Medicine Man was the eighth story of the Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor comic story series, published in 2016.
Summary
It's back to the deep, deep past and the dawn of humanity for the Doctor and Gabby, as their travels take them to the Pleistocene - and the epic struggle between Neanderthal and Cro-Magnon forces for the future of humankind!
Plot
Part one
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Part two
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Characters
- Tenth Doctor
- Gabby Gonzalez
- Munmeth
- Effrid Blunk
- Mem-Brain
- Unta Mathos
- Sunzberro
- Tony
- Areth
- Vozmorth
- Muthmunna
- Iktra
- Noomin
- Meerok
- Kria
- Nekma
- Longclaw
Worldbuilding
- The Doctor says the extinction of the Neanderthals took place over a period of thousands of years.
Notes
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Original print details
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Continuity
- Gabby is impressed that Munmeth is an artist. She is an artist herself. (COMIC: The Arts in Space et al.)
- The Doctor states that human evolution was influenced by a number of alien species, including the Jagaroth, (TV: City of Death) the Fendahl (TV: Image of the Fendahl) and the Osirans. (TV: Pyramids of Mars)
- The Monaxi mention that early Time Lords were heavily involved in intergalactic slave trade, (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible) with many aliens kidnapped to be used in death Games. (TV: The Five Doctors)
- Iktra tells the Doctor that the only way to see another Time Lord would be to go to a primeval time in Gallifrey's history before the time lock. (COMIC: Old Girl)
- The Monaxi slave trade caused Terileptus to become more a more militant culture. (TV: The Visitation)
- Unta Mathos is a Jeridian. (COMIC: The Fountains of Forever)
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