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{{Infobox Story | {{Infobox Story SMW | ||
|image= The Caterpillar Men.jpg | |image= The Caterpillar Men.jpg | ||
|series=[[TV Comic | |series = ''[[TV Comic]] Annual'' stories | ||
|number= | |number= | ||
|doctor= First Doctor | |doctor= First Doctor | ||
|companions= [[John | |companions= [[John Who|John]], [[Gillian Who|Gillian]] | ||
|enemy= [[Caterpillar Man|Caterpillar Men]] | |enemy= [[Caterpillar Man|Caterpillar Men]] | ||
|setting= [[Earth]], [[2035]] | |setting= [[Earth]], [[2035]] | ||
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|colourist= | |colourist= | ||
|letterer= | |letterer= | ||
|publication= ''TV Comic Annual 1966'' | |publication= ''[[TV Comic Annual 1966]]'' | ||
|release date= | |release date= 1 September 1965 | ||
|publisher= | |publisher= | ||
|format= Comic - 1 part (4 pages) | |format= Comic - 1 part (4 pages) | ||
|prev= Prisoners of the Kleptons (comic story) | |prev= Prisoners of the Kleptons (comic story) | ||
|next = Deadly Vessel (comic story) | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''''The Caterpillar Men''''' was a [[First Doctor]] comic story printed in the [[TV Comic]] special issue ''TV Comic Annual 1966''. | '''''The Caterpillar Men''''' was a [[First Doctor]] comic story printed in the [[TV Comic]] special issue ''[[TV Comic Annual 1966]]''. | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
A large cocoon-like craft heads towards [[Earth]] and disgorges smaller, similar craft. The [[Caterpillar Man|caterpillar-like aliens]] attack a meeting of the planet's scientists and control them with rays emanating from the single eye in their heads. | A large cocoon-like craft heads towards [[Earth]] and disgorges smaller, similar craft. The [[Caterpillar Man|caterpillar-like aliens]] attack a meeting of the planet's scientists and control them with rays emanating from the single eye in their heads. | ||
The TARDIS materialises in a thick [[jungle]] and the Doctor is captured by the aliens. He is taken to a dome made of a substance that looks like silk but is as tough as steel. Inside, he is imprisoned with the scientists. [[John and Gillian]] find the offices of [[World Pest Control]]. The aliens are rendered helpless with a spray administered from a [[helicopter]]. | The TARDIS materialises in a thick [[jungle]] and the Doctor is captured by the aliens. He is taken to a dome made of a substance that looks like silk but is as tough as steel. Inside, he is imprisoned with the scientists. [[John Who|John]] and [[Gillian Who|Gillian]] find the offices of [[World Pest Control]]. The aliens are rendered helpless with a spray administered from a [[helicopter]]. | ||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
* [[First Doctor]] | * [[First Doctor]] | ||
* [[John | * [[John Who]] | ||
* [[Gillian Who]] | |||
* [[Caterpillar Man|Caterpillar Men]] | * [[Caterpillar Man|Caterpillar Men]] | ||
* [[World Pest Control]] | * [[World Pest Control]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* The Doctor identifies himself as "Dr. Who" | * The Doctor identifies himself as "Dr. Who" Caterpillar Men. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
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[[Category: | [[Category:First Doctor TVC Annual comic stories]] | ||
[[Category:1965 comic stories]] | |||
[[Category:Comic stories set on Earth]] | |||
[[Category:Stories set in 2035]] | [[Category:Stories set in 2035]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:One part comics]] | ||