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The Mirror Universe Saga is a comic arc first released in the DC Comics Star Trek first volume.

Summary

Background information

Set following Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, it ties in events from the movie with established comic continuity and characters. Its events are contradicted by later events in canon.
It was originally released across eight issues (#9-16) from December 1984 to July 1985, with the umbrella title of "New Frontiers".
A graphic novel, collecting all eight issues, was released titled "The Mirror Universe Saga" in April 1991.

Creators

Based on Star Trek created by Gene Roddenberry
Writer : Mike W. Barr
Artists:
- Tom Sutton (pencil art)
- Ricardo Villagran (inking)
- Michele Wolfman (color art)
- John Costanza (letter art)
- Janice Chiang (letter art)
- Carrie Spiegle (letter art – "masquerade!")
- Ken Christie (cover art)
- Veronica Carlin (publication design)
Editor: Marv Wolfman

Issues

External link

The Mirror Universe Saga at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works

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+|image      = The Mirror Universe Saga.jpg
+|writer     = [[Mike W. Barr]]
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+|artist     = [[Tom Sutton]] and [[Ricardo Villagran]]
-| class="odd" | Writer:
+|publisher  = [[DC Comics]]
-| class="even" | Mike W. Barr
+|series     = [[DC TOS volume 1]]
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+|published  = {{m|April|1991}}
-| class="odd" | Artists:
+|pages      = 192
-| class="even" | Tom Sutton, Ricardo Villagram
+|stardate   = 8215.5 &ndash; 8218.4
-|-
+|year       = [[2285]]
-| class="odd" | Published:
+|reference  = ISBN 093028996X
-| class="even" | [[April 1991]]
+}}
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+'''The Mirror Universe Saga''' is a [[comics|comic]] arc first released in the [[DC Comics]] ''[[Star Trek (DC volume 1)|Star Trek first volume]]''.
-| class="odd" | Pages:
-| class="even" | 192
-|-
-| class="odd" | Reference #:
-| class="even" | ISBN 0-930289-96-X
-|}
-'''The [[Mirror Universe]] Saga''' is a [[Comics|comic]] arc first released under the [[DC Comics]] ''[[Star Trek (DC volume 1)|Star Trek]]'' line across seven issues from December 1984 to July 1985, with the umbrella title of "New Frontiers", and released in [[graphic novel]] form under this title in 1991. It is widely regarded as the greatest story arc of the various comic series. Set following [[Star Trek III: The Search for Spock]], it ties in events from the movie with established comic continuity and characters. It does, however, contradict later events in [[canon]].
-==Plot Summary==
+==Summary==
+==Background information==
-==Issues ==
+* Set following {{film|3}}, it ties in events from the movie with established comic continuity and characters. Its events are contradicted by later events in [[canon]].
-*[[Promises to Keep]]
+* It was originally released across eight issues (#9-16) from {{m|December|1984}} to {{m|July|1985}}, with the umbrella title of "New Frontiers".
-*[[Deadly Reflection]]
+* A graphic novel, collecting all eight issues, was released titled "The Mirror Universe Saga" in {{m|April|1991}}.
-*[[The Tantalus Trap]]
-*[[Masquerade]]
-*[[Behind Enemy Lines (comic)|Behind Enemy Lines]]
-*[[The Beginning of the End]]
-*[[Homecoming (comic)|Homecoming]]
+===Creators===
-[[Category:Comics|Mirror Universe Saga]] [[de:Star Trek die Spiegelwelt]]
+* Based on ''[[Star Trek]]'' created by [[Gene Roddenberry]]
+* Writer : [[Mike W. Barr]]
+* Artists:
+** [[Tom Sutton]] (pencil art)
+** [[Ricardo Villagran]] (inking)
+** [[Michele Wolfman]] (color art)
+** [[John Costanza]] (letter art)
+** [[Janice Chiang]] (letter art)
+** [[Carrie Spiegle]] (letter art &ndash; "masquerade!")
+** [[Ken Christie]] (cover art)
+** [[Veronica Carlin]] (publication design)
+* Editor: [[Marv Wolfman]]
+==Issues==
+* #9 "[[Promises to Keep]]"
+* #10 "[[Double Image]]"
+* #11 "[[Deadly Reflection!]]"
+* #12 "[[The Tantalus Trap!]]"
+* #13 "[[Masquerade!]]"
+* #14 "[[Behind Enemy Lines!]]"
+* #15 "[[The Beginning of the End...]]"
+* #16 "[[Homecoming...]]"
+==External link==
+* {{mbeta}}
+[[Category:Comic collections|Mirror Universe Saga, The]]