Fragrance" (Charlie 6, Trevor 8, David 6.75)

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #32, The Underwater Menace!  The soundtrack is available on CD or from Audible.com, and episode 3 and a few brief surviving video clips can be found on the Lost in Time DVD set.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Power of the Daleks

This week we cover Patrick Troughton's debut, story #30, "The Power of the Daleks", in which a new man saunters away where the Doctor used to be -- and right into a game of danger, intrigue, and Daleks!

QotW: What was your favorite William Hartnell serial?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Power of the Daleks" (David 7, Charlie 8, Trevor 6)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #31, The Highlanders!  The soundtrack is available on CD or from Audible.com, and the few brief surviving video clips can be found on the Lost in Time DVD set. 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Death in Heaven

This week we cover the thrilling conclusion of this series’s two-part series finale, story #252 part 2, "Death in Heaven", in which the Doctor must face off against Missy, make the hard choices, and learn once and for all whether he's a good man!  We're joined this week by special guest co-hosts Jess Hall and Justin Haywald!

QotW: Now that it's finished, what was your overall impression of series 8?  Like, dislike, highlights, lowlights?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Death in Heaven" (David 9.7, Charlie 10, Trevor 8, Jess 8, Justin 7)

Connor's Corner

The Wanderers' Doctor Who Series 8 Retrospective

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Join us next week as we resume coverage of the classic era of Doctor Who with our review of second Doctor Patrick Troughton’s introductory story #30, The Power of the Daleks!  We invite you to follow along by enjoying the serial before the podcast.  Although all six episodes of this story are lost, the soundtrack is available from Audible.com.

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Dark Water

This week we cover the first part of this series’s two-part series finale, story #252, "Dark Water", in which the Doctor and Clara finally discover the identity of the mysterious Missy!

QotW: Do you think kids make good protagonists in #DoctorWho (Courtney, the Coal Hill kids) or should they stick to adults?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Dark Water" (Trevor 8.75, David 8.9, Charlie 9)

Connor's Corner

Doctor Who Reviews: Doctor Who 12th Doctor #1 from Titan Comics

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #252 part 2, Dark Water -- the conclusion of this series’s two-part series finale!.  We invite you to follow along by watching the episode before the podcast; please acquire a copy in accordance with the laws of space and time.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: In the Forest of the Night

This week we cover Doctor Who story #251, 2014's "In the Forest of the Night", in which the Doctor must uncover the secret behind the forest which has covered the globe overnight -- and what dire fate it may signal for humanity!

QotW: Halloween is coming up here in the US.  What Doctor Who monster (classic or modern) did you find the scariest?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "In the Forest of the Night" (Charlie 5, Trevor 5, David 7)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "Here There Be Monsters" (Charlie 8, Trevor 4.5, David 7.5)

Doctor Who Reviews: Doctor Who 11th Doctor #3 from Titan Comics

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #252, Dark Water -- the first part of this series’s two-part series finale!.  We invite you to follow along by watching the episode before the podcast; please acquire a copy in accordance with the laws of space and time.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Flatline

This week we cover Doctor Who story #250, 2014's "Flatline", in which Clara must become the Doctor to discover what has trapped him inside a shrinking TARDIS!

QotW: This season has introduced us to several new characters.  Which one would you like to see make a return?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Flatline" (David 8.25, Charlie 8, Trevor 9)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "Frostfire" (David 8, Charlie 5, Trevor 8.5)

Doctor Who Reviews: Doctor Who 10th Doctor #3 from Titan Comics

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #251, in the Forest of the Night.  We invite you to follow along by watching the episode before the podcast; please acquire a copy in accordance with the laws of your current dimension.

 

 

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Mummy on the Orient Express

This week we cover Doctor Who story #249, 2014's "Mummy on the Orient Express", in which the Doctor must learn the secret of the ancient mummy known as The Foretold, faces a difficult goodbye to his companion Clara!

QotW: What are your theories about who Missy is?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Mummy on the Orient Express" (Trevor 8.5, David 8, Charlie 9)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "The Wanderer" (Trevor 7.75, David 7.9, Charlie 8.5)

Doctor Who on the Web: http://angel.flamingcow.org/

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #250, Flatline.  We invite you to follow along by watching the episode before the podcast; please acquire a copy in accordance with the laws of time and space.

 

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Kill the Moon

This week we cover Doctor Who story #248, 2014's "Kill the Moon", in which the Doctor must uncover the moon's mysterious secret, and the fate of the world rests in the hands of an astronaut, a schoolteacher, and a student!

QotW: 12 whistled Another Brick in the Wall by Pink Floyd in The Caretaker.  What song would you like to hear him whistle?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Kill the Moon" (Charlie 7, Trevor 7.75, David 9) (And here's that link we promised to Courtney's Tumblr post.)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "Auld Mortality" (Charlie 7, Trevor 7.25, David 8)

Doctor Who on the Web: Tumblr, including Doctor Who Official, Trevor, David, and MattEleven

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #249, Mummy on the Orient Express.  We invite you to follow along by watching the episode before the podcast; please acquire a copy in accordance with the laws of time and space.

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Caretaker

This week we cover Doctor Who story #247, 2014's "The Caretaker", in which we bear witness to the inevitable showdown between the Doctor and his most fearsome nemesis -- Clara's boyfriend!

QotW: If you robbed the Bank of Karabraxos, what would your reward be?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Caretaker" (David 7, Charlie 7, Trevor 7.25)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "Quinnis" (David 7.25, Charlie 7.5, Trevor 7)

Shout Out: The Doubleclicks for their cello cover of the Doctor Who theme song.

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #248, Kill the Moon.  We invite you to follow along by watching the episode before the podcast; please acquire a copy in accordance with the laws of time and space.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Time Heist

This week we cover Doctor Who story #246, 2014's "Time Heist", in which the Doctor and Clara find themselves thrust into the middle of a time-travel bank job with their memories erased -- they must break into the Bank of Karabraxos, and perhaps more important, figure out why!

QotW: What aspects of the Doctor’s history would you prefer remain unexplored?  Have they already crossed the line?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Time Heist" (Trevor 8, David 7.75, Charlie 7)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "Domain of the Voord" (Trevor 7, David 7, Charlie 7)

Doctor Who Reviews: Doctor Who Eleventh Doctor #2 by Titan Comics

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #247, The Caretaker.  We invite you to follow along by watching the episode before the podcast; please acquire a copy in accordance with the laws of time and space, or run the risk of the Reapers coming to take advantage of your mistake.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Listen

This week we cover Doctor Who story #245, 2014's "Listen", in which the Doctor and Clara seek a creature capable of perfect hiding -- only to come face to face with their own emotions!

QotW: What fictional character from myth or legend would you like to have the Doctor find out is real?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Listen" (Charlie 10, Trevor 9.5, David 6.75)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "The Masters of Luxor" (Charlie 8, Trevor 8.5, David 8)

Doctor Who Reviews: The Underwater Menace DVD

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #246, Time Heist.  We invite you to follow along by watching the episode before the podcast; please acquire a copy in accordance with the laws of your place and time.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Robot of Sherwood

This week we cover Doctor Who story #244, 2014's "Robot of Sherwood", in which the Doctor attempts to prove to Clara that Robin Hood didn't exist -- and fails miserably.

QotW: Do you identify more with the Doctor or with the companions, and why?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Robot of Sherwood" (David 8, Charlie 8, Trevor 7.75)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "The First Wave" (David 7, Charlie 6.5, Trevor 7.5)

Doctor Who Reviews: Doctor Who Tenth Doctor comic #2 from Titan Comics

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #245, Listen.  We invite you to follow along by watching the episode before the podcast; please acquire a copy in accordance with the laws of your place and time.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Deep Breath

This week we cover Doctor Who story #243, 2014's "Into the Dalek", in which the Doctor and Clara find themselves miniaturized and sent inside of a living Dalek's casing to learn what makes it tick.  Can it be that it's truly a good Dalek?

QotW: On rare occasions, Doctor Who crosses over with other properties, officially, for example when it crossed over with EastEnders in Dimensions in Time and when it crossed over with Star Trek in Assimilation^2, or unofficially, such as the YouTube Doctor Who/Sherlock mash-up.  What other property would you like to see Doctor Who cross over with?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Into the Dalek" (Trevor 8, David 8.8, Charlie 8.8)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "The Cold Equations" (Trevor 9, David 8, Charlie 8)

Doctor Who Reviews: TARDIS 3D Live Wallpaper for Android by Bratanov, Inc.

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #244, Robot of Sherwood.  We invite you to follow along by watching the episode before the podcast; please acquire a copy in accordance with the laws of your place and time.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Deep Breath

This week we cover Doctor Who story #242, 2014's "Deep Breath", which sees a newly-regenerated twelfth Doctor portrayed by Peter Capaldi struggling to remember his friends and his past while trying to persuade companion Clara that he is still the Doctor!  We're joinded by special guest co-host Toby from The Comic Conspiracy Podcast!

QotW: What real-life Doctor Who decor or paraphernalia would you put in a Doctor Who themed restaurant?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Deep Breath" (Charlie 7, Trevor 7.5, David 7, Toby 5)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "The Perpetual Bond" (Charlie 5, Trevor 6.75, David 6.5)

Doctor Who Events: The Wanderers' Take on the Deep Breath Fathom Event

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #243, Into The Dalek.  We invite you to follow along by watching the episode before the podcast; please acquire a copy in the manner appropriate for your place and time.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Smugglers and The Tenth Planet

This week we cover Doctor Who story #28, 1966's "The Smugglers", in which the TARDIS crew are caught between the notorious pirate captain Pike and his crew and Cornish smuggler Squire Edwards!  Can they escape this deadly treasure hunt with their lives?  We also cover story #29, William Hartnell's swan song, "The Tenth Planet"!  When the Cybermen arrive at Earth in 1986 to drain all of Earth's energy, the Doctor and his companions must step up to defeat them.  But it will take a terrible toll on the Doctor...

QotW: If you could change the ending on any Doctor Who serial we've watched so far, which one would you change and how?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Smugglers" (Charlie 6, David 6.8, Trevor 5.5)

Connor's Corner (The Smugglers)

Discussion of "The Tenth Planet" (David 8.5, Trevor 8.75, Charlie 10)

Tribute to Robin Williams

Doctor Who Reviews: Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor #1 from Titan Comics

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who story #242, Deep Breath!  Your ears do not deceive you, Wanderers in the Fourth Dimension will be time travelling from 1966 to 2014 to cover Peter Capaldi’s series 8 of modern Doctor Who!  Coverage of the classic era will resume on the first week without a new Peter Capaldi episode, beginning with Patrick Troughton’s introductory story, #30, Power of the Daleks!

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The War Machines

This week we cover Doctor Who story #27, 1966's "The War Machines", in which the Doctor faces off against WOTAN: the most advanced computer the Earth has ever produced!  We're joined this episode by special guest co-host Leann Hall!

QotW: If you could choose any director (living or dead) to direct an episode of Doctor Who, who would it be?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Savages" (Trevor 8, Charlie 8, David 6.5, Leann 6.5)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "The War to End All Wars" (Trevor 6.5, Charlie 4, David 5.5, Leann 7.5)

Doctor Who Events: Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor #1 from Titan Comics

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who serial #28, The Smugglers AND William Hartnell’s swan song, serial #29, The Tenth Planet, reviewed together in one extra-long episode to make sure we finish them up before Peter Capaldi’s premiere, Deep Breath, on August 23rd!  Although The Smugglers is completely lost, we invite you to follow along by listening to the soundtrack before the podcast.  You can acquire a copy from audible.com.  The first three episodes of the four-parter The Tenth Planet are intact, and the fourth has been animated.  You can buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Savages

This week we cover Doctor Who story #26, 1966's "The Savages", in which the Doctor is caught between two societies -- the savages, and the elders.  But which is truly the more civilized?

QotW: How would you rank the seven series of modern #DoctorWho  in order from your favorite to least?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Savages" (David 7.75, Trevor 8.5, Charlie 7.5)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "The Drowned World" (David 7.25, Trevor 6.5, Charlie 7.5)

Doctor Who Events: The Doctor Who Season Premiere Fathom Event

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who serial #27, The War Machines!  This serial is fully intact, and you can stream it on Hulu Plus, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon.com, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Gunfighters

This week we cover Doctor Who story #25, 1966's "The Gunfighters", in which the Doctor's quest to find a dentist leads him to the Wild West.  But after Doc Holliday pulls his tooth, is there anything he can do to stop the Earps and the Clantons from gunning each other down at the O.K. Corral?  And more importantly, can he endure the repeated intrusions of The Ballad of the Last Chance Saloon?  We're joined this episode by special guest co-host Jess Hall!

QotW: Batman vs. the Doctor: Who would win, and why?

Jess Hall's Special QotW Catch-Up Spectacular!

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Gunfighters" (Charlie 7.5, David 7, Trevor 6.5, Jess 7.2)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "Return of the Rocket Men" (Charlie 5.5, David 7, Trevor 6, Jess 6.5)

Doctor Who Reviews: Doctor Who: When's the Doctor? A Search and Find Book

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who serial #26, The Savages!  Although this serial is completely lost, we invite you to follow along by listening to the soundtrack before the podcast.  You can acquire a copy from audible.com.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Celestial Toymaker

This week we cover Doctor Who story #24, 1966's "The Celestial Toymaker", in which our heroes become the playthings of the fiendish Celestial Toymaker!  Will they ever see the TARDIS again?

QotW: Given that Peter Capaldi’s twelfth Doctor has all new taste buds, what do you think his new favorite food should be?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Celestial Toymaker" (Trevor 5.5, Charlie 7, David 6.25)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "The Guardian of the Solar System" (Trevor 8, Charlie 8, David 7.5)

Doctor Who Reviews: The Celestial Toystore

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who serial #25, The Gunfighters, with special guest co-host Jess Hall!  We invite you to follow along by watching this serial before the podcast.  Fully intact, the serial is available to stream from Hulu Plus, or you can rent the DVD from Netflix or purchase it from Amazon.com.  Although the DVD was affordable at the time we looked it up, be aware that this serial is out of print and prices do fluctuate.  It may be difficult to find or expensive in your place and time.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Ark

This week we cover Doctor Who story #23, 1966's "The Ark", in which our heroes accidentally re-introduce the common cold to the human race, with disastrous consequences!

QotW: If you were to choose any author, living or dead, to write a Doctor Who story, who would it be?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Ark" (David 9.5, Trevor 9, Charlie 9.5)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "Mother Russia" (David 7, Trevor 6, Charlie 6)

Doctor Who Reviews: Doctor Who Yahtzee

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who serial #24, The Celestial Toymaker!  We invite you to follow along by watching this serial before the podcast.  Only one episode survives in video format, but the soundtrack is available from Audible.com.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Eve

This week we cover Doctor Who story #22, 1966's "The Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Eve", which finds the TARDIS crew in 16th century France, trapped in a conflict between the Catholics and the Huguenots!

QotW: What historical period would you like to see the twelfth Doctor visit (or re-visit) in series 8?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Massacre" (Charlie 4, David 5.99, Trevor 5.5)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish audio adventure "Home Truths" (Charlie 8, David 8, Trevor 7.5)

 

TARDIS Coordinates: The TARDIS Room 1218 N. Killingsworth St., Portland, OR, 97217

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who serial #23, The Ark!  We invite you to follow along by watching this serial before the podcast.  You can stream this serial from Hulu Plus, rent the DVD from Netflix, or buy the DVD from Amazon, the BBC Doctor Who Shop, or many other fine retailers.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Daleks' Master Plan

This week we cover the second half of Doctor Who story #21, 1965-66's "The Daleks' Master Plan", in which our heroes must save not just Earth, not just the solar system, not just the galaxy, but the entire UNIVERSE from domination by the Daleks!

QotW: Which modern or pre-Galaxy 4 Doctor Who companion do you wish had met an untimely end?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of the second half of "The Daleks' Master Plan" (Feast of Steven: Trevor 4, Charlie 3, David 2 eye-bleeds; Second Half: Trevor 8, Charlie 9, David 8.25; Overall: Trevor 8.25, Charlie 9, David 8.5)

Connor's Corner

Doctor Who on the Web: BBC Doctor Who Shop

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who serial #22, The Massacre of St. Bartholomew’s Eve!  This serial is entirely lost, meaning that none of the episodes have survived in video form.  However, we invite you to follow along by listening to the soundtrack for this serial before the podcast.  It is available from Audible.com.

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Daleks' Master Plan

This week we cover the first half of Doctor Who story #21, 1965-66's "The Daleks' Master Plan", in which our heroes must save not just Earth, not just the solar system, not just the galaxy, but the entire UNIVERSE from domination by the Daleks!

QotW: What's your favorite modern Dalek story?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of the first half of "The Daleks' Master Plan" (David 8.75, Trevor 8.5, Charlie 9)

Connor's Corner

Please contribute your ideas for Doctor Who on the Web, Doctor Who Reviews, Shout Out, or Doctor Who Events segments!

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Join us next week for our review of the final six parts of Doctor Who serial #21, The Daleks’ Master Plan!  This is the longest Doctor Who story, consisting of 12 episodes.  As such, we have split it across two podcast episodes.  This week we covered the first six episodes, and next week we will cover the remaining six.  We invite you to follow along by watching these episodes before the podcast.  Most of The Daleks’ Master Plan has been lost, however, the remaining episodes can be found on the Lost In Time DVD set.  The soundtrack can be acquired from Audible.com.

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Galaxy 4 and Mission to the Unknown

This week we cover Doctor Who story #120, 1965's "The Myth Makers", in which our heroes meet the heroes of ancient Greece and Troy, and find their allegiances split -- which side will they help to win the war?

QotW, courtesy of Joshua-Shane Vis: If you were to make a Doctor Who video game, what kind of game would it be?  Rule: Must use all canon Doctors.

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Myth Makers" (Charlie 7, David 7.5, Trevor 8)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of Big Finish's "The Suffering"

Doctor Who on the Web: Doctor Who Parody by The Hillywood Show

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Join us next week for our review of the first six parts of Doctor Who serial #21, The Daleks’ Master Plan!  This is the longest Doctor Who story, consisting of 12 episodes.  As such, we will split it across two podcast episodes.  Next week we will cover the first six episodes, and the following week we will cover the remaining six.  We invite you to follow along by watching these episodes before the podcast.  Most of The Daleks’ Master Plan has been lost, however, the remaining episodes can be found on the Lost In Time DVD set.  The soundtrack can be acquired from Audible.com.

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: Galaxy 4 and Mission to the Unknown

This week we cover Doctor Who story #18, 1965's "Galaxy 4", in which our heroes meet two alien races on a doomed world: the beautiful Drahvins and the hideous Rills.  But who is good and who is evil?  We also cover story #19, "Mission to the Unknown", also known as the Dalek Cutaway.  Three men are stranded on the planet Kembel a millennium after the Dalek invasion of Earth.  The Daleks have returned to our galaxy, and these men must get word back to Earth!

QotW: Not counting Capaldi, which modern Doctor do you feel is most like the first Doctor and why?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Galaxy 4" (Trevor 7.5, Charlie 6.5, David 6.5)

Discussion of "Mission to the Unknown" (Trevor 8.5, Charlie 8, David 7.5)

Connor's Corner

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Join us next week for our reviews of Doctor Who serial #20, The Myth Makers!  We invite you to follow along by watching the serials before the podcast.  The Myth Makers is a completely lost story, meaning no video of it has survived.  However, the soundtrack can be acquired from Audible.com.

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension: The Time Meddler

This week we cover Doctor Who story #17, 1965's "The Time Meddler", in which the TARDIS crew discover strange anachronisms in 11th century England -- but who could be responsible?

QotW: If you had to choose one companion, Ian or Barbara, which would you choose and why?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Time Meddler" (David: 6.9, Trevor: 8.5, Charlie: 9)

Connor's Corner

Discussion of "The Time Museum"

Doctor Who Events: BBC Worldwide Celebrates David Tennant: Doctor Who + Wings by Fathom Events  http://www.fathomevents.com/event/doctor-who-and-wings

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Join us next week for our reviews of Doctor Who serials #18, Galaxy 4, and #19, Mission to the Unknown!  We invite you to follow along by watching the serials before the podcast.  Three of the four parts of Galaxy 4 are lost, so there has been no full-length DVD release.  A condensed reconstruction is available on the Aztecs Special Edition DVD, and the official soundtrack is available from Audible.com.  Mission to the Unknown is also lost, but the soundtrack is included with the soundtrack of The Daleks' Master Plan, also available from Audible.com.

 

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Episode 16: The Chase

This week we cover Doctor Who story #16, 1965's "The Chase", in which the Daleks pursue the TARDIS throughout time and space, intent on exterminating its crew wherever or whenever they may flee!

QotW: What is your favorite modern Doctor Who catch phrase?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Chase"

Connor's Corner

Doctor Who Review: Our video unboxing and review of the Doctor Who Chase Action Figure Set from Underground Toys

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Join us next week for our review of Doctor Who serial #17, The Time Meddler!  We invite you to follow along by watching the serial before the podcast.  The region 1 DVD is out of print, so you can buy it from Amazon, but it’s very expensive.  You can rent the DVD from Netflix or stream the serial from Hulu Plus.

 

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This week we cover Doctor Who story #15, 1965's "The Space Museum", which finds the TARDIS crew lost in a space museum, desperately trying to avoid becoming the next exhibit!

This week we're joined by our special guest co-host, Jess Hall, Charlie's co-host on The Infinite Longbox podcast!

QotW: If you could pick a signature accessory for Peter Capaldi's twelfth Doctor, what would it be, and why?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Space Museum"

Discussion of Big Finish's "The Rocket Men"

Connor's Corner

Shout Out: Comic Geek Speak Podcast

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Viewing options for next episode's serial, "The Chase"
Buy the DVD from Amazon
Rent the DVD from Netflix
Stream from Hulu Plus starting with Part 1

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Episode 14: The Crusade

This week we cover Doctor Who story #14, 1965's "The Crusade", in which the TARDIS crew find themselves swept up in the struggle between King Richard and Saladin!

QotW: What's your favorite Doctor outfit?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Crusade"

Discussion of Big Finish's "Farewell, Great Macedon"

Connor's Corner

Doctor Who Reviews: Doctor Who Watch from the Unemployed Philosophers’ Guild

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Viewing options for next episode's serial, "The Space Museum"
Buy the DVD from Amazon
Rent the DVD from Netflix
Stream from Hulu Plus: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension

This week we cover Doctor Who story #13, 1965's "The Web Planet", in which the TARDIS lands on a planet where two formerly peaceful insect races are locked into a mortal conflict -- but what dark secret lies at the heart of the web that has infested their world?

QotW: Who is your least favorite modern Doctor Who alien? (If you say the Slitheen, please give your second answer too!)

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Web Planet"

Connor's Corner

Doctor Who on the Web: Doctor Who Compendium

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Viewing options for next episode's serial, "The Crusade"
This serial is partially lost.  The remaining episodes and soundtracks for the lost episodes can be found on the Lost in Time Volume 1 DVD collection.
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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension

This week we cover Doctor Who story #12, 1965's "The Romans", in which the TARDIS crew find themselves in ancient Rome at the time of Emperor Nero.  Will they be enslaved, put to death, turn out to be responsible responsible for the shape of history?

QotW: Who do you prefer at the helm of the modern Doctor Who: Russell T Davies, or Steven Moffat?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Romans"

Discussion of "An Earthly Child"

Connor's Corner

Shout Out: The Classic Doctor Who and the TARDIS Facebook page

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Viewing options for next episode's serial, "The Web Planet"
Stream from Hulu Plus: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6
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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension

This week we cover Doctor Who story #11, 1965's "The Rescue", in which the TARDIS crew land on the planet Dido to find a member of the once-peaceful Didonian race holding two humans prisoner there after having slain their comrades.  But what dark secret does this sinister creature hold?

QotW: If you had a chance to cast one actor or actress as an upcoming Doctor Who companion, who would it be?

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Rescue"

Discussion of "Daleks - Invasion Earth 2150 A.D."

Connor's Corner

Doctor Who on the Web: Doctor Who 2048

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Viewing options for next episode's serial, "The Romans"
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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension

This week we cover Doctor Who story #10, 1964's "The Dalek Invasion of Earth", in which the TARDIS crew find themselves on Earth in the 22nd century...  where the daleks have already taken over!

Shout Out: Matt Elliot's Ask the Doctor series

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Dalek Invasion of Earth"

Discussion of "The Beginning"

Connor's Corner

Doctor Who Reviews: Doctor Who Legacy

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Viewing options for next episode's serial, "The Dalek Invasion of Earth"
Stream from Hulu Plus: Part 1, Part 2
Rent the DVD from Netflix
Buy the DVD from Amazon(excruciatingly expensive)

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension

This week we cover Doctor Who story #9, 1964's "Planet of Giants", in which the TARDIS crew find themselves shrunken down to just one inch tall and witness to a plot which could spell the end of all life on Earth!

Shout Out: Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Project by Chang Dai (thanks to ThePathologist for the link)

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Planet of Giants"

Discussion of "Dr. Who and the Daleks"

Connor's Corner

Doctor Who Reviews: IDW's Assimilation² mini-series

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Viewing options for next episode's serial, "The Dalek Invasion of Earth"
Rent the DVD from Netflix
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Buy the DVD from BBC Doctor Who Shop

 

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension

This week we cover Doctor Who story #8, 1964's "The Reign of Terror", which sees our heroes materializing in the midst of French Revolution, where their freedom and indeed their very lives may be at stake!

Shout Out: Master builder GlenBricker's proposal for a Doctor Who set of Legos

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Reign of Terror"

Connor's Corner

Doctor Who on the Web: Chrissie's Transcripts Site

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Viewing options for next episode's serial, "Planet of Giants"
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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension

This week we cover Doctor Who story #7, 1964's "The Sensorites", in which the TARDIS crew must unravel the secret intrigues of a pacifist society dying of a mysterious ailment!

Shout Out: Doctor Puppet

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Sensorites"

Connor's Corner

Doctor Reviews: Tenth Doctor Sonic Screwdriver

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension

This week we cover Doctor Who story #5, 1964's "The Keys of Marinus", in which the TARDIS crew are for an RPG-style collection quest where good and evil hang in the balance!

Shout Out: Metal Souls

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Aztecs"

Connor's Corner

Ryan Hess's take on "The Aztecs"

Doctor Who on the Web: The Doctor Who Hub on Facebook

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Viewing options for next episode's serial, "The Sensorites":
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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension

This week we cover Doctor Who story #5, 1964's "The Keys of Marinus", in which the TARDIS crew are for an RPG-style collection quest where good and evil hang in the balance!

Shout Out: Whovian artists:
Paul Hanley's The Infinite Doctor
Jenny Parks's Doctor Mew

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Keys of Marinus"

Connor's Corner

Doctor Who on the Web: The Destruction of Time

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Viewing options for next episode's serial, "The Aztecs"
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(Collection 1)
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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension

This week we cover Doctor Who story #4, 1964's "Marco Polo", in which the TARDIS crew head back in time to meet historical figures Marco Polo and Kubla Khan!!

Shout Out: Colin is Eleven

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "Marco Polo"

Connor's Corner

Doctor Who Reviews: Doctor Who The Eleven Doctors Micro-Figure Set

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension

This week we cover Doctor Who story #3, 1964's "The Edge of Destruction", in which the TARDIS crew face the possible annihilation of the TARDIS while they are locked within it!

Shout Out: Heroes and Villains Podcast

Listener Mailbag

Discussion of "The Edge of Destruction"

Connor's Corner

Doctor Who Reviews: Doctor Who Series 1: Winter's Dawn, Season's End

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Viewing options for next episode's serial, "Marco Polo"

Full version (recommended):

  1. Buy the soundtrack from Audible.com.
    -AND-
  2. Acquire a telesnap reconstruction (the details on how to do this are left as an exercise for the listener).

30 minute condensed version:

Direct download: Episode3.mp3
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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension

This week we cover Doctor Who story #2, 1963's "The Daleks", the introduction of the Doctor's most iconic and recognizable foes!

Shout Out: Legion of Rassilon

Other Fandom: The Cartoon Art Museum's Neil Gaiman Exhibit

Discussion of "The Daleks"

Connor's Corner

Doctor Who on the Web: Hulu Plus

Doctor Who Product Reviews: The Beginning DVD Boxed Set

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension

Episode #1 is a review of the first ever serial of Doctor Who, 1963's classic "An Unearthly Child".

Shout Out: The Infinite Longbox Podcast.

Discussion of "An Unearthly Child"

Connor's Corner

Doctor Who on the Web

Doctor Who Product Reviews: Eleventh Doctor Sonic Screwdriver Programmable Remote

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Wanderers in the 4th Dimension

The first episode of our new Doctor Who podcast, introducing Trevor, Charlie, and David.  In this episode we greet our listeners and discuss the docu-drama An Adventure in Space and Time which was produced as part of the 50th anniversary festivities this past November.

Shout Out: Ryan and the Comic Conspiracy podcast.  http://www.geekbox.net/archives/category/podcasts/comic-conspiracy/

What is Doctor Who?

An Adventure in Space and Time episode discussion.

Connor's Corner

Doctor Who on the Web: Adventures with the Wife in Space.  http://wifeinspace.com/

Doctor Who Product Review: The Tenth Doctor coat.  http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/ea7a/

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Trevor (https://twitter.com/WhovianTrev)

Tumblr: http://trevsplace.tumblr.com/

Charlie (https://twitter.com/insanityinchaos)

Infinite Longbox Podcast: http://infinitelongbox.libsyn.com/

Comic Conspiracy Podcast: http://www.geekbox.net/archives/category/podcasts/comic-conspiracy/

David (https://twitter.com/gwythinn)

WWW: http://www.davidsafar.com/

Tumblr: http://maroonedwhovian.tumblr.com/

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