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{{comic
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| type = [[Comic]]|
| title = Great Expectations!
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| title = Great Expectations!|
| cover image = [[file:DC2 14.jpg|220px|Cover image.]]
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| cover image = [[file:DC2 14.jpg|220px|Cover image.]]|
| cover artist = [[Jerome Moore]]
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| cover artist = [[Jerome Moore]]|
| series = {{sT|The Original Series}}
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| series = {{sT|The Original Series}}|
| number = 14
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| number = 14|
| date = [[2287]]
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| date = [[2288]]|
| stardate = 8514.9
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| stardate = 8514.9|
| editor = [[Robert Greenberger]]
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| editor = [[Robert Greenberger]]|
| penciller = [[Gordon Purcell]]
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| penciller = [[Gordon Purcell]]|
| inker = [[Arne Starr]]
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| inker = [[Arne Starr]]|
| colorist = [[Tom McCraw]]
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| colorist = [[Tom McCraw]]|
| letterer = [[Bob Pinaha]]
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| letterer = [[Bob Pinaha]]|
| writer = [[Peter David]] & [[Bill Mumy]]
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| writer = [[Peter David]] & [[Bill Mumy]]|
| omnibus = ''[[Best of Peter David]]''
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| omnibus = ''[[Best of Peter David]]''|
| published = [[1990|December 1990]]
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| published = [[1990|December 1990]]|
| format =
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| pages = 24|
 
| publisher = [[DC Comics]]|
| pages = 24
 
| publisher = [[DC Comics]]
 
| altcover =
 
 
}}
 
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''In memory of The Worthy'' – '''"Great Expectations!"''' was the fourteenth issue of [[DC Comics]]' [[1989]] [[Star Trek (DC volume 2)|series of ''Star Trek'']] [[comic]]s. The issue consisted of a 24 page story edited by [[Robert Greenberger]], written by [[Peter David]] and [[Bill Mumy]]. The art was penciled by [[Gordon Purcell]] and inked by [[Arne Starr]].
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''In memory of The Worthy'' – '''"Great Expectations!"''' was the fourteenth issue of [[DC Comics]]' [[1989]] [[Star Trek: The Original Series (DC second series)|series of ''Star Trek'']] [[comic]]s. The issue consisted of a 24 page story edited by [[Robert Greenberger]], written by [[Peter David]] and [[Bill Mumy]]. The art was penciled by [[Gordon Purcell]] and inked by [[Arne Starr]].
   
 
==Summary==
 
==Summary==
 
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{{incomplete|comic}}
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=== Log entries ===
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*;''[[Captain's log, USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-A), 2288|Captain's log]], stardate 8514.9'' : ''A team from engineering has been assigned to assisst Arrit in his robot restoration work. The entire crew of the ''Enterprise'' seem willing to bend over backwards to help the Worthy in any way possible... Myself included.''
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*;''Captain's log, stardate 8515.3'' : ''Catalano conducted an impromptu one-hour forum in the lounge this evening it was fascinating.''
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*: ''The things he and the Worthy accomplished and witnessed centuries ago-- if they are indeed true-- are quite remarkable.''
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*: ''The Worthy appear to have been extremely successful peace crusaders. The best of all Karimea, by their own description.''
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*: ''They certainly have a great deal of charisma.''
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*: ''Catalano seems to be a very spiritual thinker. He envisions only positive changes for his homeworld.''
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*: ''From the current reports of Karimea, things there couldn't get much worse.''
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*: ''The sooner we get to Karimea, the better.''
   
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
===Characters===
 
===Characters===
:[[Arrit]] • [[Black Heart]] • [[Catalano]] • [[Pavel Chekov]] • [[Enaaj]] • [[Eyleen]] • [[Gim]] • [[James T. Kirk]] • [[Leonard McCoy]] • [[Raaskaa]] • [[Scotty]] • [[Spock]] • [[Stockdale]] • [[Lawrence Styles|Styles]] • [[Hikaru Sulu]] • [[Karl Tomlinson]] • [[unnamed USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-A) personnel|unnamed USS ''Enterprise''-A personnel]] (green-skinned marine, blue-skinned lieutenant, redhead, security team)
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:[[Arrit]] • [[Catalano]] • [[Pavel Chekov]] • [[Enaaj]] • [[Eyleen]] • [[Gim]] • [[James T. Kirk]] • [[Leonard McCoy]] • [[Raaskaa]] • [[Montgomery Scott]] • [[Spock]] • [[Stockdale]] • [[Lawrence Styles|Styles]] • [[Hikaru Sulu]] • [[Karl Tomlinson]] • [[Nyota Uhura]] • [[unnamed USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-A) personnel|unnamed USS ''Enterprise''-A personnel]] (green-skinned marine, blue-skinned lieutenant, redhead, security team)
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{{ref}} [[Black Heart]]
   
 
===Starships and vehicles===
 
===Starships and vehicles===
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===Locations===
 
===Locations===
 
====Planets and planetoids====
 
====Planets and planetoids====
:[[Claneia I]] • [[Karimea]] • [[unnamed planets#Kristenian world]] (Kristenian world)
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:[[Claneia I]] • [[Karimea]] • [[unnamed planets#Kristenian world|unnamed planets]] (Kristenian world)
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{{ref}} [[Altair]] • [[Holy Coral Gardens]] • [[Jaunya III]] • [[Kelikeli]] • {{planet|Kreel}} • [[Spungka'a]] • [[Starbase 124]]
   
 
====Stars and systems====
 
====Stars and systems====
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===States and organizations===
 
===States and organizations===
:[[Federation]] • [[Gorn Hegemony]] • [[Starfleet]] • [[Worthy]]
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:[[Federation]] • [[Gorn Hegemony]] • [[Starfleet]] • [[the Worthy]]
   
 
{{ref}} [[Klingon Empire]]
 
{{ref}} [[Klingon Empire]]
   
 
===Ranks and titles===
 
===Ranks and titles===
:[[admiral]] • [[captain]] • [[chief engineer]] • [[chief medical officer]] • [[commander]] • [[commanding officer]] • [[communications officer]] • [[ensign]] • [[first officer]] • [[helmsman]] • [[lieutenant junior grade]] • [[navigator]] • [[security chief]] • [[tactical officer]]
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:[[admiral]] • [[captain]] • [[chief engineer]] • [[chief medical officer]] • [[commander]] • [[commanding officer]] • [[communications officer]] • {{dis|Durlan|title}} • [[ensign]] • [[first officer]] • [[helmsman]] • [[lieutenant junior grade]] • [[navigator]] • [[security chief]] • [[tactical officer]]
   
 
===Other references===
 
===Other references===
:[[space]] • ''[[Star-Base Stories]]''
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:[[bug-beast of Traal]] • [[Lamver unit]] • [[phaser]] • [[photon torpedo]] • [[robot]] • [[space]] • ''[[Star-Base Stories]]'' • [[teddy bear]] • [[three-dimensional chess]]
   
 
==Appendices==
 
==Appendices==
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| title = [[Star Trek: The Original Series]]{{bsmall|([[DC Comics]], [[Star Trek: The Original Series (DC second series)|volume 2]])}}
| before = #13: [[A Rude Awakening]]{{bsmall|[[The Return of the Worthy]]}}
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| before = #13: [[A Rude Awakening!]]{{bsmall|[[The Return of the Worthy]]}}
| after = #15: [[Tomorrow Never Knows]]{{bsmall|[[The Return of the Worthy]]}}
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In memory of The Worthy"Great Expectations!" was the fourteenth issue of DC Comics' 1989 series of Star Trek comics. The issue consisted of a 24 page story edited by Robert Greenberger, written by Peter David and Bill Mumy. The art was penciled by Gordon Purcell and inked by Arne Starr.

Summary

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Log entries

  • Captain's log, stardate 8514.9
    A team from engineering has been assigned to assisst Arrit in his robot restoration work. The entire crew of the Enterprise seem willing to bend over backwards to help the Worthy in any way possible... Myself included.
  • Captain's log, stardate 8515.3
    Catalano conducted an impromptu one-hour forum in the lounge this evening it was fascinating.
    The things he and the Worthy accomplished and witnessed centuries ago-- if they are indeed true-- are quite remarkable.
    The Worthy appear to have been extremely successful peace crusaders. The best of all Karimea, by their own description.
    They certainly have a great deal of charisma.
    Catalano seems to be a very spiritual thinker. He envisions only positive changes for his homeworld.
    From the current reports of Karimea, things there couldn't get much worse.
    The sooner we get to Karimea, the better.

References

Characters

ArritCatalanoPavel ChekovEnaajEyleenGimJames T. KirkLeonard McCoyRaaskaaMontgomery ScottSpockStockdaleStylesHikaru SuluKarl TomlinsonNyota Uhuraunnamed USS Enterprise-A personnel (green-skinned marine, blue-skinned lieutenant, redhead, security team)
Referenced only
Black Heart

Starships and vehicles

Lath starship
Constitution-class (Enterprise-subclass)
USS Enterprise-AUSS Exeter II

Locations

Planets and planetoids

Claneia IKarimeaunnamed planets (Kristenian world)
Referenced only
AltairHoly Coral GardensJaunya IIIKelikeliKreelSpungka'aStarbase 124

Stars and systems

Claneia

Races and cultures

Gorn (Lath) • HumanKarimeanKlingonVulcan
Referenced only
KristenianMeganiteunnamed races and cultures (green-skinned marine, blue-skinned lieutenant)

States and organizations

FederationGorn HegemonyStarfleetthe Worthy
Referenced only
Klingon Empire

Ranks and titles

admiralcaptainchief engineerchief medical officercommandercommanding officercommunications officerDurlanensignfirst officerhelmsmanlieutenant junior gradenavigatorsecurity chieftactical officer

Other references

bug-beast of TraalLamver unitphaserphoton torpedorobotspaceStar-Base Storiesteddy bearthree-dimensional chess

Appendices

Connections

previous comic:
#13: A Rude Awakening!
The Return of the Worthy
Star Trek: The Original Series
(DC Comics, volume 2)
next comic:
#15: Tomorrow Never Knows!
The Return of the Worthy