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A '''shark''' was a type of predatory cartilaginous [[fish]]. Sharks were native to [[Earth]], though there were other planets which had creatures similar to sharks.
A '''shark''' was a type of predatory cartilaginous [[fish]]. Sharks were native to [[Earth]], though there were other [[planet]]s which had creatures similar to sharks.


==On Earth==
In [[Atlantis]], the [[Second Doctor]], [[Ben Jackson|Ben]], [[Polly Wright|Polly]] and [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]] were nearly fed to sharks as a [[sacrifice]] to [[Amdo]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Underwater Menace (TV story)|The Underwater Menace]]'')
In [[Atlantis]], the [[Second Doctor]], [[Ben Jackson|Ben]], [[Polly Wright|Polly]] and [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]] were nearly fed to sharks as a [[sacrifice]] to [[Amdo]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Underwater Menace (TV story)|The Underwater Menace]]'')


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[[Sam Jones]] was afraid of sharks after watching the film ''[[Jaws 2]]''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Taint (novel)|The Taint]]'')
[[Sam Jones]] was afraid of sharks after watching the film ''[[Jaws 2]]''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Taint (novel)|The Taint]]'')
On an [[planet (Shark Bait)|Earth-like planet]], the [[First Doctor]], [[John Who|John]] and [[Gillian Who|Gillian]] helped a race of intelligent [[frog]]s catch a shark which was trying to eat them. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Shark Bait (TVC comic story)|Shark Bait]]'')


In the [[40th century]], sharks were among the sea creatures [[mutated]] to giant size by an unexploded [[H-bomb]] lost off the coast of [[Spain]] two thousand years earlier. [[Pete Nesbit]] and [[Hal (The Sea Monsters)|Hal]] of the [[Marine Rescue Brigade]] discovered, and were nearly eaten by, two of the sharks, but were inadvertently saved by a group of giant [[swordfish]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Sea Monsters (comic story)|The Sea Monsters]]'')
In the [[40th century]], sharks were among the sea creatures [[mutated]] to giant size by an unexploded [[H-bomb]] lost off the coast of [[Spain]] two thousand years earlier. [[Pete Nesbit]] and [[Hal (The Sea Monsters)|Hal]] of the [[Marine Rescue Brigade]] discovered, and were nearly eaten by, two of the sharks, but were inadvertently saved by a group of giant [[swordfish]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Sea Monsters (comic story)|The Sea Monsters]]'')


==Elsewhere==
On an [[planet (Shark Bait)|Earth-like planet]], the [[First Doctor]], [[John Who|John]] and [[Gillian Who|Gillian]] helped a race of intelligent [[frog]]s catch a shark which was trying to eat them. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Shark Bait (TVC comic story)|Shark Bait]]'')
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Revision as of 16:14, 4 September 2020

Shark

A shark was a type of predatory cartilaginous fish. Sharks were native to Earth, though there were other planets which had creatures similar to sharks.

On Earth

In Atlantis, the Second Doctor, Ben, Polly and Jamie were nearly fed to sharks as a sacrifice to Amdo. (TV: The Underwater Menace)

Sharks were known to live in the Atlantic Ocean, as they were mentioned on the Fancy by Henry Avery. (TV: The Curse of the Black Spot)

During World War II, Alfred Beadle and his crewmates were eaten by sharks when a U-boat sank their ship. (PROSE: Nightshade)

In the 1970s, the Australian branch of UNIT discovered a fragment of Brokk's spaceship in the belly of a shark. (PROSE: The Eye of the Giant)

Sam Jones was afraid of sharks after watching the film Jaws 2. (PROSE: The Taint)

In the 40th century, sharks were among the sea creatures mutated to giant size by an unexploded H-bomb lost off the coast of Spain two thousand years earlier. Pete Nesbit and Hal of the Marine Rescue Brigade discovered, and were nearly eaten by, two of the sharks, but were inadvertently saved by a group of giant swordfish. (COMIC: The Sea Monsters)

Elsewhere

On an Earth-like planet, the First Doctor, John and Gillian helped a race of intelligent frogs catch a shark which was trying to eat them. (COMIC: Shark Bait)