- For other uses, see Captain Proton.
Lieutenant Tom Paris as Captain Proton.
Captain Proton was the fictional lead character in a series of early-20th century media productions collectively known as The Adventures of Captain Proton. Captain Proton stories included short films, prose publications, and radio plays. (VOY episode: "Night"; VOY anthology: Captain Proton: Defender of the Earth; DS9 short story: "Captain Proton and the Orb of Bajor"; et al)
History and specifics[]
Captain Proton, Spaceman First Class, was nicknamed "Protector of Earth" and "Scourge of Intergalactic Evil" for his many heroic feats against numerous interstellar threats, with the assistance of his sidekick Buster Kincaid and his secretary Constance Goodheart. (VOY episode: "Night"; et al)
As a child, James Wainwright was an avid reader of the Captain Proton stories as well as those featuring Flash Gordon and Buck Rogers. (TOS - Strange New Worlds III short story: "The Aliens Are Coming!"; TOS novel: From History's Shadow)
In the 1938 radio adaptation, Captain Proton was played by Peter Collyer. (DS9 short story: "Captain Proton and the Orb of Bajor")
One of the Captain Proton films, The Bride of Chaotica, was included in the motion picture library aboard the Enterprise (NX-01). (ENT episode: "Cogenitor")
Commander Veronica Fletcher, the first officer of the Columbia (NX-02), was a huge fan of the Captain Proton novels and brought the first six with her aboard the ship. While trapped in the Caeliar city of Axion in the 16th century, she wrote novels of her own featuring the character. (ST - Destiny novels: Gods of Night, Mere Mortals)
In the late 24th century, Tom Paris created a series of holonovels featuring Captain Proton. (VOY episode: "Night"; et al)
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Appearances and references[]
- In production order. See The Adventures of Captain Proton for a list of in-universe Captain Proton stories
- VOY episode: "Night"
- VOY episode: "Thirty Days"
- VOY episode: "Bride of Chaotica!"
- VOY video game: Elite Force
- VOY episode: "Alice" (referenced only)
- VOY short story: "The Space Vortex of Doom" (originally printed in the Fall 1999 issue of Amazing Stories, and reprinted in 2002 in the The Amazing Stories anthology)
- VOY anthology: Captain Proton: Defender of the Earth
- VOY episode: "Drive" (referenced only)
- VOY episode: "Repression" (referenced only)
- VOY episode: "Nightingale" (referenced only)
- VOY episode: "Shattered"
- DS9 - Strange New Worlds IV short story: "Captain Proton and the Orb of Bajor"
- VOY episode: "Endgame" (referenced only)
- VOY - Strange New Worlds V short story: "The Difficulties of Being Evil"
- ST - Destiny novel: Gods of Night (referenced only)
- ST - Destiny novel: Mere Mortals (referenced only)
- VOY - Star Trek: Explorer short story: "Kill Captain Proton!"
External link[]
- Captain Proton article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.