The Dalek Revenge (comic story)

The Dalek Revenge

Key crew

Writer:

John Canning

Artist:

John Canning

Release details

Number of parts:

Printed in:

TV Comic 1251-1258

Release date:

6 December 1975 - 24 January 1976

Format:

Comic

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The Dalek Revenge was a TV Comic story featuring the Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith.

Summary[]

The Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane are sent on a mission by the Time Lords to Ercos. The Daleks enslave the Klims. Their plan is to use their driller to destroy the Earth. Will the Doctor stop their plan?

Plot[]

to be added

Characters[]

Worldbuilding[]

Dalek Collection Vehicles captured the TARDIS.

Notes[]

The Dalek Revenge TARDIS exterior doors — TARDIS doors opening outwards

The TARDIS doors are shown opening outwards, having previously only done so in TV: The Ice Warriors.

Original print details[]

(Publication with page count and closing captions)

TVC 1251 (2 pages) Next week: the doctor departs on a mission of mercy!
TVC 1252 (2 pages) The Daleks discover the Doctor next week!
TVC 1253 (2 pages) Next week: a traitor sets a trap!
TVC 1254 (2 pages) Next week: a double discovery!
TVC 1255 (2 pages) Next week: a double discovery!^[1]
TVC 1256 (2 pages) Our fugitives take the plunge soon!
TVC 1257 (2 pages) Next week: deadline to destruction!
TVC 1258 (2 pages) The Doctor begins another adventure next week!

Continuity[]

The TARDIS doors previously opened outwards in TV: The Ice Warriors. It would do so again in TV: The Eleventh Hour.
The Time Lords can influence the Doctor’s car, Bessie, ensuring it only works if the Doctor returns to the TARDIS.

References[]

↑ Part five really did feature the same closing caption as part four.

Fourth Doctor TVC stories

1975

Weekly strip	Death Flower • Return of the Daleks • The Wreckers • The Emperor's Spy • The Sinister Sea • The Space Ghost • The Dalek Revenge

Specials	The Magic Box • Woden's Warriors • Doomcloud (reprint)

Stories feature Sarah-Jane

1976

Weekly strip	The Dalek Revenge • Virus • Treasure Trail • Hubert's Folly • Counter-Rotation • Mind Snatch • The Hoaxers • The Mutant Strain • Double Trouble • Dredger

Specials	Which Way Out? • The Tansbury Experiment

Stories feature Sarah-Jane, except The Mutant Strain and Double Trouble.

1977

Weekly strip	Dredger • The False Planet • The Fire Feeders • Kling Dynasty • The Orb • The Mutants • The Devil's Mouth • The Aqua-City

Specials	Master of the Blackhole • Jackals of Space • The Sky Warrior

Leela features from The Orb to The Aqua-City

1978

Weekly strip	The Aqua-City • The Snow Devils • The Space Garden • The Eerie Manor • Guardian of the Tomb • The Image Makers • The Duellists • The Amateur • The Magician • The Wanderers • The Metal-Eaters

Specials	The Sea Devil • Milena • The Unheard Voice (reprint)

All stories The Duellists onwards are reprints.

1979

Weekly strip	The Metal-Eaters • Moon Exploration • Size Control

All stories are reprints

Dalek comic stories

For the purposes of this list, a "Dalek comic story" is one in which one living, authentic Dalek plays a part within the confines of the story, outside of flashbacks to previous stories and cliffhangers that lead into the following story.

Dalek annuals

The Dalek Book	Dalek Planetarium • Invasion of the Daleks • The Oil Well • The Message of Mystery • City of the Daleks • The Humanoids • Monsters of Gurnian • Battle for the Moon

The Dalek World	The Mechanical Planet • Treasure of the Daleks • The Invisible Invaders • The World That Waits • Masters of the World

The Dalek Outer Space Book	The Dalek Trap • Sara Kingdom: Space Security Agent • The Super Sub • The Secret of the Emperor • The Brain Tappers

Terry Nation's Dalek Annual 1976	Planet of Serpents • Flood!!!

Terry Nation's Dalek Annual 1977	The Daleks

Terry Nation's Dalek Annual 1978	The Human Bombs • Island of Horror

The Daleks

Genesis of Evil • Power Play • Duel of the Daleks • The Amaryll Challenge • The Penta Ray Factor • Plague of Death • The Menace of the Monstrons • Eve of War • The Archives of Phryne • The Rogue Planet • Impasse • The Terrorkon Harvest • Legacy of Yesteryear • Shadow of Humanity • The Emissaries of Jevo • The Road to Conflict

Give-a-Show Projectors

The Daleks Destroy the Zomites • The Defeat of the Daleks • The Daleks Are Foiled • Dr. Who and the Nerve Machine • Rescued from the Daleks

TV Comic

The Trodos Ambush • The Doctor Strikes Back • The Exterminator • Jungle Adventure • Attack of the Daleks • The Disintegrator • Return of the Daleks • The Dalek Revenge

TV Action

*Sub Zero • The Planet of the Daleks • The Threat from Beneath

Doctor Who Magazine

The Return of the Daleks • Abslom Daak... Dalek Killer • Doctor Who and the Dogs of Doom • On the Icy Edge of the Galaxy... • Nemesis of the Daleks • Emperor of the Daleks! • Bringer of Darkness • Return of the Elders • Fire and Brimstone • Children of the Revolution • Liberation of the Daleks

The History Tour

Early Man: Dalek Invasion of Earth 2150 B.C. • The Bit Before the Middle Ages • The Doctor Who History Tour No. 10

Doctor Who Yearbooks

Metamorphosis • Untitled

Doctor Who:
Battles in Time

Carnage Zoo / Flight and Fury / The Living Ghosts / Extermination of the Daleks

BBC Graphic Novels

The Only Good Dalek • The Dalek Project

Dalek: The Astounding
Untold History of the
Greatest Enemies
of the Universe

Ambush • Safe Haven • Empire of the Daleks

Titan Comics

Harvest of the Daleks • Defender of the Daleks

Others

Daleks, invasión a la Tierra año 2150 • The Test of Time • Doctor Who and the Last Stand • A Stitch in Time • Tales of the Dark Times

Because of the ubiquity of this race, no attempt will be made here to list every appearance in every medium. Instead, we focus on comic appearances here, and invite you to explore a complete list of appearances elsewhere.

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