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comic name= The Trick| | comic name= The Trick| | ||
image= [[ | image= [[File:DWACS190 The Trick.jpg|250px]]| | ||
series= [[Doctor Who comic strip stories]] -< | series= [[Doctor Who comic strip stories]] -<br /> [[Eleventh Doctor comic strip stories]]| | ||
number=190| | number=190| | ||
doctor= [[Eleventh Doctor]]| | doctor= [[Eleventh Doctor]]| | ||
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lettering= | | lettering= | | ||
editor= [[Moray Laing]]| | editor= [[Moray Laing]]| | ||
publication title= ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'' <br> [[DWA 190|Issues 190]]| | publication title= ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'' <br /> [[DWA 190|Issues 190]]| | ||
publication dates= [[28th October |28]] [[October]] [[2010]]| | publication dates= [[28th October|28]] [[October]] [[2010]]| | ||
publisher= [[BBC Magazines]]| | publisher= [[BBC Magazines]]| | ||
format= Comic - 1 parts (4 pages)| | format= Comic - 1 parts (4 pages)| | ||
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'''''The Trick''''' was a ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'' comic strip. | '''''The Trick''''' was a ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'' comic strip. | ||
==Summary== | == Summary == | ||
It's Halloween. On a farm in Texas, an old man and his son witness the arrival of an alien space ship whose passengers start firing as soon as they arrive. As the man and his son flee, they bump into the TARDIS and the Eleventh Doctor and Amy Pond dressed up, ready to go trick or treating. Taking shelter back at the farmhouse, the Doctor remembers a recent encounter on the planet Thursday, next Wednesday where the natives shrink the heads of their enemies and display them as a warning. Gathering up the harvested pumpkins, the Doctor gets them all carving. As the small invasion force of four aliens (led by [[Zargofly and Zarkon]]) approach the farmhouse expecting to find easy targets, they see the pumpkin heads alight in the window. Believing the humans to hollow out the heads of their enemies, the aliens panic and flee. | It's Halloween. On a farm in Texas, an old man and his son witness the arrival of an alien space ship whose passengers start firing as soon as they arrive. As the man and his son flee, they bump into the TARDIS and the Eleventh Doctor and Amy Pond dressed up, ready to go trick or treating. Taking shelter back at the farmhouse, the Doctor remembers a recent encounter on the planet Thursday, next Wednesday where the natives shrink the heads of their enemies and display them as a warning. Gathering up the harvested pumpkins, the Doctor gets them all carving. As the small invasion force of four aliens (led by [[Zargofly and Zarkon]]) approach the farmhouse expecting to find easy targets, they see the pumpkin heads alight in the window. Believing the humans to hollow out the heads of their enemies, the aliens panic and flee. | ||
==Characters== | == Characters == | ||
* [[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]] | * [[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]] | ||
* [[Amy Pond]] | * [[Amy Pond]] | ||
* [[Zargofly and Zarkon]] | * [[Zargofly and Zarkon]] | ||
==References== | == References == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
==Notes== | == Notes == | ||
* The DWA comic strip adventures were very much aimed at a younger audience and the artwork and colours were bold and bright, reflecting the tone of the magazine. | * The DWA comic strip adventures were very much aimed at a younger audience and the artwork and colours were bold and bright, reflecting the tone of the magazine. | ||
* Self contained, one part stories were the norm. | * Self contained, one part stories were the norm. | ||
===Original print details=== | === Original print details === | ||
* Publication with page count and closing captions | * Publication with page count and closing captions | ||
# [[DWA 190]] (4 pages) NEXT WEEK – The Doctor and Amy run into trouble on the moon | # [[DWA 190]] (4 pages) NEXT WEEK – The Doctor and Amy run into trouble on the moon | ||
* No reprints to date. | * No reprints to date. | ||
==Continuity== | == Continuity == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
==External links== | == External links == | ||
* [http://www.dwamag.com/ The official BBC Magazine site with cover gallery and news of the latest available issue.] | * [http://www.dwamag.com/ The official BBC Magazine site with cover gallery and news of the latest available issue.] | ||
Revision as of 20:19, 5 November 2011
The Trick was a Doctor Who Adventures comic strip.
Summary
It's Halloween. On a farm in Texas, an old man and his son witness the arrival of an alien space ship whose passengers start firing as soon as they arrive. As the man and his son flee, they bump into the TARDIS and the Eleventh Doctor and Amy Pond dressed up, ready to go trick or treating. Taking shelter back at the farmhouse, the Doctor remembers a recent encounter on the planet Thursday, next Wednesday where the natives shrink the heads of their enemies and display them as a warning. Gathering up the harvested pumpkins, the Doctor gets them all carving. As the small invasion force of four aliens (led by Zargofly and Zarkon) approach the farmhouse expecting to find easy targets, they see the pumpkin heads alight in the window. Believing the humans to hollow out the heads of their enemies, the aliens panic and flee.
Characters
References
to be added
Notes
- The DWA comic strip adventures were very much aimed at a younger audience and the artwork and colours were bold and bright, reflecting the tone of the magazine.
- Self contained, one part stories were the norm.
Original print details
- Publication with page count and closing captions
- DWA 190 (4 pages) NEXT WEEK – The Doctor and Amy run into trouble on the moon
- No reprints to date.
Continuity
to be added
