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'''''Four Hours of Doom's Day''''' was a comic anthology and the second release in the multimedia series ''[[Doom's Day (series)|Doom's Day]]'', covering the second, third, fourth and fifth overall story of the franchise.
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It was published as a supplementary magazine alongside ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' [[DWM 592|issue 592]]. It was released in celebration of the [[List of anniversaries|60th Anniversary]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''.
'''''Four Hours of Doom's Day''''' was a comic anthology in the multimedia series ''[[Doom's Day (series)|Doom's Day]]'' about the assassin known as [[Doom]]. It was published in ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' and was written by [[Jacqueline Rayner]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
''To be added''
[[Doom]] visits four very different locations as the quest kicks off with a 16-page comic strip adventure in [[DWM 592|issue 592]] of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''.
 
== Plot ==
=== ''Target Selected'' ===
''To be added''
 
=== ''The Plastic Population'' ===
''To be added''
 
=== ''High Noon in Hollywood'' ===
''To be added''
 
=== ''The Horn of a Dilemma'' ===
''To be added''
 
== Characters ==
* [[Doom]] (all 4)
* [[Death (mythology)|Death]] (1st and 4th)
 
=== ''Target Selected'' ===
* [[River Song]]
 
=== ''The Plastic Population'' ===
* [[Minister]] [[Scarling (The Plastic Population)|Scarling]]
* [[Reporter 1 (The Plastic Population)|Reporter 1]]
* [[Reporter 2 (The Plastic Population)|Reporter 2]]
* [[Auton]]s
** [[Miss]] [[Ness Stean]]
* [[Girl (The Plastic Population)|Girl]]
* [[Sixth Doctor]]
 
=== ''High Noon in Hollywood'' ===
* [[Cybermen]]
** [[Polly Church]]
 
=== ''The Horn of a Dilemma'' ===
* [[Seller (The Horn of a Dilemma)|Seller]]
* [[Jo Grant]]


== Stories ==
== Stories ==
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|''[[High Noon in Hollywood (comic story)|High Noon in Hollywood]]''
|''[[High Noon in Hollywood (comic story)|High Noon in Hollywood]]''
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|[[Cybermen]]
|[[Cyberman|Cybermen]]
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* This anthology takes place across the hours 0200-0500.
* This anthology takes place across Hours 0200-0500.
* The weapon that [[Doom]] is brandishing in the cover of this ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' supplement magazine, appears to resemble a [[sonic blaster]] similar to the one owned by [[Jack Harkness]]. However, no such blaster appears in any of the four stories within. The same gun seemingly makes a reappearance on the comic-style cover of [[DD 1]], the first issue of ''[[A Doctor in the House? (comic story)|A Doctor in the House?]]''.
 
== Credits ==
* Editor: [[Marcus Hearn]]
* Deputy Editor: [[Peter Ware (editor)|Peter Ware]]
* Art Editor: [[Mike Jones (designer)|Mike Jones]]
* Contributing Editor: [[Alan Barnes]]
 
:[[Panini UK Ltd]]
* Managing Director: [[Chris Clover]]
* Consultant: [[Mike Riddell]]
* Managing Editor: [[Alan O'Keefe]]
* Head of Production: [[Mark Irvine]]
* Circulation & Trade Marketing Controller: [[Rebecca Smith]]
* Head of Marketing: [[Jess Tadmor]]
* Marketing Executive: [[Samantha Hammond]]
 
:[[BBC Studios]], UK Publishing
* Chair, Editorial Review Boards: [[Nicholas Brett]]
* Managing Director, Consumer Products and Licensing: [[Stephen Davies]]
* Global Director, Magazines: [[Mandy Thwaites]]
* Compliance Manager: [[Cameron K McEwan|Cameron McEwan]]


== External links ==
== External links ==
* [https://www.doctorwho.tv/stories/target-selected ''Four Hours of Doom's Day'' on the ''Doctor Who'' website]
* [https://www.doctorwho.tv/stories/target-selected ''Four Hours of Doom's Day'' on the ''Doctor Who'' website]
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[[Category:2023 comic anthologies]]
[[Category:2023 comic anthologies]]
[[Category:DWM comic stories]]

Latest revision as of 14:38, 9 February 2024

Four Hours of Doom's Day was a comic anthology and the second release in the multimedia series Doom's Day, covering the second, third, fourth and fifth overall story of the franchise.

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It was published as a supplementary magazine alongside Doctor Who Magazine issue 592. It was released in celebration of the 60th Anniversary of Doctor Who.

Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doom visits four very different locations as the quest kicks off with a 16-page comic strip adventure in issue 592 of Doctor Who Magazine.

Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

# Title Author Hours Featuring Released
1 Target Selected Jacqueline Rayner 0200 River Song 22 June 2023
2 The Plastic Population 0300 Sixth Doctor, Autons
3 High Noon in Hollywood 0400 Cybermen
4 The Horn of a Dilemma 0500 Jo Grant

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • This anthology takes place across Hours 0200-0500.
  • The weapon that Doom is brandishing in the cover of this Doctor Who Magazine supplement magazine, appears to resemble a sonic blaster similar to the one owned by Jack Harkness. However, no such blaster appears in any of the four stories within. The same gun seemingly makes a reappearance on the comic-style cover of DD 1, the first issue of A Doctor in the House?.

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

Panini UK Ltd
BBC Studios, UK Publishing

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

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