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| Pages = 136
 
| Pages = 136
 
| Published = {{d|29|December|2008}}
 
| Published = {{d|29|December|2008}}
| Year = [[1968]]
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| Year = [[1968]]-[[1972]], [[1974]], [[2008]]
 
| ISBN = 1600102913
 
| ISBN = 1600102913
 
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:''You may also be looking for [[Star Trek: Assignment: Earth|the series itself]].''
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'''''Star Trek: Assignment: Earth''''' is the omnibus collection of the [[IDW Publishing]] miniseries [[Star Trek: Assignment: Earth|of the same name]].
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== Premise ==
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== Summary ==
 
;From the back cover:
 
;From the back cover:
 
:''The {{y|1968}} TV episode {{e|Assignment: Earth}} had been the [[TOS Season 2|Season Two]] finale for the original ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series|Star Trek]]'' series, and was intended by [[Gene Roddenberry]] as the pilot for a spin-off series that never came to pass. Now, [[John Byrne]] delivers the series 40 years after it would have debuted, recounting the adventures of interstellar agent [[Gary Seven]] and his [[Roberta Lincoln|Earth-born assistant]] as they covertly confront threats to the past so that they can save ''[[Star Trek]]''{{'}}s future. Byrne writes and draws the series, which steps one year forward with each installment, beginning with [[1968]], the year that the spin-off series would have appeared.''
 
:''The {{y|1968}} TV episode {{e|Assignment: Earth}} had been the [[TOS Season 2|Season Two]] finale for the original ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series|Star Trek]]'' series, and was intended by [[Gene Roddenberry]] as the pilot for a spin-off series that never came to pass. Now, [[John Byrne]] delivers the series 40 years after it would have debuted, recounting the adventures of interstellar agent [[Gary Seven]] and his [[Roberta Lincoln|Earth-born assistant]] as they covertly confront threats to the past so that they can save ''[[Star Trek]]''{{'}}s future. Byrne writes and draws the series, which steps one year forward with each installment, beginning with [[1968]], the year that the spin-off series would have appeared.''
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# "[[We Have Met The Enemy...]]"
 
# "[[We Have Met The Enemy...]]"
 
# "[[Too Many Presidents]]"
 
# "[[Too Many Presidents]]"
 
 
[[Category:Comic collections|Assignment Earth]]
 
[[Category:Comic collections|Assignment Earth]]

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Star Trek: Assignment: Earth is the omnibus collection of the IDW Publishing miniseries of the same name.

Summary

From the back cover
The 1968 TV episode "Assignment: Earth" had been the Season Two finale for the original Star Trek series, and was intended by Gene Roddenberry as the pilot for a spin-off series that never came to pass. Now, John Byrne delivers the series 40 years after it would have debuted, recounting the adventures of interstellar agent Gary Seven and his Earth-born assistant as they covertly confront threats to the past so that they can save Star Trek's future. Byrne writes and draws the series, which steps one year forward with each installment, beginning with 1968, the year that the spin-off series would have appeared.

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Creators

Issues

  1. "Brighter Than A Thousand Suns"
  2. "Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow"
  3. "My Name Is Legion"
  4. "We Have Met The Enemy..."
  5. "Too Many Presidents"