Eccleston's Doctor was somewhat cynical and jaded, consequences of the recent Time War and the enormous loss he suffered.
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And even though he only played the character in the first season, he still left his mark. He, along with the Doctor Who Christmas Specials, has been missed. The Ninth Doctor, portrayed by Christopher Eccleston, started the renewed Doctor Who show. Steven Moffat is a damn good writer and on his bestĭays I don't think there's anyone else in the country who can match him. An eccentric yet compassionate extraterrestrial Time Lord zips through time and space to solve problems and battle injustice across the universe, traveling via the TARDIS (Time and Relative Dimensions in Space), which is his old and occasionally unreliable. Moffrey Baratheon (I'm aware that one didn't quite work but let's go with it, we're near the end now) tied up a lot of his loose plot threads and delivered a script which had me blubbing like a baby twice (yeah, I'm man enough to own that) Matt Smith's final monologue as he undoes the bow-tie, and his goodbye to Handles. Select an episode below or record this series.
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Packed full of so many memorable moments from nudity, the wig, wooden cybermen, that amazing regeneration and Peter Capaldi. I sat there in awe for the whole 60 minutes Christmas evening 2013, and then went online to discover the world and his wife declaring it the " Worst Episode Ever!" I just can't understand the negativity at all, it prompted me to write this little thing about my love of The Time Of The Doctor.įor me, The Time Of The Doctor was the perfect, perfect ending for the Matt Smith era.
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Now, that's a Christmas day! But how to watch then I hear you cry! Well, I shall tell you - how about in order from not-best (there's no worst here) to very-best. Take a break mid-point for turkey at 3pm, and then finish sometime around 11pm. Planet of the Dead The Waters of Mars The End of Time. We have thirteen (largely) glorious Christmas episodes to enjoy time and time again. Check out this complete timeline of Doctor Who from 1963 to present.
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So, what's a Wil to do? Well, I shall tell you - get the DVD's out, open the iPlayer, sign into Netflix, or whatever your streaming poison is, and relive the adventures of Christmas past. Of course, Mr Chibnall, in his wisdom, decided New Year's Day was more for him and so 2018, and this upcoming Christmas Day, is a Who free zone. I got to a point where I was so used to it that last year, leading up to December 25th, it was hard to imagine how Christmas would be without Doctor Who on the screen in the evening. It was the time to gather round with the family, tummies full of turkey and relax with the Doctor.
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There was a time, not so long ago, when the Doctor Who festive episode was the backbone of the BBC's Christmas output and a tradition in households up and down the country. "I carry a M&S Cyberman Head novelty clutch bag now.