weeping thinking about the fan theory about the doctor using capaldi’s face as a way of honoring those he couldn’t save at pompeii doctor donna… oh godt….

GOD I LOVE DONNA NOBLE SO MUCH sooo excited for this season

WOOOOO YEOWCH

martha every day wakes up and is so fucking cool and strong and brave

some very fun acting from david tennant here

i like this arc :) i like the cult of skaro :)

SUCH A GOOD ONE!!! the doctor finally opening up about gallifrey, and letting someone in. ALSO ELDERLY MARRIED LESBIANS!!! at this point when gay marriage wasn’t even fully legal in the US, thats so awesome

bisexual william shakespeare. the academics were right.

THE DALEKS ARE SO CATTY AHAHAHA “yeah you’re actually better than us at something :) dying :)” rose i think is a bit overrated esp given what she gets later but like. the doctor is a walking tragedy. he will lose everything. he may be able to save his companions but that doesn’t mean he can keep th

I LOVE YOU CHLOE WEBBER!!!! what can i say. i’m a sucker for saving people from loneliness (especially children) and cheesy heroics i love that the doctor is canonically a part of the 2012 olympics in this world

i do like this ep despite the haters i love the character stuff i love how the doctor affects the world around him and in turn that effects him. the people around him constantly die, not by his hand but because they know him—or even just know of him. i cannot WAIT to get to heavier deaths and heavi

good shi. at my bf and i agreed about again this arc, it’s so cool when the companion gets to be badass alongside the doctor (I CANT WAIT FOR HIM TO MEET OTHER COMPANIONS!!) also shout out OOD!!! i love the ood. DOCTOR DONNA FRIENDS!!

i looove this arc zack is so cool

bf got me doctor who mtg deck for vday so we played magic through this ep <3

mixed up this arc with a future one and thought mickey got cyberman-ed & cried in the cybersuit so i was a little disappointed LOL glad he gets to escape rose though he mf deserves it rose has good bits but she would babytrap mickey if she could

as a mickey enjoyer i love this arc

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“oh my god i’m the tin dog” ily mickey

crucified cgi werewolf

THE KING IN YELLOW…. my all time favorite eldritch beyond comprehension story. curious to see how the rest of the season plays out

this was recommended to me ages ago and WHY did it take me this long to finally get around to it not only is it the vibe of true crime show i enjoy (where only really a fraction of it is about the case) but also the setting is nostalgic and sun-sick. if southern gothic is like this i need more of i