R Alan Siler has been a guest on 6 episodes.
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Every Modern Doctor's Definitive Episode | Ranking the Best Doctor Who Stories
July 17th, 2026 | Season 14 | 2 hrs 12 mins
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What is the definitive episode for every Modern Doctor? Join the Earth Station Who Podcast as the crew welcomes back author R. Alan Siler to conclude this exciting two-part discussion, debating the single story that best defines each incarnation of the Doctor from Christopher Eccleston's Ninth Doctor through Ncuti Gatwa's Fifteenth Doctor.
From unforgettable adventures and iconic companions to career-defining performances and game-changing moments in Doctor Who, the panel explores which episodes best capture the heart, personality, and legacy of each modern Time Lord. Expect lively debate, fan-favorite picks, surprising choices, and plenty of Whovian fun as the conversation wraps up.
Whether you're a lifelong fan or just discovering the modern era of Doctor Who, this episode is packed with thoughtful discussion, deep fandom, and plenty of reasons to revisit some of the greatest episodes of the revived series.
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Classic Doctor Who’s Definitive Episodes | The First Eight Doctors Ranked
May 30th, 2026 | Season 14 | 1 hr 57 mins
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This week on the Earth Station Who podcast, the crew is joined by author and longtime Whovian R. Alan Siler to discuss the definitive episodes of the first eight Doctors from Classic Doctor Who. From the First Doctor through the Eighth Doctor, the team debates which classic Doctor Who stories best represent each incarnation of the Time Lord and why these adventures remain essential viewing for Doctor Who fans.
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Earth Station Who Episode 400: Why the 4th Doctor Is So Special | Tom Baker Era Deep Dive
March 28th, 2026 | Season 14 | 1 hr 31 mins
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Celebrate a major milestone with Earth Station Who Episode 400! The crew is joined by author and podcaster R. Alan Siler to explore one of the most beloved eras in Doctor Who history—what makes the Fourth Doctor so special?
Portrayed by the legendary Tom Baker, the Fourth Doctor defined a generation of Doctor Who fans with his iconic scarf, eccentric personality, and unforgettable adventures. In this special 400th episode, we take a deep dive into the Tom Baker era, examining the storytelling, companions, villains, and moments that made this incarnation a fan favorite.
From classic episodes and unforgettable performances to the lasting impact of the Fourth Doctor on the Doctor Who legacy, this discussion celebrates why Tom Baker remains one of the most iconic Doctors of all time. Along the way, we share fan perspectives, behind-the-scenes insights, and plenty of Whovian fun.
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Earth Station Who Flux - Chapter 3: Once, Upon Time
November 19th, 2021 | Season 10 | 1 hr 1 min
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The Thirteenth Doctor and crew face a timestorm of epic proportions. Mike, Mike, Mary, Alan Siler, and Michael Falkner jump into one another's timelines to review the halfway point of the Flux storyline.
This episode is dedicated to the memory of Shirley Ogle (1938-2021).
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Earth Station Who - The Surprising Return of Russell T Davies
October 1st, 2021 | Season 10 | 1 hr 13 mins
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Recorded via Facebook Live! Everything old is new again as the BBC officially announced the next showrunner of Doctor Who is Russell T Davies. Mike, Mike, and Mary are joined by Melanie Dean, Anthony Williams, and R. Alan Siler to discuss reactions to the news and predictions of the future of the franchise.
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Earth Station Who - The 50th Anniversary of The Master
May 30th, 2021 | Season 10 | 1 hr 8 mins
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Recorded via Facebook Live! As part of WHOlanta 2021's virtual programming, Mike, Mike, and Mary are joined by R. Alan Siler and Dave Chapman to discuss 50 years of mayhem manufactured by the mysterious megalomaniac known as The Master (or sometimes Missy). Peoples of the universe, please attend carefully.
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