Apotheosis (comic story)

Apotheosis (comic story)

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Apotheosis
Doctor:	[[doctor::Eleventh Doctor]]
Companion(s):	Amy Pond
Main enemy:	Security Robots, Sister Bridget
Key crew
Publisher:	[[publisher::Panini Comics]]
Editor:	Tom Spilsbury, Scott Gray
Writer:	Jonathan Morris
Artist:	Adrian Salmon
Release details
Format:	Comic

Apotheosis was an Doctor Who Magazine comic strip featuring the Eleventh Doctor and Amy Pond.

Summary

The Eleventh Doctor and Amy Pond arrive where time is running faster. They team up with a party of nuns in order to escape...

Plot

Part 1

The Doctor and Amy arrive on an unknown space station, as the TARDIS has taken them to the wrong place. On arrival they are attacked by a security robot.Which is soon destroyed ya group of nuns each armed with guns. They scan the Doctor and Amy for purity. They scan them and announce they are bot 'untained'. One of the nuns Mother Ivana threatens the Doctor but he manageds to prove he is of no danger to them and they explain they are here to investigate some exotic particles of alien origin. Another nun Sister Bridgetexplains they are also here to find out what happened to a previous expedition there. They try to contact their ship but they can't leaving the on there own. Amy talks to a novice nun named Novice Konami who explains she joined the seven saints to protect children from' the abominations.' They find the source of the exotic particles a leaking Time engine, they try to pass to the next room but the door is locked so the Doctor sonics it open revealing some more robot security. The Doctor sonics there control system sending them into stand-by. They find the previous expeditions skeletons and the Doctor grows stubble. The Doctor announcing that time is speeding up due to the leak which has caused Konami to age into an old woman. The Doctor sees a lizard and follows it into a pathway which within minutes has grew into a jungle. The Lizard then dies of old age. That is when the Doctor tells them to come with him to the TARDIS so they can get Konami to safety yet as they approach they notice it has mutated.

Characters

• The Doctor
• Amy Pond
• Novice Konami
• Mother Ivana
• Sister Bridget
• Sister Sophia

References

• A leaking Time Engine causes time to accelerate.
• Cossette from The Screams of Death appears as part of the mutation on the TARDIS.
• Chiyoko from previous Eleventh Doctor comic strip The Golden Ones appears, as does a purple lizard glimpsed momentarily in Supernature, another Eleventh Doctor comic strip. This has led to suggestion that a story arc is due to begin in the magazine.

Story notes

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Continuity

• The Eleventh Doctor develops stubble as a result of the acceleration. He has a full beard in Day of the Moon.

Timeline

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External links

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