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comic name= The Secret of Gemino|
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series= [[Doctor Who]] - [[TV Comic]]|
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number=|
|image= Gemino.jpg
doctor= [[First Doctor]]|
|series=[[TV Comic|''TVC'' comic stories]]
companions= [[John (Comic Strips)|John]] and [[Gillian (Comic Strips)|Gillian]]|
|doctor     = First Doctor
enemy= |
|companions = [[John Who|John]], [[Gillian Who|Gillian]]
year= [[Gemina]]|
|enemy     = [[Guardian Dragon]]
writer= [[Neville Main]]|
|setting= [[Gemino]]
artist= [[Neville Main]]|
|writer= Roger Noel Cook
publication_title= [[TV Comic]] 753-757|
|artist= [[John Canning]]
publication_dates= 21 May - 18 June [[1966]]|
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publisher= |
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format= Comic - 5 parts (? pages)|
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previous story= [[The Trodos Tyranny]]|
|publication= ''[[TV Comic]]'' 753-757
next story= [[The Haunted Planet]]|
|release date= 21 May - 18 June 1966
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|format= Comic
|epcount = 5
|prev= The Trodos Tyranny (comic story)
|next= The Haunted Planet (comic story)
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'''''The Secret of Gemino''''' was a ''[[TV Comic]]'' story featuring the [[First Doctor]], [[John Who|John]] and [[Gillian Who|Gillian]].


==Summary==
== Summary ==
The Doctor and his grandchildren land on the planet Gemina which has been devastated by a war with its neighbouring planet, Gemino. On meeting the survivors, the Doctor offers to help open the sealed 'Vault of Plenty' where all the planet's food supplies and knowledge are held. The Doctor, John and Gillian have to solve a variety of challenging puzzles and the price of failure is death!
All that remains of a once proud civilisation on [[Gemino]] is the [[Vault of Plenty]] wherein all culture, knowledge and food reserves were stored prior to its war with another planet. To help the starving [[Geminan]] survivors the Doctor must run the gauntlet of traps that will eventually unlock the vault.


==Characters==
== Characters ==
* [[First Doctor]]
* [[John Who]]
* [[Gillian Who]]
* [[Guardian Dragon]]
 
== Worldbuilding ==
* [[Gemino]] was in a savage war with [[Gemina]] for years before both planets were left ravaged.
 
== Notes ==
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==References==
=== Original print details ===
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==Notes==
(Publication with page count and closing captions)
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==Continuity==
* TVC 753 (2 pages) What new threat faces the space travellers next week?
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* TVC 754 (2 pages) Is all hope lost for John? Don't miss TV Comic next week.
* TVC 755 (2 pages) Life or death for the space travellers? See TV Comic next week.
* TVC 756 (2 pages) [No closing caption]
* TVC 757 (2 pages) A sensational new story starts next week. Don't miss Dr. Who on the Haunted Planet!


==External Links==
== Continuity ==
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The Secret of Gemino was a TV Comic story featuring the First Doctor, John and Gillian.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

All that remains of a once proud civilisation on Gemino is the Vault of Plenty wherein all culture, knowledge and food reserves were stored prior to its war with another planet. To help the starving Geminan survivors the Doctor must run the gauntlet of traps that will eventually unlock the vault.

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Gemino was in a savage war with Gemina for years before both planets were left ravaged.

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

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

(Publication with page count and closing captions)

  • TVC 753 (2 pages) What new threat faces the space travellers next week?
  • TVC 754 (2 pages) Is all hope lost for John? Don't miss TV Comic next week.
  • TVC 755 (2 pages) Life or death for the space travellers? See TV Comic next week.
  • TVC 756 (2 pages) [No closing caption]
  • TVC 757 (2 pages) A sensational new story starts next week. Don't miss Dr. Who on the Haunted Planet!

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added