A Rude Awakening!

The Return of the Worthy, Part I: A Rude Awakening!

Summary
While surveying a barren planet for the purposes of testing an interdimensional gateway device, the Enterprise discovers the Worthy, legendary space explorers, in suspended animation. After reviving them, Captain Kirk agrees to take them home.

Background Information

 * It was reprinted in the "Best of Peter David" collection.

Creators

 * Based on Star Trek created by Gene Roddenberry
 * Writers:
 * Peter David
 * Bill Mumy
 * Artists:
 * Gordon Purcell (pencil art)
 * Arne Starr (inking)
 * Jerome K. Moore (cover art)
 * Tom McCraw (color art)
 * Bob Pinaha (letter art)
 * Editor: Robert Greenberger

Availability on iTunes

 * In, it was announced that IDW Publishing was starting a regular publishing cycle via Apple's iTunes Store, beginning with Best of Peter David No. 1 ("A Rude Awakening!"). The remaining issues that make up "Best of Peter David" followed.