Fusion Patrol

Everyone knows how terrifying honey can be, but who knew a haunted house with giant spiders could be a thing? John and Eugene discuss two more episodes on Ultra Q.  This week it’s Terror of the Sweet Honey & Baron Spider. Terror of the Sweet Honey Synopsis It is a dark and stormy night, when ... Read more

Just in time for a very merry Fusion Patrol Xmas!  It’s K•9 and Company – the failed 1981 Doctor Who spin-off pilot starring Elisabeth Sladen as Sarah Jane Smith and John Leeson as the voice of K•9. Simon and Eugene discuss this holiday classic! Synopsis: In the village near Chipping Norton, a Black Mass is ... Read more

We conclude our two-part look at Doctor Who Flux as if it were a single six-part story.  At six hours of television, it rivals the length of even the longest classic Doctor Who series.  There’s a lot to unpack and the unpacking ends here. Simon and Eugene continue to discuss Doctor Who Flux.

We start our two-part look at Doctor Who Flux as if it were a single six-part story.  At six hours of television, it rivals the length of even the longest classic Doctor Who series.  There’s a lot to unpack and the unpacking begins here. Simon and Eugene discuss Doctor Who Flux. Serial Synopsis Chapter 1 ... Read more

Series 1 of Bugs comes to its dramatic conclusion with some really strong nostalgia about how computers used to be… and also how they didn’t used to be.  Simon and Eugene discuss Pulse. Episode Synopsis A businessman is brought before Patrick Marcel, venture capitalist, of sorts.  He wants to make him an offer he can’t refuse ... Read more

This week John and Eugene look at two rather different episodes of Ultra Q with tales of a child’s fantasy world and a modern-day Tarzan – who fights monsters.  Join us as examine Grow Up! Little Turtle & S.O.S. Mt. Fuji. Grow Up! Little Turtle Episode Synopsis At school a boy named Taro isn’t paying ... Read more

Five episodes into the six and we’re still piling new storylines on. It’s our compressed reaction to Doctor Who Flux, Chapter 5, Survivors of the Flux.

Galaxy 4 is back from oblivion via animated recreation!  Simon and Eugene take a second look at this third series, first Doctor story. For our original take, see our 2016 episode (259 – Doctor Who – Galaxy Four). Story Synopsis The Doctor, Vickie, and Steven land on what appears to be a dead planet, but ... Read more

The Weeping Angels are back and creepier than ever. Does this represent the high-water mark for Chibnall’s era?

A bonus double-set of Starhunter Redux action this week as we bring to the close of our series 1 coverage as Dante learns the old adage, “sometimes wanting is better than having.” Kenneth and Eugene discuss. Travis – Episode Synopsis We start following the events of the previous episode, although many hours or days have ... Read more