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{{Infobox Story | {{Infobox Story SMW | ||
|image = Flower Power2.jpg | |||
|image=Flower Power2.jpg | |||
|series=[[TV Comic|''TVC'' comic stories]] | |series=[[TV Comic|''TVC'' comic stories]] | ||
|number= | |number= | ||
|doctor= Second Doctor | |doctor = Second Doctor | ||
|companions= [[John | |companions = [[John Who|John]], [[Gillian Who|Gillian]] | ||
|enemy= | |enemy = [[Cyber-Controller (Flower Power)|Cyber-Controller]] | ||
|setting= Cyber-City, unnamed planet | |setting= [[Cyber-City (Flower Power)|Cyber-City]], [[planet (Flower Power)|unnamed planet]] | ||
|writer= | |writer = John Canning | ||
|artist= | |artist=[[John Canning]] | ||
|reprint = | |reprint =DWM 307 | ||
|editor= | |editor= | ||
|colourist= | |colourist= | ||
|letterer= | |letterer= | ||
|publication= ''[[TV Comic]]'' 832-836 | |publication= ''[[TV Comic]]'' 832-836 | ||
|release date= | |release date= 25 November - 23 December 1967 | ||
|publisher= | |publisher= | ||
|format= Comic | |format= Comic | ||
|epcount = 5 | |||
|prev= The Faithful Rocket Pack (comic story) | |prev= The Faithful Rocket Pack (comic story) | ||
|next= The Witches (comic story) | |next= The Witches (comic story) | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Flower Power''''' was a ''[[TV Comic]]'' story featuring the [[Second Doctor]], [[John Who|John]] and [[Gillian Who|Gillian]]. | |||
'''''Flower Power''''' was a ''[[TV Comic]]'' story featuring the [[Second Doctor]], [[John and Gillian]]. | |||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
On a planet filled with strange wild butterflies, the TARDIS travellers meet Professor [[Gnat]], a zany [[butterfly]] collector. When the Doctor finds a dead [[ | On a planet filled with strange wild butterflies, [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] travellers meet Professor [[Gnat]], a zany [[butterfly]] collector. When the Doctor finds a dead [[Cybermat]], he knows the [[Cyberman|Cybermen]] are close but Gnat doesn't heed his warning and is captured and taken to a Cyber-City. The Doctor looks for more dead Cybermats, deducing the flowers' odour is deadly to the Cybermen. Using the flowers they enter the city and free Gnat. Using a [[ray gun]], the Doctor tunnels their way out, but causes a cave-in behind them. The Cybermen think they're dead. The travellers escape and head for the TARDIS while Cybermen fire at them and escape just as Gnat catches a butterfly for his collection. | ||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
* [[Second Doctor]] | * [[Second Doctor]] | ||
* [[John | * [[John Who]] | ||
* Professor [[Gnat]] | * [[Gillian Who]] | ||
* [[Cyber-Controller]] | * [[Professor]] [[Gnat]] | ||
* [[Cyber-Controller (Flower Power)|Cyber-Controller]] | |||
* [[Cybermen]] | * [[Cybermen]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* The Doctor is called ' | * The Doctor is called "Dr. Who" in narration, and introduces himself as "Doctor Who" to [[Professor]] [[Gnat]]. | ||
=== Original print details === | |||
(Publication with page count and closing captions) | |||
* TVC 832 (2 pages) Don't miss the thrills next week when Dr. Who faces the Cybermen unarmed! | |||
* TVC 833 (2 pages) Will the space travellers fall victim to the Cybermen? See next week! | |||
* TVC 834 (2 pages) With the Cybermen seconds away, what can the Doctor do? See next week! | |||
* TVC 835 (2 pages) With Cybermen only feet away, is all hope lost for the space travellers? | |||
* TVC 836 (2 pages) Don't miss the thrill-packed, new Dr. Who story starting next week: The Witches! | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* The | * The [[CyberMondan]]s use [[Cybermat]]s, and are led by a [[Cyber-Controller]], just like the [[CyberTelosian]]s in the [[Cyber-tomb]]s of [[Telos]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tomb of the Cybermen (TV story)|The Tomb of the Cybermen]]'') | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:25, 31 May 2024
Flower Power was a TV Comic story featuring the Second Doctor, John and Gillian.
Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
On a planet filled with strange wild butterflies, the TARDIS travellers meet Professor Gnat, a zany butterfly collector. When the Doctor finds a dead Cybermat, he knows the Cybermen are close but Gnat doesn't heed his warning and is captured and taken to a Cyber-City. The Doctor looks for more dead Cybermats, deducing the flowers' odour is deadly to the Cybermen. Using the flowers they enter the city and free Gnat. Using a ray gun, the Doctor tunnels their way out, but causes a cave-in behind them. The Cybermen think they're dead. The travellers escape and head for the TARDIS while Cybermen fire at them and escape just as Gnat catches a butterfly for his collection.
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor is called "Dr. Who" in narration, and introduces himself as "Doctor Who" to Professor Gnat.
Original print details[[edit] | [edit source]]
(Publication with page count and closing captions)
- TVC 832 (2 pages) Don't miss the thrills next week when Dr. Who faces the Cybermen unarmed!
- TVC 833 (2 pages) Will the space travellers fall victim to the Cybermen? See next week!
- TVC 834 (2 pages) With the Cybermen seconds away, what can the Doctor do? See next week!
- TVC 835 (2 pages) With Cybermen only feet away, is all hope lost for the space travellers?
- TVC 836 (2 pages) Don't miss the thrill-packed, new Dr. Who story starting next week: The Witches!
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The CyberMondans use Cybermats, and are led by a Cyber-Controller, just like the CyberTelosians in the Cyber-tombs of Telos. (TV: The Tomb of the Cybermen)
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