A Galaxy Shattered. A Legend Reborn. A New Frontier Begins. After the cataclysmic Burn brings warp travel to a standstill and shatters centuries of unity, the dream of the United Federation of Planets collapses almost overnight. Worlds are cut off. Civilizations tumble. Chaos fills the void where hope once thrived.Out of this cosmic wreckage rises an unlikely beacon: the U.S.S. Omega a lone vessel crewed by survivors navigating a lawless, uncharted Galaxy nearly 300 years after the fall. With no Federation to guide them, they must carve out a path through the ruins—facing warlords, scavengers, and the raw unknown.But they are not alone.In a desperate act, the remnants of Starfleet strike a dangerous bargain with one of their oldest enemies…in order to resurrect Captain James T. Kirk . Thrust into a future where everything he fought for has crumbled, Kirk must confront a Galaxy in twilight—and decide whether he can become the symbol it needs one last time.A sweeping epic of legacy, identity, and frontier survival, Star Trek: The Last Starship Vol. 1 launches a bold new era of Trek storytelling—where the final frontier is wilder, stranger, and more perilous than ever before. The mission isn’t over. It’s just beginning. Collects the first six issues of the series.
Contributors: (W) Collin Kelly; Jackson Lanzing (A) Adrián Bonilla
Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing—known colloquially as “the Hivemind”—are screenwriters and New York Times best-selling comic book creators known for Joyride (BOOM! Studios), Star Trek: Year Five (IDW), Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty (Marvel), Batman Beyond: Neo-Year (DC Comics), Wifwulf (Vault), and Alyssa Milano’s Hacktivist (Archaia). Their most recent graphic novel, Dark One, was written in collaboration with superstar novelist Brandon Sanderson and debuted at #1 on the Amazon Fantasy Graphic Novel list and #5 on the Barnes & Noble Best Seller/Top 100 list. Together, they have collaborated on over 100 single issues, co-starred in two tabletop liveplay series of their own design (Vast and Champions of the Earth), and written all 13 episodes of YouTube Originals’ first animated series, Kings of Atlantis. Kelly was raised in Kauai and Seattle, while Lanzing hails from Boston and Chicago, but both now live in Los Angeles, where they first met while studying at the USC School of Cinematic Arts.