The Wishing Well Witch (comic story)
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The Wishing Well Witch was the tenth story of the Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor comic story series, published in 2016.
Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
It's Gabby's first trip to the UK, as the Doctor shows her (and her new fellow TARDIS traveler!) around his adopted gaff. But a visit to the countryside swiftly turns into a gothic horror story, as the gang discover the curse afflicting a small town!
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
Part one[[edit] | [edit source]]
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Part two[[edit] | [edit source]]
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Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Tenth Doctor
- Gabby Gonzalez
- Cindy Wu
- Witch
- Josh Itchfield
- Claire Tooms
- Fortune teller
- Lucy
- Lucy's Mum
- Randall
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor thumbs through a number of annuals and comics in the bookshop, including Beano, The Dandy, Whizzer and Chips and the Monster Fun Annual 1980.
- A witch haunts Drewbury.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Gabby says she and Cindy are from New York. However, Cindy says that she is Canadian in a sarcastic manner, only to be elbowed by Gabby.
- Cindy later says she was born in Brooklyn in Vortex Butterflies, further confirming this was a sarcastic comment.
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Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Gabby still suffers the effects of having been taken over by Ebonite, and momentarily lets out a burst of energy when Cindy angers her. (COMIC: Arena of Fear)
- Dewbury is famous for its stone circles. The Fourth Doctor encountered more sinister manifestations of stone circles in Cornwall in 1978. (TV: The Stones of Blood)
- Dewbury has beaten out Stockbridge as the most paranormal village in England. (COMIC: The Tides of Time et al)
- The fortune teller tells Cindy that she must beware of Sutekh, and warns that the old gods from outside the universe will consume everything. (COMIC: Cindy, Cleo and the Magic Sketchbook, Old Girl)
- The Doctor recalls his initiation in front of the Untempered Schism as a child. (TV: The Sound of Drums)
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