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Conversely, some folks will surely call it the best of the season.
Personally, this is a slice ofDoctor Whoover which I suspect my feelings will morph in the coming years.
It will mean different things depending on where I am in my life.
If you dont want to see that made into an actualDoctor Whoepisode, then we cant be friends.
Alas, theyre in 2018 … so no sheep wars.
But there is a boarded-up house at the bottom of the hill, and someone is inside of it.
(Major props to the series for hiringa blind actressto play this character.)
Everything begins shifting upon the discovery of a mirror with no reflection.
No, theyre not the undead not Ryan and Graham, anyway.
In the antizone, floating red lanterns appear to be the only source of light.
Rats have six legs.
Massive flesh-eating moths tear the flesh from a person in seconds.
My only answer would be, Well, theyre damn compelling deviations.
Rather than simply address the storyline of the episode, it explores a thread of theseason.
This is a version of Grace who has not only died, but who actively recalls her own death.
Its a slyly played hand.
Apparently too many people have now invaded the Solitract plane and it starts to collapse.
To save itself, it starts sending them back one by one through the portal.
The Doctor offers herself up to it, as someone it can learn from ad infinitum.
One thing I do know: None of us will forget it anytime soon.
And it was then that I realized it was theperfecttitle for this recap.
