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A ‘Doctor Who’ Viewing Guide (Part 2) | House of R

The Ringer-Verse

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The Difference Between American Fantasy and Mythology

Molly Rubin: What do you think makes a good doctor now that you have Eccleston and tenants different takes to compare? Molly Rubin: I would say every doctor who every actor who's ever played the doctor has that, but it's just such a different taste. And again, I really love Eccleston, but like Tennant is my doctor and I feel like nobody ever quite plays all the notes as he did in his three seasons. This idea of the doctor as a romantic or sexual object was something Russell T Davies did when he rebooted the franchise. By the way, if you want to spend more time with David Tennant on New Earth, we first meet him at

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