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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* This story | * This story served as a two-month filler to bridge the gap in the changeover between Doctors. | ||
* This story sees the first and, to date, only appearance of the Paternoster Gang in comic strip form. | * This story sees the first and, to date, only appearance of the Paternoster Gang in comic strip form. | ||
* Although DWM has a long history of "back-up" strips featuring characters other than the Doctor, ''The Crystal Throne'' has the distinction of being the first "main" comic strip in DWM in which the Doctor does not appear. | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* Vastra uses the red setting on [[the Doctor]]'s [[sonic screwdriver]] to make the ceiling of the greenhouse explode. [[River Song]] previously told the [[Tenth Doctor]] that his future screwdriver would have a red setting in [[TV]]: ''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]'' and the [[Eleventh Doctor]]'s screwdriver had a red setting by the time of [[TV]]: ''[[Cold War (TV story)|Cold War]]''. | * Vastra uses the red setting on [[the Doctor]]'s [[sonic screwdriver]] to make the ceiling of the greenhouse explode. [[River Song]] previously told the [[Tenth Doctor]] that his future screwdriver would have a red setting in [[TV]]: ''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]'' and the [[Eleventh Doctor]]'s screwdriver had a red setting by the time of [[TV]]: ''[[Cold War (TV story)|Cold War]]''. | ||
Revision as of 14:00, 30 September 2014
The Crystal Throne was a two-part Doctor Who Magazine comic story published in 2014. It was printed in DWM 475 and 476. It did not feature the Doctor, but instead focused on the Paternoster Gang.
Summary
Part one
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Part two
to be added
Characters
- Silas Ruckford
- Madame Vastra
- Jenny Flint
- Strax
- Inspector George Duncan Stringer
- Wilson
- Carter
- Lady Cornelia Basildon-Stone
- Ajeeth
- Tommy Corrigan
- Silurian scientist
References
- Strax says he is almost thirteen years old, the same age as Tommy.
- A genetic splicer is a device capable of creating new lifeforms by extracting the essence of one creature and merging it with another.
- Jenny is referred to as Madame Vastra's wife.
Notes
- This story served as a two-month filler to bridge the gap in the changeover between Doctors.
- This story sees the first and, to date, only appearance of the Paternoster Gang in comic strip form.
- Although DWM has a long history of "back-up" strips featuring characters other than the Doctor, The Crystal Throne has the distinction of being the first "main" comic strip in DWM in which the Doctor does not appear.
Continuity
- Vastra uses the red setting on the Doctor's sonic screwdriver to make the ceiling of the greenhouse explode. River Song previously told the Tenth Doctor that his future screwdriver would have a red setting in TV: Forest of the Dead and the Eleventh Doctor's screwdriver had a red setting by the time of TV: Cold War.
- Tommy thanks Strax for a glass of milk, to which Strax proudly replies he made it himself. Strax previously stated he had gene-spliced himself for all types of nursing duties and could produce magnificent amounts of lactic fluid. (TV: A Good Man Goes to War)
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