The Hunters of Zerox (comic story)

The Hunters of Zeox was a TV Comic story featuring the First Doctor, John and Gillian.

	First Doctor
	John, Gillian
	Emperor of Zerox
	Zerox
	Roger Noel Cook
	John Canning
	5
	TV Comic 763-767
	30 July - 27 August 1966
	Comic
TVC comic stories
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Summary

Alone, and equipped only with a case full of small gadgets, the First Doctor must brave a hunt to the death by warriors of a gaming Emperor who kills for sport. This time the quarry is the Doctor. Unaided the Doctor manages to get back to the TARDIS and in consequence gains the Emperor's respect.

Characters

• First Doctor
• John Who
• Gillian Who
• Emperor of Zerox

References

• The Doctor's watch contains a sonic beam, which he uses against an animal in an arena.

Notes

• With this story, the Doctor Who strip transfers back to being printed in black and white in 2-to-3 pages.

Continuity

• The Doctor once insists on exploring a planet alone, with John and Gillian insisting they come due to their bravery. Unlike on the Haunted Planet, this time the Doctor succeeds in convincing them to stay in the TARDIS. (COMIC: The Haunted Planet)