Beginnings


 * You may also be looking for the original concept for, Star Trek: The Beginning.

Beginnings is a comic book collection reprinting issues 1-6 of the original DC Comics Star Trek: The Next Generation series.

Summary

 * From the back cover
 * Star Trek: The Next Generation: Beginnings re-presents the very first comic adventures of the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise&trade; 1701-D. Set during their earliest voyages, join Picard, Riker, Data, Worf, Troi, Yar, and La Forge as they learn about each other and encounter:
 * A de-powered Q who seeks refuge aboard the Enterprise as he attempts to learn what it means to be mortal.
 * A world where warriors see battle as a child's game.
 * A World with dark secrets that threaten both the ship and crew.
 * And more... Where No One Has Gone Before&trade;

Issues

 * 1) "... Where No One Has Gone Before!"
 * 2) "Spirit in the Sky!"
 * 3) "Q Factor"
 * 4) "Q's Day"
 * 5) "Q Affects!"
 * 6) "Here Today"

Background Information

 * An introduction was written for the collection by Michael Okuda.
 * The stardate of these stories sets them early in the second season, but a timeline published by DC Comics, changes the stardate of the stories so as to account for the appearance of Beverly Crusher, Natasha Yar, and William T. Riker without a beard. These stories are set between and.

Creators

 * Based on Star Trek: The Next Generation created by Gene Roddenberry
 * Writer: Michael Carlin
 * Artists:
 * Pablo Marcos (pencil art)
 * Carlos Garzon and Arne Starr (inking)
 * Carl Gafford (color art)
 * Bob Pinaha (letter art)
 * Bill Sienkiewicz (cover art)
 * Editors:
 * Robert Greenberger
 * Bob Kahan (collected edition)