#1 Jan 2009
Solicitation: The countdown to the motion picture event of 2009 begins here, in the exclusive
comics prequel to the upcoming blockbuster STAR TREK! J.J. Abrams, Roberto Orci, and Alex Kurtzman
present the origin of Nero, the mysterious Romulan who will ultimately threaten the survival
of the entire universe. Don't miss this first chapter in the story that brings STAR TREK back
to the big screen!
Story: Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman
Writers: Tim Jones, Mike Johnson
Artist: David Messina
Cover artist: David Messina
#1 Jan 2009
Photo cover. Retailer incentive cover.
Story: Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman
Writers: Tim Jones, Mike Johnson
#1 Jul 2009
Art cover on front, photo cover on back. San Diego Comic Con exclusive edition. Gold foil background. Signed by the writers.
Also contains a five-page preview of Star Trek: Nero #1.
Story: Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman
Writers: Tim Jones, Mike Johnson
Artist: David Messina
Cover artist: David Messina
#1 Oct 2009
Photo cover on front, art cover on back. San Diego Comic Con retailer incentive edition. Signed by the writers. Also contains a
five-page preview of Star Trek: Nero #1.
Story: Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman
Writers: Tim Jones, Mike Johnson
Artist: David Messina
Cover artist: David Messina
#1 Apr 2011
Hundred Penny Press reprint edition. Every month in 2011, IDW Publishing will release two
different Hundred Penny Press editions that will cost only one dollar.
Story: Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman
Writers: Tim Jones, Mike Johnson
Artist: David Messina
Cover artist: David Messina
2016
Star Trek: The Graphic Novel Collection: Countdown
Eaglemoss
Standard size promotional comic with an introduction to, and an extract from Countdown, the first hardcover volume in the Star Trek: The Graphic Novel Collection. Contains the complete contents of Countdown issue #1 plus extra pages describing the graphic novel collection.
#2 Feb 2009
Solicitation: STAR TREK makes a triumphant return to the big screen this summer, but your
first look at the upcoming blockbuster can only be found in this exclusive comics tie-in
presented by J.J. Abrams, Roberto Orci, and Alex Kurtzman! The origin of the villainous Nero
continues here as tensions between the Romulan and Vucan empires reach a breaking point,
with the fate of the universe hanging in the balance!
Story: Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman
Writers: Tim Jones, Mike Johnson
Artist: David Messina
Cover artist: David Messina
#2 Feb 2009
Photo cover. Retailer incentive cover.
Story: Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman
Writers: Tim Jones, Mike Johnson
Artist: David Messina
#3 Mar 2009
Solicitation: From J.J. Abrams, Roberto Orci, and Alex Kurtzman comes the exclusive comic
prequel to STAR TREK, the motion picture event of 2009! The Romulan villain Nero continues
his vengeful crusade against the Federation. Don't miss any of the action as the clock ticks
down to the premiere of STAR TREK this summer!
Story: Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman
Writers: Tim Jones, Mike Johnson
Artist: David Messina
Cover artist: David Messina
#3 Mar 2009
Photo cover. Retailer incentive cover.
Story: Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman
Writers: Tim Jones, Mike Johnson
Artist: David Messina
#4 Apr 2009
Solicitation: The countdown to the blockbuster motion picture Star Trek ends with the final
issue of this exclusive comics tie-in! The origin of the villainous Nero concludes as the
heroes of the Federation race against time to save the universe. The end is only the beginning,
as the story continues on the big screen this summer with the premiere of Star Trek!
Story: Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman
Writers: Tim Jones, Mike Johnson
Artist: David Messina
Cover artist: David Messina
#4 Apr 2009
Photo cover. Retailer incentive cover.
Story: Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman
Writers: Tim Jones, Mike Johnson
Artist: David Messina
