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'''The Best of Star Trek''' was a [[comics|comic book]] paperback collecting eight issues from [[DC Comics]]''Star Trek'' ([[TOS]]) monthlies, [[Star Trek (DC volume 1)|volume 1]] (including two [[Star Trek Annual (DC volume 1)|annual]]s) and [[Star Trek (DC volume 2)|volume 2]], spanning from 1984 to 1991. |
'''The Best of Star Trek''' was a [[comics|comic book]] paperback collecting eight issues from [[DC Comics]]''Star Trek'' ([[TOS]]) monthlies, [[Star Trek (DC volume 1)|volume 1]] (including two [[Star Trek Annual (DC volume 1)|annual]]s) and [[Star Trek (DC volume 2)|volume 2]], spanning from 1984 to 1991. |
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| − | It depicted the events of a later missions taking place between the events of [[Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan]] and [[Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country]]. Some events of the first DC series don't fit very well into [[canon]], such as portions of the series set between [[Star Trek III: The Search for Spock|Star Trek III]] and [[Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home|Star Trek IV]] which depicted [[Admiral]] [[James T. Kirk]] in temporary command of the [[USS Excelsior|''Excelsior'']], with [[Captain]] [[Spock]] reassigned to the |
+ | It depicted the events of a later missions taking place between the events of [[Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan]] and [[Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country]]. Some events of the first DC series don't fit very well into [[canon]], such as portions of the series set between [[Star Trek III: The Search for Spock|Star Trek III]] and [[Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home|Star Trek IV]] which depicted [[Admiral]] [[James T. Kirk]] in temporary command of the [[USS Excelsior|''Excelsior'']], with [[Captain]] [[Spock]] reassigned to the USS ''Surak''. |
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| Editor: | Robert Greenberger |
| Series: | DC TOS |
| Publisher: | DC Comics |
| Published: | 1991 |
| Issues: | 8 (collected) |
| Timespan: | 2270-2288 |
| Stardates: | 5998.9 to 8498.1 |
| Reference: | ISBN 1563890097 |
| "Mortal Gods" (DC TOS volume 1) cover image. | |
Collection of stories from DC Comics two Star Trek volumes.
Premise
The Best of Star Trek was a comic book paperback collecting eight issues from DC ComicsStar Trek (TOS) monthlies, volume 1 (including two annuals) and volume 2, spanning from 1984 to 1991.
It depicted the events of a later missions taking place between the events of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan and Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. Some events of the first DC series don't fit very well into canon, such as portions of the series set between Star Trek III and Star Trek IV which depicted Admiral James T. Kirk in temporary command of the Excelsior, with Captain Spock reassigned to the USS Surak.
Creators
- Based on Star Trek created by Gene Roddenberry
- Writers:
- Mike Barr (DC TOS volume 1 #5, DC TOS Annual volume 1 #2)
- Diane Duane (DC TOS volume 1 #24-25)
- Peter David (DC TOS Annual volume 1 #3, DC TOS volume 2 #10-12)
- Artists:
- Editors:
- Introduction by: Nicholas Meyer
Issues
Issues
Mortal Gods
The Final Voyage
Double Blind, Part I
Double Blind, Part II
Retrospect
The Trial of James T. Kirk, Part I
The Trial of James T. Kirk, Part II
Trial and Error!
Issue #12; "Trial and Error!"
- DC TOS volume 2, issue #12 (September 1990)
- SUMMARY
Characters
- Rear Admiral/Captain James T. Kirk
- Captain Spock
- Doctor Leonard McCoy
- Commander/Captain Montgomery Scott
- Commander Hikaru Sulu
- Commander Pavel Chekov
- Commander Uhura
- Lieutenant Junior Grade Saavik
- Lieutenant Junior Grade Kathy Li
- Lieutenant Junior Grade M'Yra
- Ensign William Bearclaw
- Ensign Nancy Bryce
- Ensign Konom
- Ensign Elizabeth Sherwood
- Ensign Fouton