Since 2003, he has been one of pocket books most prolific and popular authors of star trek tiein fiction, including the epic next generation prequel the buried age, the star trek. Deep space nine novels deep space nine 53 books in this series. Voyager, which was stranded in the delta quadrant during a mission. Coming up with a watch order for a franchise thats over 50 years old is a trick, especially when you consider that at star trek s height in the 90s there were years where two series were on the air and a movie hit theaters. This site is maintained by mark martinez, whose obsession with star trek comics has gotten way out of hand. Since 1967, when the first star trek comic was published, 2,396 star trek stories have been released in print and comic form. Part 2 blood fever deep space nine season 5 is when the show started firing on all cylinders creatively. Ds9 and voyager in chronological order page 2 the trek bbs. Deep space nine season 5 episodes apocalypse rising for the uniform star trek. List of star trek borg episodes in chronological order higgypop. Star trek postnemesis reading order the following is a recommendation of a reading order for the novels that are set in andor interact with the postnemesis era of star trek. The omnibus edition of an epic crossover trilogy uniting characters from every corner of the star trek universe, and revealing the shocking origin and final fate of the federations most dangerous enemythe borg.
Though i witched to publication order after destiny because of the amount of overlap between events in terms of chronology amongst the typhon pact novels. Voyager novel series began in 1995 with the novel caretaker by. The voyager reading list is centered around the postfinale series, which chronicles events following voyagers return to the alpha quadrant. The original series a retronym, followed by several movies and television series most notably star trek. The cruise, which will be celebrating, among other things, the 25th anniversary of star trek. Instead, please refer to the recentlypublished voyages of imagination. Voyager novels based on the american science fiction. Originally produced as a tv series in the 1960s, star strek has since been made into six separate tv series, thirteen films, as well as a handful of books and comics. The original series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.
Every series of star trek and all of the movies in rough stardate order. Star trek deep space nine season 6star trek voyager season 4. This season has some good episodes here and there, most notably the episode pathfinder, but overall its just a whole lot of treading water. Star trek deep space nine season 6 star trek voyager season 4. The definitive chronological viewing order for the star. Deep space nine novels in order of when they were originally released as well as in chronological order. Deep space nine relaunch is an unofficial term used to refer to titles for deep space nine fiction set after the tv series finale what you leave behind. Voyager book series by multiple authors includes books caretaker, the escape star trek voyager, no 2, star trek voyageur, tome 3. Star trek concordance star trek spaceflight chronology klingon. Homecoming and farther shore were pretty good, just read unworthy and thought it was the best voyager book ive gotten into so far. In addition to the other references noted below, several additional novels are connected due to recurring characters and various references in other books, or to.
First contact meanwhile, back in the borgs home territory of the delta quadrant, voyager forms an unlikely alliance with the collective to battle species 8472 from fluidic space. First contact meanwhile, back in the borgs home territory of the delta quadrant, voyager forms an unlikely alliance with the collective. In the first decades, the majority of these were standalone stories that only referenced the show. The voyager reading list is centered around the postfinale series, which chronicles events following voyager s return to the alpha quadrant. For maximum enjoyment, i would recommend saving enterprise series 14 and discovery until last. Homecoming and farther shore were pretty good, just read unworthy and thought it. So many novels have been published from 1970 to the present that.
I think i may pursue the prerelaunch voyager novels once im current with the 24th century range. Novels based on star trek, the next generation, voyager, and discovery, are in print. Voyager is a science fiction book that was done by gene roddenberry in 1995. The duology avatar was the official start of the series, marked by the first appearance of the modified star trek. Tensions are rising, characters are growing richer, and the shows plot threads are coming together. It was estimated that it would take 75 years to find their way home. What is the chronological order for the star trek series.
A guide to star trek comics and graphic novels published in the united states and elsewhere with brief plot summaries and cover images or more than you ever needed to know about star trek comics. As recently as 2017, novels based on deep space nine and enterprise were published. A century before captain kirks fiveyear mission, jonathan archer captains the united earth ship enterprise during the early years of starfleet, leading up to the earthromulan war and the formation of the federation. Meet trek celebrities like kate mulgrew and william shatner, interact with other fans, and take a trek inspired vacation on this unconventional cruise. After doing some research online, we discovered that no such list exists. Voyager series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. The original series is a series of novels written by various authors and based on the science fiction genre. Star trek novels journeying through the universe of star. This is the order i would recommend watching them in if you want to work your way through the entire saga. It wouldnt be a new year without new conventions to attend. The original book series by multiple authors includes books star trek. Original concept series such as prometheus, new frontier, titan, section 31, seekers, and vanguard, have been published with some frequency since 1994. Deep space nine title text, which has appeared on all relaunch titles since. The following is a recommendation of a reading order for the novels that are set in andor interact with the postnemesis era of star trek.
Voyager, and enterprise lines, along with spinoff series titan and adventures of the uss aventine. However, over the past 15 years most pocket books novels have taken place in a shared continuity in which the events of. Ds9 relaunch memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki fandom. What is the list of all star trek movies in chronological. Kirk resumes command of the overhauled uss enterprise in order to intercept it. The definitive chronological viewing order for the star trek. Voyager starfleet academy young adult miniseries explores the lives of the. Coming up with a watch order for a franchise thats over 50 years old is a trick, especially when you consider that at star treks height in the 90s there were years where two series were on the air and a movie hit theaters.
As of november 2019, approximately 850 novels, short story anthologies, novelizations, and omnibus editions, have been published. Voyager relaunch memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki fandom. Is there a chronological reading order for star trek books. Sailing from march 1 through march 8, this is the perfect. Star trek was doing the whole cinematic universe thing over a. I just started reading the star trek books and would like to know what is the best order for reading so that i can progress chronologically. If you mean chronological as in the order they appear in the star trek universe timeline, this is it. Prometheus is a novel miniseries created by christian humberg and bernd perplies. The original series novels the original series 6 books in this series. Apr 28, 2008 as there have been hundreds of star trek novels published, a comprehensive list in reading order would be rather lengthy. Each year brings new panels, new guests, and new memories to cherish, so make sure to pick up your tickets here as soon as. Wouldnt it be cool to watch the entire liveaction star trek canon in chronological order as the events occur within the star trek universe.
I will admit that reading the books chronologically has been fun. In fact, star trek is so successful that there is a film scheduled for release in 2016, 60 years after the initial tv series hit the market. Eventually i will add a feature that lists all the books in chronological order. The novel a stitch in time and anthology the lives of dax were retroactively added into the relaunch, with the latter being reprinted with the new relaunch ds9 title text.
Ds9 novel series began in 1993 with the novel emissary by j. Prometheus will feature tensions on the frontier between the united federation of planets and the klingon empire, and will center on the uss prometheus nx749 and the iks bortas as they investigate the threat of terrorism in the lembatta cluster. The motion picture, the entropy effect, the klingon gambit, and several more. Whether youre a fan of tng, ds9, voyager, or enterprise the chart below will. What is the reading order of star trek novels answers. The fall series except for david r george iis revelation and dust, that is super skippable if you just read the summary. A century before captain kirks fiveyear mission, jonathan archer captains the united earth ship enterprise during the early years of starfleet, leading up to the earthromulan war and the formation of. The novels of the series are adapted from the popular television series and movies of the same name that were telecast between the year 1966 and 1969. The first two books in the series are known as caretaker and mosaic which were published in 1995 and. When an alien spacecraft of enormous power is spotted approaching earth, admiral james t.
Includes television episodes for all star trek series, plus all star trek movies, listed chronologically by date of setting. Chronology of written star trek fiction a timeline of trek books, novels, and novelizations. For crossover star trek miniseries, please see star trek. I created this list because i am currently in the process of watching all the star trek series in order. Publication order is pretty safe, and thats my preference for the first read, but i also like knowing the chronological order, and may re read that. Treklit reading order flow chart the trek collective. Enterprise ncc1701d illustrated handbook star trek illustrated handbooks by ben robinson, marcus riley, et al. Preorder the hunger games prequel now download our free nook app buy 1. For more information about star trek books, try the official site, the psi phi database, the complete starfleet library, the lcars book database or the star trek novel rankings. All novels published as paperback editions, except where indicated. Voyager is a series of science fiction novels based on the television series that ran from 19952001. This includes the ongoing adventures in the next generation, deep space nine, voyager, and enterprise lines, along with spinoff series titan and adventures of the uss.
Through a licensing process similar to those granted to create collectibles, comics, and games, paramount pictures has granted the rights to market star trek stories and books of various sorts through a number of different publishers, beginning in 1967 with a series based on star trek. The expansive continuity that is the star trek relaunch novels range often leaves. Be sure to only watch the specific seasons mentioned in my notes. Voyager season 2, on the other hand, isnt too good. This series was taken over by a new author following destiny and taken in a new direction.
Star trek postnemesis novel reading order shastrix books. Star trek has a fiftytwo year history of tie in fiction, beginning with the 1967 publication of james blishs star trek 1. Star trek is science fiction franchise covering several different mediums created by american screenwriter and producer gene roddenberry. Out of the entire series hes only seen some of next generation and the star trek. If youre a fan of star trek fiction, or just beginning your journey and not sure where to start, youll find some valuable information and perspectives on the stories published by bantam and pocket books. William shatner, leonard nimoy, deforest kelley, james doohan. Deep space nine novels in order of when they were originally released as well as. Creation entertainments star trek las vegas 2020 will be held on august 59, and fans can once more flock to vegas to be a part of one of the biggest trek events of the year. A while back, my dad got a couple volumes of star trek voyager. The series is set during the 2370s on the starfleet vessell u. Dark matters homecoming spirit walk star trek voyager starfleet academy string theory.