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|image = DVTM Robot Attacks the Saucer.jpg | |image = DVTM Robot Attacks the Saucer.jpg | ||
|number = | |number = | ||
|doctor = Dr. Who (Dr. Who and the Daleks) {{!}} Dr. Who | |doctor = Dr. Who (Dr. Who and the Daleks){{!}}Dr. Who | ||
|companions = [[Louise (Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.)|Louise | |companions = [[Susan (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|Susan]], [[Louise (Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.)|Louise]] | ||
|enemy =[[Dalek]]s | |enemy = [[Dalek]]s | ||
|year = [[Mars]] | |year = [[Mars]] | ||
|editor= [[Gary Gillatt]] and [[Scott Gray]] | |editor = [[Gary Gillatt]] and [[Scott Gray]] | ||
|writer= | |writer = Alan Barnes | ||
|artist=[[Lee Sullivan]] | |artist = [[Lee Sullivan]] | ||
|colourist= | |colourist = | ||
|letterer= [[Elitta Fell]] | |letterer = [[Elitta Fell]] | ||
|publication= ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' [[DWMS Spring 1996|Spring Special (1996)]] | |publication = ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' [[DWMS Spring 1996|Spring Special (1996)]] | ||
|release date= | |release date = February 1996 | ||
|publisher= Marvel Comics | |reprint = Daleks: The Ultimate Comic Strip Collection - Volume 2 | ||
|format= B&W 1 part / 8 pages | |publisher = Marvel Comics | ||
|series | |format = B&W 1 part / 8 pages | ||
|prev | |epcount = 1 | ||
}}{{comic stub}}'''''Daleks Versus the Martians''''' was a comic story published in the ''[[DWMS Spring 1996|Doctor Who Magazine Spring Special 1996]]''. It was written by [[Alan Barnes]]. | |series = ''DWMS'' comic stories | ||
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'''''Daleks Versus the Martians''''' was a comic story published in the ''[[DWMS Spring 1996|Doctor Who Magazine Spring Special 1996]]''. It was written by [[Alan Barnes]]. A prequel to ''[[Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (theatrical film)|Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.]]'', the story featured Dr. Who meeting the Daleks on Mars, where they appear to be planning an attack on [[Earth]]. | |||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
While exploring the mysteries of the [[Martian Sphinx]], [[Dr. Who (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|Dr. Who]], [[Louise (Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.)|Louise]] and [[Susan (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|Susan]] are captured by [[Dalek]]s who have moved into the Sol system, closer to Earth. Dr. Who and Susan escape with the help of the native [[Martian (Daleks Versus the Martians)|Martians]] and are taken to a city beneath the Sphinx. Dr. Who activates a dormant fighting robot there. As Dr. Who rescues Louise from the Daleks (who have learnt about [[TARDIS ( | While exploring the mysteries of the [[Martian Sphinx]], [[Dr. Who (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|Dr. Who]], [[Louise (Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.)|Louise]] and [[Susan (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|Susan]] are captured by [[Dalek]]s who have moved into the Sol system, closer to Earth. Dr. Who and Susan escape with the help of the native [[Martian (Daleks Versus the Martians)|Martians]] and are taken to a city beneath the Sphinx. Dr. Who activates a dormant fighting robot there. As Dr. Who rescues Louise from the Daleks (who have learnt about [[TARDIS (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|TARDIS]]), the robot attacks and destroys the Daleks' Martian base. This only delays their future attack on "the Blue Planet". | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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* [[Martian (Daleks Versus the Martians)|Martians]] | * [[Martian (Daleks Versus the Martians)|Martians]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
=== Mars === | === Mars === | ||
* The [[Sol system]] planet [[Mars]] is home to the [[Mars Bubble]], a hundred-mile-wide atmospheric pocket capable of sustaining life and one of the natural wonders of the [[universe]]. Located within the bubble live the surviving native [[Martian (Daleks Versus the Martians)|Martians]] and the [[Martian Sphinx]]. | * The [[Sol system]] planet [[Mars]] is home to the [[Mars Bubble]], a hundred-mile-wide atmospheric pocket capable of sustaining life and one of the natural wonders of the [[universe]]. Located within the bubble live the surviving native [[Martian (Daleks Versus the Martians)|Martians]] and the [[Martian Sphinx]]. | ||
=== Species === | === Species === | ||
* [[Martian (Daleks Versus the Martians)|Martians]] are small, telepathic, hairless humanoid creatures with large eyes, no mouth or nose. | * [[Martian (Daleks Versus the Martians)|Martians]] are small, telepathic, hairless humanoid creatures with large eyes, no mouth or nose. | ||
=== Weapons === | === Weapons === | ||
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=== Susan === | === Susan === | ||
* [[Susan (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|Susan]] | * [[Susan (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|Susan]] helped revive the Martian Sphinx with her understanding of the hieroglyphs found in the cave system below the surface of the planet. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* This comic strip is "In memory of [[Peter Cushing]] OBE. 26th May 1911 - 11th August 1994". In | * This comic strip is "In memory of [[Peter Cushing]] OBE. 26th May 1911 - [[11 August (people)|11th August]] [[1994 (people)|1994]]". In actuality, however, Cushing was born on [[26 May (releases)|26 May]] [[1913 (people)|1913]]. | ||
* As in the movies, the Doctor is referred to as "Dr. Who" and the TARDIS as simply ''[[TARDIS ( | * As in the movies and other 1960s stories like ''[[Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks (novelisation)|Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks]]'', the Doctor is referred to as "Dr. Who" and the TARDIS as simply ''[[TARDIS (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|Tardis]]''. | ||
* | * A [[Dalek invasion of Mars]] accompanying their [[2150s Dalek invasion of Earth|22nd century invasion of Earth]] was also featured in ''[[GodEngine (novel)|GodEngine]]''. | ||
=== Original print details === | === Original print details === | ||
:Publication with page count and closing captions | :Publication with page count and closing captions | ||
* [[DWMS Spring 1996]] | * [[DWMS Spring 1996]] (8) | ||
== Continuity == | |||
''to be added'' | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{dwrefguide|cushing.htm#STRIP|Daleks Versus the Martians}} | {{dwrefguide|cushing.htm#STRIP|Daleks Versus the Martians}} | ||
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