Returning to DW/LJ for this, because it's the only place I can reliably hide spoilers!

( Seriously, many spoilers )

My verdict: I liked it. It lacked the charm and wit of the UK version, but story-wise they did a lot of things that worked better.

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1. I really really liked it.

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I know that a lot of people didn't enjoy it, but I thought it was great. There was a bit of silliness and some things that were a little over the top, but I can forgive that.

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...and watched Doctor Who.

Did you REALLY expect me to wait TWO WHOLE WEEKS? ;)

Anyway, a few random thoughts:

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THAT FINALE WAS LIKE A CHOCOLATE CAKE ORGASM. WITH ICE CREAM.

Er, yeah -- so, as must be obvious, I have jumped on the White Collar bandwagon.

And this finale gave me EVERYTHING I LOVE ABOUT THIS SHOW. Shall I make a list of the things that I loved, in no particular order? Yes, yes, I think I shall.

( spoilers 2x14, plus a rumour I've heard about S2 )

Spoilers, obvs.

( Oh, George... )

This meta is informal and rambly; if I felt up to doing formal writing right now, I'd be working on my thesis.

Title: Time and Choice in the Whoniverse
Author: lefaym
Beta: Many thanks to lionessvalenti
Fandom: Doctor Who/Torchwood/Sarah Jane Adventures
Summary: This meta uses The Waters of Mars as a starting point for an informal examination of the relationship ( Read more... )

I loved it, pretty much. I had a few problems with it, but overall, loved it.

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