Stuck between a rock and a hard place, Captain Janeway and the Voyager crew agree to ally with a collection of Borg deep in fluidic space, and Seven plunges into the collective. They may be Borg, but there’s something…strange about them. Something alluring. Especially when it comes to a particularly individualistic member, Nine. Together, Nine and Seven might be able to build a deflector and help their crew members escape back to normal space—but that’s assuming they stay hidden from Species 8472 bent on their elimination.
This is a solid issue that sets the stage brilliantly for issue five, which I suspect will be the final issue of this arc. We are left with Janeway imprisoned alongside Tom Paris and his father, Admiral Paris. Sharing their cell is the clone of Boothby created by Species 8472, first introduced in the season five episode In the Flesh, which revealed 8472's plan to better understand the Federation as part of a pre-emptive attack. Read Full Review
Homecoming continues to be some of the best Trek storytelling in comics, balancing relentless action with genuine character development. The creative team knows exactly how to ratchet up tension while keeping emotional stakes front and center. If the finale lands as well as this setup, we're looking at an instant classic. Read Full Review