{"id":45,"date":"2010-05-08T11:52:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-08T11:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/blogengine\/blog3\/post\/Eulogy-(Doctor-Who-Season-53)"},"modified":"2010-05-08T11:52:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-08T11:52:00","slug":"eulogy-doctor-who-season-5-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacefold.com\/colin\/blog\/2010\/05\/08\/eulogy-doctor-who-season-5-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Eulogy (Doctor Who Season 5.3)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I really hope the Daleks are dead for good, this time. I&#8217;d say, Let them die with dignity, but they lost that a long time ago. I mean, Serving Tea? What is this, <em>Not the Nine O&#8217;Clock News<\/em>?<\/p>\n<p>I had such high hopes for this incarnation. Considering the travesty he replaces, I felt it could only be an improvement. But now it&#8217;s Spitfires In Space. Not even the &#8220;incredible&#8221; acting talents of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0573862\/\">Ian McNeice<\/a> can save this episode. Yes, he let me down also.<\/p>\n<p>The unending assault on the ears of the hideous soundtrack has rendered Doctor Who unlistenable as well as unwatchable, since about the third season.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Eccleston was right to run from this show after only one season. While L was away a couple of weeks ago I rewatched a couple of episodes from Season One. It really did show promise. Alas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I really hope the Daleks are dead for good, this time. I&#8217;d say, Let them die with dignity, but they lost that a long time ago. I mean, Serving Tea? What is this, Not the Nine O&#8217;Clock News? I had such high hopes for this incarnation. Considering the travesty he replaces, I felt it could [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spacefold.com\/colin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spacefold.com\/colin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spacefold.com\/colin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spacefold.com\/colin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spacefold.com\/colin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spacefold.com\/colin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spacefold.com\/colin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spacefold.com\/colin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spacefold.com\/colin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}