Countdown to Darkness, Issue 1

Summary

 * Blurb
 * The countdown to the motion picture event of 2013 begins here, in this blockbuster 4-issue prequel mini-series that sets the stage for the upcoming STAR TREK film! Like the best-selling STAR TREK: COUNTDOWN in 2009, this all-new series leads directly into the next movie, with a story by STAR TREK writer/producer Roberto Orci and Mike Johnson (STAR TREK ongoing series), and drawn by the original STAR TREK: COUNTDOWN artist, David Messina! STAR TREK: COUNTDOWN TO DARKNESS is the can't-miss lead-in to the new adventures of the Enterprise crew!

Creators

 * Written by:
 * Mike Johnson (story and script)
 * Roberto Orci (story)
 * Artists:
 * David Messina (interior art and cover art)
 * Marina Castelvetro (ink assist)
 * Claudia ScarletGothica (color art, interior and cover)
 * Chris Mowry (letters)
 * Stephen Molnar (cover art, Enterprise Edition)
 * John Rauch (cover color art, Enterprise Edition)
 * Erfan Fajar (cover art, Hastings Edition)
 * Stellar Labs (cover color art, Hastings Edition)
 * Creative consultant: Anthony Pascale
 * Editor: Scott Dunbier

Cover gallery
"Countdown to Darkness, Issue 1" had multiple variant covers. The CGC cover was limited to 100 copies and required readers to order 250 editions of regular copies to qualify and receive. The Enterprise Edition cover was limited to 1,701 covers and could be ordered by US and UK readers from StarTrekEnterprise.co.uk. The Hastings cover was exclusive to Hastings Entertainment stores.