Destiny of the Daleks: The Fourth Doctor, Romana II & the Return of Davros

August 21st, 2026  |  55 mins 33 secs

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The Daleks are back—and unfortunately for the universe, they’ve found Davros! This week on Earth Station Who, the crew travels back to 1979 to review the Fourth Doctor classic “Destiny of the Daleks,” starring the legendary Tom Baker and marking Lalla Ward’s debut as the newly regenerated Romana II.

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.

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.

Creature From The Pit Review

March 22nd, 2024  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 1 min

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Embark on an intergalactic journey with the Earth Station Who Podcast as we delve into the fantastical world of Doctor Who! In this captivating episode, join our hosts as they dissect and analyze the beloved Doctor Who story 'Creature From The Pit.' From thrilling encounters with alien creatures to the Doctor's ingenious schemes, we explore every twist and turn of this classic tale. Whether you're a die-hard Whovian or a casual fan, our in-depth review promises to unravel the mysteries of this iconic episode. Tune in now for an entertaining blend of sci-fi analysis, witty banter, and nostalgic reminiscence!

The Tenth Anniversary of The Day Of The Doctor

November 10th, 2023  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 29 mins

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t’s hard to believe it’s been a decade since the premiere of The Day of the Doctor. Mike, Mike, Mary, Melanie Dean, and Scott Vigiue look back at Stephen Moffat’s monumental magnum opus while also looking ahead to the upcoming sixtieth anniversary.

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Earth Station Who - The Sun Makers

April 14th, 2023  |  Season 11  |  41 mins 43 secs

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The Fourth Doctor and Leela try to avoid paying taxes, while Mike, Mike, and Mary take in a good steaming in this classic story by Robert Holmes.

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Earth Station Who - Pyramids of Mars

June 26th, 2021  |  Season 10  |  41 mins 42 secs

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The Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith take on an ancient being with almost limitless power who seeks to destroy all life, the universe, and everything. Mike, Mike, and Mary kneel before the great god and play the organ in hopes that the great Sutekh does not shred their nervous systems into a million fibers.

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Earth Station Who - Ark In Space

January 22nd, 2021  |  Season 9  |  53 mins 2 secs

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A routine trip to the moon goes wrong for the Fourth Doctor and crew thanks to some fiddling with the helmic regulator. Mike, Mike, Mary, and the award-winning author Bobby Nash travel to several thousand years well beyond the thirtieth century to help what's left of humanity with their Wirrn problem. Shoes are optional.

Earth Station Who – The Invisible Enemy

May 9th, 2020  |  Season 9  |  42 mins 4 secs

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The Fourth Doctor and Leela embark on a fantastic voyage and Mike, Mike, Mary, and Wil Nix shrink down to explore the inner workings of this story and are introduced to a tin dog. We want to hear from you! Please write us at earthstationwho@esonetwork....