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|image = Doctormania (comic story).jpg | |||
|image | |doctor = Ninth Doctor | ||
|doctor | |companions = [[Rose Tyler|Rose]], [[Jack Harkness|Jack]] | ||
|companions | |enemy = [[Slist Fayflut Marteveerthon Slitheen|Slist Slitheen]], [[Gleda Ley-Sooth Marka Jinglatheen|Gleda Jinglatheen]] | ||
|enemy | |setting = [[Gharusa Prime]] and [[Clix]], [[3764]] | ||
|setting | |writer = Cavan Scott | ||
|writer | |designer = [[Rob Farmer]] | ||
|designer | |editor = [[Andrew James]] | ||
|editor | |artist = [[Adriana Melo]] | ||
|artist | |colourist = [[Matheus Lopes]] | ||
|colourist | |letterer = [[Richard Starkings]], [[Jimmy Betancourt]] | ||
|letterer | |publication = [[9DO 1]] - [[9DO 3|3]] | ||
|publication | |reprint = | ||
|reprint | |traded = | ||
|traded | |release date = 13 April - 29 June 2016 | ||
|release date | |cover date = May - 2016 | ||
|cover date | |publisher = Titan Comics | ||
|publisher | |format = Comic - 3 parts | ||
|format | |series = ''[[Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor]]'' | ||
|series | |prev = Weapons of Past Destruction (comic story) | ||
|prev | |next = The Transformed (comic story) | ||
|next | }}{{comic stub}} | ||
}}'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the first story in ''[[Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor]]'' | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the first story in ''[[Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor]].'' | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
A stunning new clue to Captain [[Jack Harkness]] | A stunning new clue to Captain [[Jack Harkness]]'s missing [[memory|memories]] and mysterious past is uncovered! The thrilling race is on for [[Rose Tyler|Rose]], Captain Jack and [[Ninth Doctor|the Doctor]] to escape the clutches of a [[Slitheen family|familiar foe]]...and a whole [[Gharusa Prime|planet]] of [[Slist Fayflut Marteveerthon Slitheen|the Doctor]]'s biggest fans?! | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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* [[Mickey Smith]] | * [[Mickey Smith]] | ||
* [[Tiddles (Doctormania)|Tiddles]] | * [[Tiddles (Doctormania)|Tiddles]] | ||
* [[Addison Delamar|Recording of Jack Harkness]] | |||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* Rose calls Slist a "[[cross-dressing]] Slitheen". | |||
* The [[hunt zone]] is on Clix. | |||
* The Doctor is arrested for [[identity theft]]. | |||
* A [[Technician (Doctormania)|technician]] is killed. | |||
* There are several skin suits: [[the Doctor's skin suit]], [[Slist Fayflut Marteveerthon Slitheen's skin suit]], the [[Jack-suit]] and [[Jack Harkness's skin suit]]. | |||
=== Time War === | === Time War === | ||
* The [[Ninth | * The [[Ninth Doctor]] suggests some of the temporal beacons may involve remnants from the [[Last Great Time War|Time War]]. | ||
=== The Doctor === | === The Doctor === | ||
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=== Rose Tyler === | === Rose Tyler === | ||
* Rose uses the [[psychic paper]] to pretend to be Lois Lane, working for the Daily Planet and the Daily Bugle. | * Rose uses the [[psychic paper]] to pretend to be [[Lois Lane]], working for the [[Daily Planet]] and the [[Daily Bugle]]. | ||
* Rose ironically compares herself with the [[Queen of Sheba]]. | * Rose ironically compares herself with the [[Queen of Sheba]]. | ||
=== Gharusa Prime === | === Gharusa Prime === | ||
* There is a holovid programme called ''The Housewives of | * There is a holovid programme called ''[[The Housewives of Alpha Centauri]]''. | ||
* [[Delamar Solar-Needle]] is the tallest skyscraper on Gharusa Prime. Its construction ends around [[3764]]. | * [[Delamar Solar-Needle]] is the tallest skyscraper on Gharusa Prime. Its construction ends around [[3764]]. | ||
* The attack of "[[Chumbley (Doctormania)|chumblies]]" happens at [[Prime Plaza]]. | * The attack of "[[Chumbley (Doctormania)|chumblies]]" happens at [[Prime Plaza]]. | ||
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* When Jack shows the psychic paper to [[Yani Mamora]], it says he is the president of the [[Doctor Who Appreciation Society (Doctormania)|Doctor Who Appreciation Society]]. | * When Jack shows the psychic paper to [[Yani Mamora]], it says he is the president of the [[Doctor Who Appreciation Society (Doctormania)|Doctor Who Appreciation Society]]. | ||
* Yani has looked at holo-pics of the Doctor and [[Penny (Doctormania)|Penny]] on [[Stumblr]]. | * Yani has looked at holo-pics of the Doctor and [[Penny (Doctormania)|Penny]] on [[Stumblr]]. | ||
* Yani has watched the untransmitted pilot of [[Doctor Who? (Doctormania)| | * Yani has watched the untransmitted pilot of ''[[Doctor Who? (Doctormania)|Doctor Who?]]'' | ||
* Yani's friend [[Mixy (Doctormania)|Mixy]] was also a fan of ''Doctor Who?'' | * Yani's friend [[Mixy (Doctormania)|Mixy]] was also a fan of ''Doctor Who?'' | ||
* Yani identifies as a [[Doctorian]]. | * Yani identifies as a [[Doctorian]]. | ||
* The fictional Doctors space-vehicle resembles the [[Whomobile]]. | |||
=== Popular culture === | === Popular culture === | ||
* The Doctor mentions that [[Jedward]] and [[Salad|wearable salad]] were popular at first but then completely forgotten. | * The Doctor mentions that [[Jedward]] and [[Salad|wearable salad]] were popular at first but then completely forgotten. | ||
* One of the Gharusa Prime inhabitants is wearing a [[Game Grumps]] t-shirt. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* The mention of an untransmitted ''[[Doctor Who? (Doctormania)|Doctor Who?]]'' pilot hearkens back to the [[The Pilot Episode|original pilot]] pitched for the ''Doctor Who'' series that was eventually reworked into | * The mention of an untransmitted ''[[Doctor Who? (Doctormania)|Doctor Who?]]'' pilot hearkens back to the [[The Pilot Episode|original pilot]] pitched for the ''Doctor Who'' series that was eventually reworked into ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]''. | ||
* The [[Doctor Who Appreciation Society (Doctormania)|Doctor Who Appreciation Society]] | * The [[Doctor Who Appreciation Society (Doctormania)|Doctor Who Appreciation Society]] is an analogue of the [[Doctor Who Appreciation Society|namesake society]] from the real world. | ||
* The term "Doctorian" for the fan of ''Doctor Who?'' is a clear allusion to the term "Whovian" used in the real world. | * The term "Doctorian" for the fan of ''Doctor Who?'' is a clear allusion to the term "Whovian" used in the real world. | ||
=== Original print details === | === Original print details === | ||
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=== Production errors === | |||
[[File:Slist Doctor_without_turtleneck.jpg|thumb|"The Doctor" with a blue shirt but no turtleneck.]] | |||
* One panel erroneously depicts "[[The Doctor (Doctormania)|the Doctor]]" without his distinctive turtleneck. | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* The Doctor refers to recently encountering the Unon ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Weapons of Past Destruction (comic story)|Weapons of Past Destruction]]'') and then [[ | * The Doctor refers to recently encountering the Unon ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Weapons of Past Destruction (comic story)|Weapons of Past Destruction]]'') and then [[Taggani]] ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Hacked (comic story)|Hacked]]'') | ||
* The skin suit of [[Slist Fayflut Marteveerthon Slitheen]] is created based on an image of the Ninth Doctor broadcast from [[Fluren's World]] | * The skin suit of [[Slist Fayflut Marteveerthon Slitheen]] is created based on an image of the Ninth Doctor broadcast from [[Fluren's World]] ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Weapons of Past Destruction (comic story)|Weapons of Past Destruction]]'') | ||
* [[Jack Harkness|Jack]] suspects his transmission was sent when he was a [[Time Agent]]. He says he has not worn the uniform in years. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'') | * [[Jack Harkness|Jack]] suspects his transmission was sent when he was a [[Time Agent]]. He says he has not worn the uniform in years. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'') | ||
* The Ninth Doctor has encountered [[Raxacoricofallapatorian]]s before. ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]''/''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'') | * The Ninth Doctor has encountered [[Raxacoricofallapatorian]]s before. ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]'' / ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'') | ||
* The Doctor has encountered real [[Chumbley|Chumblies]] before. They were made of different materials. ([[TV]]: ''[[Galaxy 4 (TV story)|Galaxy 4]]'') | * The Doctor has encountered real [[Chumbley|Chumblies]] before. They were made of different materials. ([[TV]]: ''[[Galaxy 4 (TV story)|Galaxy 4]]'') | ||
* When [[Rose Tyler|Rose]] describes "timey-wimey stuff", the Doctor is dismissive of the phrase. He would later embrace the phrase in his [[Tenth Doctor|tenth incarnation]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Blink (TV story)|Blink]]'') | * When [[Rose Tyler|Rose]] describes "timey-wimey stuff", the Doctor is dismissive of the phrase. He would later embrace the phrase in his [[Tenth Doctor|tenth incarnation]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Blink (TV story)|Blink]]'') | ||
* Rose thinks her and [[Keisha Selby|Keisha]] could have made use of the psychic paper a few years ago. Rose often went clubbing with her. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Feast of the Drowned (novel)|The Feast of the Drowned]]'') | * Rose thinks her and [[Keisha Selby|Keisha]] could have made use of the psychic paper a few years ago. Rose often went clubbing with her. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Feast of the Drowned (novel)|The Feast of the Drowned]]'') | ||
* Though their delegation is absent from [[Clix]], Slist notes [[Clom]] as a member of the [[Raxas Alliance]] to Rose. She will later meet a [[Abzorbaloff|native of Clom]], who she recognises as "a bit Slitheen", while in the company of the [[Tenth Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'') | |||
* Broadcasts of stories from the [[Doctor]]'s life were crucial for the functioning of the society from the [[Light City]] from the [[Divergent Universe]]. Their infotainment archives also had some episodes missing. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Natural History of Fear (audio story)|The Natural History of Fear]]'') | * Broadcasts of stories from the [[Doctor]]'s life were crucial for the functioning of the society from the [[Light City]] from the [[Divergent Universe]]. Their infotainment archives also had some episodes missing. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Natural History of Fear (audio story)|The Natural History of Fear]]'') | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:10, 12 February 2024
Doctormania was the first story in Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor.
Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
A stunning new clue to Captain Jack Harkness's missing memories and mysterious past is uncovered! The thrilling race is on for Rose, Captain Jack and the Doctor to escape the clutches of a familiar foe...and a whole planet of the Doctor's biggest fans?!
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
Part one[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Part two[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Part three[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Ninth Doctor
- Rose Tyler
- Jack Harkness
- Yani Mamora
- The Doctor
- Penny
- Chumblies
- Gleda Ley-Sooth Marka Jinglatheen
- Estiva
- Ambassador Mipa
- Mickey Smith
- Tiddles
- Recording of Jack Harkness
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Rose calls Slist a "cross-dressing Slitheen".
- The hunt zone is on Clix.
- The Doctor is arrested for identity theft.
- A technician is killed.
- There are several skin suits: the Doctor's skin suit, Slist Fayflut Marteveerthon Slitheen's skin suit, the Jack-suit and Jack Harkness's skin suit.
Time War[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Ninth Doctor suggests some of the temporal beacons may involve remnants from the Time War.
The Doctor[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Raxacoricofallapatorian imposter of the Doctor wears a turtleneck pullover.
- The imposter of the Doctor has written an autobiography entitled Doctor's Orders.
Rose Tyler[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Rose uses the psychic paper to pretend to be Lois Lane, working for the Daily Planet and the Daily Bugle.
- Rose ironically compares herself with the Queen of Sheba.
Gharusa Prime[[edit] | [edit source]]
- There is a holovid programme called The Housewives of Alpha Centauri.
- Delamar Solar-Needle is the tallest skyscraper on Gharusa Prime. Its construction ends around 3764.
- The attack of "chumblies" happens at Prime Plaza.
- The book signing by "The Doctor" is to happen in the Prohibited Sphere Hyperstore.
Doctor Who?[[edit] | [edit source]]
- When Jack shows the psychic paper to Yani Mamora, it says he is the president of the Doctor Who Appreciation Society.
- Yani has looked at holo-pics of the Doctor and Penny on Stumblr.
- Yani has watched the untransmitted pilot of Doctor Who?
- Yani's friend Mixy was also a fan of Doctor Who?
- Yani identifies as a Doctorian.
- The fictional Doctors space-vehicle resembles the Whomobile.
Popular culture[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor mentions that Jedward and wearable salad were popular at first but then completely forgotten.
- One of the Gharusa Prime inhabitants is wearing a Game Grumps t-shirt.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The mention of an untransmitted Doctor Who? pilot hearkens back to the original pilot pitched for the Doctor Who series that was eventually reworked into An Unearthly Child.
- The Doctor Who Appreciation Society is an analogue of the namesake society from the real world.
- The term "Doctorian" for the fan of Doctor Who? is a clear allusion to the term "Whovian" used in the real world.
Original print details[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Production errors[[edit] | [edit source]]
- One panel erroneously depicts "the Doctor" without his distinctive turtleneck.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor refers to recently encountering the Unon (COMIC: Weapons of Past Destruction) and then Taggani (COMIC: Hacked)
- The skin suit of Slist Fayflut Marteveerthon Slitheen is created based on an image of the Ninth Doctor broadcast from Fluren's World (COMIC: Weapons of Past Destruction)
- Jack suspects his transmission was sent when he was a Time Agent. He says he has not worn the uniform in years. (TV: The Empty Child)
- The Ninth Doctor has encountered Raxacoricofallapatorians before. (TV: Aliens of London / World War Three)
- The Doctor has encountered real Chumblies before. They were made of different materials. (TV: Galaxy 4)
- When Rose describes "timey-wimey stuff", the Doctor is dismissive of the phrase. He would later embrace the phrase in his tenth incarnation. (TV: Blink)
- Rose thinks her and Keisha could have made use of the psychic paper a few years ago. Rose often went clubbing with her. (PROSE: The Feast of the Drowned)
- Though their delegation is absent from Clix, Slist notes Clom as a member of the Raxas Alliance to Rose. She will later meet a native of Clom, who she recognises as "a bit Slitheen", while in the company of the Tenth Doctor. (TV: Love & Monsters)
- Broadcasts of stories from the Doctor's life were crucial for the functioning of the society from the Light City from the Divergent Universe. Their infotainment archives also had some episodes missing. (AUDIO: The Natural History of Fear)
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