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|image = DWA CS 263 GHOSTS OF THE NEVER WERE.jpg | |image = DWA CS 263 GHOSTS OF THE NEVER WERE.jpg | ||
|series = [[ | |series =[[DWA comic stories]] | ||
|doctor = | |doctor = Eleventh Doctor | ||
|companions = [[Amy Pond]] | |companions = [[Amy Pond|Amy]], [[Rory Williams|Rory]] | ||
|enemy = [[Never-were]] | |enemy = [[Never-were]] | ||
| | |setting = | ||
|writer = | |writer = Steve Lyons | ||
|editor = [[Natalie Barnes]] | |editor = [[Natalie Barnes]] | ||
|artist = [[John Ross]] | |artist = [[John Ross]] | ||
|colourist = [[Alan Craddock]] | |colourist = [[Alan Craddock]] | ||
|letterer = | |letterer = | ||
|publication = | |publication =[[DWA 263]] | ||
|release date = | |release date = 5 April 2012 | ||
|publisher | |publisher= Immediate Media Company London Limited | ||
|format = Comic - 1 parts (4 pages) | |format = Comic - 1 parts (4 pages) | ||
|prev =Buy, Buy, Baby! (comic story) | |prev =Buy, Buy, Baby! (comic story) | ||
|next = The Parasites (comic story) | |||
}}'''''Ghosts of the Never-Were''''' was a [[Doctor Who Adventures]] comic strip published in | }}'''''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]] | 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. | ||
Amy wakes and leaves [[Rory Williams]] asleep | 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. | ||
== | Amy recovers and defies the ghosts in her head. They disappear, swearing to take revenge on Amy and her friends for denying their existence... | ||
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== Characters == | |||
* [[Eleventh Doctor]] | |||
* [[Amy Pond]] | * [[Amy Pond]] | ||
* [[Rory Williams]] | * [[Rory Williams]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* [[ | * 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 [[Series 7 (Doctor Who)|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) | # [[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 | * [[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. ( | * This is not the first time Amy Pond has had adventures in her night clothes. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Beast Below (TV story)|The Beast Below]]'') | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:02, 25 April 2024
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
- DWA 263 (4 pages) DON'T MISS ANOTHER NEW ADVENTURE NEXT TIME!
- No reprints to date.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- 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.
- This is not the first time Amy Pond has had adventures in her night clothes. (TV: The Beast Below)
