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Narratively, it is one of the rare stories that dealt with repairing the [[chameleon circuit]]. | Narratively, it is one of the rare stories that dealt with repairing the [[chameleon circuit]]. | ||
==Summary== | == Summary == | ||
When Nyssa attempts to fix the [[chameleon circuit]], [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] turns into a [[whale]]. Can the Doctor and she recapture it and turn it back into the old TARDIS before it's stuck in the form of a whale forever? | When Nyssa attempts to fix the [[chameleon circuit]], [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] turns into a [[whale]]. Can the Doctor and she recapture it and turn it back into the old TARDIS before it's stuck in the form of a whale forever? | ||
==Characters== | == Characters == | ||
*[[Fifth Doctor]] | * [[Fifth Doctor]] | ||
*[[ | * [[Nyssa]] | ||
==References== | == References == | ||
*[[The Doctor's TARDIS]] takes on the shape of a [[whale]]. | * [[The Doctor's TARDIS]] takes on the shape of a [[whale]]. | ||
==Notes== | == Notes == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
==Continuity== | == Continuity == | ||
*Nyssa is not the only [[companion]] to have an idea about how to fix the chameleon circuit. The "[[Doctor Donna]]" seemed to have the solution right on the tip of her tongue, right before she had to have her memories wiped by the [[Tenth Doctor]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Journey's End]]'') | * Nyssa is not the only [[companion]] to have an idea about how to fix the chameleon circuit. The "[[Doctor Donna]]" seemed to have the solution right on the tip of her tongue, right before she had to have her memories wiped by the [[Tenth Doctor]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Journey's End]]'') | ||
*This story allows for a very loose "[[chameleon circuit]] trilogy" featuring the [[Fourth Doctor|Fourth]], Fifth and [[Sixth Doctor]]s. It sits in between the other failed efforts seen in ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]'' and ''[[Attack of the Cybermen]]''. | * This story allows for a very loose "[[chameleon circuit]] trilogy" featuring the [[Fourth Doctor|Fourth]], Fifth and [[Sixth Doctor]]s. It sits in between the other failed efforts seen in ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]'' and ''[[Attack of the Cybermen]]''. | ||
*The Doctor mentions having a [[TARDIS manual]], as seen in ''[[The Pirate Planet]]'' and ''[[Vengeance on Varos]]'', and wonders how Nyssa could possibly have ''begun'' repairing the [[chameleon circuit]] without it. | * The Doctor mentions having a [[TARDIS manual]], as seen in ''[[The Pirate Planet]]'' and ''[[Vengeance on Varos]]'', and wonders how Nyssa could possibly have ''begun'' repairing the [[chameleon circuit]] without it. | ||
*The Doctor is said to have a symbiotic relationship with the TARDIS, as stated in many stories, including ''[[Journey's End]]'', ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'' and others. | * The Doctor is said to have a symbiotic relationship with the TARDIS, as stated in many stories, including ''[[Journey's End]]'', ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'' and others. | ||
*The rhythm of the Doctor's [[binary vascular system|double heartsbeat]] is used to call the whale-TARDIS under water. It's [[foley]]ed to be exactly the same four-beat structure as [[The Master (Harold Saxon)|the Master]]'s heartsbeat in [[DW]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums]]''s. | * The rhythm of the Doctor's [[binary vascular system|double heartsbeat]] is used to call the whale-TARDIS under water. It's [[foley]]ed to be exactly the same four-beat structure as [[The Master (Harold Saxon)|the Master]]'s heartsbeat in [[DW]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums]]''s. | ||
==Timeline== | == Timeline == | ||
Though the play gives no specifics as to its timing, ''The Deep'' takes place somewhere between ''[[Time-Flight]]'' and ''[[Arc of Infinity (TV story)|Arc of Infinity]]'', because Nyssa is travelling alone with the Doctor. | Though the play gives no specifics as to its timing, ''The Deep'' takes place somewhere between ''[[Time-Flight]]'' and ''[[Arc of Infinity (TV story)|Arc of Infinity]]'', because Nyssa is travelling alone with the Doctor. | ||
==External links== | == External links == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Deep, The}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Deep, The}} | ||
[[Category:Fifth Doctor audio stories]] | [[Category:Fifth Doctor audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:Short Trips audio stories]] | [[Category:Short Trips audio stories]] | ||
