Contents 1 Summary 2 References 2.1 Characters 2.2 Starships and vehicles 2.3 Locations 2.4 Races and cultures 2.5 States and organizations 2.6 Other 3 Appendices 3.1 Related stories 3.2 Timeline 3.3 Images 3.4 External link

SummaryEdit

investigating the derelict spaceship Defiant Captain Kirk is missing and presumed dead! Likewise the spaceship Enterprise is in danger of being trapped in a alien energy space web!

ReferencesEdit

CharactersEdit

Thomas Blair • Clifford Brent • Christine Chapel • Pavel Chekov • Hadley • James T. Kirk • Roger Lemli • Loskene • Leonard McCoy • O'Neil • Montgomery Scott • Spock • Hikaru Sulu • Nyota Uhura

Starships and vehiclesEdit

USS Enterprise (Constitution-class) • USS Defiant (Constitution-class) • Tholian starship

LocationsEdit

Races and culturesEdit

Human • Tholian • Vulcan

States and organizationsEdit

Starfleet • Tholian Assembly • United Federation of Planets

OtherEdit

interphase • Tholian web • theragen

AppendicesEdit

Related storiesEdit

The Tholians and the Defiant have appeared many times throughout Star Trek since their introduction in The Tholian Web:

• ENT episode: "Future Tense"

Depicts Earth's first contact with the Tholians.

• In a Mirror, Darkly (Enterprise episodes)

After passing through the interphase the USS Defiant fell into the hands of the Mirror Universe Tholians a hundred years in the past. In a Mirror, Darkly shows the fait of the Defiant and has the Tholians use their web once more.

• Star Trek: Early Voyages

The Tholians, or at least their subject race the Chakuun appear in Early Voyages and an ongoing conflict with the Tholian Assembly is frequently referenced.

• TOS comic: "Raise the Defiant"

The first retrieval of the Defiant, in 2288. The interphase duplicated the ship at this point, leaving one still to be rescued in 2376.

• TLE novel: The Sundered

The Tholians, the Defiant and the interphase all appear in The Sundered, this time facing off against Captain Sulu of the USS Excelsior.

• Interphase (SCE eBook duology)

Interphase see the crew of the USS da Vinci retrieving the Defiant from the interphase.

TimelineEdit

published order
Previous episode: The Empath	TOS episode produced	Next episode: For the World is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky
Previous episode: For the World is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky	TOS episode aired	Next episode: Plato's Stepchildren
Previous story: Whom Gods Destroy	Star Trek 5	Next story: Let That Be Your Last Battlefield
chronological order
Previous Adventure: Legacy	Pocket	Next Adventure: The Sundered (Chapter 24)
Previous Adventure: Legacy	Voyages of the USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) (2264 to 2270)	Next Adventure: Windows on a Lost World

ImagesEdit

External linkEdit

• The Tholian Web (episode) article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.