The Whoniverse was a2016 book that describedhuman history in theDoctor Who universe from the point of view of anin-universe publication.

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Complete with full-colour illustrations, maps, charts, and artefacts, the definitive, essential companion tothe Doctor's world—and many more.

Doctor Who: The Whoniverse is a never-before-seen history of theHuman Race—from the formation of theEarth around theRacnoss eggs, and the creation oflife by the destruction of the lastJagaroth spaceship, through to the eventual expansion of thesun and end of the world and beyond to theNew Earth, andUtopia.

Along the way, the book explores the untold histories of otherplanets and other lifeforms as they have interacted with humanity. We examine theDaleks andCybermen, theTime Lords and theSontarans, theIce Warriors,Silurians,Weeping Angels, and many, many more. Additionally, we visitGallifrey andSkaro,Mondas andTelos,Mars andSontar.

Filled with full-colour illustrations, maps, charts, and artefacts throughout,Doctor Who: The Whoniverse is a treasury of accumulated knowledge, scholarly erudition and accumulated folk wisdom from the worlds ofDoctor Who.

Doctor Who: The Whoniverse explores:

• Early History—From10,000 BC and the discovery of the secret offire, through theRoman Empire;
• Gallifrey—The rise of theTime Lords;
• TheUNIT Era—Earth under attack from alien invasions;
• The Cyberwars—The Wheel in Space andRevenge of the Cybermen;
• Earth's Galactic Empire—Starting in present day through the rise ofEarth's Empire as seen inFrontier in Space;
• And much more!

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• TheTerminus is once again theorised to have been the cause forEvent One. (TV:Terminus)
• The first use of theHand of Omega was to force a star near toGallifrey to go nova. (TV:Remembrance of the Daleks,AUDIO:Omega)
• TheFourth Doctor's attempt to avert thecreation of the Daleks is seen as the first act of theLast Great Time War. (AUDIO:The Dalek Conquests,PROSE:Engines of War,COMIC:Hunters of the Burning Stone,WC:Monster File: Daleks)
• WhenDavros was a boy, he got lost in a field ofhandmines, (TV:The Magician's Apprentice) and eventually had his body destroyed in an accident. (COMIC:Up Above the Gods,AUDIO:Davros,Corruption) He began using his chair as a life support to prevent further accidents. (TV:Genesis of the Daleks,AUDIO:Davros)
• Rassilon exiles theWar Doctor after theBattle for the Tantalus Eye. (PROSE:Engines of War)
• The book postulates that Skaro as seen inTV:The Magician's Apprentice /The Witch's Familiar is not the original Skaro but another world that had beengeo-formed to resemble the Daleks' ancestral home. (PROSE:War of the Daleks)

External links[[edit] |[edit source]]

• OfficialThe Whoniverse page atPenguin Books
• Bobby&Co Book Design