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|series            = [[Doctor Who comic stories]] <BR> [[Eleventh Doctor comic stories]]
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|doctor            = [[Eleventh Doctor]]
|doctor            = Eleventh Doctor
|companions    = [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]]
|companions    = [[Amy Pond|Amy]], [[Rory Williams|Rory]]
|enemy            = [[Never-were]]
|enemy            = [[Never-were]]
|year              =  
|setting          =  
|writer            = [[Steve Lyons]]
|writer            = Steve Lyons
|editor            = [[Natalie Barnes]]
|editor            = [[Natalie Barnes]]
|artist            = [[John Ross]]
|artist            = [[John Ross]]
|colourist        = [[Alan Craddock]]
|colourist        = [[Alan Craddock]]
|letterer        =  
|letterer        =  
|publication = [[Doctor Who Adventures]] <br> [[DWA 263|Issue 263]]
|publication =[[DWA 263]]
|release date = [[5th April |5]] [[April]] [[2012]]
|release date = 5 April 2012
|publisher         = [[BBC Magazines]]
|publisher= Immediate Media Company London Limited
|format            = Comic - 1 parts (4 pages)
|format            = Comic - 1 parts (4 pages)
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|prev    =Buy, Buy, Baby! (comic story)
|next        = The Parasites (comic story)
|next        = The Parasites (comic story)
}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' was a [[Doctor Who Adventures]] comic strip published in [[2011]].
}}'''''Ghosts of the Never-Were''''' was a ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'' comic strip published in 2012.


==Summary==
== Summary ==
While the TARDIS travels through the vortex, [[Amy Pond]]’s dreams are invaded by a alien race ([[Never-were|the Never-were]], who show her their homeworld – an advanced peaceful world, but the aliens also show her the future world in ruins, a world laid waste by a race of insects. They plead with Amy to help them and waking from her sleep she leaves [[Rory Williams]] asleep and heads in a trance to the TARDIS control room where still under an influence she lands the TARDIS on an alien world. Realising that Amy gone, Rory gets [[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]], and they follow Amy out onto a barren worldfull of curious insects. Guided by the voices in her head Amy finds the Queen of the insects and raising a large rock above her head is about to destroy the Queen when the Doctor and Rory break the alien influence. Amy recovers herself and defies the ghosts in her head which disappear swearing to take revenge on Amy and her friends for denying their existence…..
While the TARDIS travels through the vortex, [[Amy Pond]]'s [[dream]]s are invaded by an alien race, the [[Never-were]], who show her their homeworld, which is advanced and peaceful. However, the aliens also show her the world in ruins, a world laid waste by a race of [[insect]]s. They plead with Amy to help them.


==Named characters==
Amy wakes and leaves [[Rory Williams]] asleep. In a trance, she heads to the TARDIS control room and lands the ship on an alien world. Rory discovers that Amy is gone and he gets [[Eleventh Doctor|the Doctor]]; they follow Amy out onto a barren world, full of curious insects. Guided by the voices in her head, Amy finds the Queen of the insects. She raises a large [[rock]] above her head and is about to destroy the Queen when the Doctor and Rory break the alien influence.
* [[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]]
 
Amy recovers and defies the ghosts in her head. They disappear, swearing to take revenge on Amy and her friends for denying their existence...
 
== Characters ==
* [[Eleventh Doctor]]
* [[Amy Pond]]
* [[Amy Pond]]
* [[Rory Williams]]
* [[Rory Williams]]


==References==
== Worldbuilding ==
* [[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]] uses his sonic screwdriver to repel the curious insects on the alien planet.
* The Doctor uses his [[the Doctor's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]] to repel the curious insects on the alien planet.


==Notes==
== Notes ==
* With news reports that travelling companions [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]] are to leave the Doctor in the 2012 series the Never-were ghosts with their threat to have their revenge has a timely sense of foreboding.
* With news reports that travelling companions [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]] are to leave the Doctor in [[Series 7 (Doctor Who 2005)|the 2012 series]], the Never-were ghosts with their threat to have their revenge has a timely sense of foreboding.


===Original print details===
=== Original print details ===
* Publication with page count and closing captions
* Publication with page count and closing captions
# [[DWA 263]] (4 pages) DON’T MISS ANOTHER NEW ADVENTURE NEXT TIME!
# [[DWA 263]] (4 pages) DON'T MISS ANOTHER NEW ADVENTURE NEXT TIME!
* No reprints to date.
* No reprints to date.


==Continuity==
== Continuity ==
* [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]] appear to be sleeping in the same bed which isn’t a bunk bed as was suggested they had prior to ''[[The Doctor's Wife]]''.
* [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]] appear to be sleeping in the same bed which isn't a bunk bed as was suggested they had prior to [[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor's Wife (TV story)|The Doctor's Wife]]''.
* This is not the first time Amy Pond has had adventures in her night clothes that was ''[[The Beast Below]]''.
* This is not the first time Amy Pond has had adventures in her night clothes. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Beast Below (TV story)|The Beast Below]]'')


==Timeline==
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''to be added''
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==External links==
[[Category:Eleventh Doctor DWA comic stories]]
* [http://www.drwho-online.co.uk/DWA/DWA.htm The official BBC Magazine site with cover gallery and news of the latest available issue.]
[[Category:2012 comic stories]]
 
[[Category:Stories set in dreams]]
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Latest revision as of 20:02, 25 April 2024

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Ghosts of the Never-Were was a Doctor Who Adventures comic strip published in 2012.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

While the TARDIS travels through the vortex, Amy Pond's dreams are invaded by an alien race, the Never-were, who show her their homeworld, which is advanced and peaceful. However, the aliens also show her the world in ruins, a world laid waste by a race of insects. They plead with Amy to help them.

Amy wakes and leaves Rory Williams asleep. In a trance, she heads to the TARDIS control room and lands the ship on an alien world. Rory discovers that Amy is gone and he gets the Doctor; they follow Amy out onto a barren world, full of curious insects. Guided by the voices in her head, Amy finds the Queen of the insects. She raises a large rock above her head and is about to destroy the Queen when the Doctor and Rory break the alien influence.

Amy recovers and defies the ghosts in her head. They disappear, swearing to take revenge on Amy and her friends for denying their existence...

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The Doctor uses his sonic screwdriver to repel the curious insects on the alien planet.

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • With news reports that travelling companions Amy Pond and Rory Williams are to leave the Doctor in the 2012 series, the Never-were ghosts with their threat to have their revenge has a timely sense of foreboding.

Original print details[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Publication with page count and closing captions
  1. DWA 263 (4 pages) DON'T MISS ANOTHER NEW ADVENTURE NEXT TIME!
  • No reprints to date.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]