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|image= Galaxy games.jpg  
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|series=[[TV Comic|''TVC'' comic stories]]
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|enemy      = [[Klondite]]s
|enemy      = [[Klondite]]s
|setting= [[Planet (The Galaxy Games)|A planet]]  
|setting= [[Planet (The Galaxy Games)|A planet]]  
|writer= [[Roger Noel Cook]]
|writer= Roger Noel Cook
|artist= [[John Canning]]
|artist= [[John Canning]]
|editor=
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|publication= ''[[TV Comic]]'' 776-779
|publication= ''[[TV Comic]]'' 776-779
|release date= [[29 October (releases)|29 October]] - [[19 November (releases)|19 November]] [[1966 (releases)|1966]]
|release date= 29 October - 19 November 1966
|publisher=  
|publisher=  
|format= Comic
|format= Comic - 4 parts (8 pages)
|epcount = 4
|prev= Return of the Trods (comic story)
|prev= Return of the Trods (comic story)
|next= The Experimenters (comic story)
|next= The Experimenters (comic story)
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== Summary ==
== Summary ==
Finding themselves guests of the [[Galaxy Games]], the [[First Doctor]] enters [[John Who|John]] as a competing athlete representing the planet [[Earth]]. But a rival team, the Klondites, are ready to take any measures to prevent John winning the title for earth.
Finding themselves guests of the [[Galaxy Games]], the [[First Doctor]] enters [[John Who|John]] as a competing athlete representing the planet [[Earth]]. But a rival team, the Klondites, are ready to take any measures to prevent John winning the title for Earth.


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
''to be added''
''to be added''
=== Original print details ===
(Publication with page count and closing captions)
* TVC 776 (2 pages) Don't miss John as Earth's one-man team, next week!
* TVC 777 (2 pages) John runs towards his doom! What will be the outcome next week?
* TVC 778 (2 pages) Will John fall into the clutches of the Klondites? See next week!
* TVC 779 (2 pages) Dr. Who dices with death in a new adventure starting next week!


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* The Doctor uses his [[monocle]] to examination where John disappeared. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sensorites (TV story)|The Sensorites]]'', ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth (TV story)|The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'', ''[[The Web Planet (TV story)|The Web Planet]]'', ''[[The Space Museum (TV story)|The Space Museum]]'', ''[[Galaxy 4 (TV story)|Galaxy 4]]'', ''[[The Daleks' Master Plan (TV story)|The Daleks' Master Plan]]'')
* The Doctor uses his [[monocle]] to examine where John disappeared. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sensorites (TV story)|The Sensorites]]'', ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth (TV story)|The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'', ''[[The Web Planet (TV story)|The Web Planet]]'', ''[[The Space Museum (TV story)|The Space Museum]]'', ''[[Galaxy 4 (TV story)|Galaxy 4]]'', ''[[The Daleks' Master Plan (TV story)|The Daleks' Master Plan]]'')


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Latest revision as of 15:53, 16 November 2024

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The Galaxy Games was a TV Comic story featuring the First Doctor, John and Gillian.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

Finding themselves guests of the Galaxy Games, the First Doctor enters John as a competing athlete representing the planet Earth. But a rival team, the Klondites, are ready to take any measures to prevent John winning the title for Earth.

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The Doctor times a Klondite athlete as running "one minute fifty seconds for four forty yards".

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

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

(Publication with page count and closing captions)

  • TVC 776 (2 pages) Don't miss John as Earth's one-man team, next week!
  • TVC 777 (2 pages) John runs towards his doom! What will be the outcome next week?
  • TVC 778 (2 pages) Will John fall into the clutches of the Klondites? See next week!
  • TVC 779 (2 pages) Dr. Who dices with death in a new adventure starting next week!

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]