Doctor Who Season 2 (2006), First Half
And so we enter the David Tennant era, with the first of the Children in Need specials, the only interactive episodes so far, and the first four Tardisodes as well as the first five proper Tenth Doctor stories.
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Tenant starts off here as Cheeky Chappie rather than Boy Wizard, and Rose is not completely reassured (and neither is the audience, or at least this member of it
My exact reaction was: "Oh no, it's that creepy Barty Crouch Junior guy from Secret Smile!"
My Daughter didn't see Secret Smile but she watched that depressive singing cop show and liked David so she had the exact opposite reaction.
Anyway, I stopped watching, until I saw the previews for School Reunion. I still watched Sarah Jane Adventures until Sy Fy lost it, and then Torchwood started on BBC America. I thought I was going to hate Torchwood, because I never took to the Jack who traveled with Rose and Nine, and the show was dodgy in spots but by the end of Torchwood Season One I was a fan.
NB that consecutive stories in this block provide the foundation myths for both Torchwood and the Sarah Jane Adventures.
The reconstruction of the Doctor / Sarah relationship is just sheer delight, with an emotional freight to Sladen's performance in particular that is ( ... )
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