The Survival Equation
Real world article
(written from a production point of view)
Summary
- Solicitation blurb
- Andrea, Ruk, Exo III – names that conjure grim memories for James Kirk. What, then, happens when the killer androids start showing up by the dozen? Plus, a special guest star who's bound to surprise!
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Background information
Creators
- Writer: John Byrne
- Artists:
- John Byrne (photomontage and letter art)
- Editor: Chris Ryall
- With characters created by Robert Bloch
- STAR TREK created by Gene Roddenberry
- Dedicated to the talented performers, craftsmen and technicians whose work is represented here
- Special thanks to Risa Kessler and John Van Citters of CBS Consumer Products for their invaluable assistance.
- Special thanks to our guest star, Scott Adsit!
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 IDW TOS characters.
Regular and recurring characters
- James T. Kirk (β)
- Captain of the USS Enterprise
- Leonard McCoy (β)
- Enterprise' CMO
- Spock (β)
- Enterprise' XO/Chief science officer
- Montgomery Scott (β)
- Enterprise' Chief engineer
- Hikaru Sulu (β)
- Enterprise' helmsman
- Nyota Uhura (β)
- Enterprise' Communications officer
- Pavel Chekov (β)
- Enterprise' navigator
- Andrea (β)
- Christine Chapel (β)
- Enterprise' nurse
- Harcourt Fenton Mudd (β)
- con man
- Ruk (β)
External link
- "The Survival Equation" at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
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