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comic name= The Futurists|
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series= [[Doctor Who Magazine comic strips|Doctor Who]] -<BR> [[Tenth Doctor comic strip stories]]|
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companions= [[Rose Tyler]]|
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writer= [[Mike Collins]]|
|doctor= Tenth Doctor
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|companions= [[Rose Tyler|Rose]]
artist= [[Mike Collins]]|
|enemy= [[Hajor]]
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|setting= {{il|[[Milan]], [[1925]]|[[Caerleon]], [[Wales]], [[3rd century]]}}
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|writer= Mike Collins
publication title= [[Doctor Who Magazine]] 372-374|
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publication dates= 16 August - 11 October [[2006]]|
|artist= [[Mike Collins]]
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format= Comic - 3 parts |
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previous story= [[F.A.Q.]]|
|publication= ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' [[DWM 372|372]]-[[DWM 374|374]]
next story= [[Interstellar Overdrive]]|
|release date= 20 July - 14 September 2006
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|cover date= 16 August - 11 October 2006
|publisher= Panini Comics
|format= Comic - 3 parts  
|prev= F.A.Q. (comic story)
|next= Interstellar Overdrive (comic story)
|reprint = The Betrothal of Sontar (graphic novel)
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'''''The Futurists''''' was a [[Tenth Doctor]] comic story published in ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''.


==Summary==
== Summary ==
Summary: Parts One-Three: Soon after the leader of the Futurist group dissapears, Milan is destroyed. In it's place is a huge, futuristic city. The Doctor and Rose travel back to the time of the Romans to find out who is behind this...
Soon after the leader of the [[Futurist]] group disappears, [[Milan]] is destroyed. In its place is a huge, futuristic city. The Doctor and Rose travel back to the time of the [[Roman]]s to find out who is behind this...


==Characters==
== Plot ==
*[[Tenth Doctor]]
''to be added''
*[[Rose Tyler]]


==References==
== Characters ==
* The Silurians were a real Celtic tribe, and were deliberately included in the strip by Collins due to their having the same name as [[Silurian|the show's Silurians]].
* [[Tenth Doctor]]
* [[Rose Tyler]]
* [[Altea Orsi]]
* [[Valente]]
* [[Giovanni Lucio]]
* [[Massimo]]
* [[Secondus]]
* [[Aeron]]
* [[Olwyn]]
* [[Derek (The Futurists)|Derek]]
* [[Darius (The Futurists)|Darius]]


==Notes==
== Worldbuilding ==
''to be added''
* Rose mentions [[99 Flake|99s]], [[Tutti frutti (food)|tutti frutti]], [[Boudicca]] and [[WKD Original Vodka|WKD]].
* The Doctor mentions [[Kraftwerk]], [[Purple Haze]], and ''[[Starlight Express]]''.
* When explaining the Futurists' history, the Doctor tells Rose that they ended up [[fascist]]s for [[Benito Mussolini]] when he joined [[Adolf Hitler]] in [[World War II]].
* Rose fancied a boy at her school who liked [[Pantera]]'s [[Metal (genre)|thrash metal]], and she still has a weakness for ''[[Planet Caravan]]''.
* Rose compares [[Valente]] to [[Dwayne Johnson|the Rock]].
* The Doctor acts with confusion when he hears a [[Roman]] call for an attack on the [[Silurian (tribe)|Silurians]], mistakenly thinking he means the [[Earth Reptile]]s.
* The Silurian Liberation Front fight in the name of [[Caratacus]].
* Giovanni is obsessed with architect [[Antonio Sant'Elia]]'s work.
* Aeron thinks the Hajor dimension might be [[Annwn]].
* When told the [[Hajor]] "smooth out" the [[paradox]]es in the timeline created by time travellers, the Doctor compares them to "the blokes with [[shovel]]s [that] follow the [[elephant]]s in the [[Disneyland]] [[parade]]", only to realise he would be the elephant in the example.


==Continuity==
== Notes ==
* For the second consecutive story, Rose relies upon the [[psychic paper]] to get her out of a jam.
* The [[Silurian (tribe)|Silurians]] were a real Celtic tribe, and were deliberately included in the strip by Collins due to their having the same name as [[Silurian|the show's Silurians]].{{source}}


==External links==
== Continuity ==
''to be added''
* Rose is once again disappointed to be near [[Cardiff]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead (TV story)|The Unquiet Dead]]'')


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The Futurists was a Tenth Doctor comic story published in Doctor Who Magazine.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

Soon after the leader of the Futurist group disappears, Milan is destroyed. In its place is a huge, futuristic city. The Doctor and Rose travel back to the time of the Romans to find out who is behind this...

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]