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'''Planet of the Rain Gods''' was a three-page comic strip adaptation of the unused opening sequence of [[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor's Wife]]''.  
'''Planet of the Rain Gods''' was a three-page comic strip adaptation of the unused opening sequence of [[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor's Wife]]''.  


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== Story notes ==
== Story notes ==
* This story serves as an alternate opening to the episode ''[[The Doctor's Wife]]'', replacing the scene on the TARDIS where [[Eleventh Doctor|the Doctor]] receives a [[Hypercube]]. In this version, the Hypercube appears in the middle of another adventure instead of knocking on the door of the TARDIS.
* This story serves as an alternate opening to the episode ''[[The Doctor's Wife]]'', replacing the scene on the TARDIS where [[Eleventh Doctor|the Doctor]] receives a [[Hypercube]]. In this version, the Hypercube appears in the middle of another adventure instead of knocking on the door of the TARDIS.
* This is the first time since the [[Frank Bellamy]] ''[[Radio Times]]'' promotional comic strips of the 1970s that a ''Doctor Who'' episode has been the subject of a comic strip adaptation, albeit in this case of a sequence cut from the episode.
* As a cut scene, this story is not considered a [[T:VS|valid source]] by this wiki.
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Planet of the Rain Gods was a three-page comic strip adaptation of the unused opening sequence of TV: The Doctor's Wife.

Summary

The Doctor, Amy and Rory are being marched by aliens intent on sacrificing them to the rain gods. The Doctor does not have a plan to get them out it, until the Hypercube materializes before him, scaring the aliens away and giving the Doctor and his friends clear passage back to the TARDIS.

Characters

Story notes

  • This story serves as an alternate opening to the episode The Doctor's Wife, replacing the scene on the TARDIS where the Doctor receives a Hypercube. In this version, the Hypercube appears in the middle of another adventure instead of knocking on the door of the TARDIS.
  • As a cut scene, this story is not considered a valid source by this wiki.
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