Q Factor
Real world article
(written from a production point of view)
Six-issue mini-series based on the hot new TV show.
Summary
Background information
- The stardate of this story sets it early in the second season, but a timeline published by DC Comics, changes the stardate of the story to 41195.7 so as to account for the appearance of Beverly Crusher, Natasha Yar, and William T. Riker without a beard. This story is set between "Encounter at Farpoint" and "The Naked Now".
Creators
- Based on Star Trek: The Next Generation created by Gene Roddenberry
- Writer: Michael Carlin
- Artists:
- Pablo Marcos (pencil art – interior and cover)
- Carlos Garzon (inking – interior and cover)
- Arne Starr (inking)
- Carl Gafford (color art)
- Bob Pinaha (letter art)
- Editor: Robert Greenberger
Characters
- Canon characters listed below are linked to the main article about them. Non-canon characters are not linked, but those that recurred, appearing or being mentioned in more than one story, are defined further in DC TNG volume 1 characters.
Regular and recurring characters
- Jean-Luc Picard
- USS Enterprise-D captain.
- William T. Riker
- Enterprise-D exec.
- Beverly Crusher
- Enterprise-D surgeon.
References
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