Is this the most harrowing submarine sequence in Doctor Who history, or just the cringiest romance ever put to screen?

The "Midnight-esque" tension of the submarine descent.Barkley’s breakdown and the tragedy of Colonel Ibrahim."Tasting of Horizons": Why we’re cringing at the Salt/Barkley romance.The "Rust" apocalypse and that Shirley Anne Bingham/Master theory.

Press play to hear Michael and Dan’s definitive ratings for "The Deep" and "The Witch of the Waterfall."Link: Follow us on Linktree: https://linktr.ee/whodoesntpod

The Sea Devils have rebranded as "Homo Aqua," the Titanic is rising (again), and Russell T Davies has declared war on the land.

Is this Torchwood 2.0 or Years and Years with aliens?The "Cinematic" production value vs. questionable CGI fish-blobs.

Why the 456 Protocols from Children of Earth matter here.The ratings war: BBC iPlayer vs. Disney+.CTA: Rate the show 5 stars if you're Team Sea!Link: Follow us on Linktree: https://linktr.ee/whodoesntpod

We’re diving deep into the Whoniverse to discuss if The War Between The Land and The Sea can survive without the Doctor.

• Why a Doctor appearance might actually hurt the storytelling.

• The "Gold Tooth" theory: Is Missy making a splashing return?

• How the 14th Doctor (David Tennant) fits into the Earth-bound narrative.

• The "Doctor-Lite" formula: Can it reach Blink or Torchwood levels of success?

CTA: Don't forget to rate the show 5 stars if you're excited for the spin-offs!

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The Doctor's biggest partnership in the universe has officially been exterminated.

The Cloister Bell is ringing because the biggest Doctor Who news in years has finally dropped! Dan & Michael assemble for an emergency podcast to break down the shocking confirmation that the BBC and Disney+ partnership is OVER after just two seasons.

In this episode, we discuss:

• The Split: The official statements from the BBC and Disney+ confirming the end of their global partnership for Doctor Who.

• The Future: A Christmas Special is confirmed for 2026, written by Russell T Davies, as the BBC commits to continuing the show.

• Is RTD Leaving?: We dissect one very specific word in the BBC's announcement that makes us think a new showrunner is on the way sooner than you think.

• Spin-Off Chaos: What is the fate of 'The War Between the Land and the Sea'? It has a release date, but its co-production status leaves it in a very strange place.

• The Whoniverse Lives?: A brand new animated series for kids' channel CBBC has been announced.

Is Steven Moffat confirming or denying the biggest fan theory in modern Doctor Who history?Well, that escalated quickly! This week, Michael and Jerome dive headfirst into the time vortex of Doctor Who news and debates. One minute we're having a perfectly normal chat about which Doctors could rock a beard, and the next we're dissecting Steven Moffat's universe-shaking comments about Billy Piper's potential future.Grab your sonic screwdriver, you won't want to miss this:🧔 The Great Beard Debate: Why was Matt Smith the only one to get properly hairy? We discuss the clean-shaven history of our favourite Time Lord.🤫 Moffat's Bombshell: We break down Steven Moffat's recent comments on the "Rose Tyler is the Doctor" theory. Is he pouring cold water on it, or adding fuel to the fire?🤔 Should Showrunners Return? With RTD back and Moffat always lurking, we debate if bringing back old bosses is a blessing or a curse.🇺🇦 Sylvester McCoy's Secret Mission: A truly heartwarming story about the Seventh Doctor's recent trip to Ukraine.❓ QUIZ: Can you identify "Who Said That?" in our most fiendishly difficult quiz yet?

Is Russell T Davies already planning his second exit from Doctor Who? We break down his shocking new comments and what they mean for the show's future.

Jerome might be lost in the time vortex, but the show must go on! Michael and Dan are holding down the fort this week to tackle some huge Whoniverse news. We're dissecting two brand new, and slightly worrying, quotes from the showrunner himself, Russell T Davies. Plus, we debut a brand new, ridiculously hard quiz called "Who Said That?", and things get a little chaotic when we accidentally promise a merch giveaway we haven't even created yet...

Is the Doctor Who production in trouble? We break down the deafening silence and some shocking new rumors that have us spinning like Davros in his new office chair.This week, Michael, Jerome, and Dan venture into the wilderness years of modern Who, where the news is scarcer than a friendly Dalek. We've scraped the bottom of the content barrel and found some absolute gems to discuss. Join us as we try to make sense of it all!In this episode, we debate:The Billie Piper Bombshell: She just confirmed that Rose's regeneration scene in "The Parting of the Ways" was an INCREDIBLY last-minute decision. What does this mean for the show's lore?Studio Wars: A juicy Reddit rumor suggests Bad Wolf has given the BBC an ultimatum over the TARDIS set taking up valuable studio space. Is the Doctor about to be homeless?What If Disney Pulls The Plug?: In a world with no Disney cash, would Russell T. Davies stick around? We speculate on the future of the Whoniverse.The Ultimate 13th Doctor Mastermind Quiz: Dan puts Michael and Jerome to the test with questions from a real Mastermind episode. Do we know our Avocado Pears from our Pting? The results may shock you.What did YOU think of these rumors? Let us know in the comments!TIMESTAMPS:00:00 - Cold Open & Intro Banter00:48 - The Great Doctor Who News Drought Begins02:09 - Billie Piper's Regeneration Scene Was LAST MINUTE?!04:05 - Does RTD Even Have A Plan?07:01 - What Happens If Disney Pulls Out? Would Russell Walk?11:25 - Our Podcast Is Now A Funeral For Doctor Who14:28 - RUMOR MILL: Is the TARDIS Set Being EVICTED?!16:55 - The Ultimate 13th Doctor Mastermind Quiz!25:20 - We Are Officially The Worst Doctor Who Fans26:18 - And The Winner Is...27:00 - Final Thoughts & OutroFollow Us For More Daily Doctor Who Banter:YouTube: https://youtube.com/@whodoesntpod?feature=sharedSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3UeUxlll2qLBgkaFrTsJzu?si=5c214ccc827243acAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/a87f7ab7-7869-48f2-a3dc-e46c13356951/who-doesn't-have-a-podcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/who-doesnt-have-a-podcast/id1818811471Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/dab48wmg

This week, friend of the show and massive Whovian Frankie Taylor joins Jerome and Michael for a no-holds-barred discussion on the latest series. We're tackling everything from the controversial finale and the rumored reshoots to the most divisive topics in modern Who. Was Ncuti's Doctor too "hammy"? Is Bi-Generation an awful idea? And has one of us finally been converted to the side of the Timeless Child? Grab your popcorn (and your pocket watch) for this one!

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IN THIS EPISODE:

• Introducing our new guest, Frankie! (Who is her favorite villain?)
• Overall thoughts on the series - a hit or a miss?
• The Companion Debate: Ruby vs. Belinda.
• Critiquing the return of the "Midnight" creature.
• Unresolved plots: Was the Susan return completely undercooked?
• Spilling the tea on finale reshoots and the original ending.
• DEBATE: Is Bi-Generation ruining the stakes of Doctor Who?
• The Rani Reveal: Anita Dobson's brilliance vs. the final execution.
• A fiery, passionate, and game-changing debate on THE TIMELESS CHILD.