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   The Doctor to agamemnon@hello.to.NO_SPAM   
   Re: Doctor Who S15/S2 - Ep 4: Lucky Day   
   03 May 25 21:26:27   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.drwho   
   From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca   
      
   In article ,   
   The True Doctor   wrote:   
   >On 03/05/2025 21:42, The Doctor wrote:   
   >> In article ,   
   >> The True Doctor   wrote:   
   >>> On 03/05/2025 14:06, Blueshirt wrote:   
   >>>> "Lucky Day" is this season's Doctor-lite episode and without the   
   >>>> Doctor around it becomes a chapter in the "Adventures of Ruby   
   >>>> Sunday"... which basically means, it's companion soap opera   
   >>>> time; Ruby gets a boyfriend (Conrad), her Mum(s) and Gran are   
   >>>> happy for her and all is looking rosy as the two of them head   
   >>>> off for a weekend away in the country. Conrad even carries   
   >>>> Ruby's bag for her when they get off the bus. A nice looking guy   
   >>>> and a gentleman too. What could possibly go wrong?   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> [SPOILERS]   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Yes, we all knew that Conrad was going to be a bit of a   
   >>>> bastard... Poor Ruby. As if being an ex-companion of the Doctor   
   >>>> wasn't traumatic enough for her whilst she tries to adapt back   
   >>>> to a normal life in London without the Doctor, now she goes and   
   >>>> falls for a hot guy that was only faking his interest in her.   
   >>>> Ain't life a bitch baby?! The moral of the story is, beware of   
   >>>> toxic masculinity... it'll only lead you astray!   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Oh, and beware of fake news too... we all know about that one   
   >>>> don't we? So never believe what they tell you. It's all a   
   >>>> conspiracy! #DemandTheTruth   
   >>>>   
   >>>> "Lucky day" was almost an epilogue to last season by using Ruby   
   >>>> and not the current companion, as well as being a [kind of]   
   >>>> prequel setting up "The War Between the Land and the Sea" (Also   
   >>>> being co-written by Peter McTighe, who wrote this episode.) as   
   >>>> the UNIT crew - Kate Stewart, Col Ibrahim and Shirley-Anne, will   
   >>>> be featuring in that. I'm sure the line about Mel being away in   
   >>>> Sydney to deal with "something in the harbour" was there for a   
   >>>> reason too...   
   >>>>   
   >>>> I'm not even sure why we still get Doctor-lite episodes when   
   >>>> "Doctor Who" seasons only have eight episodes now... it seems a   
   >>>> bit of a waste to sideline the Doctor once a season now. It   
   >>>> might have worked with "Blink" but that was part of a thirteen   
   >>>> episode season. Now, eight episodes - usually seven stories -   
   >>>> just isn't enough of a season to minimise the Doctor's role, IMO.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Some minor points of note; Conrad knows of Belinda Chandra, the   
   >>>> Doctor DIDN'T cry in this episode, Mrs Flood refers to herself   
   >>>> as The Governor, and with her big bunch of keys is probably   
   >>>> going to let Conrad out of jail... so it's possible the cad will   
   >>>> be back later in the season. (I'd have just let the alien eat   
   >>>> him, but that might have been a bit much for the BBC... "Doctor   
   >>>> Who" is a family friendly show after all.)   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Overall "Lucky Day" was a good enough story once it got going,   
   >>>> but in "Doctor Who" I want to see the Doctor and his actions   
   >>>> drive the story... the tail shouldn't wag the dog. So I say,   
   >>>> less social commentary, more Doctor!!!   
   >>>>   
   >>>   
   >>> It's not social commentary. It's the creation of a false narrative used   
   >>> to attack heterosexual men while those who are gay are allowed to get   
   >>> away with sexual harassment, toxic behaviour, and sexually grooming   
   >>> children. This is how these woke perverts work. One rule for them and   
   >>> another for everyone else.   
   >>>   
   >>> Men who are written as weak and socially inept are made into villains   
   >>> while disgusting gay perverts that constantly sexually harass others   
   >>> despite being told to stop and make disgusting comments about inviting   
   >>> their companions' mothers to whistle up their arses are made to look   
   >>> like heroes.   
   >>>   
   >>> Just look are the sick mentally ill writers writing this.   
   >>>   
   >>>> So my rating for "Lucky Day" is 6/10...   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> And the nutbar styled Farage Conspiracy theorists.   
   >>   
   >The conspiracy theorists are those on the far left with their lies about   
   >man made climate change and attacks against heterosexual man based on   
   >lies invented by lesbian feminists, published in a comic, that weren't   
   >supposed to be taken seriously.   
   >   
   >Farage has the support of the majority of this country and is the only   
   >one standing up to these woke man hating, gender swapping,   
   >anti-heterosexual hypocritical bigots. He also now controls 10 County   
   >Councils.   
   >   
      
   I saw.   
      
   Looks like bye Labour and CaUP.   
      
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   >   
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   >stands for." -William Shatner   
      
      
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