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Doctor '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a fictional character featured in a scary Halloween story told by [[Reinhardt|Reinhardt Wilhelm]] to fellow [[Overwatch (group)|Overwatch]] members, presented in the comic [[Junkenstein]].
 
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| name = Jamison Junkenstein
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| image = Jamison Junkenstein.png
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| status = Unknown
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| occupation = Scientist
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| baseofoperations = [[Adlersbrunn]]
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| voice = Chris Parson
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Doctor '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a fictional character featured in a scary Halloween story told by [[Reinhardt|Reinhardt Wilhelm]] to fellow [[Overwatch (group)|Overwatch]] members, presented in the comic ''[[Junkenstein]]''.
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He is also one of the bosses in the seasonal brawl [[Junkenstein's Revenge]].
   
 
==Story==
 
==Story==
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Dr. Jamison Junkenstein was a scientist who served the local lord of Adlersbrunn. He was known for creating lifelike automatons that the lord was never impressed with, considering them as nothing more than slaves. Upset at this disrespect, Junkenstein intended to prove himself by creating a creature that was truly self aware. His attempts ended in failure, but before he was to give up the Witch of the Wilds and her servant appeared to him with an offer. She would give him the Spark of Life in return for a favor that she will ask of him someday in the future. The doctor agreed, and with the Spark of Life he succeeded in bringing his creation to life. The doctor allowed his monster to ravage the town as revenge against the people there who scorned him.<ref>''[[Junkenstein]]''</ref>
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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
*Dr Junkenstein is an obvious reference to the titular character of ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankenstein Frankenstein]'', a novel written by Mary Shelley.
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*Dr. Junkenstein is an obvious reference to the titular character of ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankenstein Frankenstein]'', a novel written by Mary Shelley.
 
*In the story, the character is visualized as and shares his name with [[Junkrat]]. This portrayal is also available as a skin in the game.
 
*In the story, the character is visualized as and shares his name with [[Junkrat]]. This portrayal is also available as a skin in the game.
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==References==
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[[Category:Fictional characters]]
 
[[Category:Fictional characters]]

Revision as of 16:32, 26 October 2016

Jamison Junkenstein


Jamison Junkenstein


Status
Unknown
Occupation
Scientist
Base
Adlersbrunn
Chris Parson


Doctor Jamison Junkenstein is a fictional character featured in a scary Halloween story told by Reinhardt Wilhelm to fellow Overwatch members, presented in the comic Junkenstein.

He is also one of the bosses in the seasonal brawl Junkenstein's Revenge.

Story

Dr. Jamison Junkenstein was a scientist who served the local lord of Adlersbrunn. He was known for creating lifelike automatons that the lord was never impressed with, considering them as nothing more than slaves. Upset at this disrespect, Junkenstein intended to prove himself by creating a creature that was truly self aware. His attempts ended in failure, but before he was to give up the Witch of the Wilds and her servant appeared to him with an offer. She would give him the Spark of Life in return for a favor that she will ask of him someday in the future. The doctor agreed, and with the Spark of Life he succeeded in bringing his creation to life. The doctor allowed his monster to ravage the town as revenge against the people there who scorned him.[1]

Trivia

  • Dr. Junkenstein is an obvious reference to the titular character of Frankenstein, a novel written by Mary Shelley.
  • In the story, the character is visualized as and shares his name with Junkrat. This portrayal is also available as a skin in the game.

References