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|image= Metamorphosis DWY93 1.jpg | {{Infobox Story SMW | ||
|series= Doctor Who Yearbook comic stories | |image = Metamorphosis DWY93 1.jpg | ||
|doctor= Seventh Doctor | |series = Doctor Who Yearbook comic stories | ||
|companions= [[Ace]] | |doctor = Seventh Doctor | ||
|enemy= [[Black Dalek (Metamorphosis)|Black Dalek]] | |companions = [[Ace]] | ||
|setting= The [[bio-freighter]] ''[[Mitre]]'', deep space, the future | |enemy = [[Black Dalek (Metamorphosis)|Black Dalek]] | ||
|writer= | |setting = The [[bio-freighter]] ''[[Mitre]]'', deep space, the future | ||
|artist= [[Lee Sullivan]] | |writer = Paul Cornell | ||
|editor = [[John Freeman]] | |artist = [[Lee Sullivan]] | ||
|colourist=[[Louise Cassell]] | |editor = [[John Freeman]] | ||
|letterer = [[Annie Halfacree]] | |colourist = [[Louise Cassell]] | ||
|publication= [[Doctor Who Yearbook 1993]] | |letterer = [[Annie Halfacree]] | ||
|release date= | |publication = [[Doctor Who Yearbook 1993]] | ||
|publisher= Marvel Comics|Marvel UK | |release date = September 1992 | ||
|format= Comic, 2 parts | |publisher = Marvel Comics|Marvel UK | ||
|prev= Under Pressure (comic story) | |format = Comic, 2 parts, 16 pages | ||
|next= A Religious Experience (comic story) | |prev = Under Pressure (comic story) | ||
|series2 | |next = A Religious Experience (comic story) | ||
|prev2 | |series2 = [[Interweaving with the New Adventures|''DWM'' "New Adventures order"]] | ||
|next2 | |prev2 = Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark (novel) | ||
|reprint = The Age of Chaos (graphic novel) | |next2 = Memorial (comic story) | ||
|reprint2=Daleks: The Ultimate Comic Strip Collection | |reprint = The Age of Chaos (graphic novel) | ||
}} | |reprint2 = Daleks: The Ultimate Comic Strip Collection | ||
}}{{You may|Metamorphosis|Metamorphosis (audio anthology)|n1=the concept of the same name|n2=the Big Finish anthology of the same name}} | |||
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a [[Seventh Doctor]] comic strip published in the [[Doctor Who Yearbook 1993|1993 ''Doctor Who Yearbook'']]. One of the few comic stories to be intended for publication in colour prior to the use of digital colouring, it involved the [[Seventh Doctor]] slowly turning into a [[Dalek]]. | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a [[Seventh Doctor]] comic strip published in the [[Doctor Who Yearbook 1993|1993 ''Doctor Who Yearbook'']]. One of the few comic stories to be intended for publication in colour prior to the use of digital colouring, it involved the [[Seventh Doctor]] slowly turning into a [[Dalek]]. | ||
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* The Daleks recognise Ace in their archive. | * The Daleks recognise Ace in their archive. | ||
* The Doctor creates a [[Psychic link|telepathic link]] with a Dalek. | * The Doctor creates a [[Psychic link|telepathic link]] with a Dalek. | ||
* The angular [[TARDIS control room (The Chameleon Factor)|TARDIS control room]] appears. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* Ace wears a skin-tight combat outfit and handles weapons, implying a Virgin Era Ace. However, ''[[Interweaving with the New Adventures]]'' places this story after ''[[Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark]]''. | * Ace wears a skin-tight combat outfit and handles weapons, implying a Virgin Era Ace. However, ''[[Interweaving with the New Adventures]]'' places this story after ''[[Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark]]''. | ||
* The title is a reference to the Franz Kafka story of the same name, which tells the tale of a man transforming into an insect and the horrified reactions of those he knows. | * The title is a reference to the Franz Kafka story of the same name, which tells the tale of a man transforming into an insect and the horrified reactions of those he knows. | ||
* This comic was reprinted in the Panini graphic novel ''[[The Age of Chaos (graphic novel)|The Age of Chaos]]''. | * This comic was reprinted in the Panini graphic novel ''[[The Age of Chaos (graphic novel)|The Age of Chaos]]''. | ||
Latest revision as of 00:40, 22 October 2024
- You may be looking for the concept of the same name or the Big Finish anthology of the same name.
Metamorphosis was a Seventh Doctor comic strip published in the 1993 Doctor Who Yearbook. One of the few comic stories to be intended for publication in colour prior to the use of digital colouring, it involved the Seventh Doctor slowly turning into a Dalek.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
Part one[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Seventh Doctor and Ace arrive on board a spaceship and find that some of the youngest crew members have disappeared! The first part of a new comic strip by Paul Cornell and Lee Sullivan
Part two[[edit] | [edit source]]
The second part of Cornell and Sullivan's new comic strip. The villains have been exposed, and now the Doctor and Ace must find a way to defeat them!
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Seventh Doctor
- Ace
- The Captain
- Doctor Harding
- Black Dalek
- Red Dalek
- Liddell
- Lyons
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Time Lord bodies are very malleable under the right conditions.
- The Daleks recognise Ace in their archive.
- The Doctor creates a telepathic link with a Dalek.
- The angular TARDIS control room appears.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Ace wears a skin-tight combat outfit and handles weapons, implying a Virgin Era Ace. However, Interweaving with the New Adventures places this story after Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark.
- The title is a reference to the Franz Kafka story of the same name, which tells the tale of a man transforming into an insect and the horrified reactions of those he knows.
- This comic was reprinted in the Panini graphic novel The Age of Chaos.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor mentions Earth's genetic pool becoming "muddy" after the Draconian Wars. (TV: Frontier in Space)
- The Doctor's mutating body emits Numismaton Gas. (TV: Planet of Fire)
- The Daleks are creating Human/Dalek hybrids (TV: Revelation of the Daleks) to add a Human Factor to their design. (TV: The Evil of the Daleks)
