The Hunters of Zerox (comic story)

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

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

Worldbuilding

  • 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 again 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)
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First Doctor TVC comic stories
Neville Main era
(November 1964 -
September 1965)
Weekly strip
Holiday stories
Annual stories
Pick of the Jokes
TV Terrors
Bill Mevin era
(September 1965 -
April 1966)
Weekly strip
Pick of the Jokes
John Canning era
(April 1966 -
December 1966)
Weekly strip
Holiday special
Annual
Canning's run on TVC continues until 1971,
with a second run 1975-1979.
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