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{{Infobox Story | {{Infobox Story SMW | ||
|image=Seeing I.jpg | |image = Seeing I.jpg | ||
|series=[[BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures]] | |range= BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures | ||
|number in range = 12 | |||
|series = [[BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures]] | |||
|number= 12 | |number= 12 | ||
|doctor=Eighth Doctor | |doctor = Eighth Doctor | ||
|companions=[[Sam Jones|Sam]] | |companions=[[Sam Jones|Sam]] | ||
|enemy= [[I (Seeing I)|I]], [[INC]] | |enemy= [[I (Seeing I)|I]], [[INC]] | ||
|setting= {{il|[[Oliver Bainbridge Functional Stabilisation Centre]], [[Ha'olam]], [[23rd century]]|[[Ha'olam]], [[23rd century]]}} | |setting= {{il|[[Oliver Bainbridge Functional Stabilisation Centre]], [[Ha'olam]], [[23rd century]]|[[Ha'olam]], [[23rd century]]}} | ||
|writer= | |writer= Jonathan Blum, Kate Orman | ||
|publisher= BBC Books | |publisher= BBC Books | ||
|cover=[[Black Sheep]] | |cover = [[Black Sheep]] | ||
|release date= | |release date= 8 June 1998 | ||
|format= Paperback Book; 18 Chapters, 279 Pages | |format= Paperback Book; 18 Chapters, 279 Pages | ||
|isbn= ISBN 0-563-40586-4 | |isbn= ISBN 0-563-40586-4 | ||
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Faced with these mysteries, separated by half a world, Sam and the Doctor each face a battle — Sam to rebuild her life, the Doctor to stay sane. And if they find each other again, what will be left of either of them? | Faced with these mysteries, separated by half a world, Sam and the Doctor each face a battle — Sam to rebuild her life, the Doctor to stay sane. And if they find each other again, what will be left of either of them? | ||
== Chapter titles == | |||
# An Ordinary World | |||
# I Seek Her Here, I Seek Her There | |||
# Eye Robot | |||
# Radical Dislocation | |||
# Capture Escape Capture | |||
# I Into We | |||
# Eye-Bugged Monster | |||
# Morning Run | |||
# No Monsters Here | |||
# I Spy | |||
# Urgent Action | |||
Interlude, with Audio | |||
# Now You See Me | |||
# And You and I | |||
# I Contact | |||
# I Technology | |||
# Oy Gestalt | |||
# Long Last Look | |||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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* [[Sam Jones]] | * [[Sam Jones]] | ||
* [[Sara (Seeing I)|Sara]] | * [[Sara (Seeing I)|Sara]] | ||
* [[Ramadan]] | * [[Ramadan (Seeing I)|Ramadan]] | ||
* [[Ari (Seeing I)|Ari]] | * [[Ari (Seeing I)|Ari]] | ||
* [[ChrisBen]] | * [[ChrisBen]] | ||
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* [[Mataten]] | * [[Mataten]] | ||
* [[DOCTOR]] | * [[DOCTOR]] | ||
* [[Cat (Seeing I)|Stray cat]] | |||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
=== Corporations === | === Corporations === | ||
* Sam goes to join the [[Eurogen Village]]. | * Sam goes to join the [[Eurogen Village]]. | ||
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* [[DOCTOR]] is an artificial intelligence based on the Doctor, sounding a bit like him. He goes travelling with another AI called [[FLORANCE]]. | * [[DOCTOR]] is an artificial intelligence based on the Doctor, sounding a bit like him. He goes travelling with another AI called [[FLORANCE]]. | ||
* The Doctor tells Sam that he met his granddaughter [[Susan Foreman|Susan]] whilst searching for her. | * The Doctor tells Sam that he met his granddaughter [[Susan Foreman|Susan]] whilst searching for her. | ||
* The | * The Doctor claims to Dr Akalu that [[Romana]] always told him he had a death wish. | ||
* The Doctor seems to indicate he was taught how sketch by [[Leonardo da Vinci]], but was never very good. | * The Doctor seems to indicate he was taught how to sketch by [[Leonardo da Vinci]], but was never very good. | ||
* Sam remembers sleeping with a [[bat]], [[Jasper and Stewart|Jasper]] the [[Fledershrew]], in the TARDIS. | * Sam remembers sleeping with a [[bat]], [[Jasper and Stewart|Jasper]] the [[Fledershrew]], in the TARDIS. | ||
* [[Shoshana Rubenstein]] was Sam's flatmate for a while. | * [[Shoshana Rubenstein]] was Sam's flatmate for a while. | ||
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=== Species === | === Species === | ||
* [[Lacaillan]]s and [[Caxtarid]] are some of the people that make up the population of [[Ha'olam]]. | * [[Lacaillan]]s and [[Caxtarid]] are some of the people that make up the population of [[Ha'olam]]. | ||
* Sam mentions the [[Dalek]]s and the [[Cyberman | * Sam mentions the [[Dalek]]s and the [[Cyberman|Cybermen]]. | ||
=== Technology === | === Technology === | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* The [[Imogen]] Company first appeared in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Transit (novel)|Transit]]''. | * The [[Imogen]] Company first appeared in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Transit (novel)|Transit]]''. | ||
* The [[Dione-Kisumu Company]] appeared in [[PROSE]]: ''[[ | * The [[Dione-Kisumu Company]] appeared in [[PROSE]]: ''[[SLEEPY (novel)|SLEEPY]]''. | ||
* [[Gray Corporation]] appeared in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Kursaal (novel)|Kursaal]]''. | * [[Gray Corporation]] appeared in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Kursaal (novel)|Kursaal]]''. | ||
* The Doctor's alias (James Alistair Bowman) comes primarily from [[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who ( | * The Doctor's alias (James Alistair Bowman) comes primarily from [[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]''. | ||
* Synch-op links were seen in [[TV]]: ''[[Warriors of the Deep (TV story)|Warriors of the Deep]]''. | * Synch-op links were seen in [[TV]]: ''[[Warriors of the Deep (TV story)|Warriors of the Deep]]''. | ||
* In [[TV]]: ''[[The Sensorites (TV story)|The Sensorites]]'' the [[First Doctor]] mentions the [[Tower of London]]. In [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Summer (audio story)|Summer]]'' the [[Fifth Doctor]] ends up in the Tower and in [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Roundheads (novel)|The Roundheads]]'' the [[Second Doctor]], [[Polly Wright]] and [[Jamie McCrimmon]] end up in the Tower. | * In [[TV]]: ''[[The Sensorites (TV story)|The Sensorites]]'' the [[First Doctor]] mentions the [[Tower of London]]. In [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Summer (audio story)|Summer]]'' the [[Fifth Doctor]] ends up in the Tower and in [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Roundheads (novel)|The Roundheads]]'' the [[Second Doctor]], [[Polly Wright]] and [[Jamie McCrimmon]] end up in the Tower. | ||
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* [[Eurogen Company]] merged with the [[Butler Institute]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Warhead]]'') to create Eurogen Butler, commonly known as the [[EB Corporation]]. They play a significant role in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Another Girl, Another Planet]]''. Later they became the [[Spinward Corporation]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deceit (novel)|Deceit]]'') | * [[Eurogen Company]] merged with the [[Butler Institute]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Warhead]]'') to create Eurogen Butler, commonly known as the [[EB Corporation]]. They play a significant role in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Another Girl, Another Planet]]''. Later they became the [[Spinward Corporation]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deceit (novel)|Deceit]]'') | ||
* The Doctor was held prisoner and (effectively) tortured by [[Tractite]]s in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Genocide (novel)|Genocide]]''. | * The Doctor was held prisoner and (effectively) tortured by [[Tractite]]s in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Genocide (novel)|Genocide]]''. | ||
* Sam refers to having seen [[clone]]d humans. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Vampire Science]]'') | * Sam refers to having seen [[clone]]d humans. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Vampire Science (novel)|Vampire Science]]'') | ||
* Sam witnesses a [[warehouse]] full of company-designed babies created for testing. This imagery would be used as a source for other media images in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Interference - Book Two]]''. | * Sam witnesses a [[warehouse]] full of company-designed babies created for testing. This imagery would be used as a source for other media images in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Interference - Book Two (novel)|Interference - Book Two]]''. | ||
* Savar's final fate in [[The Infinity Doctors universe|one universe]] is seen in [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Infinity Doctors (novel)|The Infinity Doctors]]''. | * Savar's final fate in [[The Infinity Doctors universe|one universe]] is seen in [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Infinity Doctors (novel)|The Infinity Doctors]]''. | ||
* The concept of Dark Sam living in King's Cross is first referenced in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Bodies (novel)|Alien Bodies]]'' and first seen in ''[[Unnatural History (novel)|Unnatural History]]''. | * The concept of Dark Sam living in King's Cross is first referenced in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Bodies (novel)|Alien Bodies]]'' and first seen in ''[[Unnatural History (novel)|Unnatural History]]''. | ||
* [[FLORANCE]] appeared in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Transit (novel)|Transit]]'' and ''[[ | * [[FLORANCE]] appeared in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Transit (novel)|Transit]]'' and ''[[SLEEPY (novel)|SLEEPY]]''. | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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[[Category:1998 novels]] | [[Category:1998 novels]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in the 23rd century]] | [[Category:Stories set in the 23rd century]] | ||