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|comic name= Doctor Who: Cold Blooded War!
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|series= [[Doctor Who]] -<BR> [[Tenth Doctor comic strip stories]]
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|doctor= [[Tenth Doctor]]
|image        = Cold Blooded War (comic story).jpg
|companions=[[Donna Noble]]
|series       = [[IDW Publishing|IDW]] mini-series and one-shots
|enemy= [[Ice Warrior|The Ice Warriors]]
|doctor       = Tenth Doctor
|year=  
|companions   = [[Donna Noble|Donna]]
|writer= [[Richard Starkings]]<br>[[Gary Russell]] (story)
|enemy       = [[Fusek Kljuco]]
|editor= [[Denton J. Tipton]]
|setting      = [[Draconia]]
|artist= [[Adrian Salmon]]
|writer      = Richard Starkings
|colourist= [[Kris Carter]]
|contributors = [[Richard Starkings]], [[Gary Russell]] (story)
|lettering= [[Richard Starkings]]
|editor       = [[Denton J. Tipton]]
|publication title= Doctor Who: Cold blooded War!
|artist       = [[Adrian Salmon]]
|publication dates= [[August]] [[2009]]  
|colourist   = [[Kris Carter]]
|publisher= [[IDW Publishing]]
|letterer    = [[Richard Starkings]]
|format= Comic Book - one-shot
|publication = ''Doctor Who: Cold Blooded War!''
|previous story= [[Room with a Deja View]]
|reprint      = {{il|[[Through Time and Space (graphic novel)|Through Time and Space]]|[[The Tenth Doctor Archives: Volume 2]]}}
|next story= [[Black Death White Life]]
|release date = 26 August 2009
}}
|publisher   = IDW Publishing
The title page shows the comic's title as '''Cold Blooded War!''', however the cover page hyphenates '''Cold-Blooded'''.
|format       = American comic book - one-shot
|epcount      = 1
|prev        = Room with a Deja View (comic story)
|next         = Black Death White Life (comic story)
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'''''Cold Blooded War!''''' was a one-shot Tenth Doctor comic story published by [[IDW]].


==Publisher's summary==
== Publisher's summary ==
''To be added''
In this standalone tale, [[Tenth Doctor|the Doctor]] and Donna attempt to broker a peace plan between two very hierarchical and pompous alien races, the [[Draconian]]s and [[Ice Warrior]]s. But their best efforts are derailed by someone who stands to gain from the continued conflict. Written by TV show story editor [[Gary Russell]] with art by [[Adrian Salmon]].


==Summary==
== Summary ==
''To be added''
''to be added''


==Characters==
== Characters ==
* [[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]]
* [[Alien reporter]]
* [[Draconian reporter]]
* [[Ice Warrior reporter]]
* [[Adipose|Adipose (Cold Blooded War!)]]
* [[Human reporter]]
* [[Adjit Kwan]]
* [[Congressman (Cold Blooded War!)|Congressman]]
* [[Hall (Cold Blooded War!)|Hall]]
* [[Splane (Cold Blooded War!)|Splane]]
* [[Tenth Doctor]]
* [[Donna Noble]]
* [[Donna Noble]]
* [[Ice Warrior]]s
* [[Ixzyptir]]
* [[Draconian]]s
* [[Fusek Kljuco]]
* [[Agita]]


==References==
== Worldbuilding ==
* The Doctor makes reference to [[Fourth Doctor|his fourth incarnation]] and [[Leela]].
* The Doctor makes reference to [[Fourth Doctor|his fourth incarnation]] and [[Leela]].
* The comic marks the return of the [[Draconian]]s and the [[Ice Warrior]]s.
* [[Alpha Centauri]] makes a cameo appearance.
* The [[Shadow Proclamation]] is mentioned.
* The [[Shadow Proclamation]] is mentioned.
* An [[Adipose]] appears as a newsreporter.


==Planets==
== Notes ==
''to be added''
* The title page shows the comic's title as "Cold Blooded War!", but the cover page hyphenates "Cold-Blooded".
 
* Donna once again appears as the Doctor's companion; the IDW standalone series of comics was not published in chronological order.
==Notes==
* This story was reprinted in the graphic novel ''[[Through Time and Space (graphic novel)|Through Time and Space]]''.
*[[Donna Noble]] once again appears as the Doctor's companion; the IDW standalone series of comics is not being published in chronological order.
*Reprinted in the graphic novel [[Through Time and Space]].
*It is interesting to note that Russel T Davies was not going to introduce the Ice Warriors into the new series of Dr Who, although they have been mentioned in those episodes.


==Cover Gallery==
== Cover gallery ==
<gallery>
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true">
File:Doctorwho-cbw-covera.jpg|Cover A
File:Doctorwho-cbw-covera.jpg|Cover A
File:Doctorwho-cbw-coverb.jpg|Cover B
File:Doctorwho-cbw-coverb.jpg|Cover B
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Continuity==
== Continuity ==
* Few clues are given as to when in Donna Noble's travels with the Doctor that this occurs. Her somewhat snarky demeanour, a trait that lessened considerably later in her travels, would suggest this took place early on.
* The Doctor states that he is a nobleman of the Draconian Empire. ([[TV]]: ''[[Frontier in Space]]'')
* Several alien races are revealed to have some form of news media: the [[Draconian]]s, the [[Ice Warrior]]s, and even the [[Adipose]].
* The Doctor states that he is a nobleman of the Draconian Empire, as he did in [[DW]]: ''[[Frontier in Space]]''. In the earlier story, he reveals that he was given that title after performing a service for the empire on a previous visit to [[Draconia]].


==External links==
{{Tenth Doctor IDW comics}}
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{{Ice Warrior stories}}
{{Draconian stories}}
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[[Category:Tenth Doctor comic stories]]
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[[Category:Draconian comic stories]]
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[[Category:Adipose comic stories]]
[[Category:2009 comic stories]]
[[Category:One part comics]]

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Cold Blooded War! was a one-shot Tenth Doctor comic story published by IDW.

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

In this standalone tale, the Doctor and Donna attempt to broker a peace plan between two very hierarchical and pompous alien races, the Draconians and Ice Warriors. But their best efforts are derailed by someone who stands to gain from the continued conflict. Written by TV show story editor Gary Russell with art by Adrian Salmon.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The title page shows the comic's title as "Cold Blooded War!", but the cover page hyphenates "Cold-Blooded".
  • Donna once again appears as the Doctor's companion; the IDW standalone series of comics was not published in chronological order.
  • This story was reprinted in the graphic novel Through Time and Space.

Cover gallery[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Cover A

    Cover A

  • Cover B

    Cover B

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

v • e
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Doctor Who (2008)
One-shots (2009)
Doctor Who (2009)
Doctor Who Annual 2010
Miniseries
v • e
Ice Warrior stories
For the purposes of this list, an "Ice Warrior story" is one in which one living, authentic Ice Warrior plays a part within the confines of the story, outside of flashbacks to previous stories and cliffhangers that lead into the following story.
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Audio
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v • e
Draconian stories
For the purposes of this list, a "Draconian story" is one in which one living, authentic Draconian plays a part within the confines of the story, outside of flashbacks to previous stories and cliffhangers that lead into the following story.
Television
Broadcast
Home video
Audio
Prose
Comics
Complete list of appearances
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