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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the seventh story of the [[Series 5 (CC)|fifth series]] of ''[[The Companion Chronicles]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Nev Fountain]] and featured [[Nicola Bryant]] as [[Peri Brown]], the [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Colin Baker]] as the [[Sixth Doctor]]. | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the seventh story of the [[Series 5 (CC)|fifth series]] of ''[[The Companion Chronicles]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Nev Fountain]] and featured [[Nicola Bryant]] as [[Peri Brown]], the [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Colin Baker]] as the [[Sixth Doctor]]. | ||
It was the first ''Companion Chronicles'' release to feature an actor who regularly played the Doctor, with | It was the first ''Companion Chronicles'' release to feature an actor who regularly played the Doctor, with Colin Baker playing his role of the Sixth Doctor. However, Nicola Bryant provides narration as well as the Fifth Doctor's dialogue. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
[[Fifth Doctor|The Doctor]] and [[Peri Brown|Peri]] journey to [[Los Angeles]] [[2009]] to do battle with a [[Piscon]]. His name is [[Zarl]], and he's a [[fish]] of utmost evil. | [[Fifth Doctor|The Doctor]] and [[Peri Brown|Peri]] journey to [[Los Angeles]] [[2009]] to do battle with a [[Piscon]]. His name is [[Zarl]], and he's a [[fish]] of utmost [[evil]]. | ||
Zarl is going to steal all the water of [[Earth]] and sell it to the highest bidder. Or blow up the [[San Andreas Fault|San Andreas fault]]. Or the [[planet]]. Or something like that. He's a bit vague on that point. | Zarl is going to steal all the [[water]] of [[Earth]] and sell it to the highest bidder. Or blow up the [[San Andreas Fault|San Andreas fault]]. Or the [[planet]]. Or something like that. He's a bit vague on that point. | ||
Fortunately, to stop him there's help from an unexpected source: a future version of Peri. She knows Zarl's dark secret. | Fortunately, to stop him there's help from an unexpected source: a future version of Peri. She knows Zarl's dark secret. | ||
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== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
=== Part one === | |||
The [[Fifth Doctor]]'s plan of tagging aggressive [[alien]] life forms on his [[Vortex System|Vortex]] page to more easily learn of schemes requiring his attention results in him finding out about [[Zarl]] intention to steal [[water]] from [[Earth]] to sell to his fellow [[Piscon]]s. He flies [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] to a [[Los Angeles]] [[shopping mall]] in [[2009]] and he and [[Peri Brown|Peri]] chase a signal across the [[city]], during which Peri spots a woman she feels she recognises wearing [[sunglasses]] and watching her. The Doctor finds Zarl in a [[department store]] and offers to show him another source of water, but Zarl suddenly becomes angry and runs away after Peri, for whom he shows some concern before escaping, intervenes in their fight. | |||
Noticing a [[coat]] on the floor of the department store which did not belong there, Peri sees the woman in sunglasses, whom she correctly suspects is her future self, and is invited to speak with her at [[Are You Bean Served?|a coffee shop]] in an hour. | |||
''to be completed'' | |||
=== Part two === | |||
''to be added'' | |||
=== Part three === | |||
''to be added'' | |||
=== Part four === | |||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||