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|image       = File:Quinnis - Edge of Destruction.jpg
|name = Quinnis
|type       = [[Planet]]
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|location   = [[Fourth Universe]]
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|moons       = [[Ronnos]]
|moons = [[Ronnos]]
|first        = The Edge of Destruction (TV story)
|appearances = [[CC]]: ''[[Quinnis (audio story)|Quinnis]]''
|appearances = [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Quinnis (audio story)|Quinnis]]''
|mentions = [[DW]]: ''[[The Edge of Destruction]]''<br />[[DWY]]: ''[[A Religious Experience]]''<br />[[PDA]]: ''[[The Devil Goblins from Neptune]]''<br />[[ST]]: ''[[64 Carlysle Street]]''<br />[[EDA]]: ''[[Unnatural History]]''
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'''Quinnis''' was a planet located in the [[fourth universe]] (although once the Doctor said it was in [[Galaxy 4]]). It had at least one moon, [[Ronnos]], which was used as a prison colony.
'''Quinnis''' was a [[planet]] once visited by the [[First Doctor]] and [[Susan Foreman]].  


Quinnis was visited by the [[First Doctor]] and [[Susan Foreman|Susan]] "four or five" journeys before [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS']] [[Fast Return Switch]] was stuck. They nearly lost the TARDIS there. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Edge of Destruction]]'')
The Doctor claimed that it was located in "the fourth universe". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Edge of Destruction (TV story)|The Edge of Destruction]]'') Accounts were conflicted on whether he was referring to the [[Fourth Galaxy]] of [[N-Space|his own dimension]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Edge of Destruction (novelisation)|The Edge of Destruction]]'', ''[[The Devil Goblins from Neptune (novel)|The Devil Goblins from Neptune]]'') or to an [[Fourth Universe|actual parallel world]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Quinnis (audio story)|Quinnis]]'')


The Quinnis criminal [[Roztoq]] used the TARDIS to escape to the Doctor's native universe and arrived in [[1909]] [[England]], where he posed as the Marquis of Rostock until the Doctor captured him and returned him to the fourth universe. ([[ST]]: ''[[64 Carlysle Street]]'')
At any rate, it had at least one [[moon]], [[Ronnos]], which was used as a prison colony. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[64 Carlysle Street (short story)|64 Carlysle Street]]'')


The Doctor claimed to have trained as a ninja on Quinnis. ([[PDA]]: ''[[The Devil Goblins from Neptune]]'')
== Astronomical data ==
=== Landscape ===
The planet had a [[purple]] [[sea]] ([[COMIC]]: ''[[A Religious Experience (comic story)|A Religious Experience]]'') and a [[Copper (colour)|copper]]-coloured [[sky]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Quinnis (audio story)|Quinnis]]'')


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The planet had a [[jungle]], with enormous barbed [[plant]]s. It was covered in huge [[mountain]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Edge of Destruction (novelisation)|The Edge of Destruction]]'')


=== Settlements ===
Settlements on the planet included [[Bridgetown]], which was built high above the ground on a series of crisscrossing viaducts, and Fort Regal. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Quinnis (audio story)|Quinnis]]'')
=== Native life ===
The people of Quinnis had [[white]] curly [[hair]] and bronze [[skin]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Quinnis (audio story)|Quinnis]]'')
When an image of Quinnis appeared on the [[TARDIS scanner]], cries of wild beasts could be heard echoing around the [[control room]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Edge of Destruction (novelisation)|The Edge of Destruction]]'')
== History ==
The [[First Doctor]] and his granddaughter [[Susan Foreman]] nearly lost [[The Doctor's TARDIS|their TARDIS]] during a visit to Quinnis ([[TV]]: ''[[The Edge of Destruction (TV story)|The Edge of Destruction]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Quinnis (audio story)|Quinnis]]'') the trip before their visit to [[London]] in [[1963]]. A sudden [[flood]] carried away the TARDIS as the Doctor was posing as a rainmaker to assist the planet during a drought. It was eventually recovered by Parch's [[ornithopter]].
Whilst shopping at a market on Quinnis, the First Doctor bought Susan Foreman a seemingly dead [[Blitzen fish]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Quinnis (audio story)|Quinnis]]'') which was kept by the Doctor in her room long after her departure. Susan wanted the [[fish]] because she liked its colour patterns. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Relative Dimensions (audio story)|Relative Dimensions]]'')
The Quinnis criminal [[Roztoq]] used the TARDIS to escape to the Doctor's native universe and arrived in [[England]] in [[1909]], where he posed as the Marquis of Rostock until the Doctor captured him and returned him to the fourth universe. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[64 Carlysle Street (short story)|64 Carlysle Street]]'')
The [[Third Doctor]] claimed to have trained as a [[ninja]] on Quinnis. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Devil Goblins from Neptune (novel)|The Devil Goblins from Neptune]]'')
== References ==
The Doctor and Susan later recalled their adventure on Qunnis when an image of the planet appeared on the [[TARDIS scanner]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Edge of Destruction (TV story)|The Edge of Destruction]]'')
The [[Tenth Doctor]] later stated that [[Jess (The Puplet)|Jess]] was not from Quinnis. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Puplet (short story)|The Puplet]]'')
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Latest revision as of 16:29, 14 July 2023

Quinnis was a planet once visited by the First Doctor and Susan Foreman.

The Doctor claimed that it was located in "the fourth universe". (TV: The Edge of Destruction) Accounts were conflicted on whether he was referring to the Fourth Galaxy of his own dimension (PROSE: The Edge of Destruction, The Devil Goblins from Neptune) or to an actual parallel world. (AUDIO: Quinnis)

At any rate, it had at least one moon, Ronnos, which was used as a prison colony. (PROSE: 64 Carlysle Street)

Astronomical data[[edit] | [edit source]]

Landscape[[edit] | [edit source]]

The planet had a purple sea (COMIC: A Religious Experience) and a copper-coloured sky. (AUDIO: Quinnis)

The planet had a jungle, with enormous barbed plants. It was covered in huge mountains. (PROSE: The Edge of Destruction)

Settlements[[edit] | [edit source]]

Settlements on the planet included Bridgetown, which was built high above the ground on a series of crisscrossing viaducts, and Fort Regal. (AUDIO: Quinnis)

Native life[[edit] | [edit source]]

The people of Quinnis had white curly hair and bronze skin. (AUDIO: Quinnis)

When an image of Quinnis appeared on the TARDIS scanner, cries of wild beasts could be heard echoing around the control room. (PROSE: The Edge of Destruction)

History[[edit] | [edit source]]

The First Doctor and his granddaughter Susan Foreman nearly lost their TARDIS during a visit to Quinnis (TV: The Edge of Destruction, AUDIO: Quinnis) the trip before their visit to London in 1963. A sudden flood carried away the TARDIS as the Doctor was posing as a rainmaker to assist the planet during a drought. It was eventually recovered by Parch's ornithopter.

Whilst shopping at a market on Quinnis, the First Doctor bought Susan Foreman a seemingly dead Blitzen fish, (AUDIO: Quinnis) which was kept by the Doctor in her room long after her departure. Susan wanted the fish because she liked its colour patterns. (AUDIO: Relative Dimensions)

The Quinnis criminal Roztoq used the TARDIS to escape to the Doctor's native universe and arrived in England in 1909, where he posed as the Marquis of Rostock until the Doctor captured him and returned him to the fourth universe. (PROSE: 64 Carlysle Street)

The Third Doctor claimed to have trained as a ninja on Quinnis. (PROSE: The Devil Goblins from Neptune)

References[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Doctor and Susan later recalled their adventure on Qunnis when an image of the planet appeared on the TARDIS scanner. (TV: The Edge of Destruction)

The Tenth Doctor later stated that Jess was not from Quinnis. (PROSE: The Puplet)

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