"What do you do for an encore, Doctor?"
"I win."
-- Harrison Chase and The Fourth Doctor, Doctor Who: "The Seeds of Doom"
This time, special guest companion John Takacs joins me for a new episode of Next Stop Everywhere: The Doctor Who Podcast, as we discuss "The Seeds of Doom", the sixth serial from Doctor Who Season 13 in 1976, featuring Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor, Elisabeth Sladen Sarah Jane Smith, Tony Beckley as Harrison Chase, and John Challis as Scorby!
In this episode, John and I discuss things like "The Seeds of Doom" being my first introduction to the world of Doctor Who, John's background as a Doctor Who fan, The Big Chuck & Lil' John Show airing the second Peter Cushing Doctor Who movie, the Ohio Type 40 Doctor Who Facebook group, UNIT's anticlimactic sendoff, the impressive model work for 1976, the Fourth Doctor being more alien and brutal than usual, Sarah saving the Doctor for once, Keeler begging Sarah Jane for help with his body horror transformation, the Doctor's big plan of letting the Royal Air Force blow up the Krynoid, Harrison Chase really going off the deep end with his obsession with plants, Chase wanting to see what the Krynoid pod does to human flesh, Scorby panicking and freaking the hell out, Amelia Ducat wanting to get paid for her painting, the Kaiju monster-sized Krynoid, Major Beresford the Not-Brigadier, the Krynoid being a repainted Axon from "The Claws of Axos", the Big Finish audio adventure Hothouse, our favorite lines of the story, Chase's compost machine not having blood after mulching human beings, my Reverse the Reverse the Polarity segment, some feedback from Holly from Wisconsin and Paul from Australia, me seeing "Logopolis" on the big screen, and more!
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Be sure to come back next week as my partner in time Jesse Jackson returns to Next Stop Everywhere and we discuss "The Talons of Weng-Chiang", the controversial sixth serial from Doctor Who Season 14 in 1977, featuring Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor, Louise Jameson as Leela, Christopher Benjamin as Henry Gordon Jago, and Trevor Baxter as Professor George Litefoot! Look for more of Next Stop Everywhere on iTunes, Google Play Music, YouTube, Libsyn, Soundcloud, Stitcher, and the official Southgate Media Group website!