Bad Wolf. Continuing our look back at Series Four, we review Turn Left, which not only featured the full return of Rose Tyler, but just might be one of Doctor Who’s strongest parallel universe episodes. Aided by a familiar blonde time traveler, Donna corrects the alternate time line from happening. u/PCJs_Slave_Robot. Then Mr Colasanto heads for the truck. The other greatest factor(as is is indeed in most of the "New Doctor" episodes) is the quality of the acting. Episode der Serie Doctor Who und lief als 11. Donna recalls Rose's message was the words: "Bad Wolf". Staffel bzw. As a result, all of the events on Earth that they experienced together and the threats they averted now come to pass including the death of several well known people who were connected to the Doctor in one way or another. With David Tennant, Freema Agyeman, Ardal O'Hanlon, Anna Hope. 14 of 28 people found this review helpful. Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC.As of 1 January 2021, 862 episodes of Doctor Who have aired, concluding the twelfth series. She derides Donna’s desire to work at the “posh” city firm: Sylvia: If you turn right, you’ll have a career, not just filling in. The most remarkable man. Yet, with a … In this "Doctor-lite" episode, Donna experiences life as if she'd never met our intrepid Time Lord. Turn Left: Behind the Scenes. [15] Episode 4x11 - Turn Left Full Episode What would happen if Donna never met the Doctor? Der Doctor und Donna sind auf dem Planeten Shan Shen auf einem belebten Markt mit vielen Ständen mit exotischen Angeboten unterwegs. We find … Turn Left [4] The episode was described by Doctor Who Magazine as "partly acting as a prelude to the two-part series climax". The DVD only has English Subtitles. Piper's return was planned during filming of the second series; in January 2006, Piper made a pact promising to return to film several more episodes. New Doctor Who Rewatch: Series 4 Episodes 11 "Turn Left" , 12 "The Stolen Earth" & 13 "Journey's End" RE-WATCH. [15], Walker described the episode as "quite adult [for a family drama], venturing into some unexpectedly dark territory at times". Bad Wolf. A double had to portray Tate in the car; Tate did not have a driving licence. View production, box office, & company info. Turn Left. Donna's decision creates an alternative reality in which she never met the Doctor after turning right and the Doctor drowns in the flood killing the Racnoss children,[N 2] making him unable to intervene in several other events affecting contemporary Earth. [3] "Turn Left" was written to complement "Midnight" which was recorded at the same time: "Midnight" featured the Doctor in the central role and "Turn Left" focused on Donna and Rose. The events of this episode amount to his fulfilment of that promise. ]Donna: "Oh, but why d'you have to go? [12] Among readers of Doctor Who Magazine, the episode was voted the second-best story of the fourth series, behind "The Stolen Earth" and "Journey's End", with an average rating of 8.81/10;[13] and the episode was the fourth best-received episode of the fourth series among members of the Doctor Who Forum, with an approval rating of 88.0%. Characterising the episode as "the quiet before the storm, the seemingly innocuous bottle episode that ends up being the precursor to a slam-bang conclusion", he wrote that the episode "gets the job done", specifically praising Tate for her ability to "carry the weight of the episode". It's the episode with James Corden in it. "[He gives Wilf a salute. This FAQ is empty. The discovery in Nigeria of nine lost episodes of 1960s Doctor Who includes the classic story The Web of Fear, in which Patrick Troughton's Doctor battles robot yeti in the London Underground. Home / Series / Doctor Who (2005) / Absolute Order / Season 1 / Episode 53 Turn Left Auf dem Planeten Shan-Shen last sich Donna von einer Handleserin die Zukunft deuten. Gallery. Davies' writing and Tate's performance were acclaimed, and the episode was praised for its depiction of dystopia in a scene characterised by the internment of a foreign citizen. It was written by showrunner Russell T Davies and broadcast on BBC One on 21 June 2008. All the Colasanto family in the back - Old Mamma, 2 women and 1 man in their 50s, 1 woman and 1 man in their 30s, 2 teenagers, 1 kid. Season 12 of Doctor Who ended in a dramatic finale back in March, which left fans on a bit of a cliffhanger, worrying if The Doctor (played by Jodie Whittaker) would ever actually return. He referred to his review of "Midnight", when he said that it was Davies' best script so far and wondered if Davies would better it with the last three episodes, and wrote that the episode "possibly just nudges ahead" of "Midnight". Turn Left Location: Earth Date: 2007/2008/2009 Enemies: Member of the Trickster's Brigade Whilst attending a carnival on the Chino-planet of Shan Shen, Donna is cajoled into having her fortune read, where her past is carefully examined. What would happen if Donna never met the Doctor? How would Earth handle the Racnoss, the falling Titanic or the Sontarans? With the Doctor missing, Donna must work with Rose, a traveller from a parallel universe, to prevent darkness encompassing the whole of the universe. Directed by Graeme Harper. Donna gets a free reading from a fortune teller who helps her recall the event that led to her meeting the Tenth Doctor. We've curated a list of lesser-known films to help you explore the space-time continuum from the comfort of your couch. No, but you good. [4], Filming continued with a night shoot on 6 December; scenes inside and outside the pub on Christmas Day were filmed in the Conway pub in Pontcanna before relocating to a nearby park to film scenes contemporary with the events of "The Poison Sky". What would have happened if the Doctor had died facing the Racnoss? "Turn Left" is the eleventh episode of the fourth series of British science fiction television series Doctor Who. In Doctor Who Magazine's 2009 viewer poll The Mighty 200, rating all of the Doctor Who stories transmitted at the time, the story was rated thirteenth of two hundred, with an approval rating of 84.62%—one hundredth of a percentage point less than the immediately preceding episode, "Turn Left"—and rated as the best story by under-18s and fans since the show's revival in 2005. Describing the writing as "powerful ... for a family show ... Wilf poignantly remembers the similar horrors he has experienced in the last World War". Thumbnails. He described writing the script as "a lot harder to rip through because it needs so much construction"; he admitted that the opening scene could have been three times longer than his written version, itself longer than any opening scene he ever wrote. [4] The episode's small budget impeded production: Davies wanted the TARDIS prop to be on fire until he was reminded that he was writing "the cheap episode". All subdued. [14], Stephen James Walker, a writer of reference works on Doctor Who, included an extensive analysis and review of the episode in his "unauthorised guide to Doctor Who's fourth series", Monsters Within. Duration: 03:22 Exclusive Clip. Favorite and Least Episodes from Each Season. The flood is depicted in "The Runaway Bride". The space-going Titanic crashes into Buckingham Palace, killing millions of London's residents in the resulting nuclear explosion from the reactors on the Titanic going critical. This is definitely a more serious Rose than we've seen in the past but I question Piper's delivery in this tale.Russell T. Davies' script is as clever as always and displays his usual imaginative touches, tying in episodes from the previous years and this season. Read all about it! Walker thought that the country's transformation into a fascist dictatorship was a "veiled political point" written by Davies; he cited "the population of the Daily Mail-reading home counties forced to experience living as refugees and asylum seekers" and UNIT troops aiming at unarmed civilians as reasons why the episode was "the most subversive [the show] has ever been". This comes down, for one, to the excellent script, the "what-if" scenario combined with an emotional build-up to the season's finale. He thought that Billie Piper was "distinctly below par", citing her gaunt and malnourished appearance, new hairstyle, and slight lisp as reasons why her acting was not her finest. He criticised two major points of the episode: he thought the beetle prosthetic did not look convincing, and undermined Donna's questions of why people were looking at her back; and he thought the episode was Davies' highlight reel, reminiscent of someone reminding the viewer of an event and then moving to the next slide. Watch Doctor Who, past, present and future adventures. She walks in front of a passing truck which hits her, creating a traffic jam along the right-hand turning, causing her impatient past self to turn left instead. [19], Simon Brew of cult television blog Den of Geek said "Turn Left" was "really really good", saying that it allowed Tate and Cribbins to act more flexibly and that other supporting actors could learn from Cribbins' contribution to the episode. The beetle falls off Donna's back and dies and the terrified fortune teller runs away. David Tennant only makes a small contribution to this "Doctor-lite" episode as the Tenth Doctor. The Sontaran Stratagem, The Poison Sky, The Doctor’s Daughter, The Unicorn and the Wasp Disc 4 Silence in the Library, Forest of the Dead, Midnight Disc 5 Turn Left, The Stolen Earth, Journey’s End Disc 6 Doctor Who Confidential, Cutdowns These are some of my favourite episodes. Wilf salutes back. DONNA: You're supposed to tell me. Geronimo! [4], Because the episode had a low budget, it relied heavily on stock footage and pre-existing graphics: the Titanic's descent into Buckingham Palace and the American television report of the populace being transformed into Adipose utilised footage from "Voyage of the Damned" and "Partners in Crime", respectively, and images of the Racnoss Webstar and the ignited sky had already been created by The Mill. [clarification needed][9][10][11] It was the fourth-most-watched programme of the week, the highest position a regular episode of Doctor Who had ever achieved to that point: the 2007 Christmas special "Voyage of the Damned" was the second-most-watched television program on Christmas Day;[10] and "The Stolen Earth" and "Journey's End" were second and first, respectively. [3] Davies declined to state whether the episode was part of the series finale; he preferred to stay out of the imminent fan debate. DoctorWho_12.Rose_DW August 22, 2014, 9:22pm. 1:59. Rose insists that the Doctor is the only one who can stop it. [3], The episode was primarily filmed in the seventh production block between 26 November and 8 December 2007, alongside filming of "Midnight". Donna and the Doctor are having fun at a carnival on a distant planet when she is lured to a tent with the promise of having her fortune told. Directed by Richard Clark. He closed his review by saying the episode "says as much about Doctor Who’s past as well as its future", and looked forward to the last two episodes of the series. After last week's Donna-lite episode "Midnight," we get its opposite number. Created for the episode. Rose explains that the stars are going out in every universe and that the fabric of reality is collapsing, allowing Rose to travel between universes. [18], Travis Fickett of IGN gave the episode a 7.8/10 rating. [3][4], Davies started writing the episode on 27 October 2007. All rights go to the BBC. Turn Left. Now stop it before I kiss you too much - Wilfred! As she makes this new choice, a large beetle working for the Trickster attaches itself to her back and she loses consciousness. Chipo Chung previously appeared as Chantho, the assistant of Professor Yana, in the series 3 episode "Utopia". Doctor Who Season 4 Episode 11: Turn Left Summary: Location: Earth Date: 2007/2008/2009 Enemies: Member of the Trickster's Brigade Whilst attending a carnival on the Chino-planet of Shan Shen, Donna is cajoled into having her fortune read, where her past is carefully examined. England for the English, etcetera. Series 4: 11. 6:13. With David Tennant, Catherine Tate, Billie Piper, Bernard Cribbins. Doctor Who episode transcripts. He finished the script on 2 November so the rest of the production team could prepare the episode for filming. Most of his analysis of Donna was in conjunction with analysis of Davies' writing; he lauded the parallels between the maturation of Donna in the fourth series and of the alternate Donna in "Turn Left" as "brilliant writing". The episode focuses on the scale of deaths without the Doctor; the implicit death toll surprised Davies when he wrote the script. Location: Earth Date: 2007/2008/2009 Enemies: Member of the Trickster's Brigade Whilst attending a carnival on the Chino-planet of Shan Shen, Donna is cajoled into having her fortune read, where her past is carefully examined. Archived Moderator of r/gallifrey. [4][8] The final scenes to be filmed – the scenes in the makeshift UNIT base – were filmed in a decommissioned steel factory in Pontypool on 7 December and 8 December. Changes include the Doctor's former companion Sarah Jane Smith, her son Luke Smith, Maria Jackson and Clyde Langer perishing while stepping in to try and stop the Plasmavore and the Judoon in Royal Hope Hospital on the Moon in the Doctor's absence. Discussion . Während der Doctor sich etwas anschaut, geht Donna ein Stückchen weiter und wird von… In fact, the Doctor has died in the Thames flooding as he was unable to regenerate himself. Doctor Who. She inexplicably finds herself in an alternate time line, one where she's never met the Doctor and joined him on their many adventures. Information about locations used in the Doctor Who story Turn Left(DW), from The Locations Guide to Doctor Who, Torchwood, and the Sarah Jane Adventures. The Doctor and Donna then find the words "Bad Wolf" written everywhere. This is a dark tale and the final reference to the past accompanied by the sound of the cloister bell may well have viewers' hairs standing on the back of their collective necks...While Russell can't help give away elements of the season's finale wherever possible, the next tale is guaranteed to be full of elements that will echo through future episodes. Turn Left. Image of Doctor Who - 6x11 - The God Complex for fans of Doctor Who 25431967 This is for entertainment purposes only. Rose Tyler mysteriously appears to Donna and gives Donna advice which saves her and her family from the destruction of London, but they are forcibly displaced. [N 1] Donna remembers when she was at an intersection looking for a new job; Donna wanted to turn left to get a well-paid temp position, while her mother Sylvia wanted her to turn right as to take a permanent job as a PA. Donna ultimately turned left. [3] Tennant cited the deaths that surrounded his character as a major part of the Doctor's guilt. Use the HTML below. In the 2006 elections, after the death of the British Prime Minister at the hands of the Slitheen, (TV: Aliens of London) Wilfred claimed to have voted for Harriet Jones; his daughter disputed this. Wilf stands back, watching. There aren't any jobs. Title: Comparing it to Sliding Doors and discussing the trope of alternate histories, he thought the concept was overused, but "an intriguing endeavour" and that Davies balanced frivolity and "bleak darkness". At the end of Star Trek: The Next Generation's third season, Wesley Crusher (Wil Wheaton) was unexpectedly written out of the show, which left many … [3], "Turn Left" was watched by 8.09 million viewers – a 35% share of the total television audience – and received an Appreciation Index score of 88: considered Excellent. "Wilf: "It's happening again. [3], A key component of the episode is the return of Rose, portrayed by Billie Piper. [4], The scenes in the terraced street in Leeds were filmed in Machen Street, Penarth, on 4 December and 5 December. The reading's free for red hair. Mr Colasanto is hugging his wife. ]Donna: "It's gonna be quiet without him. How did you meet him? More clips from Turn Left. [3] The beetle's normal Earth-like appearance was deliberate; prosthetic designer Niell Gorton thought that familiarity would ease the narrative and cited the cat nuns from "New Earth" and the Judoon from "Smith and Jones" as examples. [8] The outdoor scenes were filmed on 5 December: the Colasanto family being sent to a labour camp was filmed during the day, and the ATMOS devices ejecting exhaust fumes was filmed in the evening. Turn Left. Skip In 00 : 02 prev next. The DVD only has English Subtitles. His review praised Tate's acting as Donna before she met the Doctor as a "real character performance" which exemplified Tate's multi-faceted portrayal. The Doctor is dead, the Earth descends into chaos and all because Donna’s life took a different turn some time in her past. [15], Walker dedicated a large portion of his analysis to Rose. 3 years ago. What happens when we choose to TURN LEFT instead … Video of 4x11 Turn Left - Full Episode for شائقین of Doctor Who. Still, we've got more room. Turn Left. Turn Left: Behind the Scenes. Suzanne - exterminated by Daleks; Lieutenant General Sanchez - exterminated by Daleks; Harriet Jones - exterminated by the Daleks after the Subwave Network was discovered and traced back to her; Journey's End. As Donna lies dying on the ground, Rose whispers a message for the Doctor into her ear. Brew was critical of Piper's acting, the beetle prosthetic, and that Tate occasionally acted like characters from her eponymous show. [4] The following evening saw filming of Rose and Donna's first meeting in Butetown, Cardiff. [8], The Doctor refers to this creature as one of the "Trickster's brigade"; the Trickster (Paul Marc Davis) is a recurring enemy in Doctor Who spin-off series The Sarah Jane Adventures whose modus operandi is to alter history by changing pivotal moments. FORTUNE TELLER: Oh, you fascinating. [20] 25 "The Daleks" (Season 1) William Hartnell’s First Doctor can be a hard sell for some … Duration: 00:47 Episode Trailer. Doctor Who. Episode cast overview, first billed only. 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