- For other uses, see Robot.
"Robot" is the second story in the third issue of John Byrne's Star Trek: New Visions comic series. It was published inOctober 2014 and reunites John Kyle with a former lover.
Summary[]
Log entries[]
- Captain's log, stardate 4929.5.
- The Enterprise has been diverted from her regular patrol routes in order to stop by planet Eando 375. We are to pick up Doctor Ursula Becker and her most unusual cargo, for a seven-day transport to Starbase 10.
- Captain's log, supplemental.
- We were six hours away from Starbase 10. Even though it was 3 a.m. ship time, first officer Spock decided to make one last effort to break through to the AL-X unit.
References[]
Characters[]
- ALX-1 • Ursula Becker • Christine Chapel • James T. Kirk • John Kyle • Angela Martine • Leonard McCoy • Spock • Commodore Stocker
- Referenced only
- Isaac Asimov • Richard Daystrom • M-5 computer
Starships and vehicles[]
Locations[]
Planets and planetoids[]
Races and cultures[]
States and organizations[]
Science and technology[]
- artificial being • communications • robot • robotics • transporter
Ranks and titles[]
- captain • chief engineer • commander • doctor • Federation Starfleet ranks (2260s) • first officer • lieutenant • nurse • officer • rank • servant • Starfleet ranks
Other references[]
- assignment patch • beam • blood • brain • brig • captain's log, USS Enterprise, 2268 • century • computer • corridor • dissection • Federation law • Frankenstein • hour • log • log entry • logic • machine • memory bank • metal • mind meld • murder • phaser • quarters • sculpture • Starfleet uniform • Starfleet uniform (2265-2270) • toy • transporter room • Vulcan nerve pinch • year
Timeline[]
Continuity[]
- Takes place some time after the events of "The Ultimate Computer" and "The Deadly Years."
Production history[]
- 22 October 2014
- First published in New Visions, Issue 3 (IDW Publishing)
- June 2015
- Reprinted in the omnibus New Visions, Volume 2 (IDW Publishing)
- 28 September 2017
- Reprinted in hardcover in the Graphic Novel Collection premium subscription photonovel #1 (Eaglemoss)
Appendices[]
Background[]
- Images of Ursula Becker were based on actor Jan Shutan from her appearance as Mira Romaine in TOS episode: "The Lights of Zetar".
- The other story in New Visions, Issue 3 was titled "Cry Vengeance"
Related stories[]
- TOS episode & Star Trek 9 novelization: The Ultimate Computer - Appearances by Richard Daystrom and the M-5 computer.
- TOS episode & Star Trek 7 novelization: The Deadly Years - Introduction of Commodore George Stocker.
Images[]
Connections[]
| published order | ||
|---|---|---|
| Previous comic: #3 Cry Vengeance |
TOS comics (New Visions) |
Next comic: #4 Made Out of Mudd |
| chronological order | ||
| Previous adventure: New Visions The Great Tribble Hunt |
Memory Beta Chronology | Next adventure: The Enterprise Incident |
External link[]
- Robot (comic) article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.