Cold Comfort

 was a Doctor Who Adventures comic strip published in 2011.

Summary
At the Cauldron Clinic in Los Angeles (2012), Doctor Cauldron is about to treat a group of people with his cure for the common cold. Among the group is Rory Williams who befriends undercover reporter Harmony who is investigating the fact that people leave cold-free but different. An hour later the Doctor and Amy Pond great Rory. Amy is suspicious when Rory tells her that the cold (he didn’t have) has gone and they should go home and put their feet up in front of the telly. Pointing his sonic screwdriver ‘Rory’ is revealed to be an alien shapeshifter! Locking the alien in the TARDIS, the Doctor and Amy break into the Clinic to the treatment rooms where they find row after row of bodies stored in individual hibernation pods. As the Doctor is attempts to release the real Doctor Cauldron, the shapeshifting Doctor Cauldron arrives and pulls out a gun. While the Doctor keeps the alien busy Amy manages to pull out a plug and the alien Doctor Cauldron’s true form is revealed. One by one the hibernation pods are emptied and the alien shape shifters are rounded up, returned to their ship and sent on a course by the Doctor that takes them far away from Earth. Rory however seems to have picked up a real cold from one of the patients

Named characters

 * The Doctor
 * Amy Pond
 * Rory Williams
 * Harmony
 * Doctor Cauldron

Original print details

 * Publication with page count and closing captions
 * 1) DWA 255 (4 pages) DON’T MISS ANOTHER NEW ADVENTURE NEXT TIME!
 * No reprints to date.

Continuity

 * Los Angeles is an American city that has been visited by the Second, Fifth and Eighth Doctor, and has been referrenced on several occasions.

Timeline
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