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|image = Next Episode Cliff.jpg
|image = Next Episode Cliff.jpg
|doctor = The Doctor
|doctor = The Doctor
|enemy = [[Robot Doctor]], [[Dalek]]s
|enemy = [[Robot Doctor]], [[Dalek]]s
|writer = [[James Goss]]
|writer = James Goss
|illustrator = [[Russell T Davies]]
|illustrator = [[Russell T Davies]]
|publication = ''[[Now We Are Six Hundred (anthology)|Now We Are Six Hundred]]''
|anthology = Now We Are Six Hundred (anthology)
|prev = Have You Seen...? (short story)
|publisher      = Harper Design
|next = Harriet Jones, PM (short story)
|release date  = 26 September 2017
|prev = Have You Seen...? (poem)
|next = Harriet Jones, PM (poem)
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'''''Next Episode''''' was a poem published in the anthology ''[[Now We Are Six Hundred (anthology)|Now We Are Six Hundred]]''. The focus of the poem was [[List of televised cliffhangers|cliffhangers]].
'''''Next Episode''''' was a poem published in the anthology ''[[Now We Are Six Hundred (anthology)|Now We Are Six Hundred]]''. The focus of the poem was [[List of televised cliffhangers|cliffhangers]].
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How will [[the Doctor]] survive? Tune in next week to find out.
How will [[the Doctor]] survive? Tune in next week to find out.


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* The illustration depicts the cliffhanger at the end of ''[[The Rescue (TV story)|The Rescue]]''.
* Cliffhangers mentioned include being pushed in a pit, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Creature from the Pit (TV story)|The Creature from the Pit]]'') having a [[Robot Doctor|robot twin]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Chase (TV story)|The Chase]]'') [[Big Bang Two|restarting]] the [[Big Bang]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Pandorica Opens (TV story)|The Pandorica Opens]]'') and being turned to compost. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Seeds of Doom (TV story)|The Seeds of Doom]]'') There are many other common cliffhangers mentioned including being [[Firearm|shot]].
* The Doctor said the [[internet]] would be aflame if he stated his [[The Doctor's name|real name]].
* The Doctor said the [[internet]] would be aflame if he stated his [[The Doctor's name|real name]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* This poem is written from the point of view of the Doctor.
* This poem is written from the point of view of the Doctor.
* As this poem deals with issues such as cliffhangers (and mentions waiting a week to find out what happens) it breaks the fourth wall.
* As this poem deals with issues such as cliffhangers (and mentions waiting a week to find out what happens), it breaks the fourth wall.
* The poem also features an illustration of a [[Dalek]] when mentioning a Dalek-related cliffhanger.
* The poem also features an illustration of a [[Dalek]] when mentioning a Dalek-related cliffhanger.
* The illustration depicts the cliffhanger at the end of ''[[The Rescue (TV story)|The Rescue]]''.
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Next Episode was a poem published in the anthology Now We Are Six Hundred. The focus of the poem was cliffhangers.

Synopsis[[edit] | [edit source]]

How will the Doctor survive? Tune in next week to find out.

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • This poem is written from the point of view of the Doctor.
  • As this poem deals with issues such as cliffhangers (and mentions waiting a week to find out what happens), it breaks the fourth wall.
  • The poem also features an illustration of a Dalek when mentioning a Dalek-related cliffhanger.
  • The illustration depicts the cliffhanger at the end of The Rescue.