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|name              = Nemesis of the Daleks
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|series            = [[Doctor Who Magazine graphic novels]]
|doctor            = Seventh Doctor
|doctor            = Seventh Doctor
|companions        = various
|companions        = various
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|anthology        =
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|reprint          =  
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|ISBN             = ISBN 978-1-84653-531-4
|isbn             = ISBN 978-1-84653-531-4
|release date      = [[2013]]
|release date      = [[14 April (releases)|14 April]] [[2013 (releases)|2013]]
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|publisher        = [[Panini Publishing Ltd.|Panini Books]]
|publisher        = Panini Publishing Ltd.|Panini Books
|format            = Paperback 196 pages
|format            = Paperback 196 pages
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the fifeenth volume of the [[Panini Publishing]] series of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' comic collections, and the second collection to feature the [[Seventh Doctor]].  
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the fifteenth volume of the [[Panini Publishing]] series of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' comic collections, and the second collection to feature the [[Seventh Doctor]].


Like all in the series, it was notable for its high quality digital restoration of the comics. It was the first chance readers had of seeing the original version of the comics since they were first published in ''DWM'' in [[2009]] and [[2010]].
Like all in the series, it was notable for its high quality digital restoration of the comics. It was the first chance readers had of seeing the original version of the comics since they were first published in ''DWM'' in [[1989]] and [[1990]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
'''Collected Seventh Doctor Comic Strips — Volume 2'''
'''Collected Seventh Doctor Comic Strips — Volume 2'''


The Seventh Doctor embarks on more thrilling adventures in time and space, in his second volume of collected comic strips from the pages of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' and ''[[The Incredible Hulk Presents]]''!
The [[Seventh Doctor]] embarks on more thrilling adventures in time and space, in his second volume of collected comic strips from the pages of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' and ''[[The Incredible Hulk Presents]]''!


 
Featuring 14 amazing stories:
Featuring 14 amazing stories:  
* ''[[Nemesis of the Daleks (comic story)|Nemesis of the Daleks]]''
* ''[[Nemesis of the Daleks(comic story)|Nemesis of the Daleks]]''
* ''[[Stairway to Heaven (comic story)|Stairway to Heaven]]''
* ''[[Stairway to Heaven (comic story)|Stairway to Heaven]]''  
* ''[[Once in a Lifetime (comic story)|Once in a Lifetime]] '' (Originally printed in ''[[The Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 1]]'')
* ''[[Once in a Lifetime (comic story)|Once in a Lifetime]] '' (Originally printed in ''[[Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 1]]''
* ''[[Hunger from the Ends of Time! (comic story)|Hunger from the Ends of Time!]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[The Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 2 & 3]]'')
* ''[[Hunger from the Ends of Time! (comic story)|Hunger from the Ends of Time!]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 2 & 3]]''
* ''[[War World! (comic story)|War World!]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[The Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 4]]'')
* ''[[War World! (comic story)|War World!]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 4]]''
* ''[[Technical Hitch (comic story)|Technical Hitch]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[The Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 5]]'')
* ''[[Technical Hitch (comic story)|Technical Hitch]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 5]]''
* ''[[A Switch in Time! (comic story)|A Switch in Time!]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[The Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 6]]'')
* ''[[A Switch in Time! (comic story)|A Switch in Time!]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 6]]''
* ''[[The Sentinel! (comic story)|The Sentinel!]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[The Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 7]]'')
* ''[[The Sentinel! (comic story)|The Sentinel!]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 7]]''
* ''[[Who's That Girl! (comic story)|Who's That Girl!]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[The Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 8 & 9]]'')
* ''[[Who’s That Girl! (comic story)|Who’s That Girl!]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 8 & 9]]''
* ''[[The Enlightenment of Ly-Chee the Wise (comic story)|The Enlightenment of Ly-Chee the Wise]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[The Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 10]]'')
* ''[[The Enlightenment of Ly-Chee the Wise (comic story)|The Enlightenment of Ly-Chee the Wise]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 10]]''
* ''[[Slimmer! (comic story)|Slimmer!]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[The Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 11]]'')
* ''[[Slimmer! (comic story)|Slimmer!]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 11]]''
* ''[[Nineveh! (comic story)|Nineveh!]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[The Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 12]]'')
* ''[[Niveveh! (comic story)|Niveveh!]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue 12]]''
* ''[[Train-Flight (comic story)|Train-Flight]]''
* ''[[Train-Flight (comic story)|Train-Flight]]''
* ''[[Doctor Conkerer! (comic story)|Doctor Conkerer!]]'' (Originally printed in ''[[Incredible Hulk Presents|IHP issue ]]''
* ''[[Doctor Conkerer! (comic story)|Doctor Conkerer!]]''
Plus the adventures of [[Abslom Daak]] in  
Plus the adventures of [[Abslom Daak]] in
* ''[[Abslom Daak… Dalek Killer (comic story)|Abslom Daak… Dalek Killer]] ''
* ''[[Abslom Daak... Dalek Killer (comic story)|Abslom Daak... Dalek Killer]] ''
* ''[[Star Tigers (comic story)|Star Tigers]] ''
* ''[[Star Tigers (comic story)|Star Tigers]] ''


In these exciting adventures, the Doctor joins forces with [[Abslom Daak]] to fight the Daleks, contends with an infestation of quantum bookworms, is reunited with his old travelling companion [[Sarah Jane Smith]] when they are kidnapped by the alien [[Kalik]], and comes to the rescue of a boy capytured by [[Viking]] raiders in fifth-century Britain.
In these exciting adventures, the Doctor joins forces with [[Abslom Daak]] to fight the Daleks, contends with an infestation of quantum bookworms, is reunited with his old travelling companion [[Sarah Jane Smith]] when they are kidnapped by the alien [[Kalik]], and comes to the rescue of a boy captured by [[Viking]] raiders in fifth-century Britain.


'''PLUS!''' A bumper commentary section where the writers, artists and editors reveal the stories behind the strips, featuring never-before-published artwork, and much more!
'''PLUS!''' A bumper commentary section where the writers, artists and editors reveal the stories behind the strips, featuring never-before-published artwork, and much more!
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== Additional features ==
== Additional features ==
* Commentary by writers, artists and editors
Commentary by writers, artists and editors of all the stories in this collection.


== Credits ==
== Credits ==
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:Managing Editor: [[Alan O'Keefe]]
:Managing Editor: [[Alan O'Keefe]]
:Managing Director: [[Mike Riddell]]
:Managing Director: [[Mike Riddell]]
:Special thanks to: [[Steven Moffat]], [[Matt Smith]], [[Karen Gillan]], [[Gary Russell]], [[Richard Atkinson]], [[Peter Ware]], [[John Ainsworth]], [[Mark Wright]] and all the writers and artists whose work is presented herein
:Special thanks to: [[Steven Moffat]], [[Matt Smith]], [[Karen Gillan]], [[Gary Russell]], [[Richard Atkinson]], [[Peter Ware (editor)|Peter Ware]], [[John Ainsworth]], [[Mark Wright]] and all the writers and artists whose work is presented herein


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
*Launched in September [[1989]] and running for only twelve issues, ''[[The Incredible Hulk Presents]]'' was a title that included four comic stories each week of which ''Doctor Who'' was the only original story (the others all being reprinted material).
[[File:Nemesis of the Daleks placeholder.jpg|thumb|Placeholder cover.]]
* It was originally intended that all the ''Doctor Who'' comic stories from ''The Incredible Hulk Presents'' would appear in the pages of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''.
* An advertisement for this collection was featured in [[11DY2 1]], whose [[The Then and the Now (comic story)|main story]] featured the return of [[Abslom Daak|Daak]].
* [[John Freeman]] (then-editor of DWM) won the argument that the IHP stories were aimed at younger readers and not in keeping with the more mature approach being championed by DWM and were more appropriate to the IHP title.
* A placeholder cover was used before release, featuring different artwork and a different set of credits.
* In the end only ''[[Doctor Conkerer! (comic story)|Doctor Conkerer!]] '' and ''[[Hunger from the Ends of Time! (comic story)|Hunger from the Ends of Time!]] '' saw a DWM printing, with only ''[[Doctor Conkerer! (comic story)|Doctor Conkerer!]]'' being originally printed in DWM.
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* This collected volume also includes the [[Abslom Daak]] back up, Doctor-less comic strip stories from the early days of [[Doctor Who Magazine|Doctor Who Weekly]].


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Nemesis of the Daleks was the fifteenth volume of the Panini Publishing series of Doctor Who Magazine comic collections, and the second collection to feature the Seventh Doctor.

Like all in the series, it was notable for its high quality digital restoration of the comics. It was the first chance readers had of seeing the original version of the comics since they were first published in DWM in 1989 and 1990.

Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

Collected Seventh Doctor Comic Strips — Volume 2

The Seventh Doctor embarks on more thrilling adventures in time and space, in his second volume of collected comic strips from the pages of Doctor Who Magazine and The Incredible Hulk Presents!

Featuring 14 amazing stories:

Plus the adventures of Abslom Daak in

In these exciting adventures, the Doctor joins forces with Abslom Daak to fight the Daleks, contends with an infestation of quantum bookworms, is reunited with his old travelling companion Sarah Jane Smith when they are kidnapped by the alien Kalik, and comes to the rescue of a boy captured by Viking raiders in fifth-century Britain.

PLUS! A bumper commentary section where the writers, artists and editors reveal the stories behind the strips, featuring never-before-published artwork, and much more!

An essential collection for fans of Doctor Who and classic British comics!

Additional features[[edit] | [edit source]]

Commentary by writers, artists and editors of all the stories in this collection.

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

Project Editor: Tom Spilsbury & Scott Gray
Designer: Peri Godbold
Cover pencils and inks by: David A Roach
Cover colours by: James Offredi
Head of Production: Mark Irvine
Managing Editor: Alan O'Keefe
Managing Director: Mike Riddell
Special thanks to: Steven Moffat, Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Gary Russell, Richard Atkinson, Peter Ware, John Ainsworth, Mark Wright and all the writers and artists whose work is presented herein

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Placeholder cover.
  • An advertisement for this collection was featured in 11DY2 1, whose main story featured the return of Daak.
  • A placeholder cover was used before release, featuring different artwork and a different set of credits.