Who's There? | A Doctor Who Podcast

Episode 187: The War Between Episodes 1 & 2 Review

Who's There? | A Doctor Who Podcast

Show Notes

The newest spinoff in the Whoniverse, The War Between The Land And The Sea, has begun with a nearly unanimous wave of praise - and it's no different with Troy and Crispy! Join them as they review the highs (and very occasional low) of the first 2 episodes of this 5-part show, from the acting & music to romance and pacing and everything in-between...

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