Critical History of Doctor Who on Television

Delve into the fascinating world of "Doctor Who" with John Kenneth Muir's insightful book, Critical History of Doctor Who on Television. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2007, this comprehensive paperback spans 504 pages, meticulously examining the rich tapestry of ideas, philosophies, and morals woven throughout the beloved series that captivated audiences for 26 seasons and 159 episodes.

Muir offers an in-depth analysis of the thematic concepts and genre influences that shaped "Doctor Who," while also exploring the innovative cinematography and special effects that brought this iconic show to life. Additionally, readers will find a valuable resource guide, featuring print, online, and fan club materials, perfect for both newcomers and die-hard fans alike. Discover the critical elements that have made "Doctor Who" a cultural phenomenon and a staple of television history.