Watching Doctor Who: Fan Reception and Evaluation

Cover
Contents
List of Figures and Table
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Note on Titles
Introduction: Going Forward in All Our Beliefs: Regenerating and Re-Valuation in Doctor Who Fandom
1 The Concept of Evaluation in Doctor Who Reception
	Case Study 1A
	The mightiest values: Rankings in Doctor Who — Paul Booth
	Case Study 1B
	Fan reaction videos: Responding to Doctor Who — Craig Owen Jones
	Dialogue 1C
	Evolving evaluation of Doctor Who — Paul Booth and Craig Owen Jones
2 Reception History and Fan Perceptions of Doctor Who
	Case Study 2A
	Tegan: The makers’ vision — Craig Owen Jones
	Case Study 2B
	Reception after the fact: Companions in Big Finish — Paul Booth
	Dialogue 2C
	The ends of an era — Paul Booth and Craig Owen Jones
3 The Error of Eras
	Case Study 3A
	Nightmare of Eden and the limitations of genre — Paul Booth
	Case Study 3B
	The discovery of The Time Meddler — Craig Owen Jones
	Dialogue 3C
	Series 24 — Craig Owen Jones and Paul Booth
4 Re-Evaluating Value in the Canon of Doctor Who
	Case Study 4A
	Evaluative changes of The Talons of Weng-Chiang — Craig Owen Jones
	Case Study 4B
	The Caves of Dilemma: Or, The Twin Androzani? Evaluating value at the poles — Paul Booth
	Dialogue 4C
	Minisodes and changing appreciation — Craig Owen Jones and Paul Booth
Conclusion: ‘Go Forward in All of Your Beliefs, and Prove to Me That I Am Not Mistaken in Mine’: Thoughts on Value
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Index of Names
Index of Media