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In common fan parlance, a '''multi-Doctor story''' is one that involves more than one incarnation of [[the Doctor]]. Typically, although not necessarily, such tales are reserved for anniversary and/or charity events. The term is ''not'' usually applied to stories like ''[[The Almost People (TV story)|The Almost People]]'' which involves a [[doppelgänger]], or ''[[Father's Day (TV story)|Father's Day]]'', which has multiple instances of [[Ninth Doctor|a single incarnation]]. | In common fan parlance, a '''multi-Doctor story''' is one that involves more than one incarnation of [[the Doctor]]. Typically, although not necessarily, such tales are reserved for anniversary and/or charity events. The term is ''not'' usually applied to stories like ''[[The Almost People (TV story)|The Almost People]]'' which involves a [[doppelgänger]], or ''[[Father's Day (TV story)|Father's Day]]'', which has multiple instances of [[Ninth Doctor|a single incarnation]]. | ||
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In common fan parlance, a multi-Doctor story is one that involves more than one incarnation of the Doctor. Typically, although not necessarily, such tales are reserved for anniversary and/or charity events. The term is not usually applied to stories like The Almost People which involves a doppelgänger, or Father's Day, which has multiple instances of a single incarnation.
They are exceedingly rare on television and audio, but much more common in short stories and comics.
Multi-Doctor stories include: