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The Orange Couch, Doctor Who, Episode 3: “A Town Called Mercy”

  Here’s the link while we try to fix the embed situation. SNIFFLE. I’ll admit, I teared up a bit watching Saturday’s Doctor Who, both times we watched it. This season, the show really seems to be reaching out to younger viewers—spelling themes out explicitly, having character names reference their…

The Orange Couch, Episode 2 of Doctor Who: Dinosaurs on a Spaceship

The thing that keeps bringing me—and probably most adult fans—back to Doctor Who is that despite it’s kid-friendliness and its propensity towards wizard-did-it plots, is that the character of the Doctor is just so fascinating. You go through the same journey with him as his companions: First, all wide-eyed wonder.…