It looks like the move to sunday did doctor who no harm. In a mars base the inhabitants are being infected by a mysterious water creature which takes over its victims. Im watching season 4 of doctor who with david tennant on netflix. Watch all 20 doctor who confidential episodes from season 4,view pictures, get episode information and more. The soundtrack of the 20082010 specials in the doctor who series was released on 4 october 2010 on two cds by silva screen records. Doctor who time lord victorious the waters of mars tackyroar. The empty childthe doctor dances is the only reason i watched enough dr. The doctor thinks himself powerful enough to break the rules of the universe by trying to change a fixed event in time that of the mars base destruction but mostly of how adelaides granddaughter becomes an explorer caused by her death at the base. Doctor who releases trailer for new episode nikola tesla. He is joined by his cleverest and most strongminded companion yet, adelaide, played. Hes come to mars on a whim, and quickly finds himself looking upon a human colony called bowie base one looks like there really is life on mars.
In this adventure, the doctor finds himself on bowie base one, the first human colony on the planet of mars. This is my favorite episode of doctor who because we get to see the doctors limitations. It makes a grand sweeping change from the freedom that were used to in doctor who, the sense that theres a whole universe where things can be changed and reworked and improved. While the end of time is the next aired episode featuring the tenth doctor, the events of the. So basically my question is, how do those go in order. The waters of mars is a dark, scary thriller that sees the doctor land on the planet mars, at a base in peril. The doctor, now living a companionfree lifestyle, arrives to find hes stumbled upon the first human settlement, famed for opening up a new age of space exploration and also, well, dying a tragic, mysterious death. In a cut scene, the doctor suggested that the ice warriors were unable to fully defeat the flood and fled the planet as a result, explaining their absence. Tennant, executive producer and cowriter of the waters of mars, russell t davies. The first season of nu who was imo pretty weak, but this convinced me to watch the second season.
Doctor who 2009 special the waters of mars 2009 special 2 of 4. David tennants tenure as the doctor comes closer to the end in the very dramatic and suspenseful the waters of mars. Story listings overview classic 19631996 new 2005present torchwood sja miscellaneous. Information about locations used in the doctor who story the waters of marsdw, from the locations guide to doctor who, torchwood, and the sarah jane adventures. The 5 scariest doctor who episodes have nothing to do. One of the things i like about doctor who is that, generally, it stays away from paradoxes that have mired down lesser science fiction shows. First off, my apologies for not covering the next doctor or planet of. Series 4 was released on bluray steelbook on 27 may. The doctor is thrust into the middle of this catastrophe knowing a larger one is waiting.
Who to get to the good ones like midnight and silence in the library. Red alert on the red planet as the doctor fights the water and time itself. Doctor who 4x16 reaction the waters of mars youtube. These bonus tracks were later included in the eleven disc version of the 50th anniversary collection track listing. Doctor who the waters of mars tv episode 2009 imdb.
The doctor is thrust into the middle of this catastrophe knowing a larger one is waiting around the corner. As the last remaining humans are ruthlessly hunted down, graham, ryan and yaz face a terrifying fight to survive. The doctors finest a look back at the waters of mars bbc. Even more so than last weeks the next doctor, this story is just a bit of fun, especially when compared to the subsequent specials that closed out david tennants tenure as the doctor and. Also given the presence of the similar virus carrying clones of series twos new. New episodes of the doctors finest premiere saturda. In doctor who confidential which followed immediately after this episode, tennant made the comment that the waters of mars was a story which could only be told once. Peter obrien, star of neighbours, flying doctors and casualty, also guest stars as ed, adelaides second in command. The waters of mars very much saw the show turning down a much darker path, and for long parts is perhaps best described as one of the doctorless episodes, yet with the doctor slap bang in the. It aired on bbc america on 19 december 2009 and was released on dvd. The waters of mars this episode is technically david tennants penultimate story as the 10th doctor, even though its a special and not. The posttimewar doctor was a timebomb waiting to go off.
The waters of mars tv story tardis fandom tardis wiki. A creeping infection beneath the martian surface threatens not only the human race, but. Together with adelaide brooke the bases commander, played by lindsay duncan the doctor must defeat a seemingly. Doctor who season 12 finale confirms a 44yearold fan theory. All episodes of series 4 were released between 2008 and 2010. On the whole, the waters of mars is an episode of doctor who not to be missed. The waters of mars was the 2009 autumn special of doctor who. David tennant returns as the doctor in the waters of mars, the second of four doctor who specials being screened on this year.
Adelaide is head of the mars base and doesnt take kindly to an uninvited appearance by the doctor. A creeping infection beneath the martian surface threatens not only the human race, but also the doctors most fundamental beliefs. The third special in the short season, the waters of mars featured the title doctor, played by david tennant, arriving in the future at a human colony on mars. The second of the doctor who specials, the waters of mars, was seen by 9. And earth, after a series of catastrophes stemming from the problems of. It explores key elements of the david tennant era, with many hints and references to. Eric shane calvin and aaron react to and discuss season 4 episode 16 of doctor who the waters of mars vote in our polls and see certain blind wave videos early. Complete series 17 bluray boxset, released on november 5, 20 in the us and november 4th, 20 in the uk, split into the complete fourth series and the complete specials sets respectively. If you enjoyed this video, please feel free to like, share, and subscribe thanks. In any case, the christmas specials look amazing and i am so looking forward to donnas return even though pulling her back into the doctors world will likely kill her. Hes captured right away, though, by a little robot called gadget and taken to see the person in charge of the base. Wide shot, the doctor walking, red martian cliffs bg.
The doctor joins forces with his oldest companion on record when a military base comes under attack from sentient, dangerous waters. I notice there are like episode specials like planet of the dead, the waters of mars, and the end of time. The doctor who season 12 finale has just confirmed a 44yearold fan theory. A spacecraft set on an apocalyptic collision course with earth, a host of killer robot angels and an evil severed headed mastermind. The doctor steps out onto the surface of mars, wearing a very familiar space suit.
It wears down the clifftops, the mountains, the whole of the world. Putlocker watch all your favorite movies and tv series with a simple click. Doctor who s30e16 the waters of mars trivia tv tropes. This episode finds the doctor explaining a fixed moments theory of history. Doctor who 2009, the waters of mars official information.
It may be another stand against immeasurable odds, but waiting in the wings for the time lord is a sign all songs must end. The waters of mars is the third episode of the 20082010 specials of the british science fiction television series doctor who, which was first broadcast on bbc one on 15 november 2009. Doctor who s04e14 the waters of mars video dailymotion. In the dramatic tenth episode, it was revealed that the doctor isnt actually a native of gallifrey, meaning she isnt. Planet of the dead is an oddly appropriate episode to be the end of the line for our doctor who retrospective, and not just because it prominently features the phrase end of the line. The episode was written by russell t davies and phil ford and directed by graeme harper. The worried doctor marks the moment with a chilling statement, water is patient, adelaide, water just waits. Doctor who the waters of mars quotes planet claire quotes.
The episode will air on bbc america on december 19th, and space in canada. In the epic and emotional series finale, the cybermen are on the march. Doctor who 4 episode 16 shooting script 090209 page 2. The waters of mars is written by russell t davies and phil ford and is directed by graeme harper. Where can i watch the full episode of doctor who the. The itunes store release also includes a digital booklet and two bonus tracks. Doctor who s30e16 the waters of mars recap tv tropes. With david tennant, lindsay duncan, peter obrien, aleksandar mikic.
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