Changes: The Best of Star Trek (omnibus)

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You may also be looking for the unrelated The Best of Star Trek (Soundtracks).

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 Comics Star 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: The Search for Spock and Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home which depicted Admiral James T. Kirk in temporary command of the USS 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

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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

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 Collection of stories from DC Comics two ''Star Trek'' volumes.
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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.
-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''.
+It depicted the events of a later missions taking place between the events of {{film|2}} and {{film|6}}. Some events of the first DC series don't fit very well into [[canon]], such as portions of the series set between {{film|3}} and {{film|4}} which depicted [[Admiral]] [[James T. Kirk]] in temporary command of the {{USS|Excelsior}}, with [[Captain]] [[Spock]] reassigned to the USS ''Surak''.
 ==Creators==
 * Based on ''[[TOS|Star Trek]]'' created by [[Gene Roddenberry]]
 * Writers:
-**[[Mike Barr]] (DC TOS volume 1 #5, DC TOS Annual volume 1 #2)
+** [[Mike Barr]] (DC TOS volume 1 #5, DC TOS Annual volume 1 #2)
-**[[Diane Duane]] (DC TOS volume 1 #24-25)
+** [[Diane Duane]] (DC TOS volume 1 #24-25)
-**[[Peter David]] (DC TOS Annual volume 1 #3, DC TOS volume 2 #10-12)
+** [[Peter David]] (DC TOS Annual volume 1 #3, DC TOS volume 2 #10-12)
 * Artists:
 * Editors:
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 * Ensign Fouton
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