Star Trek TOS episodes that were sequalized in the comic books
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1.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
Balance of Terror
(1966)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The Enterprise must decide on its response when a Romulan ship makes a destructively hostile armed probe of Federation territory.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Mark Lenard, Paul Comi
Votes: 5,689
The story of the events on Romulus leading up to this episode are told in the IDW comic book "Alien Spotlight: Romulans". IDW also published a sequel, "Romulans: The Hollow Crown".
2.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
Errand of Mercy
(1967)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
With a war with Klingons raging, Kirk and Spock attempt to resist an occupation of a planet with incomprehensibly placid natives.
Director: John Newland | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, John Abbott, John Colicos
Votes: 4,040
IDW's comic book mini-series Star Trek: Klingons - Blood Will Tell #1, "Against Their Nature" (April 2007) tells this story from the Klingon point of view.
This story along with that of "The Enterprise Incident" was also continued in D.C. Fontana's graphic novel "Star Trek: Year Four - The Enterprise Experiment".
3.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
The City on the Edge of Forever
(1967)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
When a temporarily insane Dr. McCoy accidentally changes history and destroys his time, Kirk and Spock follow him to prevent the disaster, but the price to do so is high.
Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Joan Collins, DeForest Kelley
Votes: 6,564
A sequel to this story was presented in Gold Key Comics' Star Trek #56, "No Time Like the Past".
4.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
Mirror, Mirror
(1967)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A transporter accident places Captain Kirk's landing party in an alternate universe, where the Enterprise is in the service of a barbarically brutal empire.
Director: Marc Daniels | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, BarBara Luna
Votes: 5,130
5.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
The Apple
(1967)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Primitive inhabitants of Gamma Trianguli VI worship a god who orders them to kill visitors from the Enterprise.
Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Keith Andes
Votes: 3,438
DC's Star Trek (Vol. 1) #43 from October 1987 is a sequel to this episode.
6.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
Metamorphosis
(1967)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
While returning to the Enterprise aboard the shuttlecraft, Kirk, Spock, McCoy and a seriously ill Federation diplomat find themselves kidnapped by an energized cloud.
Director: Ralph Senensky | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Glenn Corbett
Votes: 3,618
A sequel to this story appears in Gold Key Comics' Star Trek #49, "A Warp in Space".
7.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
Wolf in the Fold
(1967)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Kirk and the Enterprise computer become detectives after Scotty is accused of murdering women on a pleasure planet.
Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, John Fiedler
Votes: 3,351
This episode has spawned two different sequel adventures in comic books: The first was in DC's Star Trek (Vol. 1) #22 (January 1986) and the second was in Wildstorm's Star Trek: The Next Generation - Embrace the Wolf (June 2000). The latter story, however, did not acknowledge the events of the first one.
8.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
A Piece of the Action
(1968)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The crew of the Enterprise struggles to cope with a planet of imitative people who have modeled their society on 1920s gangsters.
Director: James Komack | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Anthony Caruso
Votes: 3,811
This episode was sequalized in the final issue of the Marvel Comics' Star Trek Unlimited series, "A Piece of Reaction" (1998).
9.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
A Private Little War
(1968)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Peaceful, primitive peoples get caught up in the struggle between superpowers, with Kirk unhappily trying to restore the balance of power disrupted by the Klingons.
Director: Marc Daniels | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Nancy Kovack
Votes: 3,271
IDW's comic book mini-series Star Trek: Klingons - Blood Will Tell #3, "The Order of Things" (July 2007) tells this story from the Klingon point of view.
10.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
Assignment: Earth
(1968)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
While back in time observing Earth in 1968, the Enterprise crew encounters the mysterious Gary Seven who has his own agenda on the planet.
Director: Marc Daniels | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Robert Lansing
Votes: 3,695
In 2008, IDW Publishing launched a five-issue comic book series called, Star Trek: Assignment Earth. One notable story shows Seven and Roberta's peripheral involvement in the events of a prior episode, "Tomorrow Is Yesterday"--which, due to peculiarities of time travel, happens after "Assignment: Earth" for Seven and Roberta, but before "Assignment: Earth" for the Enterprise crew. The stories show the characters up to 1974.
11.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
The Enterprise Incident
(1968)
TV-PG | 51 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
An apparently insane Capt. Kirk has the Enterprise deliberately enter the Romulan Neutral Zone where the ship is immediately captured by the enemy.
Director: John Meredyth Lucas | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Joanne Linville
Votes: 3,892
This story along with that of "Errand of Mercy" was continued in D.C. Fontana's graphic novel "Star Trek: Year Four - The Enterprise Experiment".
12.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
Day of the Dove
(1968)
TV-PG | 51 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Both humans and Klingons have been lured to a planet by a formless entity that feeds on hatred and has set about to fashion them into a permanent food supply for itself.
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Michael Ansara
Votes: 3,362
IDW's comic book mini-series Star Trek: Klingons - Blood Will Tell #4, "Blood Reign O'er Me" (August 2007) tells this story from the Klingon point of view.
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