Stand-Off!
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| COMIC | |
| Stand-Off! | |
 Cover by Brozowski & Montano | |
| Attribution | |
| Series: | The Original Series (first DC TOS series), No. 35 |
| Miniseries: | The Doomsday Bug, No. 2 |
| Writer(s): | Len Wein |
| Artist(s): | Gray Morrow |
| Colorist(s): | Michele Wolfman |
| Letterer(s): | Agustin Mas |
| Editor(s): | Robert Greenberger |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher: | DC Comics |
| Published: | February 1987 |
| Omnibus: | The Complete Comic Book Collection |
| Chronology | |
| Date: | 2285 |
| Stardate: | 8908.3 |
Stand-Off! is a star Trek: The Original Series comic published by DC Comics in 1987. The comic was written by Len Wein with art by Gray Morrow. It was the thirty-fifth issue of DC's first monthly series of TOS comics, and the second part of the three-part The Doomsday Bug storyline, which reset the DC series leading into the events of the film Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home. The storyline continues directly from the previous issue, with the USS Excelsior at the mercies of the Romulans as it chases the deadly doomsday bug into Romulan space.
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- The Doomsday Bug (TOS comics miniseries) - This issue continues directly from the preceding "Death Ship!" and concludes in the next issue "The Apocalypse Scenario!". The story follows the doomsday bug as it spreads into Romulan space, with a cure eventually found in the final issue.
- Spock's mental state - After contracting the doomsday bug in the previous issue Spock's condition continues to deteriorate in this issue, undoing the fix to his post-fal-tor-pan mind achieved by a mind-meld with his mirror-self seen in "The Tantalus Trap!" and explained in "Masquerade!". His condition continues to deteriorate in the following issue, necessitating his return to Vulcan, where he is restored to health leading into the events of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home.
- HMS Bounty - This issues reintroduces the Bird-of-Prey Kirk and his crew first captured in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock and last seen earlier in DC series in the issues "Homecoming...". The issues establishes the vessel had been kept in the Excelsior's hangar bay, and re-establishes it in preparation for Kirk and crew to use it to travel to Vulcan in the next Doomsday Bug issue, resetting events in the lead into Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home.
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| Previous comic: Death Ship! | TOS comics first DC monthly series | Next comic: The Apocalypse Scenario! |
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| Previous adventure: Death Ship! | Memory Beta Chronology | Next adventure: The Apocalypse Scenario! |
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 The Bird-of-Prey in the Excelsior's hangar bay |
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- Stand-Off! article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
