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|name              = {{StoryTitle}}
|image            = The Wishing Well Witch the Witch.jpg
|image            = The Wishing Well Witch.jpg
|doctor            = Tenth Doctor
|doctor            = Tenth Doctor
|companions        = [[Gabby Gonzalez|Gabby]], [[Cindy Wu|Cindy]]
|companions        = [[Gabby Gonzalez|Gabby]], [[Cindy Wu|Cindy]]
|enemy            =  
|enemy            = [[Witch (The Wishing Well Witch)|Witch]]
|setting          = [[Dewbury]], [[England]], [[21st century]]
|setting          = [[Dewbury]], [[England]], [[21st century]]
|writer            = [[Nick Abadzis]]
|writer            = Nick Abadzis
|editor            = [[Andrew James]]
|editor            = [[Andrew James]]
|designer          = [[Rob Farmer]]
|designer          = [[Rob Farmer]]
|artist            = [[Eleonora Carlini]]<br>[[Iolanda Zanfardino]]
|artist            = [[Eleonora Carlini]]<br />[[Iolanda Zanfardino]]
|colourist        = [[Arianna Florean]]<br>[[Azzurra Florean]]<br>[[Hi-Fi]]
|colourist        = [[Arianna Florean]]<br />[[Azzurra Florean]]<br />[[Hi-Fi]]
|letterer          = [[Richard Starkings]]<br>[[Jimmy Betancourt]]
|letterer          = [[Richard Starkings]]<br />[[Jimmy Betancourt]]
|publication      = [[10DY2 8]]-[[10DY2 9|9]]
|publication      = [[10DY2 8]]-[[10DY2 9|9]]
|anthology        =
|anthology        =
|reprint          =
|reprint          = Arena of Fear (graphic novel)
|traded            =
|traded            =
|release date      = [[6 April (releases)|6 April]] - [[4 May (releases)|4 May]] [[2016 (releases)|2016]]
|release date      = 6 April - 4 May 2016
|cover date        = [[April (releases)|April]] - [[May (releases)|May]] [[2016 (releases)|2016]]
|cover date        = April - May 2016
|publisher        = Titan Comics
|publisher        = Titan Comics
|format            = Comic - 2 parts
|format            = Comic
|epcount          = 2
|series            = ''[[Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor]]''
|series            = ''[[Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor]]''
|prev              = Arena of Fear (comic story)
|prev              = Arena of Fear (comic story)
|next              = The Infinite Corridor (comic story)
|next              = The Infinite Corridor (comic story)
}}
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'''''The Wishing Well Witch''''' was the tenth story of the ''[[Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor]]'' comic story series, published in [[2016 (releases)|2016]].
'''''The Wishing Well Witch''''' was the tenth story of the ''[[Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor]]'' comic strip series, published in [[2016 (releases)|2016]].


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
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* [[Gabby Gonzalez]]
* [[Gabby Gonzalez]]
* [[Cindy Wu]]
* [[Cindy Wu]]
* [[Witch (The Wishing Well Witch)|Witch]]
* [[Josh Itchfield]]
* [[Josh Itchfield]]
* [[Claire Tooms]]
* [[Claire Tooms]]
* [[Fortune teller (The Wishing Well Witch)|Fortune teller]]
* [[Fortune teller (The Wishing Well Witch)|Fortune teller]]
* [[Lucy (The Wishing Well Witch)|Lucy]]
* [[Lucy's Mum (The Wishing Well Witch)|Lucy's Mum]]
* [[Randall (The Wishing Well Witch)|Randall]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* The Doctor thumbs through a number of annuals and comics in the bookshop, including ''[[The Beano|Beano]]'', ''[[Dandy]]'', ''[[Whizzer and Chips]] ''and the ''[[Monster Fun]] Annual 1980''.
* The Doctor thumbs through a number of annuals and comics in the bookshop, including ''[[The Beano|Beano]]'', ''[[The Dandy]]'', ''[[Whizzer and Chips]]'' and the ''[[Monster Fun]] [[Annual]] [[1980]]''.
* A [[Witch (The Wishing Well Witch)|witch]] haunts [[Drewbury]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* [[Cindy Wu|Cindy]] says that she is [[Canada|Canadian]], making her one of the first companions from Canada.
* Gabby says she and Cindy are from New York. However, [[Cindy Wu|Cindy]] says that she is [[Canada|Canadian]] in a sarcastic manner, only to be elbowed by Gabby.
** Cindy later says she was born in [[Brooklyn]] in [[Vortex Butterflies (comic story)|''Vortex Butterflies'']], further confirming this was a sarcastic comment.


=== Original print details ===
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* Gabby still suffers the effects of having been taken over by [[Ebonite]], and momentarily returns to her previous form when Cindy angers her. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Arena of Fear (comic story)|Arena of Fear]]'')  
* Gabby still suffers the effects of having been taken over by [[Ebonite]], and momentarily lets out a burst of energy when Cindy angers her. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Arena of Fear (comic story)|Arena of Fear]]'')
* [[Dewbury]] is famous for its stone circles. The [[Fourth Doctor]] encountered more sinister manifestations of stone circles in [[Cornwall]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Stones of Blood (TV story)|The Stones of Blood]]'')  
* [[Dewbury]] is famous for its stone circles. The [[Fourth Doctor]] encountered more sinister manifestations of stone circles in [[Cornwall]] in [[1978]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Stones of Blood (TV story)|The Stones of Blood]]'')
* Dewbury has beaten out [[Stockbridge]] as the most paranormal village in [[England]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Tides of Time (comic story)|The Tides of Time]]'' et al)
* Dewbury has beaten out [[Stockbridge]] as the most paranormal village in [[England]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Tides of Time (comic story)|The Tides of Time]]'' et al)
* The fortune teller tells Cindy that she must beware [[Sutekh]], and warns that the old gods from outside the universe will consume everything. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Cindy, Cleo and the Magic Sketchbook (comic story)|Cindy, Cleo and the Magic Sketchbook]], [[Old Girl (comic story)|Old Girl]]'')
* The fortune teller tells Cindy that she must beware of [[Sutekh]], and warns that the old gods from outside the universe will consume everything. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Cindy, Cleo and the Magic Sketchbook (comic story)|Cindy, Cleo and the Magic Sketchbook]]'', ''[[Old Girl (comic story)|Old Girl]]'')
* The Doctor recalls his initiation in front of the [[Untempered Schism]] as a child. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'')
* The Doctor recalls his initiation in front of the [[Untempered Schism]] as a child. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'')


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The Wishing Well Witch was the tenth story of the Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor comic story series, published in 2016.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

It's Gabby's first trip to the UK, as the Doctor shows her (and her new fellow TARDIS traveler!) around his adopted gaff. But a visit to the countryside swiftly turns into a gothic horror story, as the gang discover the curse afflicting a small town!

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  • Gabby says she and Cindy are from New York. However, Cindy says that she is Canadian in a sarcastic manner, only to be elbowed by Gabby.

Original print details[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]