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[[File:StarTrekVsTransformersCover.jpg|thumb|right|250px|It's the one where Spock goes nuts.]]
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[[File:StarTrekVsTransformersCover.jpg|thumb|right|350px|It's the one where [[Spock]] ''doesn't'' [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)|go nuts]].]]


'''''Star Trek vs. Transformers''''' is a four-issue crossover miniseries set to debut in [[September]] [[2018]]. <ref>https://io9.gizmodo.com/a-new-idw-comic-is-mashing-up-star-trek-and-transformer-1826960426 A New IDW Comic Is Mashing Up Star Trek and Transformers in the Most Glorious Way Possible,</ref> The series sees the [[Autobot]]s and [[Decepticon]]s interacting with characters from the ''{{w|Star Trek}}'' universe, using the characters and artstyle established in 1973's {{w|Star Trek: The Animated Series|animated series}}.
'''''Star Trek vs. Transformers''''' is a five-issue crossover miniseries that ran from [[Calendar|September]] [[2018]] to February [[2019]].<ref>[http://io9.gizmodo.com/a-new-idw-comic-is-mashing-up-star-trek-and-transformer-1826960426 A New IDW Comic Is Mashing Up Star Trek and Transformers in the Most Glorious Way Possible]</ref> The series sees the [[The Transformers (franchise)|Generation 1]] [[Autobot]]s and [[Decepticon]]s interacting with characters from the ''[[Star Trek]]'' universe, using the characters and artstyle established in 1973's {{w|Star Trek: The Animated Series|animated series}}.


{{chapters|title=''Star Trek vs. Transformers'' issues|align=center|prev=|content=
{{chapters|title=''Star Trek vs. Transformers'' issues|align=center|prev=|content=
*[[Star Trek vs. Transformers issue 1|#1]]
*[[Prime's Directive, Part One|#1]]
*[[Star Trek vs. Transformers issue 2|#2]]
*[[Prime's Directive, Part Two|#2]]
*[[Star Trek vs. Transformers issue 3|#3]]
*[[Prime's Directive, Part Three|#3]]
*[[Star Trek vs. Transformers issue 4|#4]]
*[[Prime's Directive, Part Four|#4]]
*[[Prime's Directive, Part Five|#5]]
}}
}}


==Overview==
==Overview==
When the crew of the ''USS Enterprise'' investigates a distress call on the fringes of Klingon space, they inadvertently stumble into a Decepticon attack, necessitating the intervention of [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]].
When the crew of the starship ''[[USS Enterprise|Enterprise]]'' investigates a distress call on the fringes of [[Klingon]] space, they inadvertently stumble into a [[Decepticon]] attack, necessitating the intervention of [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]] and an alliance between the [[Autobot]]s and the ''Enterprise'' crew. But [[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]] and the Decepticons have allies of their own, with a ''personal'' grudge against [[James T. Kirk|Captain Kirk]]...


==Creative team==
==Creative team==
Long-time ''Transformers'' scribe [[John Barber]] and ''Star Trek'' (and occasional ''Transformers'') author [[Mike Johnson]] co-write the series, with [[Philip Murphy]] and [[Leonardo Ito]] handling artistic duties.
Long-time ''Transformers'' scribe [[John Barber]] and ''Star Trek'' (and occasional ''Transformers'') author [[Mike Johnson]] co-write the series, with [[Philip Murphy]] and [[Josh Burcham]] handling artistic duties.


==Collections==
==Collections==
*TBA
*'''''Star Trek vs. Transformers''''' TPB <small>([[June 12]], [[2019]]) ISBN 1684054362 / ISBN 978-1684054367</small>
:* Collects issues 1{{n-}}5.
:* 120 pages
:* Bonus material CURRENTLY UNKNOWN.
<gallery>
file:STvsTF-TPB.jpg|The Matrix trumps dilithium crystals any day!
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==Notes==
* Early concept art for the series included an alternate opening, in which the crew of the ''Enterprise'' discovered Optimus Prime's dead body drifting in space, and an original character that transformed into a tricorder. <ref>{{citesocial|quote=Some character concepts from the start of Star Trek vs Transformers when I was trying to get the styles of the shows down .. https://t.co/N2CoI20Hay|link=https://twitter.com/crashtesterX/status/1145415727320576000|name=Philip Murphy|site=Twitter|year=2019|month=06|day=30|(defunct=)}}</ref>
* Originally solicited as a four-issue miniseries, popular demand allowed the creators to extend the series by one issue.<ref>[https://previewsworld.com/Catalog/NOV180673]</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
*[[wikia:memory-alpha:Star Trek vs. Transformers|Star Trek vs. Transformers]] at Memory Alpha
*[[wikia:memory-beta:Star Trek vs. Transformers|Star Trek vs. Transformers]] at Memory Beta, the non-canon ''Star Trek'' wiki
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The name or term "Prime Directive" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Prime Directive (disambiguation).
It's the one where Spock doesn't go nuts.

Star Trek vs. Transformers is a five-issue crossover miniseries that ran from September 2018 to February 2019.[1] The series sees the Generation 1 Autobots and Decepticons interacting with characters from the Star Trek universe, using the characters and artstyle established in 1973's animated series.

Star Trek vs. Transformers issues

Overview

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When the crew of the starship Enterprise investigates a distress call on the fringes of Klingon space, they inadvertently stumble into a Decepticon attack, necessitating the intervention of Optimus Prime and an alliance between the Autobots and the Enterprise crew. But Megatron and the Decepticons have allies of their own, with a personal grudge against Captain Kirk...

Creative team

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Long-time Transformers scribe John Barber and Star Trek (and occasional Transformers) author Mike Johnson co-write the series, with Philip Murphy and Josh Burcham handling artistic duties.

Collections

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  • Star Trek vs. Transformers TPB (June 12, 2019) ISBN 1684054362 / ISBN 978-1684054367
  • Collects issues 1–5.
  • 120 pages
  • Bonus material CURRENTLY UNKNOWN.

Notes

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  • Early concept art for the series included an alternate opening, in which the crew of the Enterprise discovered Optimus Prime's dead body drifting in space, and an original character that transformed into a tricorder. [2]
  • Originally solicited as a four-issue miniseries, popular demand allowed the creators to extend the series by one issue.[3]

References

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  1. A New IDW Comic Is Mashing Up Star Trek and Transformers in the Most Glorious Way Possible
  2. "Some character concepts from the start of Star Trek vs Transformers when I was trying to get the styles of the shows down .. https://t.co/N2CoI20Hay"—Philip Murphy, Twitter, 2019/06/30
  3. [1]
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