Mike Johnson (w) o Stephen Molnar (a) o Tim Bradstreet, Joe Corroney (c)
The lead-up to 2012's eagerly awaited STAR TREK sequel continues here! Kirk and Spock face off against one of their own when crewman Gary Mitchell is possessed by an entity of unfathomable power. Don't miss this next chapter in the adventures of the Starship Enterprise, a creative collaboration with STAR TREK writer/producer Roberto Orci!
I'm still way on board with this series. I like what I'm seeing and I'm enjoying the twist on the original episodes. Read Full Review
Still, as a long-time Star Trek fan, this was a really enjoyable read. If the classic, original series were not streaming either on Netflix or CBS.com, and I had never seen an episode before the 2009 film, this would be a cool first story and jumping on point. As Scotty said on the bridge in the film, "I like THIS ship!" Read Full Review
I would agree that the latest attempts to expand the Star Trek mythos with totally original stories have been poor (see Scott Bakula's Star Trek: Enterprise), but I don't see this as justification for repackaging old stories instead of letting them speak for themselves. I'm sure that the creators of this series will continue to introduce wrinkles into each re-imagined episode's details, but I feel there's no reason to expect better than this first underwhelming performance. Read Full Review
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