The Next 20 Years (comic story): Difference between revisions
From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
m (Bot: Cosmetic changes) |
No edit summary |
||
| (9 intermediate revisions by 7 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{title dab away}} | {{title dab away}} | ||
{{ | {{real world}} | ||
{{Infobox Story | {{ImageLinkComics}} | ||
{{Infobox Story SMW | |||
|image = The Next 20 Years.jpg | |image = The Next 20 Years.jpg | ||
|main character = {{il|[[Second Doctor]]|[[Third Doctor]]|[[Fourth Doctor]]|[[Fifth Doctor]]|[[Sixth Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Sixth Doctor]]|[[Seventh Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Seventh Doctor]]|[[Eighth Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Eighth Doctor]]|[[Ninth Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Ninth Doctor]]|[[Tenth Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Tenth Doctor]]|[[Eleventh Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Eleventh Doctor]]|[[Twelfth Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Twelfth Doctor]]|[[The Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|The Doctor]]}} | |main character = {{il|[[Second Doctor (Earth-33⅓)|Second Doctor]]|[[Third Doctor (Earth-33⅓)|Third Doctor]]|[[Fourth Doctor (Earth-33⅓)|Fourth Doctor]]|[[Fifth Doctor (Earth-33⅓)|Fifth Doctor]]|[[Sixth Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Sixth Doctor]]|[[Seventh Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Seventh Doctor]]|[[Eighth Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Eighth Doctor]]|[[Ninth Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Ninth Doctor]]|[[Tenth Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Tenth Doctor]]|[[Eleventh Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Eleventh Doctor]]|[[Twelfth Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Twelfth Doctor]]|[[The Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|The Doctor]]}} | ||
|featuring = [[Adric]], [[Cyberman|Cybermen]], [[K1]], [[Dalek]]s, [[Mechonoid]]s | |featuring = [[Adric (Earth-33⅓)|Adric]], [[Cyberman (Earth-33⅓)|Cybermen]], [[K1 (Earth-33⅓)|K1]], [[Dalek (Earth-33⅓)|Dalek]]s, [[Mechonoid (Earth-33⅓)|Mechonoid]]s | ||
|enemy = [[The Master]] | |enemy = [[The Master (Earth-33⅓)|The Master]] | ||
|setting = [[1985]]; [[1988]]; [[1990]]; [[1993]]; [[1995]]; [[1998]]; [[2000]]; [[2003]] | |setting = [[1985]]; [[1988]]; [[1990]]; [[1993]]; [[1995]]; [[1998]]; [[2000]]; [[2003]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Tim Quinn | ||
|artist = [[Dicky Howett]] | |artist = [[Dicky Howett]] | ||
|publication = [[DWMS Summer 1983]] | |publication = [[DWMS Summer 1983]] | ||
|release date = | |release date = June 1983 | ||
|reprint = It's Even Bigger on the Inside | |||
|publisher = Marvel Comics | |publisher = Marvel Comics | ||
|epcount = 1 | |||
|prev = So You Think You'd Make A Good Companion For Dr Who! | |prev = So You Think You'd Make A Good Companion For Dr Who! | ||
|next = An Unearthly Child: The Unscreened Edition (comic story) | |next = An Unearthly Child: The Unscreened Edition (comic story) | ||
}}'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a comic story by [[Tim Quinn]] and [[Dicky Howett]] included in the [[DWMS Summer 1983]]. | }} | ||
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a comic story by [[Tim Quinn]] and [[Dicky Howett]] included in the [[DWMS Summer 1983]]. | |||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
For [[the Doctor]]'s twentieth anniversary, everybody is taking a look back at [[Doctor Who|his programme]]. However, borrowing [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] affords a much more interesting view: the next twenty [[year]]s. | For [[the Doctor (Earth-33⅓)|the Doctor]]'s twentieth anniversary, everybody is taking a look back at [[Doctor Who (Earth-33⅓)|his programme]]. However, borrowing [[The Doctor's TARDIS (Earth-33⅓)|the TARDIS]] affords a much more interesting view: the next twenty [[year]]s. | ||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
* [[Second Doctor]] | * [[Second Doctor (Earth-33⅓)|Second Doctor]] | ||
* [[Third Doctor]] | * [[Third Doctor (Earth-33⅓)|Third Doctor]] | ||
* [[Fourth Doctor]] | * [[Fourth Doctor (Earth-33⅓)|Fourth Doctor]] | ||
* [[Fifth Doctor]] | * [[Fifth Doctor (Earth-33⅓)|Fifth Doctor]] | ||
* [[Sixth Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Sixth Doctor]] | * [[Sixth Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Sixth Doctor]] | ||
* [[Seventh Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Seventh Doctor]] | * [[Seventh Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Seventh Doctor]] | ||
| Line 32: | Line 36: | ||
* [[Twelfth Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Twelfth Doctor]] | * [[Twelfth Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|Twelfth Doctor]] | ||
* [[The Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|The Doctor]] | * [[The Doctor (The Next 20 Years)|The Doctor]] | ||
* [[Adric]] | * [[Adric (Earth-33⅓)|Adric]] | ||
* [[Talisa|Adric's mother]] | * [[Talisa (Earth-33⅓)|Adric's mother]] | ||
* [[The Master]] | * [[The Master (Earth-33⅓)|The Master]] | ||
* [[Dalek (The Next 20 Years)|Dalek]] | * [[Dalek (The Next 20 Years)|Dalek]] | ||
* [[Cyberman (The Next 20 Years)|Cyberman]] | * [[Cyberman (The Next 20 Years)|Cyberman]] | ||
* [[Mechonoid (The Next 20 Years)|Mechonoid]] | * [[Mechonoid (The Next 20 Years)|Mechonoid]] | ||
* [[K1]] | * [[K1 (Earth-33⅓)|K1]] | ||
* [[Patrick Troughton ( | * [[Patrick Troughton (Earth-33⅓)|Patrick Troughton]] | ||
* [[Companion (The Next 20 Years)|Companion]] | * [[Companion (The Next 20 Years)|Companion]] | ||
* [[Decorator (The Next 20 Years)|Decorator]] | * [[Decorator (The Next 20 Years)|Decorator]] | ||
| Line 45: | Line 49: | ||
* [[Auctioneer (The Next 20 Years)|Auctioneer]] | * [[Auctioneer (The Next 20 Years)|Auctioneer]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* In [[1985]], Adric returns after the [[BBC]] finally give in to pressure from the [[Bring Back Adric Fan Club]] which consists solely of his [[mother]]. | * In [[1985]], Adric returns after the [[BBC (Earth-33⅓)|BBC]] finally give in to pressure from the [[Bring Back Adric Fan Club]] which consists solely of his [[mother]]. | ||
* [[1988]] marks the appearance of the first female [[The Doctor|Dr Who]]. She orders new [[wallpaper]] and [[carpet]] to be installed into [[The Doctor's TARDIS|her TARDIS]] and one decorator uses [[pink]] [[paint]]. | * [[1988]] marks the appearance of the first female [[The Doctor (Earth-33⅓)|Dr Who]]. She orders new [[wallpaper]] and [[carpet]] to be installed into [[The Doctor's TARDIS (Earth-33⅓)|her TARDIS]] and one decorator uses [[pink]] [[paint]]. | ||
* [[1990]] sees the Master's most cunning [[disguise]] to date which fools even their [[companion]] into believing the Master is the Doctor. | * [[1990]] sees the Master's most cunning [[disguise]] to date which fools even their [[companion]] into believing the Master is the Doctor. | ||
* In [[1993]], a [[Dalek]], [[Cyberman]], [[Mechonoid]] and [[K1|Giant Robot]] team-up to form the heaviest [[Heavy Metal]] [[band]] ever. | * In [[1993]], a [[Dalek (The Next 20 Years)|Dalek]], [[Cyberman (The Next 20 Years)|Cyberman]], [[Mechonoid (The Next 20 Years)|Mechonoid]] and [[K1 (Earth-33⅓)|Giant Robot]] team-up to form the heaviest [[Heavy Metal]] [[band]] ever. | ||
* In [[1995]], there are twelve [[incarnation]]s of the Doctor around. | * In [[1995]], there are twelve [[incarnation]]s of the Doctor around. | ||
* In [[1998]], the third ''[[Doctor Who|Dr Who]]'' [[movie]], made by [[Stan Demile Productions Ltd]], finally gets underway at the [[script]] session. The [[writer]]s suggest to each other that they could write-out the TARDIS and make [[The Doctor (surgeon)|the Doctor]] a [[surgeon]] in a [[Birmingham]] [[hospital]] and also bring in a [[wombat]] to show it's a [[family]] film. | * In [[1998]], the third ''[[Doctor Who (Earth-33⅓)|Dr Who]]'' [[movie]], made by [[Stan Demile Productions Ltd]], finally gets underway at the [[script]] session. The [[writer]]s suggest to each other that they could write-out the TARDIS and make [[The Doctor (surgeon)|the Doctor]] a [[surgeon]] in a [[Birmingham (Earth-33⅓)|Birmingham]] [[hospital]] and also bring in a [[wombat]] to show it's a [[family]] film. | ||
* In [[2000]], the [[Doctor Who Cottage (Police Box) Industries]] is formed. The Second, Third Fourth and Fifth Doctors are involved and announce that [[recorder]]s, [[sonic screwdriver]]s, hand-[[Knitting|knitted]] [[scarf]]s and [[willow]] [[cricket bat]]s respectively are available to purchase. | * In [[2000]], the [[Doctor Who Cottage (Police Box) Industries]] is formed. The Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Doctors are involved and announce that [[recorder]]s, [[sonic screwdriver]]s, hand-[[Knitting|knitted]] [[scarf]]s and [[willow]] [[cricket bat]]s respectively are available to purchase. | ||
* In [[2003]], as the mania for ''Doctor Who''-related merchandise grew, Patrick Troughton is sold for eighty-eight million [[Pound | * In [[2003]], as the mania for ''Doctor Who''-related merchandise grew, Patrick Troughton is sold for eighty-eight million [[Pound sterling|pounds]] at a [[convention]]. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* Obviously none of these predictions for the future of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' came true. Of particular note, by 1995 there were still only seven Doctors and a female Doctor hadn't appeared on television by 1988 and did not do so until 1999's | * Obviously none of these predictions for the future of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' came true. Of particular note, by 1995 there were still only seven Doctors and a female Doctor hadn't appeared on television by 1988 and did not do so until 1999's {{cs|The Curse of Fatal Death (TV story)}} with [[Joanna Lumley]]'s [[Thirteenth Doctor (The Curse of Fatal Death)|Thirteenth Doctor]] and not in a regular episode until [[Jodie Whittaker]]'s [[Thirteenth Doctor]] in 2017's {{cs|Twice Upon a Time (TV story)}}. | ||
{{Master stories}} | |||
{{Quinn and Howett stories}} | |||
{{TitleSort}} | {{TitleSort}} | ||
[[Category:1983 comic stories]] | [[Category:1983 comic stories]] | ||
[[Category:One part comics]] | |||
Latest revision as of 11:59, 6 September 2024
The Next 20 Years was a comic story by Tim Quinn and Dicky Howett included in the DWMS Summer 1983.
Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
For the Doctor's twentieth anniversary, everybody is taking a look back at his programme. However, borrowing the TARDIS affords a much more interesting view: the next twenty years.
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Second Doctor
- Third Doctor
- Fourth Doctor
- Fifth Doctor
- Sixth Doctor
- Seventh Doctor
- Eighth Doctor
- Ninth Doctor
- Tenth Doctor
- Eleventh Doctor
- Twelfth Doctor
- The Doctor
- Adric
- Adric's mother
- The Master
- Dalek
- Cyberman
- Mechonoid
- K1
- Patrick Troughton
- Companion
- Decorator
- Writer
- Auctioneer
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- In 1985, Adric returns after the BBC finally give in to pressure from the Bring Back Adric Fan Club which consists solely of his mother.
- 1988 marks the appearance of the first female Dr Who. She orders new wallpaper and carpet to be installed into her TARDIS and one decorator uses pink paint.
- 1990 sees the Master's most cunning disguise to date which fools even their companion into believing the Master is the Doctor.
- In 1993, a Dalek, Cyberman, Mechonoid and Giant Robot team-up to form the heaviest Heavy Metal band ever.
- In 1995, there are twelve incarnations of the Doctor around.
- In 1998, the third Dr Who movie, made by Stan Demile Productions Ltd, finally gets underway at the script session. The writers suggest to each other that they could write-out the TARDIS and make the Doctor a surgeon in a Birmingham hospital and also bring in a wombat to show it's a family film.
- In 2000, the Doctor Who Cottage (Police Box) Industries is formed. The Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Doctors are involved and announce that recorders, sonic screwdrivers, hand-knitted scarfs and willow cricket bats respectively are available to purchase.
- In 2003, as the mania for Doctor Who-related merchandise grew, Patrick Troughton is sold for eighty-eight million pounds at a convention.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Obviously none of these predictions for the future of Doctor Who came true. Of particular note, by 1995 there were still only seven Doctors and a female Doctor hadn't appeared on television by 1988 and did not do so until 1999's The Curse of Fatal Death [+]Loading...["The Curse of Fatal Death (TV story)"] with Joanna Lumley's Thirteenth Doctor and not in a regular episode until Jodie Whittaker's Thirteenth Doctor in 2017's Twice Upon a Time [+]Loading...["Twice Upon a Time (TV story)"].
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
