In New Dr Who the companions (not including people like Mickey and Captain Jack) ranked have to be.

1. Clara Oswald. She was funny, smart, and didn’t completely fall for the Doctor.

2. Amy Pond. Because she was so Amy. So many companions acted different around the Doctor, but Amy acted the same whether she was in Venice or Mars.

3. Bill Potts.…[Read more]

In the scene in which the Doctor and Donna are trapped in the Toymaker’s I don’t know – is it a maze or something? – I think it felt like we were back in the previous episode. While not entirely similar, and of course Dr Who does this frequently, with the Empty Child and 42 as well as various others, two episodes in a row with a quick-paced chase…[Read more]