They showed a random assortment of Doctors, sometimes showing an arc over a series of weeks, sometimes just skipping around arbitrarily.
Nothing substantial, and not in any real order.įV: As a kid, I used to spend every Saturday night in front of the TV, desperately hoping that PBS wasn’t running another one of their damned pledge drives so that I could watch a full episode before bedtime. We’ve both seen all of the modern series, and some of the old stuff. PV48: Anyway, we’re not complete beginners to the Whoniverse. Unless you want to pay us, that would be fine too. We’ll be reviewing the stories and pointing out important bits to the character as he is now. PV48: That’s what we’re doing, so you don’t have to. So, you can’t just jump into the middle of all that, can you? Well, of course you can there are a ton of fine places to jump in, just in the modern series (circa 2005) alone. One that provides a barrier of entry for a lot of would-be fans. PV48: In 48 years, the program has built up a little bit of a continuity. More than half of the people reading this haven’t been alive that long neither of us have.įleshvine: I’m closer than you are, babycakes. PhantomV48: Doctor Who has been around for 48 years. They’ve packed supplies, a compass, and a bunch of coffee. Knowing that this is not a journey to take alone, he is joined in his adventure by his fiancee, Fleshvine (co-host of the Kinky and the Geek podcast). PhantomV48, animator and bon vivant, has decided to plunge into the world of Doctor Who. Here’s a new entry into our array of pop culture excavation and analysis.