List of comic books based on Star Trek: The Next Generation

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Several series, miniseries, and special issues of comic books based on the science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation have been published by DC Comics and their imprint, Wildstorm.

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For more information, see Star Trek spin-off fiction.

Volume 1

IssueTitleWriter(s)PencilsInksNotes
v1 #1 (2/88)"Where No Man Has Gone Before" Mike Carlin Pablo Marcos Carlos Garzon; Arne Starr Bill Sienkiewicz cover; 1st app. of [1] Jean-Luc Picard, Data, Tasha Yar, Worf and William Riker
v1 #2 (3/88)"Spirit in the Sky"Mike CarlinPablo MarcosCarlos Garzon; Arne Starr
v1 #3 (4/88)"Q Factor" [Part 1]Mike CarlinPablo MarcosCarlos Garzon; Arne Starr1st appearance of Q in comics
v1 #4 (5/88)"Q's Day" [Part 2]Mike CarlinPablo MarcosCarlos Garzon; Arne Starr
v1 #5 (6/88)"Q Effects" [Part 3]Mike CarlinPablo MarcosCarlos Garzon; Arne Starr
v1 #6 (7/88)"Here Today"Mike CarlinPablo MarcosCarlos Garzon; Arne Starr

The miniseries was later collected in 1995 as the trade paperback Star Trek: The Next Generation: Beginnings ( ISBN   1-56389-200-6).

Volume 2

IssueTitleWriter(s)PencilsInksNotes
v2 #1 (10/89)"Return to Raimon" [Part 1] Michael Jan Friedman Pablo MarcosPablo MarcosJerome K. Moore cover.
v2 #2 (11/89)"Murder, Most Foul" [Part 2]Michael Jan FriedmanPablo MarcosPablo MarcosJerome K. Moore cover.
v2 #3 (12/89)"The Derelict" [Part 1]Michael Jan FriedmanPablo MarcosPablo MarcosJerome K. Moore cover.
v2 #4 (1/90)"The Hero Factor" [Part 2]Michael Jan FriedmanPablo MarcosPablo MarcosJerome K. Moore cover.
v2 #5 (2/90)"Serafin's Survivors" [Part 1]Michael Jan FriedmanPablo MarcosPablo MarcosJerome K. Moore cover.
v2 #6 (3/90)"Shadows in the Garden" [Part 2]Michael Jan FriedmanPablo MarcosPablo MarcosJerome K. Moore cover.
v2 #7 (4/90)"The Pilot" [Part 1]Michael Jan Friedman Gordon Purcell Pablo MarcosJerome K. Moore cover.
v2 #8 (5/90)"The Battle Within" [Part 2]Michael Jan FriedmanGordon PurcellPablo MarcosJerome K. Moore cover.
v2 #9 (6/90)"The Payoff"Michael Jan FriedmanPablo MarcosPablo Marcos
v2 #10 (7/90)"The Noise of Justice" [Part 1]
v2 #11 (8/90)"The Impostor" [Part 2]
v2 #12 (9/90)"Whoever Fights Monsters" [Part 3]
v2 #13 (10/90)"The Hand of the Assassin"
v2 #14 (12/90)"Holiday on Ice" [Part 1]
v2 #15 (1/91)"Prisoners of the Ferengi" [Part 2]
v2 #16 (2/91)"I Have Heard the Mermaids Singing" [Part 1]
v2 #17 (3/91)"The Weapon" [Part 2]
v2 #18 (4/91)"Forbidden Fruit"
v2 #19 (5/91)"The Lesson"
v2 #20 (6/91)"Lost Shuttle, Part 1: The Flight of the Albert Einstein"
v2 #21 (7/91)"Lost Shuttle, Part 2: Mourning Star"
v2 #22 (8/91)"Lost Shuttle, Part 3: Trapped"
v2 #23 (9/91)"Lost Shuttle, Part 4: The Barrier"
v2 #24 (10/91)"Lost Shuttle, Part 5: Homecoming"
v2 #25 (11/91)"Return of Okona, Part 1: Family Reunion"
v2 #26 (12/91)"Return of Okona, Part 2: Strangers in Strange Lands"
v2 #27 (1/92)"Return of Okona, Part 3: City Life"Michael Jan Friedman Peter Krause Pablo MarcosJerome K. Moore cover. Okona appearance.
v2 #28 (2/92)"Return of Okona, Part 3: The Remembered One"
v2 #29 (3/92)"Honor Bound"
v2 #30 (4/92)"The Rift" [Part 1]
v2 #31 (5/92)"Kingdom of the Damned" [Part 2]
v2 #32 (6/92)"Wet Behind the Ears"
v2 #33 (7/92)The Way of the Warrior" [Part 1]
v2 #34 (7/92)"Devil's Brew" [Part 2]
v2 #35 (8/92)"The Dogs of War" [Part 3]
v2 #36 (8/92)"Shore Leave in Shanzibar" [Part 1]
v2 #37 (9/92)"Consorting With the Devil" [Part 2]
v2 #38 (9/92)"Dirty Work" [Part 3]
v2 #39 (10/92)"Bridges" [Part 1]
v2 #40 (11/92)"Bone of Contention" [Part 2]
v2 #41 (12/92)"Separation Anxiety" [Part 3]
v2 #42 (1/93)"Second Chances" [Part 4]
v2 #43 (2/93)"Strange Bedfellows" [Part 5]
v2 #44 (3/93)"Restoration" [Part 6]
v2 #45 (4/93)"Childish Things"
v2 #46 (5/93)"The Maze"
v2 #47 (6/93)"The Worst of Both Worlds" [Part 1]Michael Jan FriedmanJulianna Ferriter, Rod WhighamPeter Krause, Bob Pinaha1st app. of Locutus and the Borg in comics [2]
v2 #48 (7/93)"The Belly of the Beast" [Part 2]Michael Jan FriedmanJulianna Ferriter, Rod WhighamPeter Krause, Bob Pinaha
v2 #49 (8/93)"The Armies of the Night" [Part 3]Michael Jan FriedmanJulianna Ferriter, Jason PalmerPeter Krause, Bob Pinaha
v2 #50 (9/93)"And Death Shall Have No Dominion" [Part 4]Michael Jan FriedmanJulianna Ferriter, Jason PalmerPeter Krause, Bob Pinaha, Richard StarkingsPainted cover.
v2 #51 (10/93)"Lifesigns"
v2 #52 (10/93)"The Rich and the Dead" [Part 1]
v2 #53 (11/93)"Reductions & Deductions" [Part 2]
v2 #54 (11/93)"Hidden Agendas" [Part 3]
v2 #55 (12/93)"The Good of the Many"
v2 #56 (1/94)"Companionship" [Part 1]
v2 #57 (3/94)"Of Two Minds" [Part 2]
v2 #58 (4/94)"Bodies of Evidence" [Part 3]
v2 #59 (5/94)"Children of Chaos" [Part 1]
v2 #60 (6/94)"Mother of Madness" [Part 2]
v2 #61 (7/94)"Brothers in Darkness" [Part 3]
v2 #62 (8/94)"The Victim"
v2 #63 (9/94)"A Matter of Conscience" [Part 1]
v2 #64 (10/94)"The Deceivers" [Part 2]
v2 #65 (11/94)"The Truth Elusive" [Part 3]
v2 #66 (12/94)"Just Desserts"
v2 #67 (1/95)"Friends and Other Strangers" [Part 1]Michael Jan FriedmanDaryl SkeltonGene Piangelo
v2 #68 (2/95)"The Bajoran and the Beast" [Part 2]
v2 #69 (3/95)"Dreams Die" [Part 3]
v2 #70 (4/95)"The Last Verse" [Part 4]
v2 #71 (5/95)"War of Madness, Part 1: The First Casualty"
v2 #72 (6/95)"War of Madness, Part 2: A Handful of Dust"
v2 #73 (7/95)"War of Madness, Part 3: The Dying of the Light"
v2 #74 (8/95)"War of Madness, Part 4: Ceremony of Innocence"
v2 #75 (9/95)"War of Madness, Part 5: Cry Havoc"Painted cover.
v2 #76 (10/95)"Suspect"
v2 #77 (11/95)"Gateway" [Part 1]
v2 #78 (12/95)"The Unconquered" [Part 2]
v2 #79 (1/96)"Artificiality" [Part 1]
v2 #80 (2/96)"The Abandoned" [Part 2]

Annuals

IssueTitleWriter(s)PencilsInksNotes
#1 (1990)'The Gift" John de Lancie & Michael Jan Friedman Gordon Purcell Pablo Marcos Q appearance. Includes a TNG Stardate Guide for episodes, books, and comics.
#2 (1991)"Thin Ice"Michael Jan Friedman Matt Haley Carlos GarzonAlternate design for the Challenger Class starships.
#3 (11/92)"The Broken Moon"
#4 (9/93)"A House Divided" Mike W. Barr Jim KeyAaron McClellan & Bob Smith Odan appearance.
#5 (11/94)"Brother's Keeper"
#6 (2/96)"Convergence, Part 2: Future Imperiled"Michael Jan FriedmanKen SaveSam de la RosaAppearances by Gary Seven, Devidians, Captain Harriman, Enterprise-A; follows part 1 in Star Trek v2 Annual 6

DC miniseries

Ill Wind

Hugh Fleming painted the covers to this series.

IssueTitleWriter(s)PencilsInksNotes
#1 (11/95)"Ill Wind, Part 1"
#2 (12/95)"Ill Wind, Part 2"
#3 (1/96)"Ill Wind, Part 3"
#4 (2/96)"Ill Wind, Part 4"

The Modala Imperative

Sequel to series of the same name set during TOS.

IssueTitleWriter(s)PencilsInksNotes
#1 (9/91)"In Memory Yet Green"Peter David / Michael Jan FriedmanPablo Marcos
#2 (9/91)"Lies and Legends"
#3 (10/91)"Prior Claim"
#4 (10/91)"Game, Set, and Match"

Shadowheart

IssueTitleWriter(s)PencilsInksNotes
#1 (12/94)"The Lion and the Lamb"
#2 (1/95)"Dealers in Darkness"
#3 (2/95)"My Brother's Keeper"
#4 (3/95)"The Prince of Madness"

Star Trek: The Next Generation/Deep Space Nine

Crossover with Malibu Comics.

IssueTitleWriter(s)PencilsInksNotes
#1 (12/94)"Prophets and Losses"Part 1.
#2 (10/94)"The Wormhole Trap!"Part 2.
#3 (11/94)"Encounter with... the Othersiders!"Part 3.
#4 (1/95)"The Unseen Enemy"Part 4.

DC specials

IssueTitleWriter(s)PencilsInksNotes
#1 (1993)"Good Listener", "A True Son of Kahless", "Spot's Day"
#2 (1994)"The Choice", "Cry Vengeance", "Out of Time"
#3 (1995)"Pandora's Prodigy", "Old Debts"

DC one-shots

Series finale adaptation

IssueTitleWriter(s)PencilsInksNotes
(1994)"All Good Things..."Ronald D. Moore & Brannon BragaJ. Scott PikeJose Marzan Jr.Adapted by Michael Jan Freidman

Wildstorm miniseries

Perchance to Dream

This series, which features covers by Timothy Bradstreet, takes place between "All Good Things..." and Generations .

IssueTitleWriter(s)PencilsInksNotes
#1 (2/00)"To Take Arms Against a Sea of Troubles" Keith R.A. DeCandido Peter PachoumisLucian Rizzo
#2 (3/00)"By a Sleep to Say We End" Keith R.A. DeCandido Peter PachoumisLucian Rizzo
#3 (4/00)"In the Sleep of Death, What Dreams May Come" Keith R.A. DeCandido Peter PachoumisLucian Rizzo
#4 (5/00)"Perchance to Dream" Keith R.A. DeCandido Peter PachoumisLucian Rizzo

The Killing Shadows

All have cover art by Andrew Currie with Bryan Hitch and John Stanisci. Edited by Jeff Marriotte. Takes place after " First Contact ".

IssueTitleWriter(s)PencilsInksNotes
#1 (11/00)"The Trap" Scott Ciencin Andrew Currie Bryan Hitch, Chris Chuckry, Digital Chameleon Sela appearance.
#2 (12/00)"The Hunted" Scott Ciencin Andrew Currie Digital Chameleon
#3 (1/01)"The Trap" Scott Ciencin Andrew Currie Digital Chameleon
#4 (2/01)"The Secret" Scott Ciencin Andrew Currie Digital Chameleon

Wildstorm one-shots

Embrace the Wolf

Takes place on Stardate 47319.2

IssueTitleWriter(s)PencilsInksNotes
(6/00)Embrace the Wolf Christopher Golden & Tom Sniegoski Dave Hoover Troy Hubbs & Jason MartinSequel to " Wolf in the Fold "; Travis Charest cover

Forgiveness

Produced in hardcover ( ISBN   1-56389-850-0) and softcover ( ISBN   1-56389-918-3) editions.

IssueTitleWriter(s)PencilsInksNotes
(2001)Forgiveness David Brin Scott Hampton Although never canon, the creator of the transporter seen in this story is later contradicted in the episode " Daedalus ".

The Gorn Crisis

Produced in hardcover ( ISBN   1-56389-754-7) and softcover ( ISBN   1-56389-926-4) editions.

IssueTitleWriter(s)PencilsInksNotes
(1/01)The Gorn Crisis Kevin J. Anderson KordeyThis story takes place during the Dominion War.

Wildstorm compilations

Enemy Unseen

Star Trek: The Next Generation: Enemy Unseen, first printed in 2001 ( ISBN   1-56389-765-2), contains mini-series Perchance to Dream and The Killing Shadows, and one-shot "Embrace the Wolf". The book features a painted cover by Drew Struzan, is edited by Jeff Marriotte and designed by Amber Bennett.

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