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1January 2011
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Doctor Who #1

IDW · January 2011

First appearance: The Doctor5 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Doctor Who (IDW, 2011 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
January 2011
Key date
2011-01-00
Indicia publisher
IDW Publishing
Price
$3.99
Pages
32
Barcode
82771400208900111

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of The Doctor - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Cover Acover1pencils: Tommy Lee Edwards; inks: Tommy Lee Edwards; colors: Tommy Lee EdwardsThe Doctor First
1-credits, title page1pencils: various; inks: various; colors: various; letters: typeset
2"Are you happy with the TARDIS, Doctor?"comic story22script: Tony Lee; pencils: Andrew Currie; inks: Andrew Currie; colors: Charlie Kirchoff; letters: Shawn LeeThe Doctor First
3Doctor's Notes: Diagnosis and Second Opinionstext article1script: Denton J. Tipton

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Cover BSee the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover RIASee the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover RIBSee the GCD record for identification notes.
Hastings Exclusive CoverSee the GCD record for identification notes.
1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Tardis Gatefold CoverSee the GCD record for identification notes.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Hundred Penny Press: Doctor Who #12011On eBay ›
The Ripper
ISBN 978-1600109744		2011On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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