Table of Contents
The Doctors ix
Introduction xiii
1 Building the Show 1
Sidebar: The Music of Who 11
2 Who Is the Doctor 13
Sidebar: The Hero with No Name 22
3 Rise of the Monsters 26
4 An Educational Crew 35
Sidebar: The Comic Doctor 47
5 The TARDIS and Time Travel 49
6 Violence and Endings 61
Sidebar: The Cybermen 68
7 Life Is Renewal 70
8 Time-Locked! 83
9 The First Master 89
10 Doctor Meets Doctor 97
Sidebar: Season 6B 101
11 "I Walk in Eternity" 104
12 The Journalist, the Warrior, the Lady of Time 117
Sidebar: The Time Lords 130
13 A New Style 135
14 The New Beginning 145
15 A Volcanic Experience 157
16 High Camp and Time's Champion 173
Sidebar: Benny and Canon 185
17 The Wilderness Years 188
18 The Many Lives of the Eighth Doctor 198
Sidebar: Half Human? 208
19 The Last of the Time Lords 210
Sidebar: New TARDIS, New Screwdriver 228
20 The Renaissance 232
Sidebar: The New Age of Spin-offs 248
Sidebar: The Woman Doctor 252
21 Something Borrowed, Something New 255
Acknowledgments 270
Index 271