A group of friends traverse time and space to have a roundtable discussion exploring the current incarnation of Doctor Who and maybe a few classic episodes along the way.
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NASA discovers a message reading GOD SAVE THE QUEEN under the ice on Mars’ surface. The Doctor, Bill, and Nardole get to Mars and find Victorian Soldiers in a conflict with one of the Doctor’s oldest foes. A group of Victorian soldiers have been brought to Mars by an Ice Warrior that they have named Friday. He has promised them riches that wait under the Martian soil. But there’s more than treasure that lies beneath the surface. As they dig, The Doctor begins to suspect that everyone is looking for something different…In the process they unearth (or unmars) the tomb of the Ice Empress of the I
The monks are everywhere and always have been. And this is a good thing. Our protectors and teachers; guiding humanity away from our self-created disasters. And their greatest tool in this benevolent reign is The Doctor. His inspirational broadcasts spread calm through out the world. He has freed everyone of the delusion of good will. But some do not believe is this absolute truth. They reject the Monks’ wisdom. They try to infect others with claims that the Monks are invaders and have only been on Earth for a few months. We must all stop this call for resistance, this Lie of the Land. The mon
A 5000 year old pyramid shows up overnight and the major armies of the world have different ideas on how to handle it. It’s up to the Doctor, Bill, and Nardole to discover its mysteries. But unknown to them, the real world-ending crisis is in a laboratory on the other side of the planet. Bill and Penny’s first date is interrupted a second time but now by the United Nations Secretary General. Knowing the drill, Bill goes with him to meet The Doctor at the inexplicable pyramid. Nardole narrates for the blind Doctor the failed attempts by the Military to destroy the pyramid. Finally, the monks ap
What would you do if the Pope and Secretary General of the United Nations showed you proof that all of reality is an illusion? If you’re Bill, you get annoyed that your first date with Penny is interrupted – both times! Deep inside the archives of the Vatican is a book called Veritas. Everyone who reads it commits suicide soon after. The Doctor is determined to solve this mystery. Soon he, Nardole, and Bill are investigating corpse-like mummies, scientists celebrating the end of the world, and the realization that nothing and no one is as real as they seem. Or possibly, even real at all. e-mai
In the ultimate expression of capitalism, The Doctor and Bill find themselves on a spaceship where the greatest commodity is oxygen itself. The Doctor, Bill, and Nardole find themselves on an airless, derelict space station. They come across space-suited people who attack them. They quickly learn that the people are dead and are being carried around in automatically controlled suits. They find records saying the station was shut down due to low profits. They meet up with three surviving crew members who tell them the suits charge for every breath of air taken. Having no money left means no oxy
On their quest for The Key To Time, The Doctor and Romana find themselves in the middle of Druidic Rituals, Doppelgangers, and a complex judicial system. How can they all be connected to The Key To Time? Join us as we discuss the Fourth Doctor adventure, The Stones of Blood. After recovering the first two, The Doctor and Romana are looking for the third piece of The Key To Time. While on modern day earth, they meet archaeologist Amelia Rumford and her friend, Vivien Fay, who are studying an ancient stone circle. This leads to The Doctor nearly being sacrificed to the giant bird goddess, Caille
Bill and her new friends move into a huge, old house. Of course, The Doctor overstays his welcome and is very “uncool”. Of course, he quickly discovers something sinister is lurking in the walls. Join us as we discuss Doctor Who Episode 1004 – Knock Knock Bill has rented an old house with her new flatmates. She has The Doctor use the Tardis to move all her stuff in. He is surprised that the rent was so cheap, almost too good to be true. Her flatmates begin to disappear but no one has seen any of them leave the house. Soon, the doors are slamming on their own with very, very loud knocking comin
The War Between The Land and The Sea has aired in the United Kingdom. Eugene, Frank, and Brian discuss their reactions to this Doctor Who adjacent series. We debate the ups & downs of the writing, acting and special effects. And then try to find this show’s unique place in the Doctor Who Universe. e-mail us at whonewpodcast@gmail.com Listen and Subscribe to us on iTunes or Youtube Visit our website at www.whonewpodcast.com
While enjoying the Frost Fair of 1814, The Doctor and Bill learn people are disappearing and something is lurking under the ice. The Loch Ness Monster? A Tyrannosaurus Rex? Maybe something even bigger. Join us as we discuss Doctor Who Episode 1003 – Thin Ice The Tardis lands in London during the last of the Frost Fairs on the Thames. The Doctor and Bill dress for the occasion and start exploring the Fair. They are generally enjoying themselves until a boy steals the Sonic Screwdriver. They chase him across the ice when suddenly he is pulled under by circling green lights. The Doctor and Bill r
The Doctor and Bill visit a planet with a brand new human colony but no people. Only friendly, willing-to-please robots. This will not end well. Join us as we discuss Doctor Who Episode 1002 – Smile It’s time for Bill’s first official trip in the Tardis. The Doctor asks, “Past or Future?” Bill wants to see the future in the hopes that it’s happy. Off they go to an Earth colony that has cracked the mystery of perpetual happiness. But the planet doesn’t have any people, only micro-robots and interface-devices with happy emoji faces. Bill and The Doctor wonder what happened to everyone, while the
The Doctor has found his ultimate calling. The most popular professor at a storied British University. Join us as we discuss Doctor Who Episode 1001 – The Pilot It’s the first episode of Peter Capaldi’s final season. The Doctor has been a University Professor for decades and attracts the attention of Bill Potts. She’s not a student but attends The Doctor’s lectures anyway because they are so good. Of course, The Doctor notices her and agrees to be her tutor. Bill also meets Heather, who she develops an attraction to. Heather has an obsession over a strange pool of water (that is definitely not
Eugene, Frank, and Brian attended Los Angeles Comic Con 2025 and there was a lot of Doctor Who representation. From panels to autograph interactions, join us as we discuss with Alburn the whole timey whimey adventure! e-mail us at whonewpodcast@gmail.com Listen and Subscribe to us on iTunes or Youtube Visit our website at www.whonewpodcast.com
There’s a new superhero in the neighborhood but as usual, The Doctor is deeply involved. The Doctor has mistakenly given a boy named Grant superhero powers. (Long Story). The boy has grown up and has taken the name The Ghost, using his powers to help the people of New York. As Grant, he is a nanny to Jennifer, the daughter of Lucy Fletcher. She is a reporter for the Daily Chronicle who Grant has secretly been in love with since high school. With The Doctor, they investigate Harmony Shoal, a multinational company with offices in every capital city. As the foremost innovator in science and techn
Let’s discuss River’s life. Fasten your seat belts – this will be a bumpy ride. Spoilers! We’re discussing River Song’s timeline as best we see it. We don’t have any spreadsheets, calculus, or alcohol but we do have aspirin, a sense of humor, and special guest Nate from Temple of Geek. We’ll cover her birth on Demons’ Run to her afterlife in CAL’s hard drive, while trying to make sense of everything in between. Her early life as Mels where she slowly guided her parents to be together. The later years as both an Archeologist and Doctor. And her life with three regenerations of The Doctor (or is
SDCC has come and gone for another year. Eugene was able to attend so Alburn and Brian ask him about any Doctor Who news. We also discuss other big announcements and moments from the long weekend. e-mail us at whonewpodcast@gmail.com Listen and Subscribe to us on iTunes or Youtube Visit our website at www.whonewpodcast.com
The Doctor, Vicki, and Steven arrive in England, 1066 where they meet a monk with unusual knowledge of current history. Join us as we discuss the First Doctor adventure, The Time Meddler. The Doctor, Vicki and new companion, Steven land in the north of England right as the Viking Invasion of 1066 is beginning. They meet a monk whom they soon discover has future technology that allows him to observe the nearby coast, and keep the locals Saxons away. He also does not seem surprised to see The Doctor or a Tardis. The Doctor and his companions need to discover who this monk is and what his plans a
It’s time for our overview of Peter Capaldi’s Second Season. The Doctor says goodbye to Clara and hello to the Hybrid Prophecy. Join us as we discuss Doctor Who Season 8 It’s Peter Capaldi’s second season, and it’s filled with Hybrid theories, Daleks, Immortality, Zygons, and lots of two-part episodes. Here is our discussion on all season eight episodes, from The Magician’s Apprentice to Hell Bent and a Christmas special or two. We give our thoughts on Peter Capaldi’s settling in during his second season. We also discuss the final departure of Clara Oswald and the season long mystery of the Hy
The Doctor encounters River Song again and this time she’s married…to someone else. A man named Nardole tells The Doctor he’s needed to save someone’s life. Before finding out who, he meets River and believes she is joking when she doesn’t recognize him. She needs him to save the love of her life, her husband Hydroflax. He is the tyrant leader of billions of people and happens to have a diamond lodged in his head. River’s in a quest to get the diamond even if it means taking Hydroflax’s head…literally. The Doctor slowly realizes that River doesn’t recognize him. Annoyed and a little hurt, he s
The Doctor has found his way back home to Gallifrey, and he’s really really…angry. At the barn near the Citadel, The Doctor draws a literal line on all of Gallifrey. The Time Lords try to arrest him but the soldiers won’t fire on a war hero. They turn on Rassilon who is quickly exiled. As the new president, he promises to reveal who or what the Hybrid is. To get information on the Hybrid, he convinces everyone that he needs to talk to Clara. They pull her from the timestream at the moment of her death on the trap street. But with Clara by his side again, he reveals that he has no interest in t
The Doctor finds himself in a deserted castle. But mysterious clues lead him to believe something bigger is at stake. Emerging from a transport tube, The Doctor finds himself alone in a mysterious castle. He believes that he was sent there by the people responsible for Clara’s death. And he immediately vows to take out his revenge. All the while, he is hunted by a ghostlike figure who can kill The Doctor if The Doctor doesn’t constantly stay one step ahead of the wraith. What follows is The Doctor’s exploration of not only the castle, but the broader mysteries of why he has been imprisoned, wh
Before we rewatch and record our full length analysis of Heaven Sent, Eugene and Brian discuss their initial thoughts on it from the original airing in 2015. Did the episode win us over right away as it did with so many fans, or were we left wondering what we missed. With Heaven Sent now considered a Classic in most Top 10 Lists, we’ll talk about whether we think our opinions will change and if so, for better or worse? Be sure to check out our full review of Heaven Sent, coming soon!
The Doctor is tricked onto a hidden street where aliens live in peace away from humans. There, a meeting with an old friend brings mystery, and another “friend” brings extreme danger. Rigsy contacts the Doctor and Clara and shows them a number tattoo counting down on his neck. Their investigation leads to a hidden street in London where many aliens live in harmony. But this harmony comes at a price – criminals are marked by a Chronolock, the countdown tattoo, and when the clock reaches zero, a raven arrives to end their life. The Doctor and Clara work against time to say Rigsy who doesn’t know
What follows is the account of final days of the Le Verrier station orbiting Neptune as told by Station Archival Footage, Military Helmet Cameras, and Gagan Rassmussen. Gagan addresses viewers directly by use of various cameras ending with the message, “You Have Been Warned.” BEGIN PLAYBACK – Gagan Rassmussen (Age – Unknown, Scientist, Presumed Dead) tells the viewer that they are in danger (Cause Unknown) but this video can provide answers. On a deserted space station (I.D. Le Verrier Station in orbit around Neptune, Sol system), a military team – Nagata (Age 30, Officer 2nd Class, Commanding
A decision has to be made that could destroy all Humans and Zygons. It’s time for The Doctor to teach everyone a much needed lesson. The war has started and splinter group Zygons are murdering people in London. Clara has been captured and the Zygon leader, Bonnie, has stolen her form. She posts a video of a Zygon’s transformation causing panic and paranoia to spread around the world. The fate of the planet comes down to a handful of people in a room. A room with two boxes and a choice. The result will be either Truth or Consequences. Desperate to stop Kate and Bonnie from making the wrong deci
Remember the Zygons that the Doctor left trying to invade earth during the reign of Elizabeth the First? They’re still around. The Doctor, UNIT, and Osgood have devised a way for the Zygons to co-exist with humans on Earth. But the entire peace treaty rests on keeping the balance of all parties involved. And that fragile peace seems to be on the brink of falling apart. When Osgood was killed by Missy, her twin disappeared causing anxiety within UNIT and the Zygons living on Earth. Soon, different factions of Zygons reveal themselves and declare war. They want to live outside the shadows and be
