Publishers / IDW / Doctor Who (2011) / #4
4April 2011
$3.99

Doctor Who #4

IDW · April 2011 · on sale 2011-04-27

First appearance: Amy PondFirst appearance: Rory Williams2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Doctor Who (IDW, 2011 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
April 2011
Key date
2011-04-00
On-sale date
2011-04-27
Indicia publisher
Idea and Design Works, LLC
Price
$3.99
Pages
36
Barcode
82771400208900421

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Amy Pond - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Rory Williams - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Cover Acover1pencils: Tommy Lee Edwards; inks: Tommy Lee Edwards; colors: Tommy Lee EdwardsAmy Pond First
1Recap, credits and indiciacredits, title page1pencils: various; inks: various; colors: various; letters: typeset
2-comic story22script: Tony Lee; pencils: Tim Hamilton; inks: Tim Hamilton; colors: Phil Elliott; letters: Neil UyetakeThe Doctor, Amy Pond First, Rory Williams First
3Doctor's Notes: Diagnosis and Second Opinionsletters page1script: Denton J. Tipton; letters: typeset

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Cover BSee the GCD record for identification notes.
Cover RISee the GCD record for identification notes.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
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ISBN 978-1600109744		2011On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

  • Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)
  • Wikidata, Q967064 (Amy Pond), first-appearance property (CC0)
  • Wikidata, Q2665305 (Rory Williams), first-appearance property (CC0)

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