Real world article
(written from a production point of view)
Cruising in the infinite depths of outer space, the spaceship Enterprise had entered a planetary system uncannily like that in which Earth circles its sun…
Summary[]
Kirk and his crew get a huge shock after landing on Kwettir, a planet of giants.
Memorable quotes[]
"Nice of you to bring me along, James! Isn't often I get to leave that confounded sick-bay of mine."
"I need you, Bones! The fact is, I'm scared of spraining my ankle!"
- - McCoy and Kirk
"By Jupiter! I believe I see what you're driving at, Spock!"
- - Kirk
Background information[]
Characters[]
- Kirk swears by Jupiter.
- McCoy wears a red shirt, rather than his typical blue.
Setting and technology[]
![The ground search begins](https://cdn.statically.io/img/static.wikia.nocookie.net/memoryalpha/images/7/75/The_ground_search_begins.jpg/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/180?cb=20091205154455&path-prefix=en)
Antar tells Chekov that he is beginning a ground search
- Chekov is aboard, placing the story between 2267 and 2269.
Publishing history[]
None of the UK weekly stories had titles.
- Part 1: Valiant & TV21 #34, 20 May 1972
- Part 2: Valiant & TV21 #35, 27 May 1972
- Part 3: Valiant & TV21 #36, 3 June 1972
- Part 4: Valiant & TV21 #37, 10 June 1972
- Part 5: Valiant & TV21 #38, 17 June 1972
- Part 6: Valiant & TV21 #39, 24 June 1972
- Part 7: Valiant & TV21 #40, 1 July 1972
- Part 8: Valiant & TV21 #41, 8 July 1972
- Part 9: Valiant & TV21 #42, 15 July 1972
Appearances[]
Regular cast[]
Other characters[]
- Antar, supreme governor of Kwettir
- Clorac, aide to Antar
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