Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor

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Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor, published by Titan Publishing Group, is an American comic book series, comprised of multiple stories. It features the Eleventh Doctor and two new companions, Alice Obiefune and John Jones. The series takes place at some point during the period between TV: The Big Bang and TV: The Impossible Astronaut, whilst Amy and Rory are on their honeymoon.[1]

Main stories

  1. After Life
  2. The Friendly Place
  3. What He Wants...
  4. Whodunnit

Back-up strips

In addition to the main adventure, each issue contains a short one-page back-up story written and drawn by Marc Ellerby, of dubious canocity.

  1. Pond Life (featuring Amy Pond, Rory Williams and River Song)
  2. Unexpected Enemy in Bagging Area (featuring Amy Pond)
  3. Sonic Sleuth (featuring Amy Pond)
  4. Wholloween (featuring Amy Pond)

notes

  • The series was launched on July 23rd 2014, coinciding with the launch of Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor. To promote both series, a Doctor Who Comic Day event was held on July 26th.[2] Titan also publishes a Twelfth Doctor series, and will publish a 5-issue Ninth Doctor series in 2015.
  • Previously, IDW held the licence to produce an American comic book series based on the show.
  • This is the Eleventh Doctor's first ongoing comic series since Doctor Who (2012).
  • The cover to the first issue was drawn by Alice X. Zhang, based on a fanart piece she previously debuted online.
  • Individual issues of the series will be collected in hardcover volumes in 2015. Issues are also available digitally on the Comixology app and website.[3]
  • Alice Obiefune is a playable character in the Doctor Who: Legacy mobile game. The code to access her is printed in copies of #1.

Cover gallery

The series debuted with a number of variants available with different retailers, a number of which correspond with one for Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor. A cover gallery of variants for the first issue is printed in #2. Each issue has a variant for B (Pull-List variant) and C (limited Incentive variant; 1 copy is printed for every 10).

Alice X. Zhang's cover to #2 (entitled 'The Roar of Our Stars') is available as a print from Big Chief Studios.

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footnotes ==

  1. ↑ http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/doctor-who-comic-writers-discuss-696342
  2. ↑ http://titan-comics.com/news/celebrate-doctor-who-comics-day-on-july-26/
  3. ↑ https://www.comixology.co.uk/Doctor-Who-The-Eleventh-Doctor/comics-series/19814?ref=cHVibGlzaGVyL3ZpZXcvZGVza3RvcC9saXN0L3Nlcmllc0xpc3Q
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