After the long wait for the new series what we got wasn't worth the long wait.
Jodie is good as doctor, but the writing. The "new" doctor tries too much historic lessoning (Rosa, Punjab) and too much political correctness (female doctor, the companions) - not that that's bad for itself, but it seems the season had it's heart not enough in the "right doctor-ness" (fantastic stories, great-to-strange solutions for the problems, ..).
I usually needed some time to bond with a new doctor; so far the bonding with Jodie was quite fast, but the bonding with the stories and the writing will need some more time/seasons for me.
Another great show is going down. Season 4 feels extremely off and it's not just because of the voice of Korvo. I have nothing against Dan Stevens, but this is not his role. I feel disconnected from the character, and everything just sounds wrong. Even if we set aside the voice change, the whole show feels like something completely different from the previous seasons. The script, the acting, the dialog, the jokes, everything is missing in this season. I'm on the fifth episode and not only that I didn't laugh once, but I didn't even smirk or something. The once-engaging storyline is now gone. I'm very disappointed and sad. The very promising future of the show hangs in the balance. I really hope this is just a small misstep in the show's development and they will get back on track next season. If they don't, it's better to cancel the show and not lose all of their fans. I hope the absence of Justin Roiland doesn't ruin Rick and Morty too. I still can't wrap my head around the discission of kicking someone off just because there are allegations against him/her. At least wait for a final result and then take action.
Edit:
Well, I watched the whole thing and I'm even more disappointed. Usually, I'm advocating for profanity in movies, but this is just ridiculous. I feel like they put swear words every minute just so the script is longer. It is never smart. It sounds moronic. And the last episode was absolute garbage.
I had high hopes for this season... key operating word being, "had". I was hoping this season would be better but it's somehow gotten even worse than last season. I truly feel sorry for Jodie Whittaker, it really feels like the writers are setting her up to fail.
Craptastic storytelling/ supporting actors (The New Master) has made an avid Who fan not want to watch the show anymore. And the ignorant are going to say "because they made The Doctor a woman!" When it lies solely on the writers, directors, and producers not Jodie in the slightest.
3rd most likeable version of The Doctor (imo) yet the last 2 seasons are the most disliked seasons I've ever watched and I've watched every episode of the New Who at least 4x, these last two seasons are single watch only if that...