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The Redshirt's Tale. Everyone knows the joke about the dire fate of crewmembers who wear red on the Enterprise. Even the redshirts themselves! The countdown to next year's blockbuster STAR TREK sequel continues here, with an ALL-NEW stand-alone story that shows life on the Enterprise through a redshirt's eyes!

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  • This is the first stand-alone issue of the series, in which Hendorff narrates an adaptation of "The Apple".
  • There is no title within the book itself, but the IDW solicitations and catalog refer to it with the title of "The Redshirt's Tale". Johnson also dubbed it "Life of Cupcake" on Twitter. [1]
  • Star Trek, Volume 4 refers to the title of this issue as "Hendorff".

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