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Episode Discussion | Doctor Who | 1x08 "Empire of Death" (startrek.website)

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The Doctor has lost, his ageless enemy reigns supreme, and a shadow is falling over creation. Nothing can stop the devastation … except, perhaps, one woman.

Written by: Russell T Davies

Directed by: Jamie Donoughue

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

…threw him into the time vortex again, but this time it’s permanent, I guess precisely because he’d done it once before. Okay, fine, I guess.

It's not terribly satisfying outcome, admittedly. I mean, it was fun to watch in the moment, sure, but it's not exactly a clever resolution... 🤷

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

Yeah, I think it works well enough, even if it's not super compelling.