Changes: DS9 TNG Crossover Comic

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(written from a Production point of view)

Premise

This landmark crossover series was done in cooperation between DC Comics and Malibu Comics, crossing over their Next Generation and Deep Space Nine titles. This is the first time that the two companies combined their licenses for Star Trek materials. The first and last issues were published by DC, while the middle two by Malibu.

It ran between October 1994 and January 1995 and by its stardate, fits into the Star Trek: The Next Generation timeline between "Dark Page" and "Attached" and the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine timeline between "Rules of Acquisition" and "Necessary Evil".

Titan Books published a trade paperback volume collecting the entire series titled "The Landmark Crossover" in August 1995.

Creators

Based on:
- Star Trek created by Gene Roddenberry
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine created by Rick Berman and Michael Piller
Writers: Michael Jan Friedman and Mike W. Barr
Artists:
- Pencils: Gordon Purcell
- Inker: Terry Pallot
Editors:
- Margaret Clark & Mark Paniccia

Issues

"Prophets and Losses" (published by DC Comics)
"The Wormhole Trap" (published by Malibu Comics)
"Encounter With the Othersiders" (published by Malibu Comics)
"The Unseen Enemy" (published by DC Comics)

External link

The Landmark Crossover at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works

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-| Publisher         = [[Malibu Comics]]<br />[[DC Comics]]
+|publisher = [[Malibu Comics]]<br />[[DC Comics]]
-| Series            = [[Malibu DS9]]<br />[[DC TNG volume 2]]
+|series    = [[Malibu DS9]]<br />[[DC TNG volume 2]]
-| Published         = {{m|October|1994}} to {{m|January|1995}}
+|published = {{m|October|1994}} to {{m|January|1995}}
-| Issues            = 4
+|issues    = 4
-| Year              = [[2370]]
+|year      = [[2370]]
-| Stardate          = Begins on 47268.4
+|stardate  = Begins on 47268.4
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 == Premise ==
-This landmark crossover series was done in cooperation between [[DC Comics]] and [[Malibu Comics]], crossing over their [[DC TNG volume 2|''Next Generation'']] and [[Malibu DS9|''Deep Space Nine'']] titles.  This is the first time that the two companies combined their licenses for ''[[Star Trek]]'' materials.  The first and last issues were published by DC, while the middle two by Malibu.
+This landmark crossover series was done in cooperation between [[DC Comics]] and [[Malibu Comics]], crossing over their [[DC TNG volume 2|''Next Generation'']] and [[Malibu DS9|''Deep Space Nine'']] titles. This is the first time that the two companies combined their licenses for ''[[Star Trek]]'' materials. The first and last issues were published by DC, while the middle two by Malibu.
-It ran between {{m|October|1994}} and {{m|January|1995}} and by its [[stardate]], fits into the ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation|Next Generation]]'' timeline between {{e|Dark Page}} and {{e|Attached}} and the ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine|Deep Space Nine]]'' timeline between {{e|Rules of Acquisition}} and {{e|Necessary Evil}}.
+It ran between {{m|October|1994}} and {{m|January|1995}} and by its [[stardate]], fits into the {{s|TNG}} timeline between {{e|Dark Page}} and {{e|Attached}} and the {{s|DS9}} timeline between {{e|Rules of Acquisition}} and {{e|Necessary Evil}}.
 [[Titan Books]] published a trade paperback volume collecting the entire series titled "[[The Landmark Crossover]]" in {{m|August|1995}}.
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 * Based on:
 ** ''[[Star Trek]]'' created by [[Gene Roddenberry]]
-** ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'' created by [[Rick Berman]] and [[Michael Piller]]
+** {{s|DS9}} created by [[Rick Berman]] and [[Michael Piller]]
 * Writers: [[Michael Jan Friedman]] and [[Mike W. Barr]]
 * Artists:
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 # "[[Encounter With the Othersiders]]" (published by Malibu Comics)
 # "[[The Unseen Enemy]]" (published by DC Comics)
+==External link==
+*{{mbeta|The Landmark Crossover}}
+[[de:Die Wurmloch-Falle]]
 [[Category:Comic series]]