Peri’s Timeline

Here is ‘Peri’s Timeline’.

I’ve referred to

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to help me put this version of the timeline together.

I’ve included all the TV stories, audios; books; graphic novel/comics and the Puffin e-book ‘Something Borrowed’ into this list for now.

The (TV) and (Audio) stories are highlighted in BLUE.

The (Book) stories are to remain un-highlighted for now.

The short stories are highlighted in BLUE and/or ITALICS; and are CENTRED.

The stories with links to reviews by me on my blog are highlighted in BOLD and BLUE.

Regarding the (Book) stories, I’ve identified each of them as follows in the KEY below.

Regarding the (Book) stories, I’ve identified each of them as follows in the KEY below.

KEY
*VNA – Virgin New Adventures
*VMA – Virgin Missing Adventures
*PDA – Past Doctor Adventures
*TB – Target Books
*FYF – Find Your Fate

Regarding the (Audio) stories, I’ve identified each of them as follows in the KEY below.

KEY
**BAD – BBC Audio Drama
**BAB – BBC Audio Book
**BFAD – Big Finish Audio Drama
**BFAB – Big Finish Audio Book
**PAB – Puffin Audio Book

Regarding the short stories, I’ve identified each of them as follows with abbreviations.

  • (ST) – Short Trip (either Big Finish or BBC)
  • (SS) – ‘The Scientific Secrets of Doctor Who’
  • (DWM) – ‘Doctor Who Magazine’
  • (VD) – Virgin Decalog
  • (TT) – Time Trips
  • (TAW) – ‘Twelve Angels Weeping’
  • (YB) – Yearbook

Please feel free to ask questions about this timeline, as I intend to revisit this and add new stories to the list as time goes on.

I’ve divided the timeline into 7 phases
1. Peri with the Fifth Doctor (1)
2. Peri with the Fifth Doctor and Erimem
3. Peri with the Fifth Doctor (2)
4. Peri with the Sixth Doctor (1)
5. Peri with the Sixth Doctor and Frobisher
6. Peri with the Sixth Doctor (2)
7. Peri with the Sixth Doctor (3)

1. Peri with the Fifth Doctor (1)

The prologue scene from ‘The Reaping’ (Audio) – BFAD** takes place before ‘Planet of Fire’ (TV) begins.

‘Prologue: The Fifth Doctor’ from ‘Supremacy of the Cybermen’ (Comic) takes place here.
‘Light at the End of the Tunnel’ (ST)
‘Black and White’ (ST)
‘The Church of Football’ (ST)
‘Leap Second’ (ST)
The Fifth Doctor and the younger Peri’s appearance in ‘Five Card Draw’ (ST) takes place here.
‘Hot Ice’ (ST)

‘A Town Called Eternity’ (ST)
‘The Canvey Angels’ (ST)
‘A Life in the Day’ (ST)
‘The Meaning of Red’ (ST/Audio)

  • Superior Beings (Book) – PDA*

‘Fascination’ (VD)

2. Peri with the Fifth Doctor and Erimem

‘Blood and Hope’ (Novella)
The Fifth Doctor, Peri and Erimem’s appearance in ‘Graham Dilley Saves the World’ (ST) takes place here.

‘The Gangster’s Story’ (ST)
‘Far Away in a Manger’ (ST)

  • Three’s A Crowd (Audio) – BFAD**
  • The Council of Nicaea (Audio) – BFAD**
  • The Kingmaker (Audio) – BFAD**

Peri and Erimem’s appearance in ‘The Veiled Leopard’ (Audio) – BFAD** take place here.

  • Son of the Dragon (Audio) – BFAD**

The Fifth Doctor, Peri and Erimem’s off-audio appearance in ‘The 100 Days of the Doctor’ from ‘100’ (Audio) – BFAD** takes place here.

Peri’s cameo appearance in ‘Part 2’ of ‘Interdimensional Rescue’ takes place in an alternative universe.

3. Peri with the Fifth Doctor (2)

‘Never Seen Cairo’ (ST)
‘Time on a Vine’ (YB)
‘Wet Walls’ (ST/Audio) – BFAB**
‘A Room With No View’ (ST/Audio) – BFAB**
‘Methuselah’ (ST/Audio) – BFAB**

  • Warmonger (Book) – PDA*

The Fifth Doctor and Peri segment (Parts One and Two) of ‘Peri and the Piscon Pardaox’ (Audio) – BFAB** takes place here.
Peri’s appearance in ‘The Auton Infinity’ (Audio) – BFAD** leads into ‘The Caves of Androzani’ (TV).

4. Peri with the Sixth Doctor (1)

‘House’ (ST)
The Sixth Doctor and Peri’s appearance in ‘Old Boys’ (ST) takes place here.

‘Telling Tales’ (ST)

  • Grave Matter (Book) – PDA*
  • SynthespiansTM (Book) – PDA*

‘Moon Graffiti’ (ST/Audio) – BAB**

  • Burning Heat (Book) – VMA*

‘Trapped!’ (ST)
‘Exclave’ (ST)

‘Mardi Gras Massacre’ (ST)

‘The Stabber’ (ST)
‘£436’ (ST)

The Sixth Doctor and Peri’s appearance in ‘The Forgotten’ (Comic) occurs here.
‘Battle Planet’ (Annual)
‘Day of the Dragon’ (Annual)
‘The Real Hereward’ (Annual/Audio) – BAB**
‘The Deadly Weed’ (Annual)
‘Vorton’s Revenge’ (Annual)
‘The Time Savers’ (Annual)
‘The Mystery of the Rings’ (Annual)
The Sixth Doctor and Peri’s appearance in ‘Where’s The Doctor’ (Annual Comic) takes place here.

  • Blue Box (Book) – PDA*
  • Cryptobiosis (Audio) – BFAD**

‘A Handful of Stardust’ (TT)
‘See No Evil’ (ST)
‘The Stars Our Contamination’ (ST)

The Sixth Doctor and Peri’s appearance in ‘Categorical Imperative’ (ST) takes place here.

‘Virtually Indestructible’ from ‘The Many Lives of Doctor Who’ (Comic) takes place here.
‘Gold and Black Ooze’ (ST)
‘The Ruins of Heaven’ (ST)
‘A Star is Reborn’ (ST)
‘Priceless Junk’ (ST)
‘Potential Energy’ (SS)
‘Power to the People’ (DWM)
‘The Reproductive Cycle’ (ST)
‘Work Is Hell’ (YB)
‘Taking the Cure’ (ST)
‘The Fellowship of Quan’ (Annual)
‘Time Wake’ (Annual/Audio) – BAB**
‘Interface’ (Annual//Audio) – BAB**
‘Beauty and the Beast’ (Annual/Audio) – BAB**
‘Retribution’ (Annual)
‘Davarrk’s Experiment’ (Annual)
‘The Radio Waves’ (Annual/Audio) – BAB**

‘Hall of Mirrors’ (DWM)
‘Timeshare’ (VD)
‘Turnabout is Fair Play’ (ST)
‘Strange Attractor’ (ST)

The Sixth Doctor and the older Peri’s appearance in ‘Five Card Draw’ (ST) takes place here. 
‘Vigil’ (ST/Audio) – BAB**
‘Ghost in the Machine’ (TAW/Audio) – BAB**

‘Shell Shock’ (Novella)
‘CHAOS’ (ST)
‘She Won’t Be Home’ (ST)
‘Fixing a Hole’ (ST)
‘Outsourcing’ (ST)
‘Murmurs of Earth’ (ST/Audio) – BFAB**
‘To Cut a Blade of Grass’ (ST/Audio) – BFAB**
‘Prime Winner’ (ST/Audio) – BFAB**
‘The Authentic Experience’ (ST/Audio) – BFAB**
‘Under ODIN’s Eye’ (ST/Audio) – BFAB**
The Sixth Doctor and Peri’s appearance in the epilogue of ‘Prisoners of London’ (Audio) – BFAB** takes place here.

1. Recorded Time
2. Paradoxicide
3. A Most Excellent Match
4. Question Marks

‘Something Borrowed’ (Puffin/Audio) – PAB**

The Sixth Doctor and Peri’s appearance in ‘The Light At The End’ (Audio) – BFAD** takes place here.

  • Crisis in Space (Book) – FYF*
  • Race Against Time (Book) – FYF*

5. Peri with the Sixth Doctor and Frobisher

‘Façades’ from ‘Prisoners of Time’ (Comic) takes place here.
‘The Choice’ from ‘Prisoners of Time’ (Comic) takes place here.
‘Endgame’ from ‘Prisoners of Time’ (Comic) takes place here.

‘Quasar of Sarfenia’ (TSC)
The Sixth Doctor, Peri and Frobisher’s appearance in ‘Treasure for a Time Lord’ (Book) – DVW* takes place here.

6. Peri with the Sixth Doctor (2)

‘The More Things Change’ (YB)

1. Breaking Bubbles
2. Of Chaos Time The
3. An Eye For Murder
4. The Curious Incident of the Doctor in the Night-Time

The Sixth Doctor and Peri’s cameo in ‘The Horror of Time’ (Z) takes place during ‘The End Dilemma’ (Z).
The Sixth Doctor and Peri’s appearance in ‘The Thirteen+ Doctors’ takes place here.
‘The Shadows of Serenity’ (ST/Audio) – BFAB**

1. Blood on Santa’s Claw
2. The Baby Awakes
3. I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day
4. Brightly Shone The Moon That Night

  • Plight of the Pimpernel (Audio) – BFAD**

‘The 6th Doctor Sends A Letter’ (PT)
‘The Great Journey of Life Ends Here’ (PT)
‘What if We Went to Italy’ (PT)
‘The Mysterious Planet’ and ‘Mindwarp’ stories from ‘The Trial of a Time Lord’ (TV) occur here.

N.B. The following stories that feature Peri are open to interpretation as to where they fit in the timeline. Since there are now five Peris, they could all have their different timelines. For now, here’s what follows with the stories featuring Peri after ‘Mindwarp’.

    • Her Final Flight (Audio) – BFAD**

‘Parts Three & Four’ of ‘Peri and the Piscon Paradox’ (Audio) – BFAB**

    • Bad Therapy (Book) – VNA*

7. Peri with the Sixth Doctor (3)

‘The Eternal Mystery’ Season 22 Blu-ray trailer featuring Peri and an off-screen cameo of the Sixth Doctor takes place here.
The Sixth Doctor and Peri’s appearance in the ‘Vengeance on Varos’ episode of ‘Tales of the TARDIS’ (TV) takes place here.

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