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The Chromosome Connection was a Doctor Who Adventures comic story featuring the Tenth Doctor.

It introduced a new companion, Heather McCrimmon, who was the first companion created for Doctor Who Adventures.

Summary[]

Heather McCrimmon, a 19-year-old student in Edinburgh, goes ghost hunting. But she comes face to face with the apparition of her ancestors, and meets a man called the Doctor. But why is the alien Mozhatta attempting to murder Heather's family in the 19th century?... the Doctor is determind to find out that very question.

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Worldbuilding[]

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Notes[]

  • The DWA comic strip adventures were aimed at a younger audience and the artwork and colours were bold and bright, reflecting the tone of the magazine.
  • Self-contained, one part stories were the norm in the early issues, later being expanded to two-parters.
  • In the order of publication, Heather became the Doctor's companion after Donna Noble.

Original print details[]

Publication with page count and closing captions
  1. DWA 96 (5 pages)

Continuity[]

  • Mozhtratta would be revealed to have survived his encounter with the Doctor and would return to exact vengeance, which would coincidentally lead to the Doctor and Heather's separation. (COMIC: Dead-line)
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