2010-07-01

purplecat: The Tardis against a sunset (or possibly sunrise) (Doctor Who)
2010-07-01 03:30 pm

The Lodger

It's been pointed out that one of the few genres Doctor Who hasn't really turned its hand to in the past is the blokey flat-mate sitcom. So, in one respect, this episode was trying something genuinely new and, what is more, something which you would expect to play to Moffat's strengths - except, of course, that he didn't write it.

ExpandRather briefer thoughts than usual under the cut )
purplecat: The Tardis against a sunset (or possibly sunrise) (Doctor Who)
2010-07-01 03:30 pm

The Lodger

It's been pointed out that one of the few genres Doctor Who hasn't really turned its hand to in the past is the blokey flat-mate sitcom. So, in one respect, this episode was trying something genuinely new and, what is more, something which you would expect to play to Moffat's strengths - except, of course, that he didn't write it.

ExpandRather briefer thoughts than usual under the cut )

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