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{{Infobox CD
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|image = [[File:Blackout.jpg|250px]]
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|cd name = Blackout
{{Infobox Story SMW
|series = [[BBC New Series Adventures]]
|image = Blackout.jpg
|range          = NSAA
|number in range = 14
|series =[[BBC New Series Adventures|NSA audio stories]]
|number = 14
|number = 14
|doctor = [[Eleventh Doctor]]
|doctor = Eleventh Doctor
|companions = [[Amy Pond]]<br />[[Rory Williams]]
|companions = [[Amy Pond|Amy]], [[Rory Williams|Rory]]
|year = [[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]], [[United States of America|USA]], [[Earth]], [[9 November]] [[1965]]
|setting = [[New York City]], [[1965]]
|writer = [[Oli Smith]]
|writer = Oli Smith
|publisher = [[AudioGo]]
|publisher = AudioGo
|release date = [[9 September]] [[2011]]
|read by  = [[Stuart Milligan]]
|format = 1x CD
|release date = 9 September 2011
|format = 1 CD
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-4084-6878-4
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-4084-6878-4
|previous story = [[The Eye of the Jungle]]
|prev = The Eye of the Jungle (audio story)
|next story = [[The Art of Death]]
|next = The Art of Death (audio story)
}}'''''Blackout''''' is an exclusive-to-audio from [[AudioGo]] featuring the [[Eleventh Doctor]]. It is read by [[Stuart Milligan]].
|epcount = 1}}'''''Blackout''''' was an exclusive-to-audio from [[AudioGo]] featuring the [[Eleventh Doctor]]. It is read by [[Stuart Milligan]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
It's November 9th, [[1965]]. [[New York City]] is plunged into darkness, a taxi driver has bad dreams, and an invisible spacecraft hovers ominously above the skyline.
It's [[9 November|November 9th]], [[1965]]. [[New York City]] is plunged into darkness, a taxi driver has bad dreams, and an invisible spacecraft hovers ominously above the skyline.


As an extra-terrestrial disease sweeps the populace, Amy and Rory must sabotage the city's water supply to slow the spread of infection, and a dying Doctor holds another man's life in his hands.
As an extra-terrestrial disease sweeps the populace, [[Amy Pond|Amy]] and [[Rory Williams|Rory]] must sabotage the city's water supply to slow the spread of infection, and a dying [[Eleventh Doctor|Doctor]] holds another man's life in his hands.


With death toll rising, and his companions stalked through the streets by alien businessmen, the Doctor is forced to make a terrible decision...
With death toll rising, and his companions stalked through the streets by alien businessmen, the Doctor is forced to make a terrible decision...
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== Plot ==
== Plot ==
''T he Doctor goes on a search through New York to find a cure to something in the water. In the end he finds out there was an experiment and he finds the cure.''
''to be added''


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
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* [[Amy Pond]]
* [[Amy Pond]]
* [[Rory Williams]]
* [[Rory Williams]]
* [[Clint Carra]]
* [[Bryson (Blackout)|Bryson]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
''to be added''
* The [[Eleventh Doctor]] mentioned that [[Andy Warhol]] had invited him, [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]] for soup, and that he used the word "uncool". That was why the Doctor thought that people would use the word uncool in New York.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* This is read by [[Stuart Milligan]], who played [[Richard Nixon]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut]]''/''[[Day of the Moon]]''.
* This is read by [[Stuart Milligan]], who played [[Richard Nixon]] in [[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut]]'' / ''[[Day of the Moon]]''.
* The story was also available as a download from the [[AudioGO]] website before the company went into administration.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
''to be added''
== Timeline ==
''to be added''
''to be added''


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{dwrefguide|blackout.htm|Blackout}}
{{dwrefguide|blackout.htm|Blackout}}


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Latest revision as of 19:18, 18 March 2024

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Blackout was an exclusive-to-audio from AudioGo featuring the Eleventh Doctor. It is read by Stuart Milligan.

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

It's November 9th, 1965. New York City is plunged into darkness, a taxi driver has bad dreams, and an invisible spacecraft hovers ominously above the skyline.

As an extra-terrestrial disease sweeps the populace, Amy and Rory must sabotage the city's water supply to slow the spread of infection, and a dying Doctor holds another man's life in his hands.

With death toll rising, and his companions stalked through the streets by alien businessmen, the Doctor is forced to make a terrible decision...

How far must he go to save his friends?

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]