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“Lux” is the second episode of the 15th season of the new “Doctor Who” series, also indicated as season 2, and follows “The Robot Revolution”. 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 Robot Revolution” is the first episode of the 15th season of the new “Doctor Who” series, also indicated as season 2. The show resumes after “Joy to the World”. 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 “Exodus Code” by John Barrowman and Carole E. Barrowman was published for the first time in 2013.
1930. Jack Harkness is flying over an area of Peru where there’s volcanic activity. Suddenly, a problem with the aircraft causes him and his pilot to crash, causing his death, which is followed by yet another return to life. He’s rescued by locals and ends up involved in a situation in which he struggles to distinguish reality from hallucinations.
Gwen Cooper is very stressed by what seems to be endless problems. The situation gets worse to the point of worrying Rhys, even more so when Gwen becomes violent. She’s not the only woman in the world to have what appear to be nervous breakdowns that include acts of self-harm.
The novel “The Crawling Terror” by Mike Tucker was published for the first time in 2014.
The life of what used to be a quiet British village is turned upside down when some of its inhabitants come face to face with giant insects. Poor Alan Travers has it even worse on his way home because he ends up in a giant spider web and the spider that built it is nearby.
The Tardis has detected an anomalous signal resulting in the 12th Doctor and Clara Oswald arriving in what seems to be a normal British village. Very soon, the situation turns out to be very different with the discovery of a corpse trapped in a spider web of truly extraordinary size and strength. The Doctor must quickly investigate to understand what’s happening, and old tales dating back to World War II may offer a clue.
The novel “The Many Hands” by Dale Smith was published for the first time in 2008.
The Tenth Doctor and Martha Jones are in Edinburgh in the 18th century when the passage of a stagecoach carrying Benjamin Franklin becomes turbulent due to a strange man who tries to attack the driver, who loses control of the horses. The Doctor tries to stop the stagecoach with the complication of some British soldiers who shoot in his direction.
Eventually, Martha Jones manages to get in front of the stagecoach by taking a shortcut and tries to use the sonic screwdriver to stop it. The strange attacker is hit by the gunfire and the soldiers arrest the Doctor and Martha, who realizes that the attacker is a corpse who has been dead for some time.
