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|image | |image = Prologue The First Doctor.jpg | ||
|doctor | |doctor = First Doctor | ||
|companions | |companions = [[Susan Foreman|Susan]] | ||
|featuring | |featuring = Ian Chesterton | ||
|featuring2 | |featuring2 = Barbara Wright | ||
|enemy | |enemy = [[CyberMondan]]s | ||
| | |setting = [[76 Totter's Lane]], [[Earth]], [[November]] [[1963]], [[Alternate timeline (Supremacy of the Cybermen)|alternate timeline]] | ||
|writer | |writer = George Mann, Cavan Scott | ||
|editor | |editor = [[Andrew James]], [[Jessica Burton]], [[Amoona Saohin]] | ||
|artist | |artist = [[Dan Boultwood]] | ||
|colourist | |colourist = [[Nicola Righi]], [[Enrica Eren Angiolini]] | ||
|designer | |designer = [[Andrew Leung (designer)|Andrew Leung]] | ||
|letterer | |letterer = [[Richard Starkings]], [[Jimmy Betancourt]] | ||
|publication | |publication = [[10DY2 12]] | ||
|reprint | |reprint = 2016 Convention Special | ||
| | |traded = ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (graphic novel)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'' | ||
|publisher | |release date = 13 July 2016 | ||
|format | |publisher = Titan Comics | ||
|series | |format = Comic | ||
|prev | |epcount = 1 | ||
|next | |series = ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'' prologues | ||
|prev = Prologue: The Fourth Doctor (comic story) | |||
|next = Prologue: The Sixth Doctor (comic story) | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Prologue: The First Doctor''''' was one of nine prologue comics to the mini-series ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'', published by [[Titan Comics]]. | '''''Prologue: The First Doctor''''' was one of nine prologue comics to the mini-series ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'', published by [[Titan Comics]]. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
[[Susan Foreman]] is running [[home]] to [[76 Totter's Lane]], [[fear]]ing that she is being followed by two [[people]] in a [[car]]. When she arrives home, she finds [[First Doctor|the Doctor]] on his [[knee]]s, surrounded by three [[ | [[Susan Foreman]] is running [[home]] to [[76 Totter's Lane]], [[fear]]ing that she is being followed by two [[people]] in a [[car]]. When she arrives home, she finds [[First Doctor|the Doctor]] on his [[knee]]s, surrounded by three [[CyberMondan]]s. He [[scream]]s at her to [[Running|run]] away. | ||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
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* [[Barbara Wright]] | * [[Barbara Wright]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* [[Susan Foreman|Susan]] walks past an [[advert]]isement for [[Bovril]]. | * [[Susan Foreman|Susan]] walks past an [[advert]]isement for [[Bovril]]. | ||
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* This story was first published in [[10DY2 12]]. It was reprinted in the [[2016 Convention Special]] and the [[Supremacy of the Cybermen (graphic novel)|''Supremacy of the Cybermen'' graphic novel]]. | * This story was first published in [[10DY2 12]]. It was reprinted in the [[2016 Convention Special]] and the [[Supremacy of the Cybermen (graphic novel)|''Supremacy of the Cybermen'' graphic novel]]. | ||
* This story depicts an alternate version of the events of the first episode of ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]''. | * This story depicts an alternate version of the events of the first episode of ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]''. | ||
* [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] appear as silhouettes in | * [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] briefly appear as silhouettes in the [[Ian Chesterton's car|car]] following [[Susan Foreman|Susan]]. | ||
* Unlike ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'', or the rest of its prologues, this story has an entirely monochrome colouring. | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* This particular encounter between the [[First Doctor]] and the [[CyberMondan]]s is the result of the mass invasion of [[time]] and [[space]] by an [[Cyber-Army|army]] of [[Cyberman|Cybermen]] at the [[end of the universe]], who have allied with [[Rassilon (Hell Bent)|Rassilon]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'') | |||
* This particular encounter between the [[First Doctor]] and the [[ | * [[Susan Foreman|Susan]] is being followed by [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] in [[Ian Chesterton's car|a car]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]'') | ||
* [[Susan Foreman|Susan]] is being followed by | * The Cybermen holding the First Doctor hostage resemble the CyberMondans that this [[incarnation]] will ultimately encounter at [[Snowcap]] at the [[Regeneration|end of his life]]. Anomalously, one Cyberman lacks the [[Cyber-gun]] on the underside of its [[chest unit]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'') | ||
* The Cybermen holding the First Doctor hostage resemble the [[ | |||
* This encounter between the First Doctor and the Cybermen is ultimately erased from [[history]] when the [[Twelfth Doctor]] and a betrayed Rassilon use the [[Eye of Harmony]] on [[Gallifrey]] at the end of the universe, along with the [[Cyberiad]]'s dominance across history, to undo the Cybermen's conquests across time and space. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'') | * This encounter between the First Doctor and the Cybermen is ultimately erased from [[history]] when the [[Twelfth Doctor]] and a betrayed Rassilon use the [[Eye of Harmony]] on [[Gallifrey]] at the end of the universe, along with the [[Cyberiad]]'s dominance across history, to undo the Cybermen's conquests across time and space. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'') | ||
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