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Classic Series

 

The Dalek Invasion of Earth by Gregg Allinson
"…Doctor Who Delights from Hostess- with a Dalek-filled middle! Mmmm..."
Originally published in Revia Volume 2, Issue 8 (March 1994).
Rating: C+

The Daleks Boxed Set by Jayson Newey
"…The Chase is scripted poorly, and makes you wonder if its pairing with Remembrance was due to the fact it would never sell on its own..."
Originally published in Revia Volume 2, Issue 6 (December 1993).
Rating: B

The Mind Robber by Jim Snyder
"…what The Mind Robber really offers though, is a great look at the power of the mind…"
Originally published in Revia Volume 2, Issue 8 (March 1994).
Rating: B-

The Daemons by Jayson Newey
"…the best in home security, Bok can turn away any thief."
Originally published in Revia Volume 2, Issue 6 (December 1993).
Rating: A+


The Sontaran Experiment / Genesis of the Daleks by Gregg Allinson
"…all too often, I remember season 12 as a rather poor, slapsticky pantomime, with the likes of Robot, Genesis of the Daleks, and Revenge of the Cybermen…"
Originally published in Revia Volume 2, Issue 8 (March 1994).
Rating: D+


The Masque of Mandragora by Wil Roysdon
"…why is it that whenever I think of The Masque of Mandragora, I always think of Robin Hood?"
Originally published in Revia Volume 2, Issue 8 (March 1994).
Rating: B+


The Keeper of Traken by Wil Roysdon
"…Ainley would appear to have focused on learning the Tremas role rather than the Master..."
Originally published in Revia Volume 2, Issue 8 (March 1994).
Rating: A-


Logopolis by Jayson Newey
"…the only redeeming features of episode three are the destruction of Logopolis and this reviewer's happiness as Adric and Nyssa are taken out of the universe..."
Originally published in Revia Volume 2, Issue 6 (December 1993).
Rating: A


Castrovalva by Wil Roysdon
"…Peter Davison does a great job playing the here-and-away Doctor..."
Originally published in Revia Volume 2, Issue 6 (December 1993).
Rating: C-


Earthshock by Jayson Newey
"…the Cybermen are the most menacing they've ever been..."
Originally published in Revia Volume 2, Issue 1 (April 1993).
Rating: A


Mawdryn Undead by Wil Roysdon
"…another point of abject silliness in this yawn (yarn! I meant yarn!) is the classic shenanigans of the Black Guardian and his menacing shotglass..."
Originally published in Revia Volume 2, Issue 8 (March 1994).
Rating: C+


Terminus by Wil Roysdon
"…Nyssa's 'I feel... I feel as though I'm going to burst!' had me laughing so hard that I had to stop and rewind the tape..."
Originally published in Revia Volume 2, Issue 10 (July 1994).
Rating: D


Resurrection of the Daleks by Jim Snyder
"They weren't frightening. They weren't even compelling. They were just there, mumbling 'my vision is impaired', or 'I obey.' Spooky."
Originally published in Revia Volume 2, Issue 10 (July 1994).
Rating: B-


The Twin Dilemma by Wil Roysdon
"Now, here's a story with a reputation..."
Originally published in Revia Volume 2, Issue 1 (April 1993).
Rating: D-


The Trial of the Time Lord by Wil Roysdon
"…The Trial of a Time Lord has been marketed under the wrong title… lean back and fasten your seat belts, folks, the gaffes of THIS journey have only begun..."
Originally published in Revia Volume 2, Issue 6 (December 1993).
Rating: D+