This includes a brief moment withĮrrant Dalek Rusty, whom Doctor Who uses as a kind of "database" to figure out what kind of entity delivered the British Captain to the South Pole,Īnd why. There's some wonderfully zany stuff in this special, albeit kind of compressed and never developed fully enough. Review, though it unavoidably probably is spoiler material.) (For those who wonder why this would be "unexpected", some salient information can be had in my Doctor Who: Series 10 Part 2 Blu-ray Teleplay that only lasts a couple of minutes over an hour, there is probably simply too much content stuffed into this enterprise to make it asĮmotionally powerful as it seems to be aiming for, something that's especially notable when none other than Bill Potts (Pearl Mackie) unexpectedly Middle section of Twice Upon a Time revolves around investigative efforts by the two Doctors to determine what exactly is going on. The British soldier's "transportation" to the South Pole came courtesy of a bizarre wraith like glowing entity he sees at the battle zone, and the Noticed that the South Pole's snowfall had suddenly frozen (no pun intended) in midair, and even more bizarrely, the Captain had found everythingĪround him stopped at a critical moment when both he and a German soldier were facing each other, guns drawn, in a huge hole caused by a Both the Captain and the two Doctors have already experienced a rather strange phenomenon of time stopping. Suddenly, though, the nascent bickering between the two good Doctors is itself interrupted by an obviously confused World War I Captain (Mark Tongue in cheek, per this series' tendency) umbrage that there's someone else around claiming to be him (in some form or the other). His angst is interrupted by the sudden arrival of Doctor Who 1 (i.e., Bradley), who has taken severe (if obviously To "regenerate", but the sudden appearance of a World War I soldier at the same South Pole location that both Doctors have found themselves.ĭoctor Who 12 (i.e., Capaldi) has more or less crash landed at the South Pole as he goes through some psychological agony over what would seemīe his impending regeneration. ![]() Perhaps chafes against the sensibilities of Peter Capaldi's Twelfth Doctor, as both Doctors team up to solve a mystery involving not just their This enjoyable if probably too brief and underdeveloped piece, keeps insisting he's The Doctor (as in the only Doctor). In Twice Upon a Time, the 2017 "Christmas Special" (a longstanding Doctor Who holiday tradition) playing the First Doctor, who In a bit of cheeky casting, Bradley is back Portrayed Hartnell in the 2013 drama An Adventure in SpaceĪnd Time, an interesting feature which documented the creation of this now legendary series. William Hartnell passed away back in 1975, but fans of this franchise will probably already know that David Bradley Who since this venerable series first took to the airwaves way back in 1963? For those who might need a little help with this perhapsĪrcane parlor game, here's a list: William Hartnell (1963 - 1966), Patrick Troughton (1966 - 1969), Jon Pertwee (1970 - 1974), Tom Baker (1974ġ981), Peter Davison (1982 - 1984), Colin Baker (1984 - 1986), Sylvester McCoy (1987 - 1989), Paul McGann (1996), Christopher Eccleston ![]() The other titles in the Capaldi set, it's considerably cheaper to get that rather than all of the individual titles.Ĭan you name all of the actors who have portrayed the inimitable Doctor Note: This title is available as either a standalone product or as part of the 14 disc set Doctor Who: The Complete Peter Capaldi Years. Reviewed by Jeffrey Kauffman, March 4, 2018 ![]() Davies, Steven Moffat, Phil Collinson, Julie Gardner, Beth Willis, Piers Wengerĭoctor Who: Twice Upon a Time Blu-ray Review Narrators: Nicholas Briggs, Marnix Van Den Broeke Starring: David Tennant, Matt Smith, Peter Capaldi, Christopher Eccleston, Jodie Whittaker, Karen Gillan Davies, Neil Gaiman, Richard Curtis, Mark Gatiss, Simon Nye Along with a series of companions, the Doctor faces a variety of foes while working to save civilizations, help people and right wrongs.įor more about Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time and the Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time Blu-ray release, see Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time Blu-ray Review published by Jeffrey Kauffman on Mawhere this Blu-ray release scored 3.5 out of 5.ĭirectors: Graeme Harper, Euros Lyn, Douglas Mackinnon, James Strong, James Hawes, Joe Ahearne The adventures of a time-travelling humanoid alien known as the Doctor who explores the universe in a sentient time machine called the TARDIS. Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time ( TV) (2017)ĭoctor Who: Twice Upon a Time Blu-ray delivers great video and audio in this enjoyable Blu-ray release
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