Tag: Doctor Who

  • Review: The Rebel Flesh

    Review: The Rebel Flesh

    A gooey mess When a solar storm sends the TARDIS to an Earth a short distance into the future, the Doctor ends up negotiating between a group of humans at an acid factory and (thanks to some solar radiation) their suddenly independent thinking and sentient clones. “The Rebel Flesh” is…

  • Review: The Almost People

    Review: The Almost People

    Almost bad until it is astoundingly good As a follow-up to “The Rebel Flesh” (32.05), this episode, which inevitably resolves the conflict between the clones and humans through judicious loss on both sides, is OK. As a prequel for the mid-season two-part story that is coming, it’s astoundingly good, shockingly…

  • Review: A Good Man Goes to War

    Review: A Good Man Goes to War

    The mystery of River Song revealed So this is it: the episode where the mysterious identity of River Song is revealed so if you don’t want to be spoiled, stop reading! Indeed, the reveal of River Song’s identity is the climax of “A Good Man Goes to War,” with the…