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|doctor = Eighth Doctor | |doctor = Eighth Doctor | ||
|companions = [[Sam Jones]] | |companions = [[Sam Jones|Sam]] | ||
| | |featuring = [[Iris Wildthyme|Iris]] | ||
|writer = | |setting = [[Paris]], [[1934]]; [[New York City]], [[3 June]] [[1968]] | ||
|anthology= | |writer = Paul Magrs | ||
|anthology= More Short Trips | |||
|release date= 1 March 1999 | |||
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|next = The Longest Story in the World}} | |next = The Longest Story in the World (short story) | ||
'''''Femme Fatale''''' was the eighteenth short story in the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] anthology ''[[More Short Trips]]''. It was written by [[Paul Magrs]]. It featured the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Sam Jones]]. | }}{{you may|Femme fatale|n1=the titular term}} | ||
'''''Femme Fatale''''' was the eighteenth short story in the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] anthology ''[[More Short Trips]]''. It was written by [[Paul Magrs]]. It featured the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Sam Jones|Sam]]. | |||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
Iris Wildthyme has recently [[Regeneration|regenerated]]. She is on [[Earth]], hanging out with [[Andy Warhol]] and his crowd at [[the Factory]]. One of her friends is a writer named [[Valerie Solanis]]. | |||
The Doctor and Sam visit this time and place. They are surprised to see Iris. They have come because Sam has always wanted to meet Andy Warhol. | |||
Valerie, whose play has been rejected by Warhol, decides to kill him. She shoots him in the presence of Iris, the Doctor, and Sam. The Doctor tries to stop Valerie, but she manages to wound Warhol. | |||
Sam realises that the real Valerie was in [[Paris]] trying to sell her book, and that the Valerie who shot Warhol must have been a clone. | |||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
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* [[Sam Jones]] | * [[Sam Jones]] | ||
* [[Iris Wildthyme]] | * [[Iris Wildthyme]] | ||
* [[Valerie Solanis]] | |||
* [[Andy Warhol]] | |||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* Iris wrote a book called ''[[Wildthyme: Confessions of a Time Lady]]''. | * Iris wrote a book called ''[[Wildthyme: Confessions of a Time Lady]]''. | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* The Doctor and Iris' adventure on Hyspero took place eight thousand years away from 1968. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scarlet Empress]]'') | * The Doctor and Iris' adventure on Hyspero took place eight thousand years away from 1968. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scarlet Empress (novel)|The Scarlet Empress]]'') | ||
* The Doctor mentions finding Iris' journals on her bus and recognising them as a plagiarised version of his own life. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scarlet Empress]]'') | * The Doctor mentions finding Iris' journals on her bus and recognising them as a plagiarised version of his own life. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scarlet Empress (novel)|The Scarlet Empress]]'') | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:17, 13 March 2024
- You may be looking for the titular term.
Femme Fatale was the eighteenth short story in the Short Trips anthology More Short Trips. It was written by Paul Magrs. It featured the Eighth Doctor and Sam.
Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
Iris Wildthyme has recently regenerated. She is on Earth, hanging out with Andy Warhol and his crowd at the Factory. One of her friends is a writer named Valerie Solanis.
The Doctor and Sam visit this time and place. They are surprised to see Iris. They have come because Sam has always wanted to meet Andy Warhol.
Valerie, whose play has been rejected by Warhol, decides to kill him. She shoots him in the presence of Iris, the Doctor, and Sam. The Doctor tries to stop Valerie, but she manages to wound Warhol.
Sam realises that the real Valerie was in Paris trying to sell her book, and that the Valerie who shot Warhol must have been a clone.
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Iris wrote a book called Wildthyme: Confessions of a Time Lady.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
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Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor and Iris' adventure on Hyspero took place eight thousand years away from 1968. (PROSE: The Scarlet Empress)
- The Doctor mentions finding Iris' journals on her bus and recognising them as a plagiarised version of his own life. (PROSE: The Scarlet Empress)
