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{{Infobox Story | {{Infobox Story SMW | ||
|name = ''*Sub Zero'' | |name = ''*Sub Zero'' | ||
|image= Sub Zero.jpg | |image = Sub Zero.jpg | ||
|series=[[TV Action|''TVA'' comic stories]] | |series = [[TV Action|''TVA'' comic stories]] | ||
|doctor= Third Doctor | |doctor = Third Doctor | ||
|companions= | |companions = [[Davis (*Sub Zero)|Davis]] | ||
|enemy= [[Dalek]] | |enemy = [[Dalek Leader (*Sub Zero)|Dalek Leader]] | ||
|setting= [[Antarctica]] and [[Australia]], [[1970s]] | |setting = [[Antarctica]] and [[Australia]], [[1970s]] | ||
|writer= | |writer = Dennis Hooper | ||
|artist= [[Gerry Haylock]] | |artist = [[Gerry Haylock]] | ||
|editor= | |editor = | ||
|colourist= | |colourist = | ||
|letterer= | |letterer = | ||
|publication= ''[[TV Action]]'' 47-54 | |publication = ''[[TV Action]]'' 47-54 | ||
|release date= | |release date = 8 January - 26 February 1972 | ||
|publisher= Polystyle | |publisher = Polystyle | ||
|reprint = DWCC 5 | |reprint = DWCC 5 | ||
|reprint2= Sub Zero (graphic novel) | |reprint2 = Sub Zero (graphic novel) | ||
|format= Comic | |format = Comic | ||
|prev= The Eternal Present (comic story) | |epcount = 8 | ||
|next= The Planet of the Daleks (comic story) | |prev = The Eternal Present (comic story) | ||
}}{{wrongname|title=<nowiki>*</nowiki>Sub Zero|workaround=<nowiki>*</nowiki>Sub Zero}} | |next = The Planet of the Daleks (comic story) | ||
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{{wrongname|title=<nowiki>*</nowiki>Sub Zero|workaround=<nowiki>*</nowiki>Sub Zero}} | |||
'''''<nowiki>*Sub Zero</nowiki>''''' was a [[Third Doctor]] comic story published in ''[[TV Action]]''. | '''''<nowiki>*Sub Zero</nowiki>''''' was a [[Third Doctor]] comic story published in ''[[TV Action]]''. | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
The [[Dalek]]s steal an [[nuclear|atomic]] [[USS Jefferson|submarine]] and launch its [[Nuclear missile|missiles]] at [[Sydney]], [[Australia]]. They plan to establish a base in the ruins, convert the survivors into Daleks, then destroy the rest of the world! | The [[Dalek]]s steal an [[nuclear|atomic]] [[USS Jefferson|submarine]] and launch its [[Nuclear missile|missiles]] at [[Sydney]], [[Australia]]. They plan to establish a base in the ruins, convert the survivors into Daleks, then destroy the rest of [[Earth|the world]]! | ||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
* [[Third Doctor]] | * [[Third Doctor]] | ||
* [[Lieutenant]] [[Davis (*Sub Zero)|Davis]] | |||
* [[Clegg (*Sub Zero)|Clegg]] | * [[Clegg (*Sub Zero)|Clegg]] | ||
* [[Ambrose (*Sub Zero)|Ambrose]] | * [[Ambrose (*Sub Zero)|Ambrose]] | ||
* [[Captain (*Sub Zero)|Captain]] | * [[Captain (*Sub Zero)|Captain]] | ||
* [[First Officer (*Sub Zero)|First Officer]] | * [[First Officer (*Sub Zero)|First Officer]] | ||
* [[General (*Sub Zero)|General]] | * [[General (*Sub Zero)|General]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* Daleks condition their human slaves using gold cubes applied to the forehead. Each subsidiary cube is controlled by a master cube. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* | * ''*Sub Zero'' is the first example of a ''Doctor Who'' story to begin with a typographical symbol — in this case, an asterisk — instead of an alphabetic or numeric character. | ||
* The [[Dalek]]s are led by a black and gold Dalek. The same colour scheme was used for the [[Dalek Supreme (Planet of the Daleks)|Dalek Supreme]] who appeared on the [[Doctor Who|television series]] serial ''[[Planet of the Daleks (TV story)|Planet of the Daleks]]'' in the [[1973 (releases)|following year]]. | |||
=== Original print details === | |||
(Publication with page count and closing captions) | |||
* TVA 47 (2 pages) More next week! | |||
* TVA 48 (2 pages) More next week! | |||
* TVA 49 (2 pages) More Next Week! | |||
* TVA 50 (2 pages) More next week! | |||
* TVA 51 (2 pages) MORE NEXT WEEK! | |||
* TVA 52 (2 pages) Nore Next Week! | |||
* TVA 53 (2 pages) More Next Week! | |||
* TVA 54 (2 pages) Great New Dr. Who Story Next Week! | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* [[ | * The Daleks use brainwashed slaves to perform manual labour for their invasion force similar to the [[Roboman|Robomen]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth (TV story)|The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'') | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{dwrefguide|tvaction3.htm#7|*Sub Zero}} | {{dwrefguide|tvaction3.htm#7|*Sub Zero}} | ||
{{Third Doctor Polystyle comics}} | {{Third Doctor Polystyle comics}} | ||
{{Dalek comic stories}} | |||
{{TitleSort}} | {{TitleSort}} | ||
[[Category:Third Doctor TVA comic stories]] | [[Category:Third Doctor TVA comic stories]] | ||
[[Category:Dalek comic stories]] | [[Category:Dalek comic stories]] | ||
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[[Category:1972 comic stories]] | [[Category:1972 comic stories]] | ||
[[Category:Third Doctor comic stories]] | [[Category:Third Doctor comic stories]] | ||
[[Category:Eight part comics]] | |||