Examining The Doctor #89: Genesis of the Daleks Part Five

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Mark and Seth bring their signature blend of knowledge and humor to the penultimate episode of arguably the greatest Doctor Who story of all time!

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Examining The Doctor #78: Dalek

Examining The Doctor #78

To celebrate Christopher Eccleston’s return to Doctor Who, Seth and Mark watch the classic episode Dalek. Arguably the best episode of Eccleston’s season, Dalek not only introduces The Doctor’s greatest enemy to a modern audience, but it also gives the first hints into The Doctor’s past with The Time War.

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Examining The Doctor #77: The Macra Terror Part Four

Examining The Doctor #77

Examining The Doctor winds up the lost Patrick Troughton story The Macra Terror. Mark and Seth bring their signature blend of knowledge and humor to the underrated story recently reborn as an animated release.

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Examining The Doctor 75: The Macra Terror Part Two

Examining The Doctor 75: The Macra Terror Part Two

Mark and Seth bring their trademark blend of knowledge and humor to the lost Patrick Troughton Doctor Who classic The Macra Terror.

The Doctor and Medok witness a Macra creature in person. Meanwhile, Ben is brainwashed and decides that The Doctor and his friends are enemies of The Colony!

You can get The Macra Terror on Amazon or on Britbox!

Background on this story was researched at The TARDIS Data Core and A Brief History Of Time (Travel)

Examining The Doctor: The Macra Terror Part One

Happy Halloween! Examining The Doctor returns to the airwaves with a monster story that was recently remade into an animated release. The Macra Terror was broadcast in 1967 starring Patrick Troughton as The Second Doctor. In the story The Doctor, Jamie, Ben, and Polly land on an unknown planet where everybody seems to be gleefully working for The Colony. However, all is not what it seems and The Doctor soon unveils a coverup run by… Giant Crabs?

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Geekville Radio Halloween Sampler

Geekville Radio Halloween Sampler

It’s October, which means for many fellow geeks it’s Halloween Season! We love Halloween here at Geekville Radio and have a slew of special shows and programming in store for you in the coming weeks.

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Examining The Doctor #73: The Return Of Christopher Eccleston

Examining The Doctor #73

Seth flies solo to talk the return of Christopher Eccleston to the role of Doctor Who after 15 years. Plus he gives hints about what is in store for future commentary episodes.

Examining The Doctor #72: The Woman Who Fell To Earth

Seth and Mark return for their first commentary track of 2020. At last the two focus on The Woman Who Fell To Earth, the first story for The Thirteenth Doctor Jodie Whittaker. Not only was this the debut for the first female Doctor, but it was also the first story by new showrunner Chris Chibnall. An entirely new TARDIS crew debuted as well, with the largest cast since the Peter Davison days.

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Examining The Doctor #59: An Unearthly Child Commentary
An Unearthly Child, the very FIRST episode of Doctor Who

Today, Doctor Who celebrates it’s 56th Anniversary! In honor of this landmark moment, we are linking the Doctor Who episode An Unearthly Child. You can listen along with our commentary from Examining The Doctor #59, which has Mark and Seth discussing the episode along with classic facts and jokes.

Don’t worry, just start the commentary first, and it will tell you when to start the TV episode. If you like what you hear, we have dozens more Doctor Who stories, both Classic and Modern (or “NewWho” to some fans), on our podcast Examining The Doctor.

Examining The Doctor #71: Twice Upon A Time

Examining The Doctor #71: Twice Upon A Time

It’s always a little emotional when a Doctor leaves, and Peter Capaldi’s departure was no different. The magic number of three seasons has passed, and we usher in Jodie Whittaker. But in a fun twist, we got the return of David Bradley as The First Doctor.

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