"Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow" was the second issue of John Byrne's TOS Assignment: Earth miniseries. It adapted TOS episode: "Tomorrow is Yesterday" as told from the point of view of Gary Seven and Roberta Lincoln.
Description
- Telling the story of the Assignment: Earth TOS spin-off from Gene Roddenberry that never came to pass, a time-traveling U.S.S. Enterprise intersects with Gary Seven's efforts to save the future from a 1969 crisis that only he and his assistant Roberta can avert!
Summary
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References
Characters
- John Christopher • Donner • Isis • James T. Kirk • Roberta Lincoln • Gary Seven • Spock • Hikaru Sulu
Starships and vehicles
- USS Enterprise (Constitution-class heavy cruiser) • Bluejay 4 (F-104 Starfighter jet aircraft) • truck
- Referenced only
- aircraft carrier • UFO
Locations
- Earth • New York City • Singleton Air Force Base
- Referenced only
- Alpha Centauri • the galaxy
Races and cultures
States and organizations
- Military police • United States Air Force (Sector Nine)
Science and classification
- atomic bomb platform • Beta Five • chronometer • communicator • computer • film • laboratory • light speed breakaway factor • light warping field • memory bank • nuclear missile • scanner • servo • shield • tape • technology • teleporter • tractor beam • transporter • turbolift • typewriter • voice recognition • warp drive • wing camera
Ranks and titles
Other references
- 20th century • antimatter • assignment patch • atmosphere • beam • bluff • cat • chronotropic fragment • communications • corridor • crew • English language • espionage • flight suit • foods and beverages • lifeform • map • mass • military • miniskirt • minute • museum • orbit • pajamas • security • Starfleet uniform (2265-2270) • timestream • time travel • transporter room • tree • uniform • U.S. military uniforms • year
Timeline
Production history
- 4 June 2008
- First published by IDW Publishing.
- 29 December 2008
- Reprinted in the Assignment: Earth miniseries omnibus.
- 28 May 2013
- Collected in hardcover in The John Byrne Collection omnibus.
- 31 December 2015
- Collected in paperback in The John Byrne Collection omnibus.
- 9 November 2017
- Reprinted in hardcover in Graphic Novel Collection #23 by Eaglemoss.
Appendices
Related media
- Tomorrow is Yesterday (TOS episode) - This story take place concurrently with the episode, showing Gary Seven's activities during the Enterprise's time travel incident to make sure the timeline is not adversely affected.
- Assignment: Earth (TOS episode) - Gary and Roberta reference their previous encounter with the Enterprise from this episode.
Background
- This story is twenty-one, rather than the usual twenty-two, pages long.
- This issue was available in two covers: The same John Byrne artwork either with or without cover titles. The non-title version was a limited availability retail incentive.
- The eleven pages of editorial content in the issue include an advert for the next issue in the miniseries and another page advertising the Mirror Images miniseries.
Images
Connections
Media featuring Gary Seven | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Episode | Assignment: Earth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miniseries | The Peacekeeper • Convergence • The Eugenics Wars • Assignment: Earth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Novels | Assignment: Eternity • The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh, Volume 1 • The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh, Volume 2 • From History's Shadow • Elusive Salvation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Short stories | "The Aliens Are Coming!" • "Seven and Seven" • "Assignment: One" • "Rocket Man" • "Time Line" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Comics | "The Peacekeeper, Part One" • "The Peacekeeper, Part Two" • "Split Infinities" • "Future Imperiled" • "Brighter Than a Thousand Suns" • "Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow" • "My Name Is Legion" • "We Have Met the Enemy..." • "Too Many Presidents" • "Ah-Ha!" • "Medics" • "Hosts" • "1971/4860.2" • "An Unexpected Yesterday" • "Year Five, Issue 11" • "Year Five, Issue 12" • "Year Five, Issue 15" • "Year Five, Issue 16" • "Year Five, Issue 17" • "Year Five, Issue 21" • "Year Five, Issue 22" |
Timeline
The story takes place concurrently with the TOS episode: "Tomorrow is Yesterday", beginning moments before the episode.
Published Order | ||
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Previous comic: Brighter Than a Thousand Suns |
TOS comics (Assignment: Earth) | Next comic: My Name Is Legion |
Chronological Order | ||
Previous adventure: Brighter Than a Thousand Suns |
Memory Beta Chronology | Next adventure: Tomorrow is Yesterday |
External links
- Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.