I've only listened to this once through so far and on laptop speakers…so I wasn't terribly impressed.

I've only listened to this once through so far and on laptop speakers…so I wasn't terribly impressed.

sounds like you need to read some twilight for the perspective…

sounds like you need to read some twilight for the perspective…

Hartnell's era is surprisingly great. I'm actually more willing to overlook shoddy effects in these episodes than in the 70s ones (or current day), because it just seems part of the time period. The biggest complaint I have is the number of line flubs (especially from Hartnell), but even some of the more reviled…

Hartnell's era is surprisingly great. I'm actually more willing to overlook shoddy effects in these episodes than in the 70s ones (or current day), because it just seems part of the time period. The biggest complaint I have is the number of line flubs (especially from Hartnell), but even some of the more reviled…

the magic of the angels was drawing him in!  I guess…yeah, that was never explained.

the magic of the angels was drawing him in!  I guess…yeah, that was never explained.

I liked Mickey. Rickey however…he sucked

I liked Mickey. Rickey however…he sucked

time traveling wibbly-wobbly can be used to amazing effect (The Girl in the Fireplace), or it can be used as a lazy cop-put for the writer to escape any situation. usually moffat is impeccable, but between this and S5's pandorica/big bang, I feel like he's using it as a crutch too much

time traveling wibbly-wobbly can be used to amazing effect (The Girl in the Fireplace), or it can be used as a lazy cop-put for the writer to escape any situation. usually moffat is impeccable, but between this and S5's pandorica/big bang, I feel like he's using it as a crutch too much

well Moffat wrote this episode, along with the other 3 angel episodes. he's not terribly consistent with them, true.

well Moffat wrote this episode, along with the other 3 angel episodes. he's not terribly consistent with them, true.

just watched Love and Monsters last night…it's still fucking terrible

just watched Love and Monsters last night…it's still fucking terrible

wait…how did Mickey escape from the inescapable alterna-world again? oh fuck it….i don't really care anywya

wait…how did Mickey escape from the inescapable alterna-world again? oh fuck it….i don't really care anywya

except a) we were warned over and over and over they were leaving after this episode, so there was little suspense on that count; b) they didn't die

except a) we were warned over and over and over they were leaving after this episode, so there was little suspense on that count; b) they didn't die