The spotlight turns to Geordi La Forge in this one-shot set in the Mirror Universe of The Next Generation! Expand upon the world of The Mirror War!
Geordi La Forge is on a scouting mission for Picard when he suddenly finds himself ambushed and teleported into an agony booth. Who is this masked figure torturing La Forge, and what connection do they have to his past?
Every issue of "Mirror War" is the definition of reinvention, and "Geordi" continues to add to the argument as to why the universe of "Mirror War" should be the main continuity for Rodenberry's most known franchise, just off the levity of pure entertainment. Read Full Review
Overall, Star Trek: The Mirror War Geordi is a twisted tale in the Mirror Universe that shows darker shades of a familiar character. The story by Holtham is astounding. The art by the creative team is great. Altogether, one of the best stories IDW has done within Star Trek. Read Full Review
Star Trek's mirror universe has delivered some of the most intriguing stories across the franchise'smultiple series. Tying into the current Mirror War limited series, this one-shot gives some insight into engineer Geordi LaForge's evil counterpart. While it's not essential to read to understand the broader story, it does give some insight into the background and motivations for this version of Geordi. Read Full Review
The issue functions as an origin story that twists the sadly stereotypical TNG Geordi story, with a woman taking a strong interest in Geordi before his arrival on Utopia Planitia. This officer stands out among her Terran counterparts for being "too happy" and possibly naive. It's a playful twist that helps the story amount to more than the tiresome wanton backstabbing that often characterizes Mirror Universe stories to the exclusion of all else. However, the framing device turns out to be preposterous, though perhaps less so in the Mirror Universe than the Prime Timeline. Read Full Review
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