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Doctor Who: The Cancelled Years - Season 55

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Season 55 of Doctor Who would’ve been the third season for Jemma Redgrave as the Doctor, the second season for Rebecca Root as Joanne Tilley, the first season for Ravin J Ganatra as Anderson Stenhouse, and the final season for Pete McTighe & Sarah Dollard as co-showrunners. This season would introduce a new companion named Anderson, a crane driver from the year 2020, played by Ravin J Gantara. This wouldn’t have been Gantara’s first appearance on Doctor Who, having played minor characters in Return of the Living Dad, Planet of the Nestene & The Pyramid story Greeks Bearing Gifts. THE PENDANT WRITTEN BY: Pete McTighe & Sarah Dollard DIRECTED BY: Lee Haven Jones This would be the first story for our new companion, Anderson. Like most companion stories, the story would mostly follow around him. We open with Anderson, where we get to learn a bit about him. We find that he’s unhappy with his life, working as a crane driver & struggling to make ends meet. We then see him gett

Doctor Who: The Cancelled Years - The Jo Jones Chronicles: Series 2

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Series 2 of The Jo Jones Chronicles would’ve starred Katy Manning, Tyger Drew-Honey, Rukku Nahar & Percelle Ascott in their second season as Jo & Jon Jones, Yasmin Garcia & Rhys Lynch Little to nothing changed between seasons, so we can quickly jump into the episodes THE PHOENIX CHAMPION WRITTEN BY: Phil Ford DIRECTED BY: Adrian McDowall The story would’ve been about this new TV show for teens named The Phoenix Champion. The story sees teenagers attempting to claim the title of Phoenix Champion by competing against others in a series of obstacle & parkour courses (essentially something similar to Total Wipeout or Ninja Warrior ). We see that both Jon & Rhys have entered the competition, with the 2 of them hoping to share the title by the end. However, something sinister is happening, as Jo has detected strange signals from the studio where the show is filmed, as well as multiple reports about the winners of the show vanishing not long after their TV appearance. It