Doctor Who: Fugitive of the Judoon

Doctor Who: Fugitive of the Judoon

by Vinay Patel & Chris Chibnall; dir. Nida Manzoor (BBC, 2020)

TV poster: “Doctor Who: Fugitive of the Judoon” by Vinay Patel & Chris Chibnall; dir. Nida Manzoor (BBC, 2020)

Captain Jack’s return is gratuitous, serving mostly to sideline Graham, Ryan and Yaz (staged by Manzoor as a three-person collective). Jo Martin, however, is magnificent as the Fugitive Doctor—both in her own right and shading Jodie Whittaker’s performance with lost-child vulnerability.

 

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