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Doctor Who Introduces H-8 And Annie The Adipose For October 2025

Doctor Who introduces H-8 and Annie The Adipose for October 2025 in a new series by Dan Watters and Sami Kivelä



Article Summary

  • Doctor Who launches The Prison Paradox comic with new characters H-8 and Annie The Adipose in October 2025.
  • Annie The Adipose, from Adipose 3, joins as an imprisoned parasitic lifeform and unexpected ally.
  • Cyborg H-8 features Dalek parts, a mysterious past, and surprising charm amid dangerous weaponry.
  • The Doctor and Belinda Chandra are trapped in Panoptopolis prison among new allies and enemies.

Titan Comics is running a fun teaser campaign with the BBC Doctor Who official social media, revealing the characters of the upcoming Doctor Who comic book series written by Dan Watters, drawn by Sami Kivelä and covered by artist Nipuni, launching in October 2025. They have revealed two out of four new characters so far, including the cyborg H8 with Dalek parts as part of him, and Annie the Adipose from the alien race formed from the body fat of others… don't body shame her… with more of the silhouette to be revealed later. They are all from the Prison Paradox, where the Doctor and Belinda Chandra have also been jailed.

We are to look for "new enemies and new allies aboard an inescapable prison facility in a forgotten part of the universe, in the brand-new adventure from Titan Comics, The Prison Paradox. Written by sci-fi and fantasy master, Dan Watters (Doctor Who, Nightwing, Loki, Home Sick Pilots), with art by Sami Kivelä (Undone by Blood, Abbott, Machine Gun Wizards), this spectacular new comic series sees a Doctor Who adventure like no other as the Doctor, Belinda, and an unlikely team of allies infiltrate a prison holding monsters and villains from across the cosmos. Below is a preview of the cover of The Prison Paradox, plus reports from the prison warden on the Doctor, Belinda, and…? Check back in over this week to see more characters revealed!"

  • The Warden's Report
    Panoptopolis prison
    Intake 22/88
  • Prisoner Name: Unknown. Known as The Doctor.
    Planet of Origin: Gallifrey, Constellation of Kasterborus (planet destroyed)
    Species: Time Lord
    Data: Gallifreyan male. The last of his kind, prisoner has a binary vascular system. High intelligence, persuasive with a quick wit.
    Conviction: Redacted
  • Prisoner Name: Miss Belinda Chandra
    Planet of Origin: Unknown
    Species: Unknown
    Data: Humanoid female. Speaks of planet known as "Earth."
    Conviction: Redacted
  • Prisoner Name: H-8
    Planet of Origin: Unknown
    Species: Unknown
    Data: Prisoner doesn't remember what part of him is biological anymore, or what species he started out as. Armed and dangerous with weapons- including a Dalek gun (deactivated?) attached to his arm. Surprisingly affable.
    Conviction: Weapons theft.
  • Prisoner Name: Annie
    Planet of Origin: Adipose 3
    Species: Adipose
    Data: The Adipose are a parasite race, only able to reproduce through the death of others. When discovered they are euthanized or imprisoned to prevent interplanetary epidemics.
    Conviction: Existence as a parasitic lifeform.

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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from The Union Club on Greek Street, shops at Gosh, Piranha and FP. Father of two daughters. Political cartoonist.
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