Tag Archives: Rogue’s Gallery

Doctor Who Rogues Gallery: The Sontarans

By | Posted on June 29th, 2012

Some of the most enduring monsters from all of science fiction are the ones that can be most easily parodied in a schoolyard situation. Want to be a Dalek?

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Doctor Who Rogues Gallery: The Krotons

By | Posted on June 22nd, 2012

All science-fiction, no matter how well filmed, is essentially silly. There’s no getting around this and no reason why anyone would want to. It’s all part of the fun.

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Doctor Who Rogues Gallery: The Cybermen

By | Posted on June 15th, 2012

Some of this information was published last year, when we ran our Video History of the Cybermen, but it bears repeating, not least because OMG it’s the bloody CYBERMEN!

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Doctor Who Rogues Gallery: Madame Kovarian

By | Posted on June 8th, 2012

So a short while ago we were talking about the Master and the Rani, and how he was a bad madman, and she was a bad scientist. There was a clear difference between the two, even though they both come across like the sort of people ...

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Doctor Who Rogues Gallery: The Judoon

By | Posted on June 1st, 2012

Technically, this lot shouldn’t be in a rogues gallery, they should be in a gallery of rogue-catchers, but we don’t have one of those and I flipping LOVE the Judoon, so this will have to do. It’s one of those minor ...

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Doctor Who Rogues Gallery: The Slitheen (or Raxacoricofallapatorians)

By | Posted on May 25th, 2012

Let’s start with a point of cosmic etiquette: it is far more polite to refer to these baby-faced rotters, with their skin suits and unpleasant habits, as Raxacoricofallapatorians, as they are from the planet ...

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‘Doctor Who’ Rogues Gallery: The Haemovores

By | Posted on May 18th, 2012

That’s right, there really was a race of Doctor Who monsters called the Haemovores, who appeared in the 1989 adventure The Curse of Fenric, and do you know what they liked to drink most? Can you guess?

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Doctor Who Rogues Gallery: The Rani

By | Posted on May 11th, 2012

Just to clear things up, last week we were talking about the Master and the Doctor, and discussing how their names are unique among Time Lords, being a combination of the definitive article and a job title, one which also happens to ...

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Doctor Who Rogues Gallery: The Master

By | Posted on May 4th, 2012

Every Holmes needs a Moriarty, ever Scooby Doo needs an embittered janitor. The Doctor has the Master, a rival Time Lord who appears to be slightly more successful at Time Lording than his eccentric fellow Gallifreyan (fully working ...

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Doctor Who Rogues Gallery: The Zygons

By | Posted on April 27th, 2012

Sometimes the fact that Doctor Who is supposed to be a family-oriented TV show, designed to be watched on a Saturday evening around a picnic tea, blows the mind. Take the eponymous monsters in the Fourth Doctor’s Scottish romp ...

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