Writer(s):	Peter David
Artist(s):	Gordon Purcell and Ricardo Villagran
Publisher:	DC Comics
Series:	DC TOS volume 1 #53
Published:	August 1988
Pages:	22
Stardate:	9000.8 (2280s)

You're Dead Jim!

SummaryEdit

As Dr. McCoy tries to save Kirk's life, the crew of the USS Enterprise-A reminisces about the adventures of their captain. Kirk receives an invitation from his brother, Sam, and son, David to join them. He also receives a warning from Christopher Pike that it is time for him to leave. Fortunately, Spock is able to revive Kirk with a mind meld. Once revived, Kirk demands that Bearclaw be found and punished.

Background InformationEdit

• The sixth chapter in the Who Killed Captain Kirk? storyline, this issue was later collected in that book.

CreatorsEdit

• Based on Star Trek created by Gene Roddenberry
• Writer: Peter David
• Artists:
  • Gordon Purcell (pencil art)
  • Ricardo Villagran (inking)
  • Michele Wolfman (color art)
  • Helen Vesik (letter art)
  • Jerome K. Moore and K.E.Z. (cover art)
• Editor: Robert Greenberger

CharactersEdit

Canon characters listed below are linked to the main article about them. Non-canon characters are not linked, but those that recurred, appearing or being mentioned in more than one story, are defined further in DC TOS volume 1 characters.

James T. Kirk 

USS Enterprise-A captain.

Spock 

Vulcan Enterprise-A exec and science officer.

Leonard McCoy 

Enterprise-A surgeon.

Montgomery Scott 

Enterprise-A chief engineer.

Pavel Chekov 

Enterprise-A security chief.