Ho-ho-holy hidden depths, Santa! Last Christmas is the Who holiday special where Steven Moffat bakes an impossible tangerine cake: light and Christmassy on the surface, frosty chills and an arctic expanse of meaning underneath. Plus it changes Capaldi’s Doctor forever. But why has the randomizer, famed for its seasonal programming, served it up to us now? One word: Easter.
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Timeline:
- Intro 00:00:00
- Previously… 00:01:44
- Whomoji Challenge 00:09:33
- POLL To Open 00:14:55
- TL;DW 00:17:28
- Commentary: Last Christmas 00:21:27
- Four Questions to Doomsday 00:54:37
- What If the Evil Plot Had Succeeded? 00:57:51
- Where Is the Clara Splinter? 01:03:56
- Final Judgment 01:08:26
- Randomizer! 01:14:36
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Story Essentials
- 2014 Christmas Special
- Story number: 256, per the The Pull To Open Codex
- Writer: Steven Moffat
- Director: Paul Wilmshurst
- Showrunner: Steven Moffat
- Aired 25 December 2014
Pull To Open: Last Christmas
- Season 5
- Episode 13
Hosts: Pete Pachal
