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== Summary ==
== Summary ==
[[Seventh Doctor|The Doctor]] arrives on the planet [[Tojana]], on the only island which has not yet been swallowed by the incoming tides. [[The Doctor's TARDIS|The TARDIS]] is washed out to sea while the Doctor is trying to work out where he is, and he is then captured by the inhabitants of the island, who have accepted their fate and are engaged in a hedonistic final party. Life is now cheap, and the natives slaughter each other at the least provocation. The Doctor tries to convince them that life is still worth living, but eventually gives up on them in disgust and builds a raft for himself. The elderly "Worrier" accepts the Doctor's arguments and joins him on the raft. As predicted, the tides rise and the island is covered by the sea, and only the Doctor and the Worrier survive. The Doctor finds the TARDIS floating nearby, and departs, leaving the Worrier to drift on the tide and greet the uncertain future with hope.
The [[Seventh Doctor]] arrives on the planet [[Tojana]], on the only island which has not yet been swallowed by the incoming tides. [[The Doctor's TARDIS]] is washed out to sea while the Doctor is trying to work out where he is, and he is then captured by the inhabitants of the island, who have accepted their fate and are engaged in a hedonistic final party. Life is now cheap, and the natives slaughter each other at the least provocation. The Doctor tries to convince them that life is still worth living, but eventually gives up on them in disgust and builds a raft for himself. The elderly "Worrier" accepts the Doctor's arguments and joins him on the raft. As predicted, the tides rise and the island is covered by the sea, and only the Doctor and the Worrier survive. The Doctor finds the TARDIS floating nearby, and departs, leaving the Worrier to drift on the tide and greet the uncertain future with hope.


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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== References ==
== References ==
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* The Doctor initially believes he has arrived on either [[Cantagon Three]] or [[Ramsgate]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* The Doctor is still aiming for [[Maruthea]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Echoes of the Mogor! (comic story)|Echoes of the Mogor!]]'') He will finally reach Maruthea in [[COMIC]]: ''[[Party Animals (comic story)|Party Animals]]''.
* The Doctor is still aiming for ''[[Maruthea]]''. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Echoes of the Mogor! (comic story)|Echoes of the Mogor!]]'')


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Revision as of 09:12, 14 July 2023

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Time and Tide was a Seventh Doctor comic published in Doctor Who Magazine.

Summary

The Seventh Doctor arrives on the planet Tojana, on the only island which has not yet been swallowed by the incoming tides. The Doctor's TARDIS is washed out to sea while the Doctor is trying to work out where he is, and he is then captured by the inhabitants of the island, who have accepted their fate and are engaged in a hedonistic final party. Life is now cheap, and the natives slaughter each other at the least provocation. The Doctor tries to convince them that life is still worth living, but eventually gives up on them in disgust and builds a raft for himself. The elderly "Worrier" accepts the Doctor's arguments and joins him on the raft. As predicted, the tides rise and the island is covered by the sea, and only the Doctor and the Worrier survive. The Doctor finds the TARDIS floating nearby, and departs, leaving the Worrier to drift on the tide and greet the uncertain future with hope.

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