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The 'Doctor Who' Rewatch (Part 6): The Thirteenth Doctor

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Exploring Historical Figures and Character Development in Doctor Who Series

Reflecting on the season's focus on historical figures like Nikola Tesla and Lord Byron, while discussing the varying success of these episodes. Addressing challenges of balanced analysis in the first female Doctor season amid sexist critiques and exploring listener feedback on race and gender representations. Analyzing character arcs, female portrayals, and the impact of music on storytelling, culminating in reflections on Jody Whitaker's portrayal as the first female Doctor.

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