145: Genesis of the Daleks

About this episode

The episode explores the themes and characters of 'Genesis of the Daleks' while discussing its impact and significance.

Three wise time travellers journey in search of the darkest of nativities, meeting some lowly creatures and a highly unstable messiah. Harry develops a seafood allergy, Sarah's a fallen woman and the Doctor finds that navigating Skaro can be a bit of a minefield. Why does Sevrin like steamy nightclubs? Where do Davros and Nyder spend their romantic getaways? Which part of a Dalek's intestines is the most dangerous? And would Jim and Martin put Genesis of the Daleks up among the gods or did watching it reveal to them the true meaning of pain? Listen to find out! This episode can also be found at iTunes/Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Audible and all other podcatchers (as far as we know). You can also find us on Facebook , Threads, Bluesky and Mastodon . Thanks for listening!

People in this episode

Hosts: Jim Cameron, Martin Hannan

Topics covered

• Doctor Who
• Daleks
• time travel
• science fiction
• character analysis
• film review

Keywords

• Doctor Who
• Daleks
• Genesis of the Daleks
• Skaro
• time travel
• film review
• character analysis

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Genesis of the Daleks

Places: Skaro

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