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*"Doctor" is, of course, the Doctor, the main character of the long-running British science-fiction programme, ''[[Doctor Who]]''. Starscream is ''probably'' picking up ''{{w|Revelation of the Daleks}}'', a {{w|Colin Baker}} serial. But...
*"Doctor" is, of course, the Doctor, the main character of the long-running British science-fiction programme, ''[[Doctor Who]]''. Starscream is ''probably'' picking up ''{{w|Revelation of the Daleks}}'', a {{w|Colin Baker}} serial. But...
*...the Doctor [[wikia:tardis:Death's Head|has twice encountered]] [[Death's Head (G1)|Death's Head]] in the ''{{w|Doctor Who Magazine}}'' comic strips, once in Death's Head's own comic (where ''DWM'' character Keepsake made a separate appearance), and a fourth time in the ''The Incomplete Death's Head'' miniseries. The first of these follows on from "[[The Legacy of Unicron!]]", with Death's Head careening from the Transformers' 2008 right into the TARDIS. And there are potentially some [[Octus (G1)|Daleks]] [[Octus (Animated)|in the]] [[Skaro|''Transformers'' universe]]...
*...the Doctor [[wikia:tardis:Death's Head|has twice encountered]] [[Death's Head (G1)|Death's Head]] in the ''{{w|Doctor Who Magazine}}'' comic strips, once in Death's Head's own comic (where ''DWM'' character Keepsake made a separate appearance), and a fourth time in the ''The Incomplete Death's Head'' miniseries. The first of these follows on from "[[The Legacy of Unicron!]]", with Death's Head careening from the Transformers' 2008 right into the TARDIS. And there are potentially some [[Octus (G1)|Daleks]] [[Octus (Animated)|in the]] [[Skaro|''Transformers'' universe]]...
*Various [[Marvel Comics|Marvel UK]] ''Transformers'' creators have written for ''Doctor Who Magazine'', itself a Marvel UK title:
**[[Simon Furman]] wrote several stories at the same time he was writing for [[The Transformers (Marvel comic)|the Marvel ''Transformers'' comic]]. This included the first Death's Head crossover and the Keepsake story.
**[[Dan Abnett]] wrote a number of ''Magazine'' strips in the late 80s and early 90s, as well as ''The Incomplete Death's Head''.
**[[Steve Parkhouse]] and [[John Ridgway]] are famous in ''Who'' fandom for their work on the ''Magazine'', which included a long run of Sixth Doctor strips. Sleepy [[Stansham]] is not too far removed from Stockbridge, a sleepy village from Parkhouse's strips.
**[[Mike Collins]] has a lengthy, still-going association with the strip.
*[[Pyro (G1)|Pyro Ignatius Spark]]'s personality in "[[Generation 2: Redux]]" seems to be based on {{w|David Tennant}}'s {{w|Tenth Doctor|incarnation of the Doctor}}.
*[[Pyro (G1)|Pyro Ignatius Spark]]'s personality in "[[Generation 2: Redux]]" seems to be based on {{w|David Tennant}}'s {{w|Tenth Doctor|incarnation of the Doctor}}.
*The character [[Natasha Pyraniac]] from the ''[[Transformers Animated (franchise)|Animated]]'' adventure [[Time-Quake]] seems to be based on / influenced by one of the Doctor's foes, {{w|Rani (Doctor Who)|the Rani}}.
*[[Skids (G1)|Skids]]' [[holomatter]] avatar in "[[Cybertronian Homesick Blues]]" was based on {{w|Matt Smith (actor)|Matt Smith}}'s {{w|Eleventh Doctor|incarnation of the Doctor}}. Later, in "[[The One Where They Go to Earth]]" it resembled {{w|Christopher Eccleston}}'s {{w|Ninth Doctor|''earlier'' version of the character}}.
*[[Skids (G1)|Skids]]' [[holomatter]] avatar in "[[Cybertronian Homesick Blues]]" was based on {{w|Matt Smith (actor)|Matt Smith}}'s {{w|Eleventh Doctor|incarnation of the Doctor}}. Later, in "[[The One Where They Go to Earth]]" it resembled {{w|Christopher Eccleston}}'s {{w|Ninth Doctor|''earlier'' version of the character}}.
*The last "[[Ask Vector Prime]]" entry on Facebook showed [[Vector Prime|Vector's]] [[:File:AVP Vector and Scorpia do Nebulos.jpg|holomatter avatar]] resembled {{w|Jon Pertwee|Jon Pertwee}}'s {{w|Third Doctor}}.
*The last "[[Ask Vector Prime]]" entry on Facebook showed [[Vector Prime]]'s [[:File:AVP Vector and Scorpia do Nebulos.jpg|holomatter avatar]] resembled {{w|Jon Pertwee|Jon Pertwee}}'s {{w|Third Doctor}}.
**Likewise, the Ask Vector Prime [[:File:AskVectorPrimeLogo.jpg|logo]] is a parody of one of the Doctor Who [http://filmreviewonline.com/wp-content/gallery/doctor-who-logos/196212.jpg logos].
**Likewise, the Ask Vector Prime [[:File:AskVectorPrimeLogo.jpg|logo]] is a parody of one of the Doctor Who [http://filmreviewonline.com/wp-content/gallery/doctor-who-logos/196212.jpg logos].
* The [[Transformers Timelines (fiction)|Timelines]] story "[[Tornado - Decepticon Saboteur]]" references [[Trenzalore]], the planet on which the Eleventh Doctor was killed in an averted timeline.


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Revision as of 15:40, 12 September 2018

The name or term "Doctor" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Doctor (disambiguation).
If the TARDIS ever lands on Cybertron...

Doctor is a being whose existence is indicated in radio wave communication. He is presumably concerned about the Daleks.

Fiction

Marvel The Transformers comics

Doctor appeared exclusively in the UK portion of the Marvel Comics continuity.

Starscream flew over the English countryside, picking up transmissions involving, among other things, Doctor. To a Power Unknown!

Ask Vector Prime

Vector Prime theorized that the Doctor hailed from the Omniverse, beyond the Transformers multiverse. Ask Vector Prime, 2015/05/28

Notes

"I am definitely a madman who transforms into a boxy little car."