Empire of Death ⌛ Discussion & Review Podcast | Doctor Who: Season 1
Update: 2024-10-08
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Investing significance. RTD finales. Whistles. Ropes. Spoons. Dogs. What story did the finale tell?
(00:00:00 ) Preserving 73 Yards’ mysteries
(00:05:10 ) Ruby rejecting the Doctor's advice
(00:10:19 ) Designs and vibes we liked; praise for Bonnie Langford
(00:14:30 ) VFX & concept of the climax
(00:17:51 ) Linking Timeless Child with Susan
(00:20:08 ) The 'distracted Davies' thesis
(00:26:24 ) Alternative theories about RTD
(00:29:45 ) Inspired first album vs. second set of songs
(00:35:27 ) Format of NewWho breaking down in S1
(00:40:32 ) 15 & Ruby's lack of drama/arcs
(00:44:54 ) Repetition & reduction of old themes
(00:48:48 ) Deep symbolism of the black dog of death
(00:57:08 ) Treating themes like puzzles
(01:01:12 ) Sutekh’s hollow usage & lack of character
(01:05:22 ) Fanfiction-esque language & fake moral dilemmas
(01:10:54 ) 'Anti-nostalgia' readings of a nostalgic story
(01:17:36 ) Cultural appropriation jab
(01:20:33 ) Rewriting Pyramids of Mars' ending to make it bad
(01:24:26 ) Redundancy & parallels
(01:27:27 ) The dog whistle and the removed ‘origin’
(01:38:19 ) The unsnapping & whether it had impact
(01:41:38 ) Residual Sue Tech confusion
(01:45:41 ) Investment of the Significance
(02:05:55 ) Attempted Last Jedi homage
(02:09:49 ) Lingering plot strangeness & spoons
(02:13:06 ) Ruby & the Doctor's farewell
(02:21:44 ) End of main discussion
(02:25:14 ) Cinema viewings of the finale
(02:55:49 ) Music of the episode…
(00:00:00 ) Preserving 73 Yards’ mysteries
(00:05:10 ) Ruby rejecting the Doctor's advice
(00:10:19 ) Designs and vibes we liked; praise for Bonnie Langford
(00:14:30 ) VFX & concept of the climax
(00:17:51 ) Linking Timeless Child with Susan
(00:20:08 ) The 'distracted Davies' thesis
(00:26:24 ) Alternative theories about RTD
(00:29:45 ) Inspired first album vs. second set of songs
(00:35:27 ) Format of NewWho breaking down in S1
(00:40:32 ) 15 & Ruby's lack of drama/arcs
(00:44:54 ) Repetition & reduction of old themes
(00:48:48 ) Deep symbolism of the black dog of death
(00:57:08 ) Treating themes like puzzles
(01:01:12 ) Sutekh’s hollow usage & lack of character
(01:05:22 ) Fanfiction-esque language & fake moral dilemmas
(01:10:54 ) 'Anti-nostalgia' readings of a nostalgic story
(01:17:36 ) Cultural appropriation jab
(01:20:33 ) Rewriting Pyramids of Mars' ending to make it bad
(01:24:26 ) Redundancy & parallels
(01:27:27 ) The dog whistle and the removed ‘origin’
(01:38:19 ) The unsnapping & whether it had impact
(01:41:38 ) Residual Sue Tech confusion
(01:45:41 ) Investment of the Significance
(02:05:55 ) Attempted Last Jedi homage
(02:09:49 ) Lingering plot strangeness & spoons
(02:13:06 ) Ruby & the Doctor's farewell
(02:21:44 ) End of main discussion
(02:25:14 ) Cinema viewings of the finale
(02:55:49 ) Music of the episode…
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