Popcorn Sushi’s Top 13 Doctor Who Holiday Specials
Steven’s Moffat spin on the classic Charles Dickens tale. The Doctor needs to save Amy and Rory, as well as hundreds of people on a spaceship, but to do so he needs to change the man who controls the skies.
He realizes he needs to use a homage of the works of an old friend.
In what may seem like a slow episode, A Christmas Carol is full of heart and emotion, which is always good at Christmas. It isn’t over the top in action, instead adopting a more mellow approach.
There’s also a song by the mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins, The Doctor marries Marilyn Monroe and Michael Gambon plays two parts!
A Christmas Carol improves with each viewing and has the message of joy, wonder and keeping those close to you at the heart of its story.