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{{Rename|This story is actually entitled ''Nature of the Beast!'' by all official sources.}}
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|name= Nature of the Beast!
|image       = DWM Nature of the Beast.jpg
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|series       = [[DWM comic stories|''DWM'' comic stories]]
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|number       =  
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|doctor       = Sixth Doctor
|doctor= Sixth Doctor
|companions   = [[Peri Brown|Peri]], [[Frobisher]]
|companions= [[Frobisher]], [[Peri Brown|Peri]]  
|enemy       = [[Commander]] [[Hon]]
|enemy= Commander [[Hon]], [[Yl-caan]]
|setting     =  
|setting=  
|writer       = Simon Furman
|writer= [[Simon Furman]]
|artist       = [[John Ridgway]]
|artist= [[John Ridgway]]
|editor       = [[Sheila Cranna]]
|editor=[[Sheila Cranna]]
|colourist   =  
|colourist=
|letterer     = [[Annie Halfacree]]
|letterer=[[Annie Halfacree]]
|publication = [[DWM 111]]-[[DWM 113|113]]
|publication= [[DWM 111]]-[[DWM 113|113]]
|release date = 13 March - 8 May 1986
|release date= [[April (releases)|April]] - [[June (releases)|June]] [[1986 (releases)|1986]]
|publisher   = Marvel Comics
|publisher= Marvel Comics
|format       = Comic
|format= Comic - 3 parts (24 pages)
|epcount      = 3|reprint=The World Shapers (graphic novel)
|prev= Genesis! (comic story)
|prev         = Genesis! (comic story)
|next= Time Bomb (DWM comic story)|Time Bomb (comic story)
|next         = Time Bomb (comic story)
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}!''''' was a [[Sixth Doctor]] comic published in ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''.
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a [[Sixth Doctor]] comic published in ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''.
 
== Summary ==
== Summary ==
On a remote [[planet]], [[Hon|Commander Hon]] finds his [[hunting]] activities disrupted by the [[Sixth Doctor]], who thinks [[Irna|his prey]] is not what it seems.
On a remote [[planet]], [[Hon|Commander Hon]] finds his [[hunting]] activities disrupted by the [[Sixth Doctor]], who thinks [[Irna|his prey]] is not what it seems.
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* [[Sixth Doctor]]
* [[Sixth Doctor]]
* [[Frobisher]]
* [[Frobisher]]
* [[Peri]]
* [[Peri Brown]]
* [[Hon]]
* [[Hon]]
* [[Irna]]
* [[Irna]]
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* [[Mackal]]
* [[Mackal]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* [[Whifferdill]] are mentioned.
''To be added''
* The Doctor mentions the [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]] and [[Unified Intelligence Taskforce|UNIT]].
* The Doctor claims to still have the throwing skills of his [[Fifth Doctor|fifth incarnation]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* This story was reprinted in ''[[The World Shapers (graphic novel)|The World Shapers]]'' graphic novel.
* This story was reprinted in ''[[The World Shapers (graphic novel)|The World Shapers]]'' graphic novel.
* Unusually, some of the events of "Episode Three" are told non-chronologically in flashback.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* The Doctor recounts the events of ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]''.
* During their picnic, the Doctor tells Peri and Frobisher about the time he helped [[UNIT]] fight [[Cyberman invasion of Earth (The Invasion)|a Cyberman invasion]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Invasion (TV story)}})
* Frobisher is still suffering from his [[Mono-morphia]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Genesis! (comic story)}})


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{Dwrefguide|comic6.htm#natureofbeast|Nature of the Beast!}}
{{dwrefguide|comic6.htm#natureofbeast|Nature of the Beast!}}
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{{Sixth Doctor DWM comics}}
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Nature of the Beast! was a Sixth Doctor comic published in Doctor Who Magazine.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

On a remote planet, Commander Hon finds his hunting activities disrupted by the Sixth Doctor, who thinks his prey is not what it seems.

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

To be added

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • This story was reprinted in The World Shapers graphic novel.
  • Unusually, some of the events of "Episode Three" are told non-chronologically in flashback.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • During their picnic, the Doctor tells Peri and Frobisher about the time he helped UNIT fight a Cyberman invasion. (TV: The Invasion [+]Loading...["The Invasion (TV story)"])
  • Frobisher is still suffering from his Mono-morphia. (COMIC: Genesis! [+]Loading...["Genesis! (comic story)"])

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]