The Fabulous Idiot (comic story)

The Fabulous Idiot
Main character(s):	Dr. Ivan Asimoff
Main setting:	The planet Sigma
Key crew
Publisher:	Marvel Comics
Editor:	Alan McKenzie
Writer:	Steve Parkhouse
Artist:	Steve Parkhouse Geoff Senior
Release details
Printed in:	DWMS Summer 1982
Release date:	1982
Format:	Comic - 1 part (4 pages) - B&W
DWM backup comic stories
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Summary

At home in a small city on the tiny planet of Sigma, Dr. Ivan Asimoff sits in his room writing one of his science-fiction stories. Caught up in his 'adventures', he faints when he opens the door and is faced with a life-size alien being, delivered as the new cover illustration for his book from his artist.

Characters

• Dr. Ivan Asimoff
• Asimoff's aunty
• Asimoff's cover artist

References

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Notes

• The Fabulous Idiot is presented along with another new story featuring the Freefall Warriors (both first appeared in the DWM comic story The Free-Fall Warriors).
• Asimoff's aunt, mentioned briefly in The Free-Fall Warriors, is seen for the first and only time.

Original print details

Publication with page count and closing captions

1. Doctor Who Summer Special 1982 (4) The End

Continuity

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