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{{Infobox | |series = [[Short Trips (series)#In print|Short Trips short stories]] | ||
|doctor = Fourth Doctor | |||
series=[[Short Trips (series)#In print| | |companions = [[Oliver Day|Oliver]] | ||
doctor= | |enemy = [[The Puppeteer]] | ||
companions=[[Oliver Day]]| | |setting = [[Gondovan]] | ||
|writer = Benjamin Adams | |||
|anthology = Short Trips: Snapshots | |||
|release date = 30 June 2007 | |||
prev=In Case of Emergencies (short story)| | |prev = In Case of Emergencies (short story) | ||
next=Osskah (short story) | |next = Osskah (short story) | ||
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'''''Puppeteer''''' was the twelfth short story in the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] anthology ''[[Short Trips: Snapshots]]''. It was written by [[Benjamin Adams]]. It featured the [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Oliver Day]]. | '''''Puppeteer''''' was the twelfth short story in the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] anthology ''[[Short Trips: Snapshots]]''. It was written by [[Benjamin Adams]]. It featured the [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Oliver Day]]. | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
' | [[Annajin Valentin]] has followed [[the Puppeteer]], who possessed her brother [[Sukhrit]], to [[Gondovan]]. There, she meets the Doctor and Oliver Day, who are also on the trail of the Puppeteer, an alien that takes over its victims' minds and causes them to act violently. | ||
However, unknown to the Doctor and Annajin, the Puppeteer no longer possesses Sukhrit; instead it is currently possessing Oliver. | |||
The Doctor and Annajin defeat the Puppeteer, and Sukhrit and Oliver recover from their experience. Oliver decides to stay on Gondovan with Annajin. | |||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
* [[Fourth Doctor]] | * [[Fourth Doctor]] | ||
* [[Oliver Day]] | * [[Oliver Day]] | ||
* [[Annajin Valentin]] | |||
* [[The Puppeteer]] | |||
* [[Sukhrit]] | |||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* The Doctor mentions having had [[haggis]] in [[Glasgow]]. | |||
* Oliver mentions [[Jack Bauer]]. | |||
* Oliver decides not to go back to [[Earth]] to be with his girlfriend [[Chloe Elliot|Chloe]]. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
'' | * The Puppeteer was active during [[Human-Draconian War|Earth's war]] against [[Draconia]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Frontier in Space (TV story)|Frontier in Space]]'') | ||
* Oliver began his relationship with Chloe at a concert. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Attachments (short story)|Attachments]]'') | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
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[[Category:Fourth Doctor short stories]] | [[Category:Fourth Doctor short stories]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Short Trips: Snapshots short stories]] | ||
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Puppeteer was the twelfth short story in the Short Trips anthology Short Trips: Snapshots. It was written by Benjamin Adams. It featured the Fourth Doctor and Oliver Day.
Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
Annajin Valentin has followed the Puppeteer, who possessed her brother Sukhrit, to Gondovan. There, she meets the Doctor and Oliver Day, who are also on the trail of the Puppeteer, an alien that takes over its victims' minds and causes them to act violently.
However, unknown to the Doctor and Annajin, the Puppeteer no longer possesses Sukhrit; instead it is currently possessing Oliver.
The Doctor and Annajin defeat the Puppeteer, and Sukhrit and Oliver recover from their experience. Oliver decides to stay on Gondovan with Annajin.
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor mentions having had haggis in Glasgow.
- Oliver mentions Jack Bauer.
- Oliver decides not to go back to Earth to be with his girlfriend Chloe.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Puppeteer was active during Earth's war against Draconia. (TV: Frontier in Space)
- Oliver began his relationship with Chloe at a concert. (PROSE: Attachments)
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added