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'''Eels''' were a type of [[fish]] that lived on [[Earth]]. The [[Eighth Doctor]] once caught one whilst fishing in [[Vienna]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sorrows of Vienna]]'') | '''Eels''' were a type of [[fish]] that lived on [[Earth]]. The [[Eighth Doctor]] once caught one whilst fishing in [[Vienna]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sorrows of Vienna]]'') | ||
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[[Sleek]]s were giant [[electric eel]]s which were time-sensitive. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Thief Who Stole Time (audio story)|The Thief Who Stole Time]]'') On [[Funderell]], the [[Wavewalker]]s worshipped a sleek known locally as [[Funderell's Daughter]], or the Great Sleek. It served as their guardian. They consulted it for advice, and [[human sacrifice|sacrificed]] to their god. [[Sartia]] killed the Great Sleek in [[self-defence]] with her [[staser]]. According to the [[Fourth Doctor]], she committed [[deicide]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Skin of the Sleek (audio story)|The Skin of the Sleek]]'') | [[Sleek]]s were giant [[electric eel]]s which were time-sensitive. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Thief Who Stole Time (audio story)|The Thief Who Stole Time]]'') On [[Funderell]], the [[Wavewalker]]s worshipped a sleek known locally as [[Funderell's Daughter]], or the Great Sleek. It served as their guardian. They consulted it for advice, and [[human sacrifice|sacrificed]] to their god. [[Sartia]] killed the Great Sleek in [[self-defence]] with her [[staser]]. According to the [[Fourth Doctor]], she committed [[deicide]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Skin of the Sleek (audio story)|The Skin of the Sleek]]'') | ||
According to the [[First Doctor]], there were giant eels on [[Venessia]], although he may have been thinking of [[Enlandia]] instead. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ark (novelisation)|The Ark]]'') | |||
In the [[40th century]], eels were among the sea creatures [[mutated]] to giant size by an unexploded [[H-bomb]] lost off the coast of [[Spain]] two thousand years earlier. [[Pete Nesbit]] and [[Hal (The Sea Monsters)|Hal]] of the [[Marine Rescue Brigade]] discovered an eel that was eighty feet long. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Sea Monsters (comic story)|The Sea Monsters]]'') | In the [[40th century]], eels were among the sea creatures [[mutated]] to giant size by an unexploded [[H-bomb]] lost off the coast of [[Spain]] two thousand years earlier. [[Pete Nesbit]] and [[Hal (The Sea Monsters)|Hal]] of the [[Marine Rescue Brigade]] discovered an eel that was eighty feet long. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Sea Monsters (comic story)|The Sea Monsters]]'') | ||
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* The [[Voord]] were originally scripted as "eel-like". ([[REF]]: ''[[Doctor Who Monsters: A Bestiary]]'') | * The [[Voord]] were originally scripted as "eel-like". ([[REF]]: ''[[Doctor Who Monsters: A Bestiary]]'') | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:30, 9 December 2023
Eels were a type of fish that lived on Earth. The Eighth Doctor once caught one whilst fishing in Vienna. (PROSE: The Sorrows of Vienna)
Eels were the main ingredient in jellied eels. (TV: Combat)
Sleeks were giant electric eels which were time-sensitive. (AUDIO: The Thief Who Stole Time) On Funderell, the Wavewalkers worshipped a sleek known locally as Funderell's Daughter, or the Great Sleek. It served as their guardian. They consulted it for advice, and sacrificed to their god. Sartia killed the Great Sleek in self-defence with her staser. According to the Fourth Doctor, she committed deicide. (AUDIO: The Skin of the Sleek)
According to the First Doctor, there were giant eels on Venessia, although he may have been thinking of Enlandia instead. (PROSE: The Ark)
In the 40th century, eels were among the sea creatures mutated to giant size by an unexploded H-bomb lost off the coast of Spain two thousand years earlier. Pete Nesbit and Hal of the Marine Rescue Brigade discovered an eel that was eighty feet long. (COMIC: The Sea Monsters)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Voord were originally scripted as "eel-like". (REF: Doctor Who Monsters: A Bestiary)
