Secrets of Doctor Who

Secrets of Doctor Who

A Doctor Who fan podcast in which we analyze the themes, stories and symbolism of the BBC TV Series 'Doctor Who'.

  1. City of Death

    OCT 2

    City of Death

    WHO390: Romana and the 4th Doctor in Paris! Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin discuss this Parisian romp that featured excellent guest stars and light-hearted, witty dialogue with some very timey-wimey elements..Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscribe on YouTube.Help us continue to offer the Secrets of Doctor Who. Won’t you make a pledge at SQPN.com/give today? Links for this episode:* Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! * You can watch new Doctor Who episodes outside the UK on Disney+ and on the BBC in the UK. * You can watch most Classic Doctor Who on Britbox, which is a subscription service, but some must be purchased separately on iTunes or Amazon. Eighth Doctor audio stories may be purchased at Big Finish or on Audible.com, and may be available free on Spotify or at the Tardis wiki. (SQPN has no affiliation with Britbox or Big Finish.) * Get the official Secrets of Star Doctor Who t-shirt at sqpn.com/merch. * Purchase books, Blu-rays, and more at the Secrets of Doctor Who store. * Join the conversation at the Secrets of Doctor Who Facebook page. * Be part of the StarQuest Discord community at SQPN.com/discord * Send us your feedback or comments at doctorwho@sqpn.comWant to Sponsor A Show?Support StarQuest’s mission to explore the intersection of faith and pop culture by becoming a named sponsor of the show of your choice on the StarQuest network. Click to get started or find out more.

    46 min
  2. The Green Death

    SEP 25

    The Green Death

    WHO389: The 3rd Doctor in a Welsh coal mine! Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin discuss this story of AI run amok, environmental disaster, and corporate corruption, plus a Companion leaves and we get the first female Doctor?.Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscribe on YouTube.Help us continue to offer the Secrets of Doctor Who. Won’t you make a pledge at SQPN.com/give today? Links for this episode:* Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! * You can watch new Doctor Who episodes outside the UK on Disney+ and on the BBC in the UK. * You can watch most Classic Doctor Who on Britbox, which is a subscription service, but some must be purchased separately on iTunes or Amazon. Eighth Doctor audio stories may be purchased at Big Finish or on Audible.com, and may be available free on Spotify or at the Tardis wiki. (SQPN has no affiliation with Britbox or Big Finish.) * Get the official Secrets of Star Doctor Who t-shirt at sqpn.com/merch. * Purchase books, Blu-rays, and more at the Secrets of Doctor Who store. * Join the conversation at the Secrets of Doctor Who Facebook page. * Be part of the StarQuest Discord community at SQPN.com/discord * Send us your feedback or comments at doctorwho@sqpn.comWant to Sponsor A Show?Support StarQuest’s mission to explore the intersection of faith and pop culture by becoming a named sponsor of the show of your choice on the StarQuest network. Click to get started or find out more.

    60 min
  3. The Seeds of Death

    SEP 18

    The Seeds of Death

    WHO388: The 2nd Doctor and the Ice Warriors. Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin discuss this story of an invasion via the Moon and themes of hubris and overreliance on technology; redemption for prior cowardice and treason; and dynamic between Jamie and Zoe..Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscribe on YouTube.Help us continue to offer the Secrets of Doctor Who. Won’t you make a pledge at SQPN.com/give today? Links for this episode:* Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! * You can watch new Doctor Who episodes outside the UK on Disney+ and on the BBC in the UK. * You can watch most Classic Doctor Who on Britbox, which is a subscription service, but some must be purchased separately on iTunes or Amazon. Eighth Doctor audio stories may be purchased at Big Finish or on Audible.com, and may be available free on Spotify or at the Tardis wiki. (SQPN has no affiliation with Britbox or Big Finish.) * Get the official Secrets of Star Doctor Who t-shirt at sqpn.com/merch. * Purchase books, Blu-rays, and more at the Secrets of Doctor Who store. * Join the conversation at the Secrets of Doctor Who Facebook page. * Be part of the StarQuest Discord community at SQPN.com/discord * Send us your feedback or comments at doctorwho@sqpn.comWant to Sponsor A Show?Support StarQuest’s mission to explore the intersection of faith and pop culture by becoming a named sponsor of the show of your choice on the StarQuest network. Click to get started or find out more.

    44 min
  4. The Top of the Tree (Big Finish)

    SEP 11

    The Top of the Tree (Big Finish)

    WHO387: The 11th Doctor and Kazran Sardik caught up in the a giant tree. Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin discuss this audio story featuring a colossal tree in space, acidic sap, space insects, and human castaways making a most odd ecology..Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscribe on YouTube.Help us continue to offer the Secrets of Doctor Who. Won’t you make a pledge at SQPN.com/give today? Links for this episode:* Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! * You can watch new Doctor Who episodes outside the UK on Disney+ and on the BBC in the UK. * You can watch most Classic Doctor Who on Britbox, which is a subscription service, but some must be purchased separately on iTunes or Amazon. Eighth Doctor audio stories may be purchased at Big Finish or on Audible.com, and may be available free on Spotify or at the Tardis wiki. (SQPN has no affiliation with Britbox or Big Finish.) * Get the official Secrets of Star Doctor Who t-shirt at sqpn.com/merch. * Purchase books, Blu-rays, and more at the Secrets of Doctor Who store. * Join the conversation at the Secrets of Doctor Who Facebook page. * Be part of the StarQuest Discord community at SQPN.com/discord * Send us your feedback or comments at doctorwho@sqpn.comWant to Sponsor A Show?Support StarQuest’s mission to explore the intersection of faith and pop culture by becoming a named sponsor of the show of your choice on the StarQuest network. Click to get started or find out more.

    30 min
  5. The Massacre

    AUG 28

    The Massacre

    WHO386: The 1st Doctor and Stephen end up in the midst of France’s Wars of Religion. Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin discuss the religious background of the Catholics and Huguenots; the significance of the Doctor’s double; and how the story ended up as audio-only..Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscribe on YouTube.Help us continue to offer the Secrets of Doctor Who. Won’t you make a pledge at SQPN.com/give today? Links for this episode:* Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! * You can watch new Doctor Who episodes outside the UK on Disney+ and on the BBC in the UK. * You can watch most Classic Doctor Who on Britbox, which is a subscription service, but some must be purchased separately on iTunes or Amazon. Eighth Doctor audio stories may be purchased at Big Finish or on Audible.com, and may be available free on Spotify or at the Tardis wiki. (SQPN has no affiliation with Britbox or Big Finish.) * Get the official Secrets of Star Doctor Who t-shirt at sqpn.com/merch. * Purchase books, Blu-rays, and more at the Secrets of Doctor Who store. * Join the conversation at the Secrets of Doctor Who Facebook page. * Be part of the StarQuest Discord community at SQPN.com/discord * Send us your feedback or comments at doctorwho@sqpn.comBrought to You ByThis StarQuest show is brought to you by Exodus 90 and the Exodus 90 App, a daily companion to help you grow closer to God and to become the man you want to be. This summer, join the enthronement to the Sacred Heart, the Exodus 90 Summer Book Club, and St. Michael’s Lent beginning August 15 and leading up to the Feast of St. Michael he Archangel on September 29. Go to Exodus90.com/sqpn for a 14-day Free Trial to the Exodus 90 App, and to learn more about St. Michael’s Lent, starting August 15.Want to Sponsor A Show?Support StarQuest’s mission to explore the intersection of faith and pop culture by becoming a named sponsor of the show of your choice on the StarQuest network. Click to get started or find out more.

    58 min
  6. Destiny of the Daleks

    AUG 21

    Destiny of the Daleks

    WHO385: The 4th Doctor and a regenerated Romana return to Skaro. Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin discuss the conundrum of getting caught between two robot-like enemies and how their logic drives a stalemate and how self-sacrifice confounds them..Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscribe on YouTube.Help us continue to offer the Secrets of Doctor Who. Won’t you make a pledge at SQPN.com/give today? Links for this episode:* Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! * You can watch new Doctor Who episodes outside the UK on Disney+ and on the BBC in the UK. * You can watch most Classic Doctor Who on Britbox, which is a subscription service, but some must be purchased separately on iTunes or Amazon. Eighth Doctor audio stories may be purchased at Big Finish or on Audible.com, and may be available free on Spotify or at the Tardis wiki. (SQPN has no affiliation with Britbox or Big Finish.) * Get the official Secrets of Star Doctor Who t-shirt at sqpn.com/merch. * Purchase books, Blu-rays, and more at the Secrets of Doctor Who store. * Join the conversation at the Secrets of Doctor Who Facebook page. * Be part of the StarQuest Discord community at SQPN.com/discord * Send us your feedback or comments at doctorwho@sqpn.comBrought to You ByThis StarQuest show is brought to you by Exodus 90 and the Exodus 90 App, a daily companion to help you grow closer to God and to become the man you want to be. This summer, join the enthronement to the Sacred Heart, the Exodus 90 Summer Book Club, and St. Michael’s Lent beginning August 15 and leading up to the Feast of St. Michael he Archangel on September 29. Go to Exodus90.com/sqpn for a 14-day Free Trial to the Exodus 90 App, and to learn more about St. Michael’s Lent, starting August 15.Want to Sponsor A Show?Support StarQuest’s mission to explore the intersection of faith and pop culture by becoming a named sponsor of the show of your choice on the StarQuest network. Click to get started or find out more.

    49 min
  7. The Creed of the Kromon

    AUG 14

    The Creed of the Kromon

    WHO384: The 8th Doctor and Charley in the Divergent Universe! Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin discuss their encounter with the termite-like Kromon whose society has been modeled on a soulless corporate bureaucracy and the resistance to their tyranny by the normally peaceful C’Rizz, a new Companion..Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscribe on YouTube.Help us continue to offer the Secrets of Doctor Who. Won’t you make a pledge at SQPN.com/give today? Links for this episode:* Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! * You can watch new Doctor Who episodes outside the UK on Disney+ and on the BBC in the UK. * You can watch most Classic Doctor Who on Britbox, which is a subscription service, but some must be purchased separately on iTunes or Amazon. Eighth Doctor audio stories may be purchased at Big Finish or on Audible.com, and may be available free on Spotify or at the Tardis wiki. (SQPN has no affiliation with Britbox or Big Finish.) * Get the official Secrets of Star Doctor Who t-shirt at sqpn.com/merch. * Purchase books, Blu-rays, and more at the Secrets of Doctor Who store. * Join the conversation at the Secrets of Doctor Who Facebook page. * Be part of the StarQuest Discord community at SQPN.com/discord * Send us your feedback or comments at doctorwho@sqpn.comBrought to You ByThis StarQuest show is brought to you by Exodus 90 and the Exodus 90 App, a daily companion to help you grow closer to God and to become the man you want to be. This summer, join the enthronement to the Sacred Heart, the Exodus 90 Summer Book Club, and St. Michael’s Lent beginning August 15 and leading up to the Feast of St. Michael he Archangel on September 29. Go to Exodus90.com/sqpn for a 14-day Free Trial to the Exodus 90 App, and to learn more about St. Michael’s Lent, starting August 15.Want to Sponsor A Show?Support StarQuest’s mission to explore the intersection of faith and pop culture by becoming a named sponsor of the show of your choice on the StarQuest network. Click to get started or find out more.

    37 min
  8. The Belly of the Beast (Big Finish)

    AUG 7

    The Belly of the Beast (Big Finish)

    WHO383: Missy is back in this audio story as discussed by Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin. This is capricious and malevolent Missy, manipulating and exploiting others for personal profit, but also amusement in a cautionary tale of dehumanization and cruelty.Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscribe on YouTube.Help us continue to offer the Secrets of Doctor Who. Won’t you make a pledge at SQPN.com/give today? Links for this episode:* Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! * You can watch new Doctor Who episodes outside the UK on Disney+ and on the BBC in the UK. * You can watch most Classic Doctor Who on Britbox, which is a subscription service, but some must be purchased separately on iTunes or Amazon. Eighth Doctor audio stories may be purchased at Big Finish or on Audible.com, and may be available free on Spotify or at the Tardis wiki. (SQPN has no affiliation with Britbox or Big Finish.) * Get the official Secrets of Star Doctor Who t-shirt at sqpn.com/merch. * Purchase books, Blu-rays, and more at the Secrets of Doctor Who store. * Join the conversation at the Secrets of Doctor Who Facebook page. * Be part of the StarQuest Discord community at SQPN.com/discord * Send us your feedback or comments at doctorwho@sqpn.comBrought to You ByThis StarQuest show is brought to you by Exodus 90 and the Exodus 90 App, a daily companion to help you grow closer to God and to become the man you want to be. This summer, join the enthronement to the Sacred Heart, the Exodus 90 Summer Book Club, and St. Michael’s Lent beginning August 15 and leading up to the Feast of St. Michael he Archangel on September 29. Go to Exodus90.com/sqpn for a 14-day Free Trial to the Exodus 90 App, and to learn more about St. Michael’s Lent, starting August 15.Want to Sponsor A Show?Support StarQuest’s mission to explore the intersection of faith and pop culture by becoming a named sponsor of the show of your choice on the StarQuest network. Click to get started or find out more.

    34 min
4.8
out of 5
115 Ratings

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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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