Category Archives: Classic Who

A collection of all reviews of Classic ‘Doctor Who’

Mark Watches An Original ‘Doctor Who’: Round 1

Posted on December 20, 2010 by Mark Oshiro

So, just so this first round is breaking up my viewing schedule, you will be voting for the episode/story arc that I watch AFTER I finish series one. Thankfully, since each series is just 13 episodes, it’ll be two weeks … Continue reading →

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Mark Watches Classic ‘Doctor Who’: The City of Death

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

In the classic Doctor Who serial, “The City of Death,” the Doctor and his companion experience bizarre fluctuations in time. They suspect someone is trying to steal the Mona Lisa through time travel, but when they discover six identical versions … Continue reading →

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Mark Watches Classic ‘Doctor Who’: The Three Doctors

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

In the Doctor Who serial “The Three Doctors,” an impossible force attacks Gallifrey, forcing the Time Lords to disobey one of the most important Laws of Time by having the Doctor’s timeline visit itself. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark … Continue reading →

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Mark Watches ‘Doctor Who’: The Caves of Androzani

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

In the classic Doctor Who serial “The Caves of Androzani,” the Fifth Doctor and Peri get stuck in the caves on Androzani Minor and become caught up in a drug war that ends terribly for one of them. Intrigued? Then … Continue reading →

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Mark Watches a Classic ‘Doctor Who’: Round 2

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

SEE I AM ACTUALLY PUTTING THIS UP NOW!!!! I am an adult I MAKE GOOD DECISIONS.

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Mark Watches ‘Doctor Who’: Genesis of the Daleks

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

In the classic Doctor Who serial “Genesis of the Daleks,” the Time Lords instruct the Doctor to travel to Skaro before the Daleks were created in order to prevent them from existing. There, we discover just how the Daleks were … Continue reading →

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Mark Watches ‘Doctor Who’: The Mind Robber

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

In the classic Doctor Who serial “The Mind Robber,” in order to escape the destruction of the TARDIS, the Doctor and his two companions end up in a strange world where fictional characters seem very, very real. Intrigued? Then it’s … Continue reading →

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Mark Watches ‘Doctor Who: The Movie’ Liveblog

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

OH HELL YES. It’s back! We haven’t done a liveblog in a while and I’m told that perhaps this is the only way we can all survive the only appearance of the Eighth Doctor, Paul McGann. Let us all suffer … Continue reading →

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Mark Watches ‘Doctor Who’: The TV Movie

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

In the Doctor Who television movie, the seventh Doctor is forced to land in San Francisco when the Master takes over the TARDIS. And then the Doctor is shot and then he dies and then he regenerates (into a rather … Continue reading →

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Mark Watches ‘Doctor Who’: An Unearthly Child

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Mark Oshiro

In the very first serial of Doctor Who ever, the Doctor’s first two companions follow his granddaughter into the TARDIS, where he proceeds to yell at them and then kidnap them and then take them to meet cavemen. Honestly, that’s … Continue reading →

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