Melanie Dean has hosted 29 Episodes.
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Wrap-Up of Doctor Who Season 15 or 2, Whatever!?! | Earth Station Who Podcast
June 13th, 2025 | Season 13 | 1 hr 27 mins
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The Earth Station Who crew is joined by podcast friend Sean Whelan to look back at all the thrills, twists, and Time Lord turns of Doctor Who Season 15 (a.k.a. Season 2 of the new era). From standout episodes to character arcs, fan theories to finale fallout, we dive deep into what worked, what surprised us, and what we hope to see next. Plus, Sean bravely takes a shot at the legendary Whovian Geek Seat—will he survive the ultimate fan challenge? Don’t miss this fun and thoughtful wrap-up of a game-changing season in the Whoniverse!
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The Reality War – Doctor Who Season 15 Finale Review | Earth Station Who Podcast
June 6th, 2025 | Season 13 | 1 hr 29 mins
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The Earth Station Who crew is joined by longtime listener Elizabeth Laney to review the jaw-dropping season 15 finale of Doctor Who, “The Reality War.” Packed with shocking twists, universe-shifting revelations, and bold choices that will change the Doctor Who universe forever, this episode leaves no fan untouched. Join us as we break down the game-changing moments, character fates, and what it all means for the future of the Doctor! Subscribe now to Earth Station Who for more Doctor Who episode reviews, news, and discussions, and join the conversation with fellow fans!
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Doctor Who: “Wish World” Review – Earth Station Who Explores a Universe of Desire
May 30th, 2025 | Season 13 | 1 hr 23 mins
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In this episode of Earth Station Who, we delve into the surreal and satirical world of “Wish World”, the penultimate episode of Doctor Who Season 15. The Doctor and Belinda awaken in an idyllic suburban life, only to discover they're trapped in a fabricated reality crafted by the Rani, Conrad, and a mysterious wish-granting entity. As the illusion unravels, the Doctor confronts unsettling truths and faces the return of the formidable Time Lord, Omega.
Joining us is author MacKenzie Flohr, who offers her insights on the episode's themes and bravely takes on the Whovian Geek Seat. We discuss the episode's commentary on societal norms, its connections to classic Doctor Who lore, and what it sets up for the upcoming season finale, "The Reality War".
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Doctor Who: “The Interstellar Song Contest” Review
May 23rd, 2025 | Season 13 | 1 hr 33 mins
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Tune in to this week’s Earth Station Who as we dive into “The Interstellar Song Contest,” the latest cosmic adventure from Doctor Who! 🌟 From glittering galactic glam to high-stakes harmonies, the Doctor finds themselves in the middle of an out-of-this-world musical showdown.
Joining us for this episode is filmmaker and author Nick Smith, who helps us unpack the story, share a few laughs, and even takes a shot at claiming the coveted Whovian Geek Seat! 🛸🎤
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Doctor Who: “The Story and The Engine” – Bold Twists & Big Questions!
May 16th, 2025 | Season 13 | 1 hr 9 mins
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The TARDIS lands once again! This week on Earth Station Who, we dive deep into the Doctor Who episode “The Story and The Engine” with special guests Producer Amy Lynn Best and Writer Mike Watt. Both join us to discuss the episode with us and take on the Whovian Geek Seat! 🚀 From shocking twists to character arcs and hidden symbolism, we break down what makes this episode tick — and where it might take the Doctor next.
Whether you're a lifelong Whovian or just tuning in, this review is packed with laughs, insight, and all the timey-wimey goodness you expect.
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Doctor Who: “Lucky Day” Review – Earth Station Who Podcast
May 9th, 2025 | Season 13 | 1 hr 12 mins
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Is it really Ruby Sunday’s lucky day? 🍀 Join the Earth Station Who crew as they break down the newest episode of Doctor Who, “Lucky Day”! We explore key plot twists, character arcs, and what this story means for the new season. As a bonus, guest-host Ashley Pauls takes her turn in the Whovian Geek Seat! Whether you’re a longtime Whovian or a new fan, this spoiler-filled review is packed with insight, laughs, and a whole lot of timey-wimey talk!
🚀🌀Subscribe now to Earth Station Who for more Doctor Who episode reviews, news, and discussions, and join the conversation with fellow fans!
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Doctor Who: The Well – Season 2, Episode 3 Review | Earth Station Who Podcast
May 2nd, 2025 | Season 13 | 1 hr 18 mins
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Dive deep into the mysteries of Doctor Who Season 2, Episode 3, “The Well,” with the Earth Station Who crew! Join us as we explore the 15th Doctor’s latest adventure, uncover its hidden layers, and discuss what this story means for the series' mythology. As a bonus, author Daniel Budnik takes his turn in the Whovian Geek Seat! Tune in for fan theories, behind-the-scenes insight, and plenty of geeky fun—your next stop in the TARDIS starts here.
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Doctor Who: Boom Town Review | Earth Station Who
April 4th, 2025 | Season 13 | 1 hr 5 mins
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The Earth Station Who Podcast crew revisits the 9th Doctor adventure "Boom Town", diving into its themes, characters, and impact on the Doctor Who universe. Plus, as a special bonus, co-host Melanie Dean steps up to take her shot at the Doctor Who Geek Seat! Don’t miss this exciting discussion filled with insights, laughs, and plenty of Whovian fun! 🎙️
Subscribe now to Earth Station Who for more Doctor Who episode reviews, news, and discussions, and join the conversation with fellow fans!
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Amy’s Choice – Earth Station Who Podcast Reviews the 11th Doctor’s Mind-Bending Adventure
March 22nd, 2025 | Season 13 | 1 hr 10 mins
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Join the Earth Station Who podcast as we dive into Amy’s Choice, the mind-bending 11th Doctor adventure featuring Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, and Arthur Darvill. We explore the Dream Lord’s mystery, Amy’s pivotal decision, and the deeper themes of this Doctor Who classic. Tune in for Whovian insights, theories, and more!
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Earth Station Who: Reviewing ‘The Rescue’
March 7th, 2025 | Season 12 | 55 mins 27 secs
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In this episode of Earth Station Who, the crew revisits the First Doctor’s adventure in The Rescue, exploring its impact on Doctor Who history. Plus, as a special bonus, co-host Mary Ogle steps into the Doctor Who Geek Seat! Tune in for a fun and insightful discussion on classic Who and Whovian trivia.
Subscribe now to Earth Station Who for more Doctor Who episode reviews, news, and discussions, and join the conversation with fellow fans!
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Doctor Who: The Diary of River Song Vol 9: New Recruit Review
January 24th, 2025 | Season 12 | 1 hr 14 mins
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Join the Earth Station Who crew as they dive into the thrilling world of Big Finish with their review of The Diary of River Song Vol. 9: New Recruit. This captivating audio box set features the iconic River Song crossing paths with the Third Doctor, Liz Shaw, and the Brigadier in exciting new adventures that blend mystery, action, and wit. With surprising alliances and compelling stories, Alex Kingston brings River to life in a series of encounters that expand the beloved Doctor Who universe. Plus, new co-host Melanie Dean takes her turn in the returning Geek Seat! Tune in for a thoughtful discussion of the plot, performances, and how these classic characters shine in this must-listen audio set. Whether you're a longtime River Song fan or a lover of the Third Doctor era, this episode has something for everyone!
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Unmasking the Mystery: A Review of Doctor Who’s The Masque of Mandragora | The Earth Station Who Podcast
January 10th, 2025 | Season 12 | 46 mins 15 secs
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Travel back to Renaissance Italy with the Earth Station Who Podcast as we review the classic Doctor Who story, "The Masque of Mandragora." Join Mike, Mike, and Mary as they explore the Fourth Doctor's battle with the Mandragora Helix, Sarah Jane's adventures in a historical setting, and the story's stunning mix of science fiction and period drama. Discover behind-the-scenes insights, memorable moments, and how this 1976 serial continues to captivate fans. Tune in for a lively discussion about one of the most intriguing tales in Doctor Who history!