[By your internal fourth wall breaky commentary it's almost like you want this romance to happen as much as a cheese Hallmark movie does.]
I do like Smith. Who doesn't? It's that you want to be the Doctor and me River Song? They were married at one point. [He chuckles.]
I was surprised you didn't see that season since Peter Capaldi started in the last series and you'd have been caught up by then. Are you still in the first Matt Smith series?
And yes. He's doing a good job. Has a magician aesthetic. It's pretty great.