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'''Doc Gallifrey''' was | {{Eighth Doctor counterparts}} | ||
'''Doc Gallifrey''' was the version of the [[Eighth Doctor]] in [[Doc Gallifrey's universe|one parallel universe]]. He was the [[gun]]-toting protector of [[Vortex City]]. | |||
== Biography == | |||
Doc Gallifrey had a "[[history]]" with "[[the man in black (Doc Gallifrey's universe)|the man in black]]". | |||
The Doc once [[walk]]ed down [[Salvation Street]], [[whistling]] a "[[slow tune (The Glorious Dead)|slow tune]]" before facing off against the man in black, with the [[Vortex City townsfolk|townsfolk]] [[praying]] and placing [[bet]]s. Doc Gallifrey lost this confrontation, being shot before seeing his opponent draw his [[gun]]. The [[Eighth Doctor]] of [[the Doctor's universe|another universe]] briefly experienced these events when he was shown his various possible lives by [[the Glory]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Glorious Dead (comic story)|part=5}}) | |||
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==Behind the | == Other uses of "Doc Gallifrey" == | ||
The name Doc Gallifrey was used by the [[Eleventh Doctor]] during a Wild West simulation on [[Multiworld]], again impersonating a gunfighter. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|When Worlds Collide (comic story)}}) | |||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
* The Eighth Doctor's first outfit was a costume of the famous lawman and gunfighter [[Wild Bill Hickok]]. This version of his incarnation fulfills the actual role of a lawman and gunfighter, who was also shot to death like Hickok. | * The Eighth Doctor's first outfit was a costume of the famous lawman and gunfighter [[Wild Bill Hickok]]. This version of his incarnation fulfills the actual role of a lawman and gunfighter, who was also shot to death like Hickok. | ||
* The name "Doc Gallifrey" is a reference to [[Doc Holliday|John Henry "Doc" Holliday]], an [[American]] [[dentist]] and [[Gambling|gambler]] who participated in the infamous [[1881]] "Gunfight at the [[O.K. Corral]]" in [[Tombstone, Arizona|Tombstone]], [[Arizona]]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:24, 29 September 2024
Doc Gallifrey was the version of the Eighth Doctor in one parallel universe. He was the gun-toting protector of Vortex City.
Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]
Doc Gallifrey had a "history" with "the man in black".
The Doc once walked down Salvation Street, whistling a "slow tune" before facing off against the man in black, with the townsfolk praying and placing bets. Doc Gallifrey lost this confrontation, being shot before seeing his opponent draw his gun. The Eighth Doctor of another universe briefly experienced these events when he was shown his various possible lives by the Glory. (COMIC: The Glorious Dead (part 5) [+]Loading...{"part":"5","1":"The Glorious Dead (comic story)"})
Other uses of "Doc Gallifrey"[[edit] | [edit source]]
The name Doc Gallifrey was used by the Eleventh Doctor during a Wild West simulation on Multiworld, again impersonating a gunfighter. (COMIC: When Worlds Collide [+]Loading...["When Worlds Collide (comic story)"])
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Eighth Doctor's first outfit was a costume of the famous lawman and gunfighter Wild Bill Hickok. This version of his incarnation fulfills the actual role of a lawman and gunfighter, who was also shot to death like Hickok.
- The name "Doc Gallifrey" is a reference to John Henry "Doc" Holliday, an American dentist and gambler who participated in the infamous 1881 "Gunfight at the O.K. Corral" in Tombstone, Arizona.
