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We live in a world where we are confronted with a beauty ideal that’s slim and fit, and as a result, many people are shamed for their size. Even our escapist fiction is rife with fat-shaming, which raises the question of where we can possibly go for relief. Join us as we delve into what Doctor Who tells us about fat.
Episodes to watch:
- Aliens of London/World War Three
- Love and Monsters
- Voyage of the Damned
- Partners in Crime
- The Lodger
- Closing Time
- The Pilot
Episodes we don’t mention in name, but feature relevant examples:
- Human Nature/The Family of Blood
- The Pandorica Opens
- A Good Man Goes to War