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{{Infobox Story
{{Infobox Story
|name = As Time Goes By
|name         = As Time Goes By
|image=
|image       =
|series = [[Doctor Who (2011)|''Doctor Who'' (2011)]]
|series       = [[Doctor Who (2011)|''Doctor Who'' (2011)]]
|doctor = Eleventh Doctor
|doctor       = Eleventh Doctor
|companions = [[Amy Pond|Amy]], [[Rory Williams|Rory]]
|companions   = [[Amy Pond|Amy]], [[Rory Williams|Rory]]
|enemy = The [[Silurian]]s
|enemy       = The [[Silurian]]s
|setting = [[Casablanca (city)|Casablanca ]], [[1941]]
|setting     = [[Casablanca (city)|Casablanca ]], [[1941]]
|writer = [[Joshua Hale Fialkov]]
|writer       = [[Joshua Hale Fialkov]]
|editor = [[Denton J. Tipton]]
|editor       = [[Denton J. Tipton]]
|artist = [[Matthew Dow Smith]]
|artist       = [[Matthew Dow Smith]]
|colourist = [[Charlie Kirchoff]]
|colourist   = [[Charlie Kirchoff]]
|letterer = [[Shawn Lee]]
|letterer     = [[Shawn Lee]]
|publication = [[Doctor Who (2011)|''Doctor Who'' (2011)]] #13 - 16
|publication = [[DW11 13]]-[[DW11 16|16]]
|release date = [[January (releases)|January]] - [[April (releases)|April]] [[2012 (releases)|2012]]
|release date = [[January (releases)|January]] - [[April (releases)|April]] [[2012 (releases)|2012]]
|publisher = IDW Publishing
|publisher   = IDW Publishing
|format = {{w|American comic book}} 4 issues
|format       = {{w|American comic book}} 4 issues
|prev = Silent Knight (comic story)
|prev         = Silent Knight (comic story)
|next = none
|next         = none
}}
}}
{{you may|As Time Goes By|n1=the song by Herman Hupfeld}}
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* [[Nazi]]s appear. The Doctor describes them as his third least favourite thing in at least two universes.
* [[Nazi]]s appear. The Doctor describes them as his third least favourite thing in at least two universes.
* References are made to the classic film ''[[Casablanca]]''.
* References are made to the classic film ''[[Casablanca]]''.
* The "venomous [[Sea Devil]]" is considered a myth by the Silurians, though whether this is a descriptive term or actually refers to a poisonous Sea Devil is unknown.
* The "venomous [[Sea Devil]]" is considered a myth by the Silurians.
* A combination of the [[sonic screwdriver]], the [[TARDIS key]] and a Silurian communication device is used to remotely open [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] to suck all the water to prevent the flooding.
* A combination of the [[sonic screwdriver]], the [[TARDIS key]] and a Silurian communication device is used to remotely open [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] to suck all the water to prevent the flooding.


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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* The Doctor says that he "reversed the polarity of the neutron flow", a catchphrase his [[Third Doctor|third incarnation]] used.
* The Doctor says that he "reversed the polarity of the neutron flow", a catchphrase his [[Third Doctor|third incarnation]] used. {{facts}}
 
== Cover gallery ==
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true">
Issue 13a.jpg|Issue 13 (Cover A)
Issue 13b.jpg|Issue 13 (Cover B)
Issue 13ri.jpg|Issue 13 (Cover RI)
Issue 14A.jpg|Issue 14 (Cover A)
Issue_14B.jpg|Issue 14 (Cover B)
Issue_14_RI.jpg|Issue 14 (Cover RI)
Issue_15A.jpg|Issue 15 (Cover A)
Issue_15B.jpg|Issue 15 (Cover B)
Issue_15RI.jpg|Issue 15 (Cover RI)
Issue 16A.jpg|Issue 16 (Cover A)
Issue 16B.jpg|Issue 16 (Cover B)
Issue 16RI.jpg|Issue 16 (Cover RI)
</gallery>


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{{Eleventh Doctor IDW comics}}

Revision as of 18:04, 30 October 2016

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You may be looking for the song by Herman Hupfeld.

As Time Goes By was a four-issue comic story from the Doctor Who (2011) range, and the final story of that series, as the numbering was restarted with Doctor Who (2012).

Summary

It does as well to the Doctor, Amy and Rory, who revel in being in the setting for the classic film. That is until they discover a world-domination plot hatched not by Hitler, but the Silurians!

Plot

to be added

Characters

References

  • The Silurians appear.
  • Nazis appear. The Doctor describes them as his third least favourite thing in at least two universes.
  • References are made to the classic film Casablanca.
  • The "venomous Sea Devil" is considered a myth by the Silurians.
  • A combination of the sonic screwdriver, the TARDIS key and a Silurian communication device is used to remotely open the TARDIS to suck all the water to prevent the flooding.

Notes

to be added

Continuity