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{{Infobox Magazine
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|image=DW USA 23.jpg
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|issue number= 23
|issue number = 23
|cover date= [[August (releases)|August]] [[1986 (releases)|1986]]
|cover date= [[August (releases)|August]] [[1986 (releases)|1986]]
|format= 36pp stapled
|format = 36pp stapled
|editor= [[Jim Salicrup]]
|editor = [[Jim Salicrup]]
|publisher= [[Marvel Comics]], USA
|publisher = [[Marvel Comics]], USA
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}}'''''DW84 23''''' had a cover date of [[August (releases)|August]] [[1986 (releases)|1986]]. It was the final issue of [[Doctor Who (1984)|''Doctor Who'' (1984)]], and thus the last regular [[American comic book]] in the ''Doctor Who'' franchise until the [[IDW Publishing|IDW]] license started in the early [[21st century]].
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'''''DW84 23''''' had a cover date of [[August (releases)|August]] [[1986 (releases)|1986]]. It was the final issue of [[Doctor Who (1984)|''Doctor Who'' (1984)]], and thus the last regular [[American comic book]] in the ''Doctor Who'' franchise until the [[IDW Publishing|IDW]] license started in the early [[21st century]].


== Contents ==
== Contents ==
=== The Doctor's comic strip stories ===
=== The Doctor's comic strip stories ===
[[Fifth Doctor comic stories]]:
[[Fifth Doctor comic stories]]:
* Doctor Who: `[[Lunar Lagoon]]`
* Doctor Who: ''[[Lunar Lagoon]]''
:: First Appeared: [[DWM]] (Issues 76-77)
:: First Appeared: [[DWM 76]]-[[DWM 77|77]]


=== Back-Up comic strip stories ===
=== Back-Up comic strip stories ===
* [[Voyage to the Edge of the Universe]]
* ''[[Voyage to the Edge of the Universe (comic story)|Voyage to the Edge of the Universe]]''
:: First Appeared: [[DWM]] (Issue 49)
:: First Appeared: [[DWM 49]]
* ''[[An Unearthly Child: The Unscreened Edition (comic story)|An Unearthly Child: The Unscreened Edition]]'' by [[Tim Quinn]] & [[Dicky Howett]]
* ''[[An Unearthly Child: The Unscreened Edition (comic story)|An Unearthly Child: The Unscreened Edition]]'' by [[Tim Quinn]] & [[Dicky Howett]]
:: First Appeared: [[DWMS Winter 1983]]
:: First Appeared: [[DWMS Winter 1983]]
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* The reprinted comic strip material in this issue is again sourced in this publication.
* The reprinted comic strip material in this issue is again sourced in this publication.
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DW84 23 had a cover date of August 1986. It was the final issue of Doctor Who (1984), and thus the last regular American comic book in the Doctor Who franchise until the IDW license started in the early 21st century.

Contents[[edit]]

The Doctor's comic strip stories[[edit]]

Fifth Doctor comic stories:

First Appeared: DWM 76-77

Back-Up comic strip stories[[edit]]

First Appeared: DWM 49
First Appeared: DWMS Winter 1983

Additional features[[edit]]

Credits[[edit]]

The Master: Jim Shooter
The Editor: Jim Salicrup
The Assistant: Adam Philips
Art Director: John Romita
Art Assistant: Phil (Time) Lord
Production Co-ordinator: Anita Duncan
Assistant Production Co-ordinator: Phil Felix
Production: Paul Becton, Pat Brosseau, Harry Candelario, Rob Carosella, Dawn Geiger, Barbara Johnston, Veronica Lawlor, Ken Lopez, Michael Maier, Bill Oakley and Bill Vallely
Typesetting: Brenda Mings
Design: Janet Jackson
Proofreader: Jack Able
Traffic Manager: Virginia Romita
Cover Artist: Steve Parkhouse
Cover Colorist: George Roussos
Colorist: Andy Yanchus
Truly insignificant in the cosmic scheme of it all: Irving Forbush

Additional details[[edit]]

  • Following the success of the Doctor's comic strip adventures in the UK's Doctor Who Magazine and the trial period in Marvel Premiere, this separate title was released in the USA and ran for twenty-three issues.
  • This all colour, monthly title was priced $1.50 (US).
  • Many comic strips reprinted in this title were presented in full colour for the first time.
  • Specially commissioned artwork for this issue was provided by Steve Parkhouse.
  • The reprinted comic strip material in this issue is again sourced in this publication.