Sometimes when you a watch a film or a TV programme, you cant help but notice a flaw or two. You might notice it right away or it could come to you a while later in a moment of absent-mindedness. That one niggling little flaw that you can pin down and say This is what went wrong. And if youre feeling a bit egotistical, you might also be inclined to say This is how they should have done it. But no matter when it comes to you, realising that flaw will most likely bring the film or programme down in your estimation just a little bit. And the bigger something is in terms of both scale and ideas, the flaws can often be correspondingly larger. For example, a poorly plotted sci-fi film is always going to stick out more than a kitchen sink drama with broadly the same problems. Its a fundamental risk of doing something high concept. So in that spirit, weve identified some of the flaws in ten of New Whos more disappointing episodes and suggested alterations that we think would make the episodes stronger. Plot holes, bad pacing, poor creature design. Nothing can escape our fannish nitpicking. These are 10 Disappointing Doctor Who Episodes And How To Fix Them...
JG Moore is a writer and filmmaker from the south of England. He also works as an editor and VFX artist, and has a BA in Media Production from the University Of Winchester.
