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The peace and quiet of a remote homestead in the 1880's american west is shattered by the arrival of two shadowy outriders searching for 'the healer'. When the farmer refuses to help them, they raze the house to the ground using guns that shoot bolts instead of bullets... | The peace and quiet of a remote homestead in the 1880's american west is shattered by the arrival of two shadowy outriders searching for 'the healer'. When the farmer refuses to help them, they raze the house to the ground using guns that shoot bolts instead of bullets... | ||
In the town of Redwater, [[Tenth Doctor| the Doctor]] and [[Martha Jones| Martha]] learn of a snake-oil salesman whose patent medicines actually cure his patients. But when the Doctor and Martha investigate they discover the truth is stranger, and far more dangerous. | In the town of Redwater, [[Tenth Doctor| the Doctor]] and [[Martha Jones| Martha]] learn of a snake-oil salesman whose patent medicines actually cure his patients. But when the Doctor and Martha investigate they discover the truth is stranger, and far more dangerous. | ||
Revision as of 19:03, 3 June 2010
Publisher's summary
The peace and quiet of a remote homestead in the 1880's american west is shattered by the arrival of two shadowy outriders searching for 'the healer'. When the farmer refuses to help them, they raze the house to the ground using guns that shoot bolts instead of bullets... In the town of Redwater, the Doctor and Martha learn of a snake-oil salesman whose patent medicines actually cure his patients. But when the Doctor and Martha investigate they discover the truth is stranger, and far more dangerous. Caught between the law of the gun and the deadly plans of intergalatic mercenaries, the Doctor and Martha are about to discover just how wild the west can become...
Characters
References
- The Doctor refers to the starship Brilliant.
- The Doctor took some Nanogenes from New New York Hospital which help save a womans life.
- Both the Movellans and the Racnoss are mentioned.
- The Doctor mentions defeating the Geomatide Macros.
- The Shadow Proclamation is once again invoked.
- Martha Jones says she bought her jacket at Henrik's.
- The Doctor say that Martha doesn't leave kilts lying around the TARDIS unlike some people, which is probably a reference to former companion Jamie McCrimmon.
Notes
to be added
Audio releases
- This story was released on two disc audio CD read by Will Thorp.
Continuity
- A 'wild west' setting has appeared (onscreen) before in DW: The Gunfighters.
- The starship Brilliant last appeared in NSA: The Pirate Loop.
Timeline
- Peacemaker is set during Series 3.
- Peacemaker occurs after: The Pirate Loop
- Peacemaker occurs before: Revenge of the Judoon
External links
to be added
