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A swamp or marsh was an area of land partially covered with shallow water. The Doctor encountered swamps on many planets in his travels, including one inside Vorg's miniscope (TV: Carnival of Monsters [+]Loading...["Carnival of Monsters (TV story)"]) and one in the Matrix. (TV: The Deadly Assassin [+]Loading...["The Deadly Assassin (TV story)"])

Swamps on Earth[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Ninth Doctor said that London used to be marshland. (TV: World War Three [+]Loading...["World War Three (TV story)"]) The Eleventh Doctor said likewise about Venice. (TV: The Vampires of Venice [+]Loading...["The Vampires of Venice (TV story)"])

Redvers Fenn-Cooper once visited a swamp full of giant lizards like giant dinosaurs. (TV: Ghost Light [+]Loading...["Ghost Light (TV story)"])

The Eleventh Doctor, Amy Pond and Rory Williams visited a swamp in 1929 Louisiana. (COMIC: Terror from the Swamp [+]Loading...["Terror from the Swamp (comic story)"]) The Sixth Doctor and Melanie Bush visited a Louisiana swamp in 1957. (PROSE: Swamp of Horrors (1957) - Viewing Notes [+]Loading...["Swamp of Horrors (1957) - Viewing Notes (short story)","Swamp of Horrors (1957) - Viewing Notes"]) The Eighth Doctor visited a Louisiana swamp in the early 21st century. (PROSE: The City of the Dead [+]Loading...["The City of the Dead (novel)"])

Swamps on other planets[[edit] | [edit source]]

Planets which had swamps included Alzarius, (TV: Full Circle [+]Loading...["Full Circle (TV story)"]) Corbo, (PROSE: The Devil-Birds of Corbo [+]Loading...["The Devil-Birds of Corbo (short story)"]) Delta III, (TV: The Power of Kroll [+]Loading...["The Power of Kroll (TV story)"]) Desperus, (TV: The Daleks' Master Plan [+]Loading...["The Daleks' Master Plan (TV story)"]) Diamedes, (PROSE: Detour to Diamedes [+]Loading...["Detour to Diamedes (short story)"]) Gameworld Gamma, (COMIC: The Hunt of Doom [+]Loading...["The Hunt of Doom (comic story)"]) Gurnian, (COMIC: Monsters of Gurnian [+]Loading...["Monsters of Gurnian (comic story)"]) the Haunted Planet, (COMIC: The Haunted Planet [+]Loading...["The Haunted Planet (comic story)"]) Ogros, (TV: The Stones of Blood [+]Loading...["The Stones of Blood (TV story)"]) Sunday, (PROSE: Wetworld [+]Loading...["Wetworld (novel)"]) Terroth (COMIC: Planet of Serpents [+]Loading...["Planet of Serpents (comic story)"]) and Zom. (COMIC: City of the Damned [+]Loading...["City of the Damned (comic story)"])

The Second Doctor, John and Gillian visited a swamp planet inhabited by giant spiders controlled by the Master of Spiders. (COMIC: Master of Spiders [+]Loading...["Master of Spiders (comic story)"]) They also visited a different swamp planet where they battled witches. (COMIC: Return of the Witches [+]Loading...["Return of the Witches (comic story)"])

A swamp planet in the Calysteral cluster was used by the Judoon as a prison. (TV: The Vault of Secrets [+]Loading...["The Vault of Secrets (TV story)"])

Sancroff was imprisoned on a swamp planet. (AUDIO: The Sirens of Time [+]Loading...["The Sirens of Time (audio story)"])

The Tenth Doctor and Donna Noble visited a planet where an entire swamp was a single organism. (COMIC: The Time of My Life [+]Loading...["The Time of My Life (comic story)"])