Monday, August 31, 2026
Circuit Breaker Review Part 9 - 'Momento Mori'
The Fugitive Doctor and Martha return to the Black Archive as we dive into another Circuit Breaker tale from Doctor Who: Lost in Time. Glenn explores how this latest installment, Momento Mori, expands the arc’s mysteries, plays with UNIT lore, and connects to familiar moments in Doctor Who history.
Monday, August 24, 2026
Circuit Breaker Review Part 8 - 'The Doctor and the Three Witches'
Glenn takes a look at The Doctor and the Three Witches, a quick and imaginative continuation of the Circuit Breaker arc. The story picks up right after Don’t Blink, bringing back UNIT’s upgraded Indigo Device and giving Martha Jones a strong role alongside the Fugitive Doctor. In this review, Glenn highlights how the fairy‑tale setting challenges both characters, how the Doctor’s choices hint at meaningful growth, and how a shadowy force behind the scenes adds momentum to the larger storyline.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Circuit Breaker Review Part 7 - ‘Don't Blink!’
In this Circuit Breaker review, we break down “Don’t Blink!”, a standout Doctor Who chapter that pushes UNIT, Osgood, and the Fugitive Doctor into one of their most atmospheric challenges yet. Blending UNIT procedural tension with eerie supernatural elements, the story delivers sharp character work, rising dread, and a major turning point for the Circuit Breaker event.
We also spotlight the overlooked UNIT shorts — including a clever sonic screwdriver deep‑cut — that quietly strengthen the arc’s continuity. If you’ve been waiting for Circuit Breaker to fully click, this is the entry that brings everything into focus.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Circuit Breaker Review Part 6 - ‘Castling’
The Fugitive Doctor tears through the Shadow Proclamation in Castling, a chaotic comedy‑action chapter from Doctor Who: Lost in Time. Glenn breaks down the Judoon takedowns, UNIT misfires, and Sontaran blunders that make this Circuit Breaker entry a fast, funny, lore‑teasing highlight, complete with hints of a bigger mystery.
Saturday, August 8, 2026
The Division’s Shadow: Dead or Alive Reviewed
Glenn reviews Big Finish’s Fugitive Doctor Adventures: Dead or Alive, breaking down Flying Solo, The Junkyard Loop, and Hereafter. Featuring Jo Martin’s Fugitive Doctor, Division secrets, Great Vampires, and powerful character arcs, this episode delivers a tight, story‑driven look at one of the most compelling eras in modern Doctor Who audio drama.
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Circuit Breaker Review Part 5 - ‘Dawn of the Daleks’
Glenn reviews Dawn of the Daleks, a fierce and emotional Circuit Breaker chapter where the Fugitive Doctor lands on Skaro and discovers the last surviving Kaleds fighting to endure Dalek domination.
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Circuit Breaker Part 4 - ‘The Deadliest Weapon’
A return trip to the Saturn Jewel Hotel pulls us deep into the Fugitive Doctor’s past as I review The Deadliest Weapon, the latest entry in Circuit Breaker. Jo Martin delivers a fierce, emotional performance as the Doctor relives a morally devastating Division mission, while David Banks brings chilling weight back to the Cyberleader. It’s tense, personal, and one of the arc’s standout stories.
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