Secrets of Doctor Who

Mar 12 2025 300 ep. 48 mins 287
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A Doctor Who fan podcast in which we analyze the themes, stories and symbolism of the BBC TV Series 'Doctor Who'.

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The War Games (Ep. 4 to 6)

Mar 12 2025 39 mins  
WHO407: The War Games heat up! The Doctor’s past collides with his present as the War Chief’s true nature is revealed. Mind control, shifting battle zones, and a shrinking SIDRAT raise the stakes. Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin break it all down!.Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscribe on YouTube.Help us continue to

The War Games (Ep. 1 to 3)

Mar 05 2025 33 mins  
WHO406: The War Games begin! The Second Doctor, Jamie, and Zoe land in a battlefield where history is out of sync. Strange generals, mind control, and a brewing conspiracy unfold. Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin break down the action, twists, and new revelations in this Doctor Who classic..Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and su

Run (Big Finish)

Feb 19 2025 36 mins  
WHO405: The 9th Doctor takes on political intrigue in space! In Run, a Big Finish audio adventure, he pushes a junior politician to challenge a rising dictator. Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin break down the twists, humor, and Doctor Who lore in this thrilling audio story..Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscribe on YouTub

The Celestial Toymaker

Feb 12 2025 41 mins  
WHO404: The Doctor faces a sinister game master in The Celestial Toymaker! Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin break down this classic First Doctor story, its lost episodes, stunning animation, and the Toymaker’s return in modern Doctor Who. Don’t miss this fascinating discussion!.Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscribe o

The Horns of Nimon

Jan 29 2025 40 mins  
WHO403: The Fourth Doctor faces a labyrinth of shifting walls and parasitic alien minotaurs in The Horns of Nimon! Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin unravel this myth-inspired tale, critiquing over-the-top villains, budget effects, and the Doctor-Romana dynamic.Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscribe on YouTube.Help us cont

The Wrong Doctors (Big Finish)

Jan 22 2025 42 mins  
xdoctorWHO402: What happens when two Sixth Doctors and two Mels face a time demon and corporate-speaking aliens? Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin unravel the twists of Big Finish’s The Wrong Doctors, tackling its humor, literary flair, and Big Finish’s bold storytelling experiments!.Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscr

Resurrection of the Daleks

Jan 15 2025 39 mins  
WHO401: The Fifth Doctor faces the Daleks’ deadliest schemes in Resurrection of the Daleks! Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin discuss this grim tale of betrayal, destruction, and Tegan’s heartbreaking farewell in a pivotal Doctor Who adventure..Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscribe on YouTube.Help us continue to offer

Downtime

Jan 08 2025 44 mins  
WHO400: Celebrate 400 episodes with Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin as they tackle Downtime, a rare Doctor Who story without the Doctor. A direct-to-video fan production with classic characters and the Great Intelligence’s sinister web, they uncover its surprising legacy and connections to canon. .Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this epis

Joy to the World

Jan 01 2025 55 mins  
WHO399: Unwrap the 15th Doctor’s Christmas special with Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Chip Hines. With star seeds, time hotels, and a heartfelt nod to the Star of Bethlehem, they discuss themes of hope, humanity, and a very Moffat Christmas..Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscribe on YouTube.Help us continue

Nightmare of Eden

Dec 18 2024 47 mins  
WHO398: Come along with Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin as they discuss the Fourth Doctor story Nightmare of Eden. They cover its chaotic production, heavy-handed anti-drug themes, and clever sci-fi ideas while reflecting on memorable characters, quirky monsters, and moral dilemmas..Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscribe