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Rebecca Sargeant-Staff Writer

Rebecca Sargeant

Staff Writer

August, 2023
Doctor Who, Sitcoms
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Industry Focus

Rebecca focuses on a range of topics, including LGBTQ+ stories, reality, sci-fi, drama, and comedy shows and films.

Favorite Media

Rebecca is a big fan of Ru Paul's Drag Race, Disney Dreamlight Valley, The Sims, Doctor Who, Stardew Valley, and pretty much every sitcom!

Author Details

Rebecca is an experienced freelance writer from the UK, with two degrees focussing on narrative design and characterization, as well as being an advocate for the discussion of the wider public's understanding of minority groups and the issues they live with through mainstream television, film, and video games. 
 

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Eddie looking down at Chandler's hand on his arm in Friends.
These 10 TV Characters Are So Ridiculous, They Couldn't Ever Exist In Real Life

While these wacky TV characters are designed this way on purpose, they are still way too over-the-top and ridiculous to actually exist in real life.

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Stephen Graham in This Is England, Adolescence and The Irishman
Stephen Graham's 12 Best Movies & TV Shows, Ranked

British actor Stephen Graham is an absolute powerhouse and has starred in several brilliant movies and TV shows, but some stand out more than others.

Shohreh Aghdashloo as Commodore Paris in Star Trek Beyond and Shawn Doyle as Dr. Ruon Tarka in Star Trek: Discovery.
All 6 The Expanse Actors Who Also Appeared In Star Trek

The TV show The Expanse and the Star Trek franchise both established incredible sci-fi worlds, so it's no surprise that some actors starred in both.

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Harrison Ford as Han Solo in Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Dominic Monaghan as Charlie Pace in Lost.
These 10 Beloved Sci-Fi Characters Didn't Deserve To Die

From the wider universe to at home on Planet Earth, there are many character deaths from sci-fi TV shows and movies that are completely undeserved.

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Dominique Tipper as Naomi Nagata and Steven Strait as James Holden in The Expanse.
If You Miss The Expanse & Wish Season 7 Was Happening Like I Do, Watch These 5 Sci-Fi TV Shows On Streaming

Although nothing would be better than actually getting The Expanse season 7, these other sci-fi TV shows available on streaming are worth watching.

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These 5 TV Reboots Are About To Answer Questions I Thought Would Never Be Solved

While it seemed like these TV shows were done and finished, their reboots will provide answers to questions I never thought would be solved.

Cal (James Marsden) decides to launch the blue code in Paradise (2025) Season 1 Ep 7.
Which Character Did You Agree With When These 10 Classic TV Show Shows Forced Viewers To Pick A Side

TV shows are often full of conflict, but these titles all feature an argument or situation that leaves viewers pondering over whom to side with.

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Collage of Gale (Liam Hemsworth), Katniss (Jennifer Lawrence), and Peeta (Josh Hutcherson) in The Hunger Games
10 Hunger Games Characters, Ranked Worst To Best

From the mind of Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games franchise is still as prominent as ever, providing some of the most interesting characters in film.

Steve-Harrington---Stranger-Things-and-Joel-Miller---The-Last-Of-Us
10 Best Father Figures In TV, From Captain Holt To Bobby Singer

Chosen families in TV shows provide some of the best relationships, and it's always wholesome when a character becomes a father figure to others.

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Murder on the Orient Express, Death on the Nile, and Endless Night
If You Love Agatha Christie, You Need To Read These 10 Mystery Thriller Books

Agatha Christie is one of the greatest authors of all time, and if you love her work, there are a few mystery thriller books you should check out.

Gary Oldman as Jackson Lamb in Slow Horses and Claire Danes as Carrie Mathison in Homeland.
10 Political Spy Drama Shows That Hook You From Episode 1

The political spy drama genre is becoming increasingly popular, and these TV shows will hook you early on and keep you interested until the end.

Dove Cameron as Bubbles, Chloe Bennet as Blossom, and Yana Perrault as Buttercup in Powerpuff.
It Still Hurts That These 8 TV Shows Were Canceled Before A Single Episode Aired

Some TV shows are canceled way before their time. However, these titles are only ed because they were canceled before a single episode aired.

Penny talking to Sheldon and Leonard on a plane in The Big Bang Theory finale.
10 Sitcom Character Details I'm Still Very Confused About

It's not unusual for sitcoms to include some contradictions, but these character details continue to confuse me years after their initial release.

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Randall Flagg wearing a hood in The Dark Tower VII.
These 4 Randall Flagg Theories Totally Change How You See Stephen King's Books

Randall Flagg is undoubtedly the most powerful villain of Stephen King's, but these wild theories will make you look at Flagg in a different light.

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Buffy crying in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 6 episode
10 Buffy The Vampire Slayer Episodes That Haven't Aged Well

While Buffy the Vampire Slayer has aged well in general, there are some episodes of the hit vampire and demon-hunting TV show that haven't, sadly.

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Will and Uncle Phil Heartbreaking Scene Fresh Prince
10 TV Shows That Are Mostly ed For One Single Scene

While a lot of TV shows feature several iconic moments that stick in audiences' minds, these titles are typically ed for one prominent scene.

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Sarah Michelle Gellar as Buffy Summers in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
8 Things We Need From Buffy The Vampire Slayer's Reboot With Sarah Michelle Gellar

With Buffy the Vampire Slayer's return officially confirmed and underway at Hulu, many of us are now thinking about what we need from the reboot.

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The Tenth Doctor grabbing Jenny as she sets off an explosive in Doctor Who.
Doctor Who Canon Is Notoriously Flexible, But These 8 Contradictions Are Hard To Ignore

Even though Doctor Who's canon is very timey-wimey, especially considering how old the show is, it still frustrates me how contradictory it can be.

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Ugly Betty and A Year In The Life
I Really Wish These TV Shows Would Make A Comeback & Continue

While there are some amazing TV show revivals, and some less than great, there are other titles that I am desperate to see make a return to screens.

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Doctor Who Always Forgets The Doctor Can Use These 7 Powers & Abilities

Doctor Who has introduced all manner of interesting powers and abilities that the Doctor possesses, but annoyingly, the show often forgets about them.

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