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|image = Kaplan Assassinated!. | {{Infobox Story SMW | ||
|image = Kaplan Assassinated!.png | |||
|series = ''[[TV Century 21]]'' cover stories | |series = ''[[TV Century 21]]'' cover stories | ||
|main character = [[Penelope Creighton-Ward]] | |main character = [[Penelope Creighton-Ward]] | ||
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|publisher = City Magazines | |publisher = City Magazines | ||
|editor = [[Alan Fennell]] | |editor = [[Alan Fennell]] | ||
|publication = TV21 19 | |publication = [[TV21 19]] | ||
|release date = | |release date = 29 May 1965 | ||
|prev = Tempest Awarded V.M. (short story) | |prev = Tempest Awarded V.M. (short story) | ||
|next = Stingray Searches (short story) | |next = Stingray Searches (short story) | ||
}}{{prose stub}} | }}{{prose stub}} | ||
'''''Kaplan Assassinated!''''' was a short story printed in ''[[TV Century 21]]'' that contained elements from the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]]. Framed as the front page of an in-universe periodical, it was not related to ''[[The Daleks (comic series)|The Daleks]]'' with the titular article instead making reference to the ''[[Fireball XL5 (series)|Fireball XL5]]'' comic story ''[[Assassination! (comic story)|Assassination!]]'', a part of a multi-series [[crossover]] with the DWU. A smaller piece also tied-in with the [[ | '''''Kaplan Assassinated!''''' was a short story printed in ''[[TV Century 21]]'' that contained elements from the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]]. Framed as the front page of an in-universe periodical, it was not related to ''[[The Daleks (comic series)|The Daleks]]'' with the titular article instead making reference to the ''[[Fireball XL5 (series)|Fireball XL5]]'' comic story ''[[Assassination! (comic story)|Assassination!]]'', a part of a multi-series [[crossover]] with the DWU. A smaller piece also tied-in with the [[On the Trail of the Kaplan's Killer... (comic story)|instalment]] of ''[[Lady Penelope (series)|Lady Penelope]]'' within the issue, another part of the crossover event. | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
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* [[Steve Zodiac]] | * [[Steve Zodiac]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* The [[Kaplan]] is the leader of the [[Astran]]s and was shot down by an unknown [[gun]]man during a state drive through [[Unity City]]. | * The [[Kaplan]] is the leader of the [[Astran]]s and was shot down by an unknown [[gun]]man during a state drive through [[Unity City]]. | ||
* [[Kaplan (Colonel Zodiac Disappears)|This Kaplan]] had been leader of the Astran Empire for twenty-seven [[year]]s and had been returned to office at the last [[election]]s in [[2061]] by a ninety percent poll. | * [[Kaplan (Colonel Zodiac Disappears)|This Kaplan]] had been leader of the Astran Empire for twenty-seven [[year]]s and had been returned to office at the last [[election]]s in [[2061]] by a ninety percent poll. | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* The [[Kaplan (Colonel Zodiac Disappears)|Kaplan]] has been [[Assassination|assassinated]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Colonel Zodiac Disappears (comic story)|Colonel Zodiac Disappears]]'', ''[[The Amaryll Challenge (comic story)|The Amaryll Challenge]]'', ''[[Assassination! (comic story)|Assassination!]]'') | * The [[Kaplan (Colonel Zodiac Disappears)|Kaplan]] has been [[Assassination|assassinated]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Colonel Zodiac Disappears (comic story)|Colonel Zodiac Disappears]]'', ''[[The Amaryll Challenge (comic story)|The Amaryll Challenge]]'', ''[[Assassination! (comic story)|Assassination!]]'') | ||
* [[Penelope Creighton-Ward]] has gone to investigate the death of the Kaplan and would eventually find [[Lugosti]] to be the shooter. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Assassination! (comic story)|Assassination!]]'', ''[[ | * [[Penelope Creighton-Ward]] has gone to investigate the death of the Kaplan and would eventually find [[Lugosti]] to be the shooter. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Assassination! (comic story)|Assassination!]]'', ''[[On the Trail of the Kaplan's Killer... (comic story)|On the Trail of the Kaplan's Killer...]]'') | ||
* Lady Penelope has recently returned from [[Bereznik]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Duel of the Daleks (comic story)|Duel of the Daleks]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Zodiac's Rescue Bid! (short story)|Zodiac's Rescue Bid!]]'', ''[[Fireball Mystery Flight! (short story)|Fireball Mystery Flight!]]'') | * Lady Penelope has recently returned from [[Bereznik]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Duel of the Daleks (comic story)|Duel of the Daleks]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Zodiac's Rescue Bid! (short story)|Zodiac's Rescue Bid!]]'', ''[[Fireball Mystery Flight! (short story)|Fireball Mystery Flight!]]'') | ||
== Gallery == | |||
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" widths="250"> | |||
Kaplan Assassinated!.png|[[Unity City]]. | |||
Steve Zodiac (Kaplan Assassinated!).png|[[Steve Zodiac]]. | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Category:Stories set in 2065]] | [[Category:Stories set in 2065]] | ||