Nov 23, 2017 all the doctor who series ranked from 1963 to 2017. Archived confirmedjossed speculation for the final tennant years postlast of the time lords is in doctor who series 4. With that in mind, heres my postrewatch ranking of season 8 episodes, from legendary to just ok. Id say if hell bent ends up being amazing, or equally impressive as heaven sent, series 9 will jump considerably higher in my overall ranking of series.
Its hard to find much to like about capaldis portrayal despite fine. Food network to air selfshot series glee, sctv, zoeys extraordinary playlist. The first episode of the series, deep breath, has a running time of 76 minutes, making it the second longest episode since the return of doctor who in 2005, the longest being the day of the doctor with a running time of 77 minutes. In the 50th anniversary special of the television series, the day of the doctor 20, scenes are shown during the fall of arcadia, gallifreys second city. The now completed tenth season of doctor who is easily among the revived series very best. This system is licensed under a creative commons attributionnoncommercialnoderivs 3. In light of recent news that doctor who series 10 will be premiering on april 15, and that itll be star peter capaldis final series, ive been. This finale redeemed the averageness of series 7 for me by being at a good pace and containing interesting concepts like the doctor s grave being a timestream. However i still find overall more enjoyable episodes in series 8. But frankly i dont care about that since time of the doctor was rubbish anyway like nearly all of matt smiths seriesseven. Perhaps a great female doctor can be had missy was tremendous, but not with the current stories. In todays video i bring you my ranking of the episodes of series 8 from doctor who. His relationship with the doctor once again tapped into the similar holmesmoriarty vibes that had been missing for years.
All 99 modern doctor who episodes, ranked by awesomeness. Ranking the doctor who series finales from worst to best. My skepticism about a female doctor was laid to rest at the feet of a poor effort. The doctors worst enemies, the daleks, the cybermen, the angels and the silence, return, as the doctors eleventh life comes to a close, and his twelfth life. Series 4 stolen earthjourneys end this one is a bit hard to explain. The field has now been narrowed to peter capaldis 3 series. But the narrative gets a little lost along the way. His relationship with the doctor once again tapped into the similar holmesmoriarty vibes that.
Starring freddie highmore and richard schiff, the medical drama centers on. Dec 06, 2015 doctor who season 9 made the show good again. Standard fare for any doctor who season finale, but its always exciting. The penultimate episode of doctor who series 12 had us asking many questions. You may never become a time lord but least you can learn to write in their elegant, intricate language. Names used are those given by the bbc as of january 2020.
Netflix releases first look at steve carrell tv series, premiere date er, scrubs, greys anatomy, house, nurse jackie. This is a show i hope will last for many, many, many series to come. Season 11 isnt doctor who and my rating reflects that. Doctor who fans can be an odd bunch at times and by that i mean all the time, whats gold to one is dross to another. With that in mind, heres my postrewatch ranking of season 8 episodes, from.
Every doctor from doctor who, ranked from worst to best. The doctors free of his prison, claras dead, and what is a time lord to do. Peter capaldi as the doctor was an excellent decision, and pretty much every episode brought that perfect mix of levity and tragedy the show has always been about. The following is a list of doctor who televised stories.
Doctor who closes out season 10 with a finale that unabashedly embraces the spirit of what makes the series great. In the doctor who finale, the truth behind quite a few mysteries is revealed the greatest of which being the true identity of the hybrid. Aug 16, 2016 doctor who fans can be an odd bunch at times and by that i mean all the time, whats gold to one is dross to another. The first doctor was portrayed by william hartnell from 1963 to 1966.
Online cast reunions to raise money for charity friends. Gareth roberts, who has written five previous episodes of doctor who, has been confirmed to be returning for series 8. The first series of the 2005 revival of the british science fiction programme doctor who began on 26 march 2005 with the episode rose. How about hold court on gallifrey as a cathartic farewell to a draining season, this had some very satisfying moments while on gallifrey. But the higher quality episodes of this series are some of the best of new who so far. This makes world enough and time the doctor falls the 5 th best twoparter ever and the 2 nd best finale after the series 5 finale, the pandorica opens the big bang. Jan 26, 2016 a definitive ranking of the doctors on bbc ones doctor who from worst to best, from sylvester mccoy to david tennant. Is the good doctor tv show cancelled or renewed for another season on abc. She reveals that she knows where gallifrey is and that she will not tell the doctor because its. Bad wolfthe parting of the ways series 1 the phenomenal twopart finale to the first series of doctor who, back from the grave, still stands as the archetype of how a modern doctor who series finale should be done. The gimmick of this episode is the found footage style, which is pretty outdated now and even when the episode came out. And thennnn, the doctor hatches a zany plot to save clara, and it all feels like a big copout.
When looking at each series as a whole, how do they stack up against each other. The idea and concept of gallifreyan belongs to the bbc, doctors cot gallifreyan is in no way endorsed by them, it is purely fanmade and belongs to brittany goodman. Heres a definitive ranking of each of its episodes. Fans are pissed because this retcon renders the matt smith finale, the time of the doctor, meaningless. The lack of a sappy romantic plot between the doctor and his companion also felt like a step forward. Dec 06, 2015 in the doctor who finale, the truth behind quite a few mysteries is revealed the greatest of which being the true identity of the hybrid. Doctor who ranking the new who finales sacred icon. Death in heaven who lives and who died in the season finale. Meanwhile, the doctor falls enters the charts in 30 th. Series 3 utopiathe sound of drums lets all agree major nerdgasms were shared upon the master reveal. Jul 12, 2017 meanwhile, the doctor falls enters the charts in 30 th. As doctor who turns 54 years, gq ranks all the series from 1963 to 2017. Following the conclusion of series 8 we asked if you felt capaldis doctor was a hit or a miss.
The final season of doctor who in the classic era goes out on. The eighth series of the british science fiction television programme doctor who began on 23. With regards to christmas specials, last christmas is to be counted as part of series 8, the husbands of river song as part of series 9, and the return of the doctor mysterio and twice upon a time will top and tail series 10. Series 8 of doctor who ran between 23 august 2014 and 8 november 2014. A definitive list ranking peter capaldis debut series from worst to best. Its time for the scorecard on peter capaldis first season of doctor who. World enough and time was one of the least divisive episodes ever.
Doctor who tv readers final series 8 episode ranking. See more ideas about doctor who, doctor who 12 and dr who. Ranking the finales part 2 gallifreyan ramblings december 14, 2015 12. Jodie whittaker confirms that she will return to play the thirteeth doctor in season. All 98 modern doctor who episodes, ranked by awesomeness. Sep 03, 2017 when looking at each series as a whole, how do they stack up against each other.
In a bid to rebrand the iconic doctor, the bbc shakes off the kitschy sets of old and fashion a brand new start for the franchise. Missy claims the planet gallifrey is in its original location. Rightly so, its the best thing about this finale, arguably the most heartbreaking and memorable companion exit of all, a traumatising parting of the ways that never fails to move me. The ninth incarnation of the doctor christopher eccleston and. The good doctor canceled tv shows hq tv series finale. And when you think everyone is agreed on a genuine stinker timelash, for. Series 8 could have been better if there just was no danny pink. Though, to be honest, this episode isnt that dull, theres other boring moments in the series. Michell gomez, playing the doctors fellow gallifreyan the master now known as missy, stole the show in the series finale with her cyberman army and manic sense of humour. Nov 17, 2014 following the conclusion of series 8 we asked if you felt capaldis doctor was a hit or a miss. Series 7 name of the doctor i just couldnt get hooked.
Army of ghostsdoomsday series 2 okay, lets be honest here. This marked the end of the programmes 16year absence from episodic television following its cancellation in 1989, and was the first new televised doctor who story since the broadcast of the television movie starring paul mcgann in 1996. A definitive ranking of the doctors on bbc ones doctor who from worst to best, from sylvester mccoy to david tennant. Specific speculation on the eccleston era onward goes into doctor who new series. In the series seven finale, the name of the doctor, two gallifreyan mechanics were seen on gallifrey watching the first doctor and susan steal a tardis. Dec 14, 2015 bad wolfthe parting of the ways series 1 the phenomenal twopart finale to the first series of doctor who, back from the grave, still stands as the archetype of how a modern doctor who series finale should be done. As with the previous series, series 8 consists mainly of standalone episodes. The only thing the series 2 finale is ever remembered for is roses farewell. However, neither were able to confirm initially whether these would be for series 8 or a subsequent series. The doctor who season 10 finale that unabashedly embraces the spirit of what makes the series great. Sep 02, 2015 in todays video i bring you my ranking of the episodes of series 8 from doctor who.
Theres no official lexicon to the circular gallifreyan script weve seen in doctor. Here we have our top ten master stories, mindpicked from all corners of doctor who fiction 10. Specific speculation on the latest series goes into doctor who with spoilers contains spoilers. Sep 30, 20 here we have our top ten master stories, mindpicked from all corners of doctor who fiction 10. The doctor who season 9 finale just gave us a shocking. Every doctor who episode ranked the haunted coconut. Ever since he appeared as gallifreyan president rassilon in the david tennant era episode the end of time. Ratings remained consistent throughout the course of the series, seeing a low of 6. Really cool story, but felt a bit too cluttered at times. Its a pretty dim cyberarmy that falls for that if you ask me, but it works, reuniting team tardis on gallifrey. Ever since the series four finale, my biggest concern with the new doctor who series is that theyre making things too big too fast. After 10 weeks of twists and turns, doctor who series 12 ended with all sorts of revelations about jodie whittakers doctor, rewriting decades of storytelling and creating intriguing new. Nov 08, 2014 fans are pissed because this retcon renders the matt smith finale, the time of the doctor, meaningless. In the doctor who season 8 finale, death in heaven, written by.
Jodie whittaker will return to doctor who for another season. List of doctor who television stories tardis fandom. Due to the change in the format of doctor who between the classic series and nuwho, a lot more emphasis is placed on the series finale, i. Check out the official synopsis for the doctor who series 10 finale, the doctor falls, to find out what will make this the end for the twelfth doctor. I love that this finale bound together the doctor and clara on a cosmic level, so important had clara become to the doctor. If this is actually a past version of the master as the presenttime version of the doctors captive, it might provide a new explanation for why in series 8 missy says the doctor abandoned her and left her for dead possibly this will be the outcome of the vault storyline, with the onscreen regeneration of the simm master to the gomez. As we can see, peter capaldi was an huge success with a whopping 88. For the 1963 version of the programme, this means that the list employs the dvd release name in most cases, which may differ for some titles, particularly those broadcast from 1963 to 1965. On 4 july 2014, it was confirmed boyce would also write an episode. All the doctor who series ranked from 1963 to 2017 british gq. We reach the finale of doctor who on saturday the th episode in a series that has twisted and turned since late april. If this is actually a past version of the master as the presenttime version of the doctor s captive, it might provide a new explanation for why in series 8 missy says the doctor abandoned her and left her for dead possibly this will be the outcome of the vault storyline, with the onscreen regeneration of the simm master to the gomez. Whoever they are, they have big shoes to fill after a finale that delivered on virtually all.