Doctor Who
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This review contains spoilers for Doctor Who season 15, episode 3.
It’s tense, thrilling, and delivers some of the best nostalgia hits of modernDoctor Who.
However, even the 2005 reboot is 20 years behind us.
It’s tense, thrilling, and delivers some of the best nostalgia hits of modernDoctor Who.
Unfortunately, the monster in “The Well” is a faint imitation of that creature.
If it proves to be setting up yet another Pantheon God, it may be a less favorable return.
As it stands, however, the episode was a strong one.
However, the episode left things open for this monster to return.
The latest Doctor Who series introduces the Fifteenth Doctor, joined by new companion Ruby Sunday.
Flood scenes, and potentially major story beats that will later be addressed in the season finale.
That’s all well and good, butDoctor Whois not a typical serialized show.
Adventures stand apart, with the Doctor and his companion embracing new and dangerous situations.
And seeing the Doctor go up against impossible odds and win is always a treat.
But it needs to be done right, with the resolution feeling worthwhile and sensible.
Doctor Whoseason 15 continues with new episodes on Disney+ and BBC iPlayer each Saturday.