In 2017, IDW released Star Trek: Deviations, a one-shot that explored what would’ve happened if the Romulans made first contact with Earth instead of the Vulcans. For its next alt-history outing, the Deviations line is focusing on the original Enterprise‘s comms officer and translator, Nyota Uhura. Written by Stephanie Williams (Nubia & the Amazons) and drawn […]
‘The Last Starship’ Picks Up on Two of the Biggest Missed Opportunities in Modern ‘Star Trek’
When IDW announced its latest Star Trek comic, The Last Starship, much of the focus was on the fact that the series would, somehow, resurrect Captain James T. Kirk for a story set in the 31st-century timeline introduced in Star Trek: Discovery. Now the series is here; the premise is much more than nostalgia for the original Trek […]
A New ‘Star Trek’ Comic Will Bring Captain Kirk Back to Life
Somehow, Captain Kirk returned. Wrong sci-fi franchise for that meme, but it’s true. IDW Publishing has just announced Star Trek: The Last Starship as a new addition to its line of Trek comics, and it’ll focus on a certain Starfleet hero who’s been dead since the big-screen events of 1994’s Star Trek: Generations. How is […]