11.16.2015 - By Geeks of Doom
Arriving on a seemingly abandoned space station orbiting Neptune, the Doctor (Peter Capaldi) and companion Clara Oswald (Jenna Coleman) run into a group of soldiers on a rescue mission to recover the crew. But with only one surviving crew member alive, the group soon discover that they are not alone… and that the Sandmen are coming…
During TARDISblend 94, we are joined by guest Dwayne DeFreitasof The Drill Down, and we discuss Doctor Who‘s first attempt at a found-footage episode, accompanied by the first ever notable absence of the show’s opening sequence. We look into the confusing and disorienting nature of the episode, deconstruct it, and discuss that ending.
All this and more on the latest TARDISblend!
Presented by Greg Davies (cGt2099 from The BLENDOVER Podcastand The Heavy Metal Historian Podcast) and geek journalist Tom Cheredar of Gigaom, TARDISblend is a podcast that takes a look at the ongoing adventures in the Doctor Who Universe – as Peter Capaldi makes his journey as the Doctor!
Our Episode Ratings This Season
01. The Magician’s Apprentice
9 out of 10
02. The Witch’s Familiar
8 out of 10
03. Under the Lake
8 out of 10
04. Before the Flood
8 out of 10
05. The Girl Who Died
9 out of 10
06. The Woman Who Lived
6 out of 10
07. The Zygon Invasion
8 out of 10
08. The Zygon Inversion
8 out of 10
09. Sleep No More
Listen above to find out!
TARDISblend Show Links and Sources
Reddit Sleep No More Discussion Thread
TV Review: Doctor Who 9.7 The Zygon Invasion
TV Review: Doctor Who 9.8 The Zygon Inversion
TARDIS Data Core: Series 9
TARDIS Data Core: Sleep No More
Wikipedia: Doctor Who Series 9
Wikipedia: Sleep No More
[Doctor Who music and clips: copyright BBC – used under Fair UseIntro Clip features a sample of Doctor Who Theme – Metal Version by Beyond The Epilogue – listen here]Closing Clip features a sample of Doctor Who Meets Metal by Eric Calderone – view here]