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The Emperor's Spy was a TV Comic story featuring the Fourth Doctor and Sarah-Jane Smith.
Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
In 19th century England, the Fourth Doctor helps the Admiralty perfect a submarine for use against Napoleon, and runs afoul of a French spy.
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Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Fourth Doctor
- Sarah Jane Smith
- Sir Adrian Stapleford
- Sam
- Captain Livesy
- Lieutenant Childers
- Lord Trumpsworth
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor can control his oxygen need due to his Time Lord metabolism, but he "can't hold [his] breath for ever".
- Sarah has to pretend to be a man called "Young Smithson" due a woman in trousers not being an understandable concept in the 19th century.
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Original print details[[edit] | [edit source]]
(Publication with page count and closing captions)
- TVC 1232 (2 pages) Next week: dive to discovery!
- TVC 1233 (2 pages) The saboteur strikes again soon!
- TVC 1234 (2 pages) Is the Doctor doomed? See next week!
- TVC 1235 (2 pages) Next week: the Doctor steps into greater danger!
- TVC 1236 (2 pages) Next week: the time-travellers are trapped!
- TVC 1237 (2 pages) Next week: Stand and Deliver!
- TVC 1238 (2 pages) The Doctor faces a new menace next week!
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor and Sarah are still traveling back to Earth, with Sarah even worrying that the Time Lords could hijack the TARDIS again. (COMIC: Return of the Daleks)