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|relevant characters = [[Bob Develin]], [[James Develin]], [[Marc Carter]], [[Inspector]] [[Talbot (The Investigator)|Talbot]]
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==Crossover==
==Crossover==
Despite being partially published in ''[[TV Century 21]]'' - a magazine where all fiction published within shares a universe (including the former ''[[The Daleks (series)|The Daleks]]'' comic strip), only one instalment of ''The Investigator'' [[Crossover|crossed over]] with elements of the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]].
Partially published in ''[[TV Century 21]]'', a magazine where all fiction published within shares a universe (including ''[[The Daleks (series)|The Daleks]]''), one instalment of ''The Investigator'' [[Crossover|crossed over]] with elements of the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]], while other fiction printed in the magazine further crossed the series over with the DWU.


This [[crossover]] was in the prequel short story {{cs|The Investigator (TV21 short story)}}, released one issue prior to its first official instalment. The story featured reference to [[Unity City]] (first mentioned in {{cs|Duel of the Daleks (comic story)}}) as part of [[Marc Carter]]'s [[biography]].
The first [[crossover]] was in the prequel short story {{cs|The Investigator (TV21 short story)}}, released one issue prior to its first official instalment. The story featured reference to [[Unity City]] (first mentioned in {{cs|Duel of the Daleks (comic story)}}) as part of [[Marc Carter]]'s [[biography]]. Later, the ''[[Dateline (series)|Dateline 2066]]'' short story {{cs|Miro Gilfor Sensation! (short story)}} referenced the [[Water Canon]] as having been built by the U.E.I..


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Revision as of 21:22, 21 October 2023

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The Investigator is an original series primarily consisting of comics published in TV Century 21, with its first official instalment being printed in issue 74, although its release was led up to by at least one short story.

The series focuses on the titular investigator, Bob Develin, as well as Marc Carter and Inspector Talbot, all of whom work for the U.E.I..

Crossover

Partially published in TV Century 21, a magazine where all fiction published within shares a universe (including The Daleks), one instalment of The Investigator crossed over with elements of the Doctor Who universe, while other fiction printed in the magazine further crossed the series over with the DWU.

The first crossover was in the prequel short story The Investigator [+]Loading...["The Investigator (TV21 short story)"], released one issue prior to its first official instalment. The story featured reference to Unity City (first mentioned in Duel of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Duel of the Daleks (comic story)"]) as part of Marc Carter's biography. Later, the Dateline 2066 short story Miro Gilfor Sensation! [+]Loading...["Miro Gilfor Sensation! (short story)"] referenced the Water Canon as having been built by the U.E.I..