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'''''Prologue: The First Doctor''''' was one of nine prologue comics to the mini-series ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'', published by [[Titan Comics]]. | '''''Prologue: The First Doctor''''' was one of nine prologue comics to the mini-series ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'', published by [[Titan Comics]]. | ||
==Plot== | == Plot == | ||
[[Susan Foreman]] is running [[home]] to [[76 Totter's Lane]], [[fear]]ing that she is being followed by two [[people]] in a [[car]]. When she arrives home, she finds [[First Doctor|the Doctor]] on his [[knee]]s, surrounded by three [[CyberMondan]]s. He [[scream]]s at her to [[Running|run]] away. | [[Susan Foreman]] is running [[home]] to [[76 Totter's Lane]], [[fear]]ing that she is being followed by two [[people]] in a [[car]]. When she arrives home, she finds [[First Doctor|the Doctor]] on his [[knee]]s, surrounded by three [[CyberMondan]]s. He [[scream]]s at her to [[Running|run]] away. | ||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
*[[First Doctor]] | * [[First Doctor]] | ||
*[[Susan Foreman]] | * [[Susan Foreman]] | ||
*[[Ian Chesterton]] | * [[Ian Chesterton]] | ||
*[[Barbara Wright]] | * [[Barbara Wright]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
*[[Susan Foreman|Susan]] walks past an [[advert]]isement for [[Bovril]]. | * [[Susan Foreman|Susan]] walks past an [[advert]]isement for [[Bovril]]. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
*This story was first published in [[10DY2 12]]. It was reprinted in the [[2016 Convention Special]] and the [[Supremacy of the Cybermen (graphic novel)|''Supremacy of the Cybermen'' graphic novel]]. | * This story was first published in [[10DY2 12]]. It was reprinted in the [[2016 Convention Special]] and the [[Supremacy of the Cybermen (graphic novel)|''Supremacy of the Cybermen'' graphic novel]]. | ||
*This story depicts an alternate version of the events of the first episode of ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]''. | * This story depicts an alternate version of the events of the first episode of ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]''. | ||
*[[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] briefly appear as silhouettes in the [[Ian Chesterton's Volkswagen|car]] following [[Susan Foreman|Susan]]. | * [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] briefly appear as silhouettes in the [[Ian Chesterton's Volkswagen|car]] following [[Susan Foreman|Susan]]. | ||
*Unlike ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'', or the rest of its prologues, this story has an entirely monochrome colouring. | * Unlike ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'', or the rest of its prologues, this story has an entirely monochrome colouring. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
*This particular encounter between the [[First Doctor]] and the [[CyberMondan]]s is the result of the mass invasion of [[time]] and [[space]] by an [[Cyber-Army|army]] of [[Cyberman|Cybermen]] at the [[end of the universe]], who have allied with [[Rassilon (Hell Bent)|Rassilon]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'') | * This particular encounter between the [[First Doctor]] and the [[CyberMondan]]s is the result of the mass invasion of [[time]] and [[space]] by an [[Cyber-Army|army]] of [[Cyberman|Cybermen]] at the [[end of the universe]], who have allied with [[Rassilon (Hell Bent)|Rassilon]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'') | ||
*[[Susan Foreman|Susan]] is being followed by [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] in [[Ian Chesterton's Volkswagen|a car]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]'') | * [[Susan Foreman|Susan]] is being followed by [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] in [[Ian Chesterton's Volkswagen|a car]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]'') | ||
*The Cybermen holding the First Doctor hostage resemble the CyberMondans that this [[incarnation]] will ultimately encounter at [[Snowcap]] at the [[Regeneration|end of his life]]. Anomalously, one Cyberman lacks the [[Cyber-gun]] on the underside of its [[chest unit]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'') | * The Cybermen holding the First Doctor hostage resemble the CyberMondans that this [[incarnation]] will ultimately encounter at [[Snowcap]] at the [[Regeneration|end of his life]]. Anomalously, one Cyberman lacks the [[Cyber-gun]] on the underside of its [[chest unit]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'') | ||
*This encounter between the First Doctor and the Cybermen is ultimately erased from [[history]] when the [[Twelfth Doctor]] and a betrayed Rassilon use the [[Eye of Harmony]] on [[Gallifrey]] at the end of the universe, along with the [[Cyberiad]]'s dominance across history, to undo the Cybermen's conquests across time and space. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'') | * This encounter between the First Doctor and the Cybermen is ultimately erased from [[history]] when the [[Twelfth Doctor]] and a betrayed Rassilon use the [[Eye of Harmony]] on [[Gallifrey]] at the end of the universe, along with the [[Cyberiad]]'s dominance across history, to undo the Cybermen's conquests across time and space. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)|Supremacy of the Cybermen]]'') | ||
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