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|companions        = [[Jess Collins|Jess]]
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|enemy            =
|featuring        = [[Lloyd Collins|Lloyd]], [[Devina Collins|Devina]], [[Maxwell Collins|Maxwell]], [[Jess Collins|Jess]], [[Gabriel Gayle|Gabriel]], [[Tibbsy]]
|year              = [[London]], [[1972]]
|year              = [[London]], [[1972]]
|writer            = Mark Wright
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a comic story published in ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' in [[2016 (releases)|2016]]. Picking up from where ''[[The Pestilent Heart (comic story)|The Pestilent Heart]]'' left off, and as the title suggests, it depicts the [[Twelfth Doctor]] moving in with [[Jess Collins]] and her family, fully beginning the short story arc in which the Doctor is invited to live under their roof following [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]]'s being temporarily put out of commission.
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a comic story published in ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' in [[2016 (releases)|2016]]. Picking up from where ''[[The Pestilent Heart (comic story)|The Pestilent Heart]]'' left off, it depicted the [[Twelfth Doctor]] moving in with [[Jess Collins]] and her family, fully beginning the short story arc in which the Doctor is invited to live under their roof following [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] being temporarily put out of commission.


The story is split into four, three-page vignettes which each depict the Doctor getting to know each member of "the Collinses".
It was split into four, three-page vignettes, which each depicted the Doctor getting to know each member of the Collins family.


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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== Worldbuilding ==
== Worldbuilding ==
=== Popular culture ===
* The Doctor and Maxwell debate whether [[Batman]] or [[Captain America]] is the better superhero. The Doctor sides with Captain America, due to him being an every-man who proved that anyone could be a hero on conviction alone, while Maxwell initially defends Batman until the debate leaves him declaring that the [[Hulk]] would "smash them both".
* The Doctor and Maxwell debate whether [[Batman]] or [[Captain America]] is the better superhero. The Doctor sides with Captain America due to him being an every-man who proved that anyone could be a hero on conviction alone, while Maxwell initially defends Batman until the debate leaves him declaring that the [[Hulk]] would "smash them both".
* The Doctor muses over the fact that ''[[Space Invaders]]'' hasn't been invented yet.
* The Doctor muses over the fact that ''[[Space Invaders]]'' hasn't been invented yet.
* The Doctor tells Maxwell that he's still got ''[[Pac-Man]]'' to look forward to.
* The Doctor tells Maxwell that he's still got ''[[Pac-Man]]'' to look forward to.
* The Doctor wishes he could take Jess to see [[Claude Monet]] and [[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]] paint by the [[Seine]], and tells her he visited the [[Louvre]] with [[François Boucher]] and that [[Pablo Picasso]] once painted him.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
''to be added''
* The Doctor is settling into the Collins family home after he was invited to stay while his TARDIS repaired itself. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Pestilent Heart (comic story)|The Pestilent Heart]]'')
* Lloyd is still haunted by his actions from when he was almost turned into a [[Hakuai]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Pestilent Heart (comic story)|The Pestilent Heart]]'')


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Moving In was a comic story published in Doctor Who Magazine in 2016. Picking up from where The Pestilent Heart left off, it depicted the Twelfth Doctor moving in with Jess Collins and her family, fully beginning the short story arc in which the Doctor is invited to live under their roof following the TARDIS being temporarily put out of commission.

It was split into four, three-page vignettes, which each depicted the Doctor getting to know each member of the Collins family.

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The Doctor and Maxwell debate whether Batman or Captain America is the better superhero. The Doctor sides with Captain America, due to him being an every-man who proved that anyone could be a hero on conviction alone, while Maxwell initially defends Batman until the debate leaves him declaring that the Hulk would "smash them both".
  • The Doctor muses over the fact that Space Invaders hasn't been invented yet.
  • The Doctor tells Maxwell that he's still got Pac-Man to look forward to.
  • The Doctor wishes he could take Jess to see Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir paint by the Seine, and tells her he visited the Louvre with François Boucher and that Pablo Picasso once painted him.

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

(Publication with page count and closing caption)
  • DWM 504 (12 pages) Next: Bloodsport!

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]