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|name              = Dawn of Time!
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|image            = CS DWA 287 DAWN OF TIME!.jpg
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|series            = [[Doctor Who comic stories]]
|doctor            = Eleventh Doctor
|doctor            = Eleventh Doctor
|companions  = [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]]
|companions  = [[Amy Pond|Amy]], [[Rory Williams|Rory]]
|enemy            = [[Dawn 726-Alpha Continua]]  
|enemy            = [[Dawn 726-Alpha Continua]]  
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|writer            = [[Trevor Baxendale]]
|writer            = Trevor Baxendale
|editor            = [[Natalie Barnes]]
|editor            = [[Natalie Barnes]]
|artist            = [[John Ross]]
|artist            = [[John Ross]]
|colourist        = [[Alan Craddock]]
|colourist        = [[Alan Craddock]]
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|publication      = [[Doctor Who Adventures]] <br /> [[DWA 287|Issue 287]]
|publication      =[[DWA 287]]
|release date      = [[20th September]] [[2012]]
|release date      = 20 September 2012
|publisher        = |publisher= [[Immediate Media Company London Limited]]
|publisher = Immediate Media Company London Limited
|format            = Comic - 1 parts (4 pages)
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' is a [[Doctor Who Adventures]] comic strip published in [[2012]].
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' is a ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'' comic strip published in 2012.
 
== Summary ==
''to be added''


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
[[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]], [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]] are having a rough ride in the Vortex when the TARDIS is invaded by a creature that identifies itself as [[Dawn 726-Alpha Continua]]. Dawn takes control of the TARDIS and they watch as the interior configuration reverts back to its original state. Dawn is a creation of [[Rassilon]], a robot guardian, installed by the early [[Time Lord]]s to fix a tear they made in the Space-Time. The TARDIS is seen as an imperfection to Dawn and she begins a countdown to destruction. Amy pleads with Dawn to check the TARDIS history to all the good that has been done. Dawn checks but realises that [[Gallifrey]] has gone, the link to the [[Matrix]] is severed she is without guidance and purpose. Her self destruction and that of the TARDIS is narrowly avoided and, the drain of Artron energy from the TARDIS is reversed once Dawn contemplates a new life of freedom to travel the whole of Time and Space.
[[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]], [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]] are having a rough ride in the Vortex when the TARDIS is invaded by a creature that identifies itself as [[Dawn 726-Alpha Continua]]. Dawn takes control of the TARDIS and they watch as the interior configuration reverts back to its original state. Dawn is a creation of [[Rassilon]], a robot guardian installed by the early [[Time Lord]]s to fix a tear they made in the Space-Time. The TARDIS is seen as an imperfection to Dawn and she begins a countdown to destruction. Amy pleads with Dawn to check the TARDIS history to all the good that has been done. Dawn checks but realises that [[Gallifrey]] has gone, the link to [[the Matrix]] is severed she is without guidance and purpose. Her self destruction and that of the TARDIS is narrowly avoided, and the drain of artron energy from the TARDIS is reversed once Dawn contemplates a new life of freedom to travel the whole of Time and Space.


== Named characters ==
== Characters ==
* [[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]]
* [[Eleventh Doctor]]
* [[Amy Pond]]
* [[Amy Pond]]
* [[Rory Williams]]
* [[Rory Williams]]
* [[Dawn 726-Alpha Continua|Dawn]]
* [[Dawn 726-Alpha Continua|Dawn]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* Given her freedom to roam Time and Space, the possibility of Dawn encountering the Doctor again is suggested.
''to be added''


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* In a scene depicting earlier travels of the TARDIS, images of the ‘old’ [[Silurian]]s and [[Dalek|early Daleks]] (as featured on TV), are featured.
* In a scene depicting earlier travels of the TARDIS, images of the "old" [[Silurian]]s and [[Dalek|early Daleks]] (as featured on TV) are featured.


=== Original print details ===
=== Original print details ===
* Publication with page count and closing captions
* Publication with page count and closing captions
# [[DWA 287]] (4 pages) DON’T MISS ANOTHER NEW ADVENTURE NEXT TIME!
# [[DWA 287]] (4 pages) DON'T MISS ANOTHER NEW ADVENTURE NEXT TIME!
* No reprints to date.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* This is a continuity rich story with reference to [[Gallifrey]], [[Time Lord]]s, [[Artron energy]], [[Rassilon]], [[Matrix]] and [[TARDIS|TARDIS archive]].
* Previous TARDIS interiors are brought back into being extending further back than those seen in [[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor's Wife (TV story)|The Doctor's Wife]]''.
* Previous TARDIS interiors are brought back into being extending further back than those seen in [[The Doctor's Wife (TV story)|The Doctor's Wife]].
* A three eyed [[Silurian]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Silurians (TV story)|Doctor Who and the Silurians]]'') a [[silver Dalek]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Chase (TV story)|The Chase]]'', ''[[Death to the Daleks (TV story)|Death to the Daleks]]'') and a Dalek with a [[Dalek War Machine|slat-less casing]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Daleks (TV story)|The Daleks]]'', ''[[The Space Museum (TV story)|The Space Museum]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Daleks Destroy the Zomites (comic story)|The Daleks Destroy the Zomites]]'', ''[[Genesis of Evil (comic story)|Genesis of Evil]]'', etc.) appear.
* [[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]] reiterates that he is the last of the [[Time Lord]]s.
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[[Category:One part comics]]

Latest revision as of 20:14, 23 March 2024

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Dawn of Time! is a Doctor Who Adventures comic strip published in 2012.

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Doctor, Amy Pond and Rory Williams are having a rough ride in the Vortex when the TARDIS is invaded by a creature that identifies itself as Dawn 726-Alpha Continua. Dawn takes control of the TARDIS and they watch as the interior configuration reverts back to its original state. Dawn is a creation of Rassilon, a robot guardian installed by the early Time Lords to fix a tear they made in the Space-Time. The TARDIS is seen as an imperfection to Dawn and she begins a countdown to destruction. Amy pleads with Dawn to check the TARDIS history to all the good that has been done. Dawn checks but realises that Gallifrey has gone, the link to the Matrix is severed — she is without guidance and purpose. Her self destruction and that of the TARDIS is narrowly avoided, and the drain of artron energy from the TARDIS is reversed once Dawn contemplates a new life of freedom to travel the whole of Time and Space.

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • In a scene depicting earlier travels of the TARDIS, images of the "old" Silurians and early Daleks (as featured on TV) are featured.

Original print details[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Publication with page count and closing captions
  1. DWA 287 (4 pages) DON'T MISS ANOTHER NEW ADVENTURE NEXT TIME!

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]