“The Story & the Engine” is the fifth episode of the 15th season of the new “Doctor Who” series, also indicated as season 2, and follows “Lucky Day”. It’s available in the UK and Ireland on BBC channels and in many other countries on the Disney+ platform.
Beware that in various adverts and marketing materials, this season is promoted as season 2 passing through a new start with the production by Bad Wolf and distribution by Disney+, hence the double notation.
The novel “Juicy Ghosts” by Rudy Rucker was published for the first time in 2021.
The U.S. President Ross Treadle is about to end his second term and intends to be re-elected by exploiting a virus that will infect the minds of the voters. There’s an informal opposition from the countermovement of the freals, but the election theft to the detriment of his opponent Sudah Mareek and the entire nation seems like a done deal.
In a world where there are forms of immortality that can be virtual or through the use of clones, even the most extreme strategies must be thought out with extreme care. Maurice Winch is a freal who intends to exploit all the possibilities that technology offers him to kill Ross Treadle.
“Lucky Day” is the fourth episode of the 15th season of the new “Doctor Who” series, also indicated as season 2, and follows “The Well”. It’s available in the UK and Ireland on BBC channels and in many other countries on the Disney+ platform.
Beware that in various adverts and marketing materials, this season is promoted as season 2 passing through a new start with the production by Bad Wolf and distribution by Disney+, hence the double notation.
