Please do not spoil content of next issues report spoiler. It is a crossover featuring the sciencefiction series doctor who. The two greatest sciencefiction properties of all time cross over for the first time in history, in star trek. Written by scott tipton, david tipton and tony lee. Also you have deanna troi, data, beverly crusher, and worf, geordie,and cmdr riker. Assimilation 2 will force the doctor to team up with captain jeanluc picard and the crew of the u. Star trek the next generation doctor who assimilation vol. Spanning the ends of space and time itself, captain jeanluc picard and the crew of the uss enterprise find themselves joining forces with the doctor and his companions, with the.
The next generation comic book crossover assimilation 2 has released its second issue in an eightpart miniseries. Doctor who, and star trek together, ans the borg and the cybermen together. These were collected in two graphic novels published on 9 october 2012 and 26 february 20. Complete star trek doctor who assimilation 2 comic book lot,idw set. Assimilation2 hc 20 idw assimilation squared comic books. Assimilation2 tpb 2012 idw assimilation squared comic books. Nearly five decades and 1500 episodes in the making. After the last issue, the doctor, amy and rory meet data and rimmer in san francisco in 1941. I take a look at the comic discussing what worked and what didnt work. Idw publishing will unveil star trek tng doctor who. Assimilation 2 is a 2012 comic book miniseries from idw that is a crossover of science fiction longrunners star trek and doctor who. Here it is, the comic i have been waiting for finally arrived.
The story leaves off from the end of the previous volume, wherein the crew of the enterprise are prepared to leave the borg and the cybermen to battle it out. Star trek the next generationdoctor who assimilation 2. I loved this novel, i only own two graphic novels and thought id download a sample on my kindle touch to see how one would look on it. Assimilation 2 is being written by star trek comic writers scott and david tipton authors of trekmovies 2011 comic of the year pick star trek.
Assimilation 2 is an eightissue limited series comic book written by scott and david tipton, assisted by tony lee on issues 1 to 4, with art by j. The personalities of all the characters were cleverly transcribed into comic book form. What a brilliant idea, with amy and the doctor,and amys husband fight against them. Centered around the unholy alliance of the borg and the cybermen, star trek. Star trek next generation doctor who assimilation comic. Assimilation2 is an eightpart crossover comic book miniseries. Woodward, is available on wednesday, may 30th, 2012 at your local comic shop. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic.
I love doctor who and star trek the next generation lots and this first volume of the comic book crossover was fantastic. Each comes with different covers including retailer incentive issues. The further adventures of the time travelling alien adventurer, a time lordlady known as the doctor who can change appearance and gender, and hisher companions. Because this book scarcely has any flaws surprisingly. The main reason being that it doesnt really fit into the horror genre persay so i started a whole new blog to talk about my love affair with scifi and fantasy.
Doctor who companions working with enterprise crew. The next generation with the eleventh doctor to battle the borg and the cybermen. Star trek the next generation doctor who assimilation squared comic books. Assimilation squared sees matt smiths eleventh doctor and his companions, married couple amy pond and rory williams, meet and team up with the crew of the enterprised to fight the combined forces of their own versions of cyborg invaders, cybermen and borg. The series is published by idw publishing with the first issue released in may 2012. But its taken me a while to get around to this one. Star trek tng and doctor who collide in assimilation squared. They rarely managed to capture the certain special something about the franchise that you liked in the first place. But the more i thought about it, the more i realized that even when my focus blends into those. Enterprise to prevent the destruction of all humanity. When the federations most terrifying enemy strikes an unholy alliance with one of the doctor s most hated antagonists, the result is devastation on a cosmic scale. The awesomeness that is the crossover adventure of the eleventh doctor and the crew of the starship enterprise continues in star trek the next generation doctor who. The cybermen have never been my favorite doctor who monster but they are fantastic in this, in fact the cybermen saying the iconic, resistance is futile, saying was fantastic. Assimilation2 is an eightissue comic book series from idw publishing.