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Star Trek
Publication information
PublisherDC Comics
Star Trek
Publication information
ScheduleMonthly
FormatOngoing series
GenreScience fiction
Publication dateFeb. 1984 – Feb. 1996
No. of issues(vol. 1): 56 & 3 annuals
(vol. 2): 80 & 6 annuals
Main character(s)James T. Kirk
Spock
Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy
Montgomery "Scotty" Scott
Nyota Uhura
Hikaru Sulu
Pavel Chekov
Creative team
Written by(vol. 1)
Mike W. Barr, Len Wein, Mike Carlin, Peter David
(vol. 2)
Peter David, Howard Weinstein, Kevin J. Ryan
Penciller(s)(vol. 1)
Tom Sutton
(vol. 2)
James W. Fry, Gordon Purcell, Rod Whigham, Rachel Ketchum
Inker(s)(vol. 1)
Ricardo Villagrán
(vol. 2)
Arne Starr

From February 1984 through February 1996, DC Comics held the license to publish comic books based upon the Star Trek franchise, namely Star Trek: The Original Series (TOS) and Star Trek: The Next Generation (TNG).

The main DC Comics Star Trek title was published in two series, comprising 136 issues, 9 annuals, and a number of special issues. Two series were also published based upon Star Trek: The Next Generation, plus several mini-series that linked TOS and TNG.

Publication history

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Vol. 1

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Volume one was published from February 1984–Nov. 1988. It featured stories set after Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.

In addition to the Star Trek original cast, original characters in this series included the bigoted Native American Ensign William Bearclaw, Ensign Nancy Bryce, the bird-like Dr. Chu-Sa, Lt. Commander Maria Morelli, Ensign Elizabeth Sherwood, and the Klingons Konom and Bernie. There were also appearances by Arex and M'Ress, previously seen in Star Trek: The Animated Series.

Issue Title Writer(s) Pencils Inks Notes
v1 #1 (2/84) "The Wormhole Connection" Mike W. Barr Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran George Pérez cover. Koloth appearance. First appearances of Bearclaw, Bryce, Konom, and Sherwood.
v1 #2 (3/84) "The Only Good Klingon..." Mike W. Barr Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran George Pérez cover; Koloth appearance
v1 #3 (4/84) "Errand of War!" Mike W. Barr Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran George Pérez cover; Kor, Excalbians appearances
v1 #4 (5/84) "Deadly Allies!" Mike W. Barr Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Excalbians & Organians appearances
v1 #5 (6/84) "Mortal Gods" Mike W. Barr Tom Sutton Sal Amendola Robert Fox appearance
v1 #6 (7/84) "Who Is... Enigma?" Mike W. Barr Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran
v1 #7 (8/84) "Pon Far!" (sic) Mike W. Barr Eduardo Barreto Ricardo Villagran Origin of Saavik; David Marcus, Sarek, Amanda Grayson appearances
v1 #8 (11/84) "Blood Fever" Mike W. Barr Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran David Marcus, Xon
v1 #9 (12/84) "New Frontiers Chapter 1: ...Promises to Keep" Mike W. Barr Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Stories set after Star Trek III: The Search for Spock begin; start of a Mirror Universe story; Sarek, Amanda, Captain Styles, Carol Marcus; wake for David Marcus
v1 #10 (1/85) "New Frontiers Chapter 2: Double Image" Mike W. Barr Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Mirror Universe; Sarek, Amanda, Captain Styles, Carol Marcus
v1 #11 (2/85) "New Frontiers Chapter 3: Deadly Reflection!" Mike W. Barr Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Mirror Universe; Sarek, Amanda, Captain Styles, Carol Marcus
v1 #12 (3/85) "New Frontiers Chapter 4: The Tantalus Trap!" Mike W. Barr Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Mirror Universe
v1 #13 (4/85) "New Frontiers Chapter 5: Masquerade!" Mike W. Barr Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Mirror Universe
v1 #14 (5/85) "New Frontiers Chapter 6: Behind Enemy Lines!" Mike W. Barr Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Mirror Universe
v1 #15 (6/85) "New Frontiers Chapter 7: The Beginning of the End..." Mike W. Barr Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Mirror Universe
v1 #16 (7/85) "New Frontiers Chapter 8: Homecoming..." Mike W. Barr Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Mirror Universe; Styles, Carol Marcus. Kirk assigned USS Excelsior, Spock assigned to command of USS Surak. First appearance of Brinks.
v1 #17 (8/85) "The D'Artagnan Three" L. B. Kellogg Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Uhura backstory, old flame, Kabaka Buganda. Called "Nyota"
v1 #18 (9/85) "Rest and Recreation!" Paul Kupperberg Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Scotty solo adventure, set on Starbase VII
v1 #19 (10/85) "Chekov's Choice" Walter Koenig Dan Spiegle Between Star Trek: The Motion Picture and Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
v1 #20 (11/85) "Giri" Wenonah Woods Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Sulu's uncle Kiyomori Hatoyama and wedding of cousin Keiko Hatoyama
v1 #21 (12/85) "Dreamworld" Bob Rozakis Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran First story set on the Surak; first appearances of Chu-Sa and McCarthy.
v1 #22 (1/86) "Wolf on the Prowl" Tony Isabella Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Sequel to "Wolf in the Fold"
v1 #23 (2/86) "Wolf at the Door" Tony Isabella Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Sequel to "Wolf in the Fold"
v1 #24 (3/86) "Double Blind, Part I" Diane Duane Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Comic debuts of Pocket Books novel characters, Naraht the Horta, Harb Tanzer and Janice Kerasus.
v1 #25 (4/86) "Double Blind, Part II" Diane Duane Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran
v1 #26 (5/86) "The Trouble With Transporters!" Bob Rozakis Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Second story set on the Surak; first appearances of Garace and Mello.
v1 #27 (6/86) "Around the Clock" Robert Greenberger Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran First appearance of Morelli.
v1 #28 (7/86) "The Last Word" Diane Duane Gray Morrow McCoy story written by a registered nurse. Comic debuts of Pocket Books novel original characters, Lia Burke and Dr Tom Krejci. Referenced are Athende the Sulamid and Avoca.
v1 #29 (8/86) "The Trouble With Bearclaw" Tony Isabella Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran
v1 #30 (9/86) "Uhura's Story" Paul Kupperberg Carmine Infantino Ricardo Villagran Flashback to 5-year mission; Uhura's given name stated as "Nyota"
v1 #31 (10/86) "Maggie's World!" Tony Isabella & Len Wein Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Koloth
v1 #32 (11/86) "Judgement Day!" Len Wein Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Koloth
v1 #33 (12/86) "Vicious Circle!" Len Wein Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Sequel to "Tomorrow is Yesterday"; TOS Enterprise meets movie-era Enterprise; issue timed to coincide with the 20th anniversary of Star Trek in September 1986
v1 #34 (1/87) "The Doomsday Bug! Chapter I: Death Ship!" Len Wein Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran USS Surak destroyed. Cartwright appearance
v1 #35 (2/87) "The Doomsday Bug! Chapter II: Stand-Off!" Len Wein Gray Morrow Styles appearance
v1 #36 (3/87) "The Doomsday Bug! Chapter III: The Apocalypse Scenario!" Len Wein Gray Morrow Styles retakes USS Excelsior; "reset button" pressed to restore the crew's situation to effectively its status at the end of Star Trek III
v1 #37 (4/87) "Choices!" Len Wein Curt Swan Pablo Marcos Stories set immediately after Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home begin, aboard the Enterprise-A; Arex and M'Ress join the crew
v1 #38 (5/87) "The Argon Affair!" Michael Fleisher Adam Kubert Ricardo Villagran During 5-year mission
v1 #39 (6/87) "When You Wish Upon a Star...!" Len Wein Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Harry Mudd
v1 #40 (7/87) "Mudd's Magic!" Len Wein Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Harry Mudd
v1 #41 (8/87) "What Goes Around..." Michael Carlin Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Orions
v1 #42 (9/87) "The Corbomite Effect!" Michael Carlin Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran President Hiram Roth appearance
v1 #43 (10/87) "Paradise Lost!, Part I: Return of the Serpent" Michael Carlin Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Sequel to "The Apple"
v1 #44 (11/87) "Paradise Lost!, Part II: Past Perfect" Michael Carlin Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Sequel to "The Apple"
v1 #45 (12/87) "Paradise Lost!, Part III: Devil Down Below!" Michael Carlin Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Sequel to "The Apple"
v1 #46 (1/88) "Getaway" Michael Carlin Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran
v1 #47 (2/88) "Idol Threats" Michael Carlin Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran
v1 #48 (3/88) "The Stars in Secret Influence" Peter David Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Konom's bachelor party; first appearance of Bernie
v1 #49 (4/88) "Aspiring to Be Angels" Peter David Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran
v1 #50 (5/88) "Marriage of Inconvenience" Peter David Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Wedding of Konom and Nancy; Hiram Roth, Klingon Ambassador appearances. First appearances of Castille, Bloemker, and Sterno.
v1 #51 (6/88) "Haunted Honeymoon" Peter David Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Characters from comic strip Bloom County appear in one panel as part of a hallucination
v1 #52 (7/88) "Hell in a Handbasket" Peter David Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Telepathic re-creation of Hell as depicted in The Divine Comedy
v1 #53 (8/88) "You're Dead, Jim" Peter David Gordon Purcell Ricardo Villagran
v1 #54 (9/88) "Old Loyalties" Peter David Gordon Purcell Ricardo Villagran Finnegan appearance
v1 #55 (10/88) "Finnegan's Wake!" Peter David Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Finnegan, Garth of Izar appearances
v1 #56 (11/88) "A Small Matter of Faith" Martin Pasko Gray Morrow During 5-year mission; not known at time of publication that this would be the final issue

Vol. 1 Annuals

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Issue Title Writer(s) Pencils Inks Notes
v1 Annual #1 (1985) "All Those Years Ago..." Mike W. Barr David Ross Bob Smith 1st mission of the 5-year mission; appearance of Christopher Pike and Number One.
v1 Annual #2 (1986) "The Final Voyage" Mike W. Barr Dan Jurgens Bob Smith Final mission of the 5-year mission; appearance of Willard Decker and the Talosians.
v1 Annual #3 (1988) "Retrospect" Peter David Curt Swan Ricardo Villagran Death of Scotty's wife; funeral of Peter Preston.

Vol. 1 Movie adaptations

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Issue Title Writer(s) Pencils Inks Notes
v1 Star Trek III (1984) "The Search for Spock" Mike W. Barr Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Adaptation of the 1984 film.
v1 Star Trek IV (1987) "The Voyage Home" Mike W. Barr Tom Sutton Ricardo Villagran Adaptation of the 1986 film.
v1 Star Trek V (1989) "The Final Frontier" Peter David James W. Fry Arne Starr Adaptation of the 1989 film.

Vol. 2

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Star Trek volume 2 was published from Oct. 1989 – Feb. 1996. It featured stories set after Star Trek V: The Final Frontier.

Issue Title Writer(s) Pencils Inks Notes
v2 #1 (10/89) "The Return!" Peter David James W. Fry Arne Starr Hiram Roth, Klingon Ambassador appearances. First appearances of M'yra, Fouton, Tuchinsky, and the Nasgul.
v2 #2 (11/89) "The Sentence" Peter David James W. Fry Arne Starr Hiram Roth, Klingon Ambassador, Klaa appearances. First appearance of Kathy Li.
v2 #3 (12/89) "Death Before Dishonor" Peter David James W. Fry Arne Starr Klaa
v2 #4 (1/90) "Repercussions" Peter David James W. Fry Arne Starr Hiram Roth, Klingon Ambassador appearances. First appearance of R.J. Blaise
v2 #5 (2/90) "Fast Friends" Peter David James W. Fry Arne Starr Hiram Roth. First appearance of Tomlinson.
v2 #6 (3/90) "Cure All" Peter David James W. Fry Arne Starr Hiram Roth, Klingon Ambassador appearances.
v2 #7 (4/90) "Not... Sweeney!" Peter David James W. Fry Arne Starr Hiram Roth, Klingon Ambassador appearances.
v2 #8 (5/90) "Going, Going..." Peter David James W. Fry Arne Starr Hiram Roth, Klingon Ambassador, Klaa appearances.
v2 #9 (6/90) "...Gone!" Peter David James W. Fry Arne Starr Hiram Roth, Klingon Ambassador, Klaa, Nogura appearances.
v2 #10 (7/90) "The Trial of James T. Kirk, Part I: The First Thing We Do..." Peter David James W. Fry Arne Starr Hiram Roth, Klingon Ambassador, Sarek, Samuel Cogsley, Areel Shaw
v2 #11 (8/90) "The Trial of James T. Kirk, Part II: ...Let's Kill All the Lawyers!" Peter David James W. Fry Arne Starr Hiram Roth, Klingon Ambassador, Sarek, Samuel Cogsley, Areel Shaw, Anan 7, Bela Oxmyx, Leonard James Akaar
v2 #12 (9/90) "The Trial of James T. Kirk, Part III: Trial and Error!" Peter David James W. Fry Arne Starr Hiram Roth, Klingon Ambassador, Sarek, Samuel Cogsley, Areel Shaw, Maltz
v2 #13 (10/90) "The Return of the Worthy, Part I: A Rude Awakening!" Peter David & Bill Mumy Gordon Purcell Arne Starr Lost in Space tribute
v2 #14 (12/90) "The Return of the Worthy, Part II: Great Expectations!" Peter David & Bill Mumy Gordon Purcell Arne Starr Lost in Space tribute; Gorn, Styles appearances.
v2 #15 (1/91) "The Return of the Worthy, Part III: Tomorrow Never Knows!" Peter David & Bill Mumy Gordon Purcell Arne Starr Lost in Space tribute; Styles
v2 #16 (2/91) "Worldsinger" J. Michael Straczynski Gordon Purcell Arne Starr During 5-year mission
v2 #17 (3/91) "Partners?, Part I" Howard Weinstein Ken Hooper Bob Dvorak First appearance of Kherzi
v2 #18 (4/91) "Partners?, Part II" Howard Weinstein Ken Hooper Bob Dvorak
v2 #19 (5/91) "Once a Hero!" Peter David Gordon Purcell Arne Starr
v2 #20 (6/91) "Gods' Gauntlet" Howard Weinstein Gordon Purcell Arne Starr
v2 #21 (7/91) "The Last Stand" Howard Weinstein Gordon Purcell Arne Starr
v2 #22 (8/91) "Mission: Muddled" Howard Weinstein Gordon Purcell Arne Starr Harry Mudd
v2 #23 (9/91) "The Sky Above... The Mudd Below" Howard Weinstein Gordon Purcell Carlos Garzon Harry Mudd
v2 #24 (10/91) "Target: Mudd!" Howard Weinstein Gordon Purcell Arne Starr Harry Mudd; 25th anniversary issue: essays by Chris Claremont, Michael Jan Friedman, Peter David, and Howard Weinstein. Pinups by Jerome K. Moore, Walter Simonson, Dave Cockrum, and others.
v2 #25 (11/91) "Class Reunion" Howard Weinstein Gordon Purcell Arne Starr Saavik, Styles. First appearance of Chekov's niece, Nina Popov.
v2 #26 (12/91) "Where There's a Will..." Howard Weinstein Gordon Purcell Arne Starr Nogura
v2 #27 (1/92) "Secrets..." Howard Weinstein Brandon Peterson Arne Starr
v2 #28 (2/92) "Truth... or Treachery" Howard Weinstein Brandon Peterson Scott Hanna
v2 #29 (3/92) "The Price of Admission!" Thomas de Haas James W. Fry Bud LaRosa
v2 #30 (4/92) "Veritas" Howard Weinstein Gordon Purcell Al Vey
v2 #31 (5/92) "Veritas, Part II: Sacrifices and Survivors" Howard Weinstein Gordon Purcell Arne Starr
v2 #32 (6/92) "Veritas, Part III: Danger... on Ice!" Howard Weinstein Gordon Purcell Arne Starr
v2 #33 (7/92) "Veritas, Part IV: Cold Comfort!" Howard Weinstein Gordon Purcell Arne Starr
v2 #34 (8/92) "The Tree of Life, the Branches of Heaven" David de Vries Jan Duursema Pablo Marcos
v2 #35 (9/92) "The Tabukan Syndrome, Part I: Divide... and Conquer" Howard Weinstein Rod Whigham Arne Starr Sulu assumes command of USS Excelsior. Saavik joins crew. First appearance of Jaricus.
v2 #36 (9/92) "The Tabukan Syndrome, Part II: Battle Stations!" Howard Weinstein Rod Whigham Arne Starr
v2 #37 (10/92) "The Tabukan Syndrome, Part III: Prisoners of War?" Howard Weinstein Gordon Purcell Carlos Garzon
v2 #38 (10/92) "The Tabukan Syndrome, Part IV: Consequences!" Howard Weinstein Gordon Purcell Arne Starr
v2 #39 (11/92) "The Tabukan Syndrome, Part V: Collision Course" Howard Weinstein Rod Whigham Arne Starr
v2 #40 (11/92) "The Tabukan Syndrome, Part VI: Showdown!" Howard Weinstein Gordon Purcell Arne Starr
v2 #41 (12/92) "Runaway" Howard Weinstein Rod Whigham Arne Starr
v2 #42 (1/93) "A Little Adventure...!" Howard Weinstein Gordon Purcell Arne Starr
v2 #43 (2/93) "...Goes a Long Way!" Howard Weinstein Gordon Purcell Arne Starr
v2 #44 (3/93) "Acceptable Risk" Howard Weinstein & Gordon Purcell Gordon Purcell Carlos Garzon Flashbacks to Kirk's youth
v2 #45 (4/93) "A Little Man-to-Man Talk" Steven H. Wilson Rob Davis Arne Starr Trelane, Theresa Ross, Carol Marcus appearances
v2 #46 (5/93) "Deceptions!, Part I: Coup D'Etat" Howard Weinstein Rod Whigham Arne Starr Klaa
v2 #47 (5/93) "Deceptions!, Part II" Howard Weinstein Rod Whigham Arne Starr Klaa, Kherzi
v2 #48 (6/93) "Deceptions!, Part III" Howard Weinstein Rod Whigham Arne Starr Klaa
v2 #49 (6/93) "The Peacekeeper, Part I" Howard Weinstein Rod Whigham Romeo Tanghal Gary Seven, Cartwright
v2 #50 (7/93) "The Peacekeeper, Part II" Howard Weinstein Rod Whigham Arne Starr & Carlos Garzon Gary Seven, Cartwright
v2 #51 (8/93) "Renegade" Dan Mishkin Deryl Skelton Steve Carr
v2 #52 (9/93) "Epic Proportions" Diane Duane Rod Whigham Arne Starr
v2 #53 (10/93) "Timecrime, Part I" Howard Weinstein Rod Whigham Arne Starr Hiram Roth, Colonel Worf appearances
v2 #54 (11/93) "Timecrime, Part II: Nightmares!" Howard Weinstein Rod Whigham Arne Starr Crew altered to look Klingon. Hiram Roth, Cartwright, David Marcus, Kor
v2 #55 (12/93) "Timecrime, Part III: Time... to Time!" Howard Weinstein Rob Davis Arne Starr Crew go through Guardian of Forever into Klingon history. Worf, Kor.
v2 #56 (1/94) "Timecrime, Part IV: Call Back Yesterday" Howard Weinstein Rob Davis Arne Starr Worf, Kor, Hiram Roth, Cartwright.
v2 #57 (2/94) "Timecrime, Part V: Seems Like Old Times" Howard Weinstein Rob Davis Arne Starr Worf, Kor. Gorkon not yet Chancellor.
v2 #58 (3/94) "No Compromise, Part I" Howard Weinstein Carlos Garzon During 5-year mission
v2 #59 (4/94) "No Compromise, Part II" Howard Weinstein Carlos Garzon During 5-year mission
v2 #60 (6/94) "No Compromise, Part III" Howard Weinstein Carlos Garzon During 5-year mission
v2 #61 (7/94) "Door in the Cage" Steven H. Wilson Rod Whigham Arne Starr Christopher Pike appearance
v2 #62 (8/94) "The Alone, Part I" Kevin J. Ryan Rod Whigham Arne Starr During 5-year mission
v2 #63 (9/94) "The Alone, Part II" Kevin J. Ryan Rod Whigham Arne Starr During 5-year mission
v2 #64 (10/94) "Gary" Kevin J. Ryan Rod Whigham Arne Starr During Kirk's days on the Farragut
v2 #65 (11/94) "Bait... and Switch" Howard Weinstein & T.A. Chafin Rod Whigham Arne Starr First appearance of T'Ariis.
v2 #66 (12/94) "Rivals, Part I" Howard Weinstein Thomas Derenick Arne Starr Sequel to "Amok Time"; Stonn and T'Pring appearances
v2 #67 (1/95) "Rivals, Part II" Howard Weinstein Thomas Derenick Arne Starr Sequel to "Amok Time"; Stonn and T'Pring appearances
v2 #68 (2/95) "Rivals, Part III" Howard Weinstein Thomas Derenick Arne Starr Sequel to "Amok Time"; Stonn, T'Pring, and Cartwright appearances
v2 #69 (3/95) "A Wolf... In Cheap Clothing, Part I" Howard Weinstein Rachel Ketchum Arne Starr Cartwright
v2 #70 (4/95) "A Wolf... In Cheap Clothing, Part II" Howard Weinstein Rachel Ketchum Arne Starr
v2 #71 (5/95) "A Wolf... In Cheap Clothing, Part III" Howard Weinstein Rachel Ketchum Pam Eklund
v2 #72 (6/95) "A Wolf... In Cheap Clothing, Part IV" Howard Weinstein Rachel Ketchum Arne Starr & Pam Eklund
v2 #73 (7/95) "Star-Crossed, Part I" Howard Weinstein Rachel Ketchum Mark Heike Kirk's Kobayashi Maru, Carol Marcus becomes pregnant
v2 #74 (8/95) "Star-Crossed, Part II: Loved Not Wisely" Howard Weinstein Rachel Ketchum Mark Heike Kirk after the Academy; learns of son, David
v2 #75 (9/95) "Star-Crossed, Part III: A Bright Particular Star" Howard Weinstein Rachel Ketchum Mark Heike Returning to Earth upon completion of 5-year mission
v2 #76 (10/95) "Prisoners" Kevin J. Ryan Rachel Ketchum Mark Heike During 1st year of 5-year mission
v2 #77 (11/95) "Deadlock" Kevin J. Ryan Rachel Forbes-Seese Mark Heike During 5-year mission
v2 #78 (12/95) "The Chosen, Part I: The Hunted" Kevin J. Ryan Rachel Ketchum Mark Heike During 5-year mission
v2 #79 (1/96) "The Chosen, Part II: Blood Enemies" Kevin J. Ryan Steve Erwin Terry Pallot During 5-year mission
v2 #80 (2/96) "The Chosen, Part III: Collision Course!" Kevin J. Ryan Rachel Forbes-Seese Pablo Marcos During 5-year mission

Vol. 2 Annuals

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Issue Title Writer(s) Pencils Inks Notes
v2 Annual #1 (1990) "So Near the Touch" George Takei & Peter David Gray Morrow
v2 Annual #2 (1991) "Starfleet Academy!" Peter David James W. Fry & Curt Swan Arne Starr Kirk's Academy days
v2 Annual #3 (1992) "Homeworld" Howard Weinstein Norm Dwyer Arne Starr Sarek
v2 Annual #4 (1993) "To Walk the Night" Michael Jan Friedman Gordon Purcell Pablo Marcos Spock under Pike
v2 Annual #5 (1994) "The Dream Walkers" Michael Jan Friedman Carlos Garzon During 5-year mission
v2 Annual #6 (1995) "Convergence, Part I: Split Infinities" Howard Weinstein & Michael Jan Friedman Ken Save Sam de la Rosa Appearances by Gary Seven, Devidians, Captain Harriman, Enterprise-D, Sybok; continues in TNG Annual 6

Vol. 2 Movie adaptation

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Issue Title Writer(s) Pencils Inks Notes
v2 Star Trek VI (1992) "The Undiscovered Country" Peter David Gordon Purcell Arne Starr Adaptation of the 1991 film.

Who's Who in Star Trek

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Inspired by a number of character profile series being published at the time by both DC and Marvel Comics, Who's Who in Star Trek was a two-issue special published in March and April 1987 that provided profiles of various characters in the Star Trek comic book universe. Artists included John Byrne and Todd McFarlane.

Issue
#1 (3/87)
#2 (4/87)

The Modala Imperative

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This limited series continued in a follow-up with Star Trek: The Next Generation.

Issue Title Writer(s) Pencils Inks Notes
#1 (7/91) "A Little Seasoning" Peter David / Michael Jan Friedman Rafael Gallur Pablo Marcos
#2 (8/91) "Tools of Tyranny"
#3 (8/91) "The Price of Freedom"
#4 (9/91) "For Whom the Bell Tolls"

Original graphic novels

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Issue Title Notes ISBN
(7/92) "Debt of Honor" Written by Chris Claremont ISBN 1-56389-023-2
(5/95) "The Ashes of Eden" Adapted from the novel by William Shatner with Judith and Garfield Reeves-Stevens ISBN 1-56389-235-9

Specials

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Issue Title Writer(s) Pencils Inks Notes
Special #1 (1994) "Blaise of Glory", "The Needs of the One" Peter David / Michael Colins Rod Whigham / Michael Colins Arne Starr / Terry Pallot R.J. Blaise appearance / Spock's reeducation on Vulcan; Sarek, Amanda, Maltz, T'Pring
Special #2 (1994) "Raise the Defiant" / "A Question of Loyalty" Kevin J. Ryan / Steven H. Wilson Chris Wozniak & Jeff Hollander / Rachel Ketchum Rich Faber Sequel to "The Tholian Web" / Valeris meets Saavik
Special #3 (1995) "Unforgiven" / "Echoes of Yesterday" Michael Jan Friedman / Mark A. Altman Steve Erwin / Ken Save Jimmy Palmiotti / Ron Boyd Sequels to "Operation -- Annihilate!": Kirk w/ his 3 nephews during 5-year mission / President Hiram Roth swears in President Ra-ghoratrei; Peter Kirk

Collected editions

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Some of the comic books have been collected into trade paperbacks:

Issue Title Notes ISBN
(7/05) "To Boldly Go" Reprints v1 #1-6. Introduction by Walter Koenig, interview with William Shatner and DeForest Kelley. ISBN 1-84576-0840
(4/91) "The Mirror Universe Saga" Reprints v1 #9-16. Introduction by A.C. Crispin, painted cover by Ken Christie. ISBN 0-930289-96-X
(12/91) "The Best of Star Trek" Reprints v1 #5, 24-25, Annuals 2-3, v2 #10-12. Introduction by Nicholas Meyer. ISBN 1-56389-009-7
(8/92) "The Modala Imperative" Reprints the 4-issue TOS and the 4-issue TNG mini-series. Introduction by Walter Koenig. ISBN 1-56389-040-2
(6/93) "Who Killed Captain Kirk?" Reprints v1 #49-55. Introduction by George Takei, cover by Jason Palmer. ISBN 1-56389-096-8
(8/94) "Tests of Courage" Reprints v2 #35-40 "The Tabukan Syndrome". Introduction by George Takei, painted cover by Sonia Hillios. ISBN 1-56389-151-4
(10/95) "Revisitations" Reprints v2 #22-24 and #49-50. Introduction by David Gerrold, painted cover by Sonia Hillios. ISBN 1-56389-223-5


References

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