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|name              = {{StoryTitle}}
|image       = Doctormania (comic story).jpg
|image             = Doctormania (comic story).jpg
|doctor       = Ninth Doctor
|doctor           = Ninth Doctor
|companions   = [[Rose Tyler|Rose]], [[Jack Harkness|Jack]]
|companions       = [[Rose Tyler|Rose]], [[Jack Harkness|Jack]]
|enemy       = [[Slist Fayflut Marteveerthon Slitheen|Slist Slitheen]], [[Gleda Ley-Sooth Marka Jinglatheen|Gleda Jinglatheen]]
|enemy             = [[Slist Fayflut Marteveerthon Slitheen]]
|setting     = [[Gharusa Prime]] and [[Clix]], [[3764]]
|setting           = [[Gharusa Prime]] and [[Clix]], [[3764]]
|writer       = Cavan Scott
|writer           = [[Cavan Scott]]
|designer     = [[Rob Farmer]]
|designer         = [[Rob Farmer]]
|editor       = [[Andrew James]]
|editor           = [[Andrew James]]
|artist       = [[Adriana Melo]]
|artist           = [[Adriana Melo]]
|colourist   = [[Matheus Lopes]]
|colourist         = [[Matheus Lopes]]
|letterer     = [[Richard Starkings]], [[Jimmy Betancourt]]
|letterer         = [[Richard Starkings]], [[Jimmy Betancourt]]
|publication = [[9DO 1]] - [[9DO 3|3]]
|publication       = [[9DO 1]] - [[9DO 3|3]]
|reprint     =  
|reprint           =  
|traded       =  
|traded           =  
|release date = 13 April - 29 June 2016
|release date     = [[13 April (releases)|13 April]] - [[29 June (releases)|29 June]] [[2016 (releases)|2016]]
|cover date   = May - 2016
|cover date       = [[May (releases)|May]] - [[2016 (releases)|2016]]
|publisher   = Titan Comics
|publisher         = Titan Comics
|format       = Comic - 3 parts
|format           = Comic - 3 parts
|series       = ''[[Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor]]''
|series           = ''[[Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor]]''
|prev         = Weapons of Past Destruction (comic story)
|prev             = Weapons of Past Destruction (comic story)
|next         = The Transformed (comic story)
|next             = The Transformed (comic story)
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the first story in ''[[Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor]].''
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the first story in ''[[Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor]]''


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
A stunning new clue to Captain [[Jack Harkness]]'s missing memories and mysterious past is uncovered! The thrilling race is on for [[Rose Tyler|Rose]], Captain Jack and [[Ninth Doctor|The Doctor]] to escape the clutches of a [[Slitheen family|familiar foe]]...and a whole [[Gharusa Prime|planet]] of [[Slist Fayflut Marteveerthon Slitheen|The Doctor]]'s biggest fans?!
A stunning new clue to Captain [[Jack Harkness]]'s missing [[memory|memories]] and mysterious past is uncovered! The thrilling race is on for [[Rose Tyler|Rose]], Captain Jack and [[Ninth Doctor|the Doctor]] to escape the clutches of a [[Slitheen family|familiar foe]]...and a whole [[Gharusa Prime|planet]] of [[Slist Fayflut Marteveerthon Slitheen|the Doctor]]'s biggest fans?!


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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* [[Mickey Smith]]
* [[Mickey Smith]]
* [[Tiddles (Doctormania)|Tiddles]]
* [[Tiddles (Doctormania)|Tiddles]]
* [[Addison Delamar|Recording of Jack Harkness]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* Rose calls Slist a "[[cross-dressing]] Slitheen".
* The [[hunt zone]] is on Clix.
* The Doctor is arrested for [[identity theft]].
* A [[Technician (Doctormania)|technician]] is killed.
* There are several skin suits: [[the Doctor's skin suit]], [[Slist Fayflut Marteveerthon Slitheen's skin suit]], the [[Jack-suit]] and [[Jack Harkness's skin suit]].


=== Time War ===
=== Time War ===
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=== Gharusa Prime ===
=== Gharusa Prime ===
* There is a holovid programme called ''The Housewives of [[Alpha Centauri (planet)|Alpha Centauri]]''.
* There is a holovid programme called ''[[The Housewives of Alpha Centauri]]''.
* [[Delamar Solar-Needle]] is the tallest skyscraper on Gharusa Prime. Its construction ends around [[3764]].
* [[Delamar Solar-Needle]] is the tallest skyscraper on Gharusa Prime. Its construction ends around [[3764]].
* The attack of "[[Chumbley (Doctormania)|chumblies]]" happens at [[Prime Plaza]].
* The attack of "[[Chumbley (Doctormania)|chumblies]]" happens at [[Prime Plaza]].
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* When Jack shows the psychic paper to [[Yani Mamora]], it says he is the president of the [[Doctor Who Appreciation Society (Doctormania)|Doctor Who Appreciation Society]].
* When Jack shows the psychic paper to [[Yani Mamora]], it says he is the president of the [[Doctor Who Appreciation Society (Doctormania)|Doctor Who Appreciation Society]].
* Yani has looked at holo-pics of the Doctor and [[Penny (Doctormania)|Penny]] on [[Stumblr]].
* Yani has looked at holo-pics of the Doctor and [[Penny (Doctormania)|Penny]] on [[Stumblr]].
* Yani has watched the untransmitted pilot of ''[[Doctor Who?]]''
* Yani has watched the untransmitted pilot of ''[[Doctor Who? (Doctormania)|Doctor Who?]]''
* Yani's friend [[Mixy (Doctormania)|Mixy]] was also a fan of ''Doctor Who?''
* Yani's friend [[Mixy (Doctormania)|Mixy]] was also a fan of ''Doctor Who?''
* Yani identifies as a [[Doctorian]].
* Yani identifies as a [[Doctorian]].
* The fictional Doctors space-vehicle resembles the [[Whomobile]].


=== Popular culture ===
=== Popular culture ===
* The Doctor mentions that [[Jedward]] and [[Salad|wearable salad]] were popular at first but then completely forgotten.
* The Doctor mentions that [[Jedward]] and [[Salad|wearable salad]] were popular at first but then completely forgotten.
* One of the Gharusa Prime inhabitants is wearing a [[Game Grumps]] t-shirt.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* The mention of an untransmitted ''[[Doctor Who?]]'' pilot hearkens back to the [[The Pilot Episode|original pilot]] pitched for the ''Doctor Who'' series that was eventually reworked into [[TV]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]''.
* The mention of an untransmitted ''[[Doctor Who? (Doctormania)|Doctor Who?]]'' pilot hearkens back to the [[The Pilot Episode|original pilot]] pitched for the ''Doctor Who'' series that was eventually reworked into ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]''.
* The [[Doctor Who Appreciation Society (Doctormania)|Doctor Who Appreciation Society]] is an analogue of the [[Doctor Who Appreciation Society|namesake society]] from the real world.
* The [[Doctor Who Appreciation Society (Doctormania)|Doctor Who Appreciation Society]] is an analogue of the [[Doctor Who Appreciation Society|namesake society]] from the real world.
* The term "Doctorian" for the fan of ''Doctor Who?'' is a clear allusion to the term "Whovian" used in the real world.
* The term "Doctorian" for the fan of ''Doctor Who?'' is a clear allusion to the term "Whovian" used in the real world.
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=== Original print details ===
=== Original print details ===
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=== Production errors ===
[[File:Slist Doctor_without_turtleneck.jpg|thumb|"The Doctor" with a blue shirt but no turtleneck.]]
* One panel erroneously depicts "[[The Doctor (Doctormania)|the Doctor]]" without his distinctive turtleneck.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* The Doctor refers to recently encountering the Unon ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Weapons of Past Destruction (comic story)|Weapons of Past Destruction]]'') and then [[Brian Carrios|Taggani]] ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Hacked (comic story)|Hacked]]'')
* The Doctor refers to recently encountering the Unon ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Weapons of Past Destruction (comic story)|Weapons of Past Destruction]]'') and then [[Taggani]] ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Hacked (comic story)|Hacked]]'')
* The skin suit of [[Slist Fayflut Marteveerthon Slitheen]] is created based on an image of the Ninth Doctor broadcast from [[Fluren's World]] ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Weapons of Past Destruction (comic story)|Weapons of Past Destruction]]'')
* The skin suit of [[Slist Fayflut Marteveerthon Slitheen]] is created based on an image of the Ninth Doctor broadcast from [[Fluren's World]] ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Weapons of Past Destruction (comic story)|Weapons of Past Destruction]]'')
* [[Jack Harkness|Jack]] suspects his transmission was sent when he was a [[Time Agent]]. He says he has not worn the uniform in years. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'')
* [[Jack Harkness|Jack]] suspects his transmission was sent when he was a [[Time Agent]]. He says he has not worn the uniform in years. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'')
* The Ninth Doctor has encountered [[Raxacoricofallapatorian]]s before. ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]''/''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'')
* The Ninth Doctor has encountered [[Raxacoricofallapatorian]]s before. ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]'' / ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'')
* The Doctor has encountered real [[Chumbley|Chumblies]] before. They were made of different materials. ([[TV]]: ''[[Galaxy 4 (TV story)|Galaxy 4]]'')
* The Doctor has encountered real [[Chumbley|Chumblies]] before. They were made of different materials. ([[TV]]: ''[[Galaxy 4 (TV story)|Galaxy 4]]'')
* When [[Rose Tyler|Rose]] describes "timey-wimey stuff", the Doctor is dismissive of the phrase. He would later embrace the phrase in his [[Tenth Doctor|tenth incarnation]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Blink (TV story)|Blink]]'')
* When [[Rose Tyler|Rose]] describes "timey-wimey stuff", the Doctor is dismissive of the phrase. He would later embrace the phrase in his [[Tenth Doctor|tenth incarnation]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Blink (TV story)|Blink]]'')
* Rose thinks her and [[Keisha Selby|Keisha]] could have made use of the psychic paper a few years ago. Rose often went clubbing with her. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Feast of the Drowned (novel)|The Feast of the Drowned]]'')
* Rose thinks her and [[Keisha Selby|Keisha]] could have made use of the psychic paper a few years ago. Rose often went clubbing with her. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Feast of the Drowned (novel)|The Feast of the Drowned]]'')
* Though their delegation is absent from [[Clix]], Slist notes [[Clom]] as a member of the [[Raxas Alliance]] to Rose. She will later meet a [[Abzorbaloff|native of Clom]], who she recognises as "a bit Slitheen", while in the company of the [[Tenth Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'')
* Broadcasts of stories from the [[Doctor]]'s life were crucial for the functioning of the society from the [[Light City]] from the [[Divergent Universe]]. Their infotainment archives also had some episodes missing. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Natural History of Fear (audio story)|The Natural History of Fear]]'')
* Broadcasts of stories from the [[Doctor]]'s life were crucial for the functioning of the society from the [[Light City]] from the [[Divergent Universe]]. Their infotainment archives also had some episodes missing. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Natural History of Fear (audio story)|The Natural History of Fear]]'')


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Doctormania was the first story in Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

A stunning new clue to Captain Jack Harkness's missing memories and mysterious past is uncovered! The thrilling race is on for Rose, Captain Jack and the Doctor to escape the clutches of a familiar foe...and a whole planet of the Doctor's biggest fans?!

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

Part one[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Part two[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Part three[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Time War[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Doctor[[edit] | [edit source]]

Rose Tyler[[edit] | [edit source]]

Gharusa Prime[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Who?[[edit] | [edit source]]

Popular culture[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The Doctor mentions that Jedward and wearable salad were popular at first but then completely forgotten.
  • One of the Gharusa Prime inhabitants is wearing a Game Grumps t-shirt.

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

to be added

Production errors[[edit] | [edit source]]

"The Doctor" with a blue shirt but no turtleneck.
  • One panel erroneously depicts "the Doctor" without his distinctive turtleneck.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]