I found this episode of doctor who to be very enjoyable, and i feel that perhaps the point of the monster of the week may have been lost on some. Something cuts a swathe through the ripe wheat, scaring the crows. Doctor who vincent and the doctor tv episode 2010 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Vincent and the doctor was the tenth episode of series 5 of doctor who. Instead, it focuses on the internal demons that vincent van. This is, probably, my most favourite episode of doctor who, and van gogh is my most favourite painter, for sure.
The first chapter is amy staying and the chapters that follow explore different ideas about the consequences. This episode, written by writerdirectorproducer richard curtis love actually, four weddings and a funeral, premieres saturday, june 26th at 98c. Richard curtis and karen gillan on vincent and the doctor. Episode 3 vincent and the doctorthe eleventh hour mini. Doctor who confidential vincent and the doctor doctor. The doctor who team behind vincent and the doctor writer richard curtis, actress karen gillan amy, director jonny campbell, and executive producer piers wenger share some secrets about this episode and what awaits us in the finale. Moffat does an excellent job of taking doctor who into new era. Doctor who has a long and beautiful history, but seeing the tweet along for vincent and the doctor reminds us why its the best episode of the series. Vincent van gogh visits the gallery vincent and the doctor. I think its one of the most wonderful scenes in doctor who history.
Richard curtis reveals why he wrote vincent and the doctor. When talking about the greatest tv episode of the last decade, many have their own takes, but i cannot stop going back to doctor who and its episode on vincent van gogh. Vincent van gogh visits the gallery vincent and the. In the episode, the doctor found vincent lying in bed, curled up and crying.
Vincent and the doctor is part of the doctor who series 5 series, a good topic. This is not a mistake by vincent but a result of the tardis translation matrix. With matt smith, karen gillan, tony curran, nik howden. Doctor who 10 full episodes the graham norton show 20 full. Several shortish fics exploring what would have happened if amy pond had stayed with vincent in the episode vincent and the doctor. In the episode, the doctor matt smith and amy pond karen gillan discover that theres something lurking behind a window in the painting titled.
Starring matt smiths eleventh doctor alongside gillan and tony curran as van gogh, vincent and the doctor has long been a fanfavourite episode for its frank depiction of mental health, as well. Flashes of 2007 came back, reminding me of the nights after elizabeths diagnosis. Heres our spoilery take on the richard curtis penned doctor. For context, council of geeks is a reveiwer show that takes a look at doctor who as a series and analyises it and today he came out on a episode on the doctor who episode vincent of the doctor and details what it means to him as well as how fantastically written it is as an episode. The event is caught on canvas by an avantgarde artist. Doctor who vincent and the doctor tv episode 2010 imdb. All 3 songs featured in doctor who 2005 season 5 episode 10. Vincent and the doctor is the tenth episode of the fifth series of british science fiction television series doctor who, first broadcast on bbc one on 5 june 2010. Aside from being a plot device to get the doctor and amy to visit vincent van gogh, the doctor s complete failure to comprehend the situation was, i. Doctor who season 5 episode 10 vincent and the doctor reaction.
The doctor and amy meet dutch painter vincent van gogh. The painter is quite poor, with no one even willing to give him a drink for one of his works. Or ill pay for the painting and you can use the money to pay for the drink. A very difficult job something chibnall could never do. Amy pond finds herself shoulder to shoulder with vincent van gogh tony. It was written by richard curtis and directed by jonny campbell and featured an uncredited guest appearance from actor bill nighy. The following table dictates the season or series in question for the programme as a whole. Bbc one doctor who, series 5, vincent and the doctor. Vincent and the doctor tv story tardis fandom tardis wiki. Were finally back with a reaction to another classic episode of doctor who.
The episode was broadcast in june, 2010, the tenth episode of the fifth series, and finds the doctor and amy travelling back in time to meet the artist vincent van gogh, played by curran. Watch doctor who 11 s05e10 vincent and the doctor faviolasherell 7676 on dailymotion. Eric shane calvin and aaron react to and discuss season 5 episode 10 of doctor who vincent and the doctor vote in our polls and see certain blind wave videos. On monday, march 30, 2020, doctor who fans got together to rewatch season 5 episode 10, which is called vincent and the doctor.
Clip from doctor who series 5 episode 10, vincent and the doctor. More so than most stories where the doctor meets a historical figure, vincent feels like a fully fleshedout character and you come to really care about himunlike, say winston churchill or nefertiti. Vincent asks amy if she is dutch, even though she has a strong scottish accent. Very richard curtis and not very doctor who, this episode might have been better without the monster but it got me in the end video.
Doctor who season 5 episode 10 vincent and the doctor. Im a bit confused by own reaction to vincent and the doctor. This week we are watching season 5 episode 10 of doctor who titled. Doctor who episode the stolen earth is widely known for uniting several of the doctor s companions including captain jack, rose tyler and sarah jane smith and according to former. Yes, theres an alien, and yes, the doctor, with the help of amy and a famous painter. Not only does it translate language so that the doctor and his companions can understand, but so they can be understood.
Matt smith and other doctor who stars join mass viewing. The doctor and amy take vincent van gogh who struggled to sell a single painting in his own lifetime to a paris art gallery in the year 2010. Vincent and the doctor has been listed as one of the media and drama good articles under the good article criteria. Counting down the best doctor who episodes page 3 of. Vincent and the doctor was the tenth episode of series 5 of doctor who it saw the doctor befriend another famous figure in vincent van gogh and, quite darkly, explored the leadup to his suicide in doctor who confidential, its said that this episode shows how the doctor who has heart unlike most science fiction stories, which leave out the compassionhumanity. This quietly devastating episode barely features a monster at least in the doctor who sense of the word. The doctor and amy travel to france in 1890 to meet vincent van gogh after the doctor sees something ominous in one of van goghs paintings.
Nearly all of the episodes are great except victory of the daleks. The monster wasnt really good, but the episode itself and the portrayal of van gogh whose name was pronounced wrong several times was simply brilliant. Doctor who vincent and the doctor rewatch with karen. Doctor who cast and writer join vincent and the doctor.
Doctor who 11 s05e10 vincent and the doctor video dailymotion. Hence vincent being dutch, hears his native tongue. What really got me was the scene in which the doctor and amy show the gallery to vincent. While a bare plot summarythe doctor meets vincent van gogh and helps him defeat a giant chicken from outer spacemight suggest a less than serious episode, vincent and the doctor is in fact a deeply felt piece of work, with a wonderfully complex portrayal of its central character and plenty to say about topics that doctor who doesn. We all have our favorite episodes of television and, this decade, there is none better than doctor whos look at vincent van gogh. This is an episode that always gives me the feels, especially since depression is something ive struggled with for a very long time. For the british sciencefiction television programme doctor who, list of doctor who episodes may refer to. Vincent and the doctor starry, starry night youtube.
There are 4 potential outcomes presented here, 1 per chapter by the time its all up. Vincent kisses doctor black on both cheeks and hugs him. Vincent and the doctor is one of the finest episodes of this season of doctor who for that reason. Why the doctor who episode vincent and the doctor will.
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