A Little Seasoning

Kirk revisits a planet he surveyed as a young officer, bringing new recruit Pavel Chekov along for the mission. (Part 1 of 4)

Summary

 * Captain's log, stardate 3012.4. It's been ten years now since I last visited the planet Modala -- the natives' name for Beta Damoron V. Of course, I was only a lieutenant then, and the Enterprise'' was someone else's ship. Chris Pike's, to be precise.

Background Information

 * This story takes place during the latter half of TOS Season 1. The stardate is roughly concurrent with.

Creators

 * Based on Star Trek created by Gene Roddenberry
 * Writer: Michael Jan Friedman
 * Artists:
 * Pablo Marcos (interior art)
 * Rafael Gallur (art assist)
 * Bob Pinaha (letter art)
 * Tom McCraw (color art)
 * Adam Hughes (cover pencil art)
 * Karl Story (cover ink art)
 * Editor: Robert Greenberger

Characters

 * James T. Kirk : Enterprise captain.
 * Spock : Vulcan Enterprise exec and science officer.
 * Leonard McCoy : Enterprise surgeon.
 * Montgomery Scott : Enterprise chief engineer.
 * Hikaru Sulu : Enterprise helmsman.
 * Uhura : Enterprise communications officer.
 * Pavel Chekov : Enterprise navigator.
 * Christopher Pike : Mentioned.

Timeline

 * 2256
 * 2266