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Always adore A.V. Club but I have to ask whether Phil has ever SEEN that "undistinguished" first season. I've been trying for decades to locate any copy of any of those TRULY early episodes. My copy of "SCTV Best of the Early Years" offers as its earliest episode #32 (October 21, 1978). All its episodes are…

As I think someone has already commented, Moffat's stories tend to focus on kids as often as not. In this case, the story deals with a number of different elements of the basic fears and challenges of adopted children - and children with secrets. Is the child a cuckoo - or someday to be a swan? Of COURSE, the parents…