DW84 1

DW84 1 had a cover date of October 1984.

The Doctor's comic strip stories
Fourth Doctor Comic Stories:
 * Doctor Who and the Star Beast
 * First Appeared: DWM (Issues 19-26)

Back-up comic strip stories

 * Return of the Daleks
 * First Appeared: DWM (Issues 1-4)

Additional features

 * "Who's Who"
 * Introduction to the Doctor Who series, illustrated by Walter Simonson

Credits

 * Editor in Chief: Jim Shooter
 * Editor: Jim Salicrup
 * Editorial Consultant: Patrick Daniel O'Neill
 * Art Director: John Romita
 * Art Assistants: Phil Lord & Keith Williams
 * Production Coordinator: Dan Crespi
 * Assistant Production Coordinator: Ron Zaime
 * Production: Harry Candelario, Rob Carosella, Phil Felix, Morrie Kuramoto, John Morelli and Barry Shapiro
 * Typesetting: Brenda Mings
 * Cover Artist: Dave Gibbons
 * Cover Colorist: George Roussos
 * Timeless Wonder: Irving Forbush

Additional details

 * Following the success of the Doctor's comic strip adventures in the UK's Doctor Who Magazine and the trial period in Marvel Premiere, this separate title was released in the USA and ran for twenty-three issues.
 * This all-colour, monthly title was priced $1.50 (US).
 * Dave Gibbons provided all-new cover artwork for this issue.
 * All the comic strips reprinted in this title were cleaned up, with many being presented in full colour for the first time.
 * The reprinted comic strip material is not sourced.
 * This issue did not feature a letters page.