Anthony Ainley's Master: A Pantomime Villain in Doctor Who

Join us in the Snake Pit as we dive deep into Anthony Ainley's complex portrayal of the Master in Doctor Who! 🐍 In this episode, host Snake Damon explores Ainley's tenure across 31 episodes, where he faced off against three Doctors, often with a campy flair that both entertained and frustrated fans. We'll analyze his final appearance in the classic serial "Survival," where the Master’s desperation reaches new heights on a dying planet. Discover the creative choices behind the scenes, including the hidden subtext and final transformation that defined Ainley’s Master.

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00:00:00 Introduction to Ainley's Master
00:00:45 Snake Damon Intro
00:00:58 Ainley's Tenure
00:01:33 Survival Plot
00:02:04 Behind the Scenes
00:02:47 Outro