Doctor Who Season 2 Finale Review – “The Reality War”

'Doctor Who' Needs to Go Away and Think About What It Did

'The Reality War' marks a messy end to a Doctor that deserved so much more.

Doctor Who Season 2 Finale Review – “The Reality War”

It’s hard to know where to start with “The Reality War,” a finale so bloated and scatterbrained it feels like it’s held together with spit, tape, and a vague memory of decent television from 20 years ago. It lurches from one half-formed idea to the next, villains are discarded like empty props, the emotional payoffs land with all the weight of a soft breeze, and the story builds to a regeneration that feels less like a triumphant handover and mo…

Doctor Who Season 2 Finale: A Bittersweet Farewell

Wiktor shares his thoughts on BBC/Disney+ series Doctor Who season 2 starring Ncuti Gatwa, and the recent season finale.

Doctor Who Drops a Surprise-Packed Finale in “The Reality War”

Movies & TV Doctor Who Doctor Who Drops a Surprise-Packed Finale in “The Reality War” That… was all entirely unexpected. By Emmet Asher-Perrin | Published on June 2, 2025 Image: BBC Comment 6 Share New Share Doctor Who Drops a Surprise-Packed Finale in “The Reality War”” target=”_blank” title=”Pinterest”> Image: BBC Oh, hello!  HELLO. Recap Image: BBC/Dan Fearon The Doctor seems to be falling, but the door to the Time Hotel opens, and Anit…

TV Review: 'Doctor Who' Season Finale 'The Reality War' is Equal Parts Delightful and Infuriating

While parts of Doctor Who season finale "The Reality War" were fun, the ending raised a lot of annoying questions.

DOCTOR WHO: The Reality War - Tom + Lorenzo

We didn’t bother reviewing the last three episodes of Doctor Who for the very same reason we always wind up dropping it from our recap rotation (which we have done about a half dozen times by now): It just got too silly to review and we didn’t feel like writing yet another diatribe about how the show is failing. And when we got to the end of this episode, all we felt was the same familiar sadness we’ve been feeling for the past decade of watchin…