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|image          = 42-prologue.jpg
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|main character = [[Erina Lessak]]
|main character = [[Erina Lessak]]
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|enemy          = [[Torajii]]  
|enemy          = [[Torajii]]  
|setting        = [[SS Pentallian|SS ''Pentallian'']], [[Torajii]] system, [[42nd century]]
|setting        = [[SS Pentallian|SS ''Pentallian'']], [[Torajii]] system, [[42nd century]]
|writer        = [[Joseph Lidster]], based on characters and situations created by [[Chris Chibnall]]
|writer        = Joseph Lidster
|contributors  = [[Joseph Lidster]], based on characters and situations created by [[Chris Chibnall]]
|publication    = [[Doctor Who website|''Doctor Who'' website]]
|publication    = [[Doctor Who website|''Doctor Who'' website]]
|release date  = [[12 May (releases)|12 May]] [[2007 (releases)|2007]]
|release date  = 12 May 2007
|format        = Website-based short fiction
|format        = Online short story
|series        = ''Doctor Who'' web short stories
|series        = ''Doctor Who'' web short stories
|prev          = The Feast of the Stone (short story)
|prev          = The Feast of the Stone (short story)
|next          = The Frozen (short story)
|next          = The Frozen (short story)
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'''42 Prologue''' was a web-exclusive short story published on the BBC's ''Doctor Who'' website in [[2007 (releases)|2007]], promoting the then-upcoming broadcast of the episode ''[[42 (TV story)|42]]''. It was the first of several [[Tenth Doctor]] short stories to be published online up to the end of 2009.
'''42 Prologue''' was a web-exclusive short story published on the BBC's ''Doctor Who'' website in [[2007 (releases)|2007]], promoting the then-upcoming broadcast of the episode ''[[42 (TV story)|42]]''. It was the first of several [[Tenth Doctor]] short stories to be published online up to the end of 2009.
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42 Prologue was a web-exclusive short story published on the BBC's Doctor Who website in 2007, promoting the then-upcoming broadcast of the episode 42. It was the first of several Tenth Doctor short stories to be published online up to the end of 2009.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

Focusing on Engineering Trainee Erina Lessak, the story reflects back on how she became a trainee, her feelings about the crew, and her activities in the minutes preceding the arrival of the Doctor and Martha Jones aboard the SS Pentallian.

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Erina's last name is misspelled Lissak several times in the story.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The story ends with the arrival of the Doctor and Martha, leading into the events of TV: 42.

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