Trust Your Doctor: A Doctor Who Podcast
429 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsIn this stunning podcast, two average guys try to get through as much Doctor Who as possible without going insane. Currently they’re mainlining their way through Classic Doctor Who. 800 episodes or bust, they say. And on the side, well. Books, Audio Dramas, Comics?!? Anything is possible! So in summary: They’re trying to see how much Doctor Who they can take before dying.
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26: Steven’s the Most Talented Character (The Gunfighters)
July 20, 2014 16:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MBThey have e-mail in the Old West. This week Kiyan and Dylan traveled to the old west with The Gunslingers, written by Donald Cotton. It was aired in April and May of 1966. It is notable for it’s multitude of Doctor Who ties within it’s actors, notably that Patrick Troughton was offered the role ofContinue reading →
25: Oompa-Loompas Have That Orange Tint (The Celestial Toymaker)
July 13, 2014 16:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MBWilly Wonka… is not in this serial. This week featured The Celestial Toymaker, a favorite of Steven Taylor’s actor, Peter Purves. It was aired in April 1966 and was written by Brian Hayles. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong to their respective owners, no copyright infringement is intended by this podcast. TheContinue reading →
24: This Series is Built on Incompetent Guards (The Ark)
July 06, 2014 16:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBThis week’s serial was far superior to last week’s. Kiyan and Dylan watch The Ark this week, a serial that renewed their hopes for the future of Doctor Who after The Massacre of St. Bartholomew’s Eve. It was aired in March of 1966 and was written by Paul Erickson and Lesley Scott. This episode alsoContinue reading →
23: We Watched It So You Wouldn’t Have To (The Massacre)
June 29, 2014 16:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBQuite possibly the worst serial we’ve watched so far. This week Dylan and Kiyan suffered through The Massacre of St. Bartholomew’s Eve, which aired in January and February of 1966. It was written by John Lucarotti and Donald Tosh. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong to their respective owners, no copyright infringementContinue reading →
22: They Didn’t Put an Off Switch! (The Daleks’ Master Plan 7-12)
June 22, 2014 16:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBAnd then we concluded The Daleks’ Master Plan This week Kiyan and Dylan finished off The Daleks’ Master Plan, with the final 6 episodes, aired between 23 December, 1965 and 29 January, 1966. These episodes were also written by Dennis Spooner and Terry Nation. The Doctor also breaks the 4th wall in episode 7. Doctor WhoContinue reading →
21: The Doctor Supports Oculus (The Daleks’ Master Plan 1-6)
June 15, 2014 16:21 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBThe first 6 episodes of the Daleks’ Master Plan. This week Kiyan and Dylan watched the first 6 episodes of The Daleks’ Master Plan, written by Terry Nation and Dennis Spooner. These episodes were aired between 13 November and 16 December of 1965. This serial also marks the first, and last adventure of Katarina. DoctorContinue reading →
20: Sorry Steven, I’m Going to Have to Put you Down (The Myth Makers)
June 08, 2014 22:11 - 34 minutes - 24 MBVicki leaves. Oh spoiler, whoops. This week Kiyan and Dylan discuss The Myth Makers, written by Donald Cotton, and aired in October and November of 1965. This is the final appearance of Vicki and the first appearance of replacement companion Katarina. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong to their respective owners, noContinue reading →
19: The Writers Didn’t Know What They Were Doing (Mission to the Unknown)
June 01, 2014 14:58 - 20 minutes - 13.7 MBTangents are fun or something like that. Kiyan and Dylan watched the only serial not to star the Doctor or any of his companions. It was also the only one episode serial in the classic series. As a result, Kiyan and Dylan go on a large Dalek timeline tangent in the middle of explaining theContinue reading →
18: Anything From the 80’s is Pretty Good (Galaxy 4)
May 31, 2014 21:34 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MBYea the 80’s were pretty fun and stuff. This week Kiyan and Dylan reconstruct their episode from last week that was lost to the vortex of space-time. They watched Galaxy 4, written by William Emms and aired in September and October of 1965. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong to their respectiveContinue reading →
17: Adrian Monk is a Time Lord (The Time Meddler)
May 19, 2014 00:37 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBAnd so ends season 2. This week Kiyan and Dylan watched The Time Meddler, where The Doctor meets and defeats his first nemesis The Monk. The serial was written by Dennis Spooner and it aired in July of 1965. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong to their respective owners, no copyright infringementContinue reading →
16: The Doctor Kills The Doctor (The Chase)
May 11, 2014 23:42 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MBKiyan and Dylan have another in depth discussion. This week Kiyan and Dylan watched The Chase, written by Terry Nation and aired in May and June of 1965. The serial saw the departure of Ian and Barbara, leaving only The Doctor from the original cast of the show. Doctor Who © The BBC Any otherContinue reading →
15: The Doctor in Edwardian Swim Gear (The Space Museum)
May 05, 2014 04:10 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBKiyan and Dylan summarize some Timey-Wimey stuff. This week Kiyan and Dylan watched The Space Museum, written by Glynn Jones and aired in April and May of 1965. Due to the confusing nature of time, they get very confused watching the serial and attempting to explain it. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other referencesContinue reading →
14: We Should Get Some Jaffa Cakes (The Crusade)
April 28, 2014 00:44 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBJaffa cakes are pretty tasty. This week, Kiyan and Dylan discuss and summarize The Crusade, written by David Whitaker and aired in March and April of 1965. They discuss, and investigate Vicki. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong to their respective owners, no copyright infringement is intended by this podcast. The DoctorContinue reading →
13: If We Ever Finish (The Web Planet)
April 21, 2014 01:38 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBKiyan and Dylan had a hard time finishing a summary. This week Kiyan and Dylan separately watched The Web Planet, written by Bill Strutton and aired in February and March of 1965. They spend 45 minutes on the summary because they kept getting sidetracked by other things in the serial. Doctor Who © The BBCContinue reading →
12: It’s a Crossover with The Matrix (The Romans)
April 14, 2014 05:13 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MBIt’s not really a crossover, sorry. As Nero becomes increasingly confused with Neo, Dylan and Kiyan discuss The Romans, written by Dennis Spooner and aired in January and February of 1965. Also, massive River Song spoilers in this episode, specifically, most of reboot season 6. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong toContinue reading →
11: Barbara Can Open Doors Now (The Rescue)
April 07, 2014 05:55 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBLook at Barbara being all useful and stuff. This week Kiyan and Dylan watched the pitifully short The Rescue, written by David Whitaker and aired in January of 1965. In this serial, Vicki, the replacement for Susan, was introduced. Other than that, not much happened. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong toContinue reading →
10: Who Knows? (The Dalek Invasion of Earth)
March 31, 2014 05:25 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MBThe Daleks invade Earth for the first time of many. Kiyan and Dylan experience the second Dalek serial and their first invasion of Earth (which went surprisingly well until The Doctor showed up). The Dalek Invasion of Earth was aired in November and December of 1964 and was written by Terry Nation. Doctor Who ©Continue reading →
9: Tegana is a Fly (Planet of Giants)
March 24, 2014 05:08 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBKiyan and Dylan have entered Season 2. This week Kiyan and Dylan watched Planet of the Giants, the first serial of season 2. The serial aired in October and November of 1964 and was written by Louis Marks. Being only 3 episodes long, it did not make much room for talking. Next up is TheContinue reading →
Special 1: We’ll Finish Eventually (An Adventure in Space and Time)
March 17, 2014 05:55 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBOooh, a special episode! This week, Kiyan and Dylan explore An Adventure in Space and Time, Mark Gatiss’ tribute to the William Hartnell Era. There is also a discussion on regeneration and fan theories. Next week we return with your regularly scheduled programming, Planet of the Giants. Subscribe on iTunes! Check us out on Facebook!Continue reading →
8: Dinosaurs Don’t Make Good Enemies (The Reign of Terror)
March 10, 2014 05:44 - 59 minutes - 41 MBAnd so ends season 1. Kiyan and Dylan watch the final serial of season 1, The Reign of Terror, which was written by Dennis Spooner and aired in August and September of 1964. They then take a short look back upon season 1 and The Doctor, Ian, Barbara and Susan. They then make an onContinue reading →
7: I Hope That’s Not Copyrighted (The Sensorites)
March 03, 2014 06:33 - 55 minutes - 76 MBYay good serials! Somehow, Kiyan and Dylan have made it to 7 weeks with their sanity intact. This week they watched The Sensorites, written by Peter R. Newman and aired in June and August of 1964. Many fun facts were said in this episode. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong to theirContinue reading →
6: The Doctor Should Make a Segway (The Aztecs)
February 24, 2014 00:20 - 44 minutes - 61.7 MBThe Aztecs seem pretty chill. This week, Kiyan and Dylan watched the Aztecs, written by John Lucarotti and aired in May and June of 1964. In this episode, they can’t seem to find things to say, except that Barbara should listen to the Doctor for once. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belongContinue reading →
5: Three End…. YEAHHHHHH (The Keys of Marinus)
February 17, 2014 06:12 - 1 hour - 82.9 MBYes, the final 2 episodes really were that good. Kiyan and Dylan return for their 5 week anniversary of this podcast after watching The Keys of Marinus, written by Terry Nation and aired in April and May of 1964. They then rave about the final 2 episodes and discuss some of the reboot in relationContinue reading →
4: Let’s Drink Mercury (Marco Polo)
February 10, 2014 07:07 - 1 hour - 88.1 MB*We won’t actually drink mercury. Ping-Cho’s future husband is actually the one to drink the mercury. Kiyan and Dylan explore Marco Polo, the 4th serial, aired in 1964 and written by John Lucarotti. This is the first serial with missing episodes and the first completely missing serial. Sorry for the strange pops during the show,Continue reading →
3: The Episode With Nothing in It (The Edge of Destruction)
February 02, 2014 23:12 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBWe didn’t have anything to say. Everything’s ok though, we somehow found 30 minutes of content about a 2 episode serial, The Edge of Destruction, written by David Whitaker and aired in February, 1964. We forgot to mention the name of the serial we are watching next week, which is Marco Polo. Doctor Who ©Continue reading →
2.1: Your Opinion is Valid Even if it’s Wrong (The Daleks)
January 28, 2014 16:57 - 1 hour - 53.1 MBBetter watch out, the opinion police are coming! Continuing and then abruptly ending our reboot of season 1 of Doctor Who, is the second story of the seasons. We only ever intended to do these two, since we figured, who the bloody hell wants to listen to an episode about Edge of Destruction anyway? IfContinue reading →
2: Our Super Secret Courier System (The Daleks)
January 28, 2014 12:57 - 52 minutes - 48 MBThe Introduction of the Daleks. Kiyan and Dylan faithfully return for the second week. This week they watch The Daleks, written by Terry Nation and originally aired in 1963. Doctor Who © The BBC Any other references belong to their respective owners, no copyright infringement is intended by this podcast. The Doctor Who title musicContinue reading →
1.1: Good Old Painted Backdrops (An Unearthly Child)
January 24, 2014 16:57 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBThis is the beginning of a beautiful partnership. This is a rerecord, remake, reboot, whatever of the very first episode of our podcast. If you’re reading this on Apple Podcasts or Google Play, or basically anywhere that isn’t our website, you can find the original version of this episode on our website here. Otherwise, thisContinue reading →
0: A Pretty Good Place to Start
January 23, 2014 16:57 - 6 minutes - 4.57 MBWe’ve never really explained what we do, so we finally decided to sit down and do that! This is a short 6-minute intro episode to the show. We realize we’re recording this after establishing a fair amount of episodes, but hey, better late than never! Hopefully this gives you a feel for the show andContinue reading →