The Doctor

Trivia

• 🗓️ The Doctor first appeared in The Official Doctor Who Magazine #88 in 1984 — that's 42 years ago. It's a recognized key issue.
• 🎨 Co-created by Steve Parkhouse and John Ridgway.
• 🏆 Ranks #2,869 of 59,192 characters in our catalog by number of appearances — one of the most-published characters we track.
• 📚 Appears in 54 issues across 11 different series.
• ⭐ 2 of their appearances are key issues collectors actively chase.
• 📈 Has appeared in comics for 39 years (1984–2023) — a true Bronze Age mainstay.