In this episode, we dive deep into the gripping two-part serial "The Edge of Destruction." This one is as intense and claustrophobic as classic Who gets—just the Doctor, Susan, Ian, and Barbara trapped inside the TARDIS, turning on each other while the ship itself seems to be losing its mind.
We’ll break down the most edge-of-your-seat sequences, exploring how this story pushes our heroes to their limits and peels back the layers of their relationships. From the Doctor’s paranoia to Barbara’s fiery determination, this serial is a character study wrapped in pure sci-fi tension.
Plus, we’ll sprinkle in some fascinating behind-the-scenes facts and insights into why this experimental story remains one of the most unique in the First Doctor’s era. Get ready for a journey inside the TARDIS like never before!
Podcast intro and outro was created by Stefano Papaleo (aka Dark Side of Synth).
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