The Planet of the Daleks (comic story)

The Planet of the Daleks
Doctor:	Third Doctor
Companion(s):	Finney
Main enemy:	Daleks
Main setting:	Skaro
Key crew
Publisher:	Polystyle
Writer:	Dennis Hooper
Artist:	Gerry Haylock
Release details
Printed in:	TV Action 55-62
Release date:	4 March - 22 April 1972
Reprinted in:	DWCC 6
Format:	Comic - 8 parts (20 pages)
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The Planet of the Daleks was a Third Doctor comic story published in TV Action.

Summary

After the Doctor's latest victory over them, the Daleks are out for revenge! They've set a trap for the Doctor and plan to make him into what he despises most: one of them!

Characters

• Third Doctor
• Finney

References

• The Daleks have dinosaur-like creatures on Skaro.

Notes

• This comic story is of no relation to the television story of the same name, which was broadcast in 1973, the following year.

Continuity

• The Daleks plot to turn the Doctor into a humanoid Dalek. Dalek Sec of the Cult of Skaro later hybridised himself with a human named Diagoras to become such. (TV: Daleks in Manhattan / Evolution of the Daleks)

External links

• The Planet of the Daleks (comic strip) at the Doctor Who Reference Guide