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{{Infobox Story | {{Infobox Story SMW | ||
|image = Dead on arrival.jpg | |image = Dead on arrival.jpg | ||
|series = [[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]] | |series = [[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]] | ||
|adapted into = Dead on Arrival (audio story) | |||
|doctor = Third Doctor | |doctor = Third Doctor | ||
|companions = | |companions = [[Jo Grant|Jo]] | ||
|featuring = [[Third Doctor (Dead on Arrival)|Alternate Third Doctor]], [[Jo Grant (Dead on Arrival)|Alternate Jo]], [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart (Dead on Arrival)|Alternate Brigadier]] | |featuring = [[Third Doctor (Dead on Arrival)|Alternate Third Doctor]], [[Jo Grant (Dead on Arrival)|Alternate Jo]], [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart (Dead on Arrival)|Alternate Brigadier]] | ||
|enemy = [[Breelian]] | |enemy = [[Breelian]]s | ||
|setting = [[Alternate Earth (Dead on Arrival)|Alternate Earth]] | |setting = [[Alternate Earth (Dead on Arrival)|Alternate Earth]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = | ||
|read by = [[Katy Manning]] | |read by = [[Katy Manning]] | ||
|artist = | |artist = | ||
|editor = | |editor = | ||
|colourist = | |colourist = | ||
|letterer = | |letterer = | ||
| | |anthology = Doctor Who Annual 1975 | ||
|release date = | |release date = September 1974 | ||
|publisher = World Distributors (Manchester), Ltd | |publisher = World Distributors (Manchester), Ltd | ||
|format = Comic - 1 part (6 pages) | |format = Comic - 1 part (6 pages) | ||
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* [[Third Doctor]] | * [[Third Doctor]] | ||
* [[Jo Grant]] | * [[Jo Grant]] | ||
* [[Breelians (Dead on Arrival)|Breelians]] | * [[Breelians (Dead on Arrival)|Breelians]] | ||
* [[Third Doctor (Dead on Arrival)|Alternate Third Doctor]] | * [[Third Doctor (Dead on Arrival)|Alternate Third Doctor]] | ||
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* [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart (Dead on Arrival)|Alternate Lethbridge-Stewart]] | * [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart (Dead on Arrival)|Alternate Lethbridge-Stewart]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* The Doctor and Jo are returning from [[Mezlob]], a [[planet]] whose [[gravity|gravitational]] pull is [[27 (number)|twenty-seven]] times that of [[Earth]]. | * The Doctor and Jo are returning from [[Mezlob]], a [[planet]] whose [[gravity|gravitational]] pull is [[27 (number)|twenty-seven]] times that of [[Earth]]. | ||
* After her time on Mezlob, Jo says she feels like she's eaten ten tons of [[spaghetti]]. | * After her time on Mezlob, Jo says she feels like she's eaten ten tons of [[spaghetti]]. | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* On [[1 December (releases)|1 December]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]] | * On [[1 December (releases)|1 December]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]] an [[Dead on Arrival (audio story)|audio reading]] of this story was released as part the anthology ''[[Dead on Arrival & Other Stories]]'', adapted by [[Paul Magrs]]. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
Latest revision as of 20:09, 3 November 2024
Dead on Arrival was a Third Doctor comic story published in Doctor Who Annual 1975.
Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
Jo Grant thinks she is dead, after she is transported to an alternate Earth due to cosmic dust reacting with the molecular adjuster.
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Third Doctor
- Jo Grant
- Breelians
- Alternate Third Doctor
- Alternate Jo Grant
- Alternate Lethbridge-Stewart
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor and Jo are returning from Mezlob, a planet whose gravitational pull is twenty-seven times that of Earth.
- After her time on Mezlob, Jo says she feels like she's eaten ten tons of spaghetti.
- The Doctor and Jo had their molecular density increased, using a molecular adjuster, to survive the weight of Mezlob's gravity.
- The TARDIS flies into cosmic dust.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- On 1 December 2022 an audio reading of this story was released as part the anthology Dead on Arrival & Other Stories, adapted by Paul Magrs.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
