In this episode Nathan and Juliette talk about the Doctor Who serial, The Aztecs. True to form, Juliette discusses the costumes, props, and makeup. Nathan discusses what this story has to say about changing time. They both talk about Jacqueline Hill’s performance and the idea of the Doctor in love. Before it ends Nathan asks if Barbara is justified in what she’s trying to do while Juliette opines about whether this episode inspired The Road to El Dorado.

Show Notes
Doctor Who: The Handbook (now in two volumes)

Episodes Reviewed:

Serial Title: The Aztecs

Episode One: The Temple of Evil (Air Date: May 23, 1964)
Episode Two: The Warriors of Death (Air Date: May 30, 1964)
Episode Three: The Bride of Sacrifice (Air Date: June 6, 1964)
Episode Four: The Day of Darkness (Air Date: June 13, 1964)

DVD Extras:
Remembering the Aztecs – Discussion of the story by cast members.

Next episode of Timestreams: We’ll cover all six episodes of The Sensorites.

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