The Chromosome Connection (comic story)

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The Chromosome Connection was a Doctor Who Adventures comic story featuring the Tenth Doctor.

It introduced a new companion, Heather McCrimmon, who was the first companion created for Doctor Who Adventures.

Summary

Heather McCrimmon, a 19-year-old student in Edinburgh, goes ghost hunting. But she comes face to face with the apparition of her ancestors, and meets a man called the Doctor. But why is the alien Mozhatta attempting to murder Heather's family in the 19th century?... the Doctor is determind to find out that very question.

Characters

Worldbuilding

to be added

Notes

  • The DWA comic strip adventures were aimed at a younger audience and the artwork and colours were bold and bright, reflecting the tone of the magazine.
  • Self-contained, one part stories were the norm in the early issues, later being expanded to two-parters.
  • In the order of publication, Heather became the Doctor's companion after Donna Noble.

Original print details

Publication with page count and closing captions
  1. DWA 96 (5 pages)

Continuity

  • Mozhtratta would be revealed to have survived his encounter with the Doctor and would return to exact vengeance, which would coincidentally lead to the Doctor and Heather's separation. (COMIC: Dead-line)