300 episodes
Secrets of Doctor Who StarQuest Media
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4.9 • 109 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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The Daleks’ Master Plan (Ep. 5, 6, 8)
WHO369: The Master Plan continues! Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha continue their discussion of this 1st Doctor story, including the return of the Meddling Monk as well as the struggle for power, the consequences of blind obedience, and the complexities of moral decision-making.
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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.com
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The Daleks’ Master Plan (Ep. 1-4)
WHO368: Tackling the first part of this mega 1st Doctor story, Dom Bettinellli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss Nicholas Courtney’s first appearance on Who; the first Companion death; and the moral ambiguity surrounding characters like Mavic Chen and Sarah Kingdom.
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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.com
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The Power of Kroll
WHO367: The 4th Doctor vs. giant squid monster. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss the allegory of colonization and displacement of indigenous groups; the use of humor and wit in the dialogue; and the avoidance of simple good/bad guy divisions.
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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.com
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Scherzo (Big Finish)
WHO366: A story that can really only be told in audio. Dom Bettinelli and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss this 8th Doctor audio story that delves into the nature of music and its importance to human existence; self-sacrificial love and mortality; and the evolution of Charlie’s relationship with the Doctor.
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https://youtu.be/m_sdidEM8dc
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.com
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. -
The Butler Did It (Big Finish)
WHO365: A 9th Doctor murder mystery, Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss this Big Finish audio story of a murder mystery on a space station, highlighting the Doctor’s quippy nature against the cynical attitudes of the other characters and how it sets the stage for his TV adventures.
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https://youtu.be/RKpSWg2xUgo
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.com
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. -
The Rapture (Big Finish)
WHO364: The 7th Doctor at The Rapture. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss this audio story that takes the Doctor and Ace to Ibiza where they encounter two angels and the imminent Rapture. They discuss the Rapture within Christian belief; Ace’s existential crisis; and the true story of Blessed Francisco Palau.
Get all new episodes automatically and for free:
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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.com
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.
Customer Reviews
Brilliant
An excellent podcast. Thorough analysis of the individual episodes of Doctor Who. Always entertaining and illuminating with cogent analysis of many aspects of the series. Well worth a listen for even marginal fans of the series.
Insightful podcast to get in-depth on classic and current who.
greatly recommend this podcast, one of the best out there
Dr Who review with a moral compass
Great podcast! Love the review of not only "New" Dr. Who, but classic Dr. Who as well as audio plays. Keep up the good work.