Star Trek: Alien Spotlight
Star Trek: Alien Spotlight is a blanket title for two miniseries of Star Trek comics from IDW, containing stories focusing on a different alien species each issue.

The first volume of six issues began its release in early . Three of the stories were set in the  time frame and three during the  era. An omnibus edition was released  collecting all six issues.

A second volume was later announced. Originally expected to be released in summer 2008, it eventually saw release beginning in . The species which received focus in this volume are the Klingons, Cardassians, the Romulans, the Q, and tribbles. Andrew Steven Harris was originally announced as writing a Ferengi-centric issue, {{el|trekbbs.com/showpost.php?p1627354&postcount19] while James Patrick and Mike W. Barr were also announced as initially contributing, although their species assignments were never announced. 

The second volume was collected in trade paperback format on . 

Both volumes wree also collected as special volumes 4 and 5 of the Star Trek Graphic Novel Collection in .

Creators 
 Based on Star Trek created by Gene Roddenberry.
 Writers:
 Scott and David Tipton (v1 #1, #4; v2 #4)
 James Patrick (v1 #2)
 Paul D. Storrie (v1 #3)
 Andrew Steven Harris (v1 #5; v2)
 John Byrne (v1 #6)
 Stuart Moore (v2 #1)
 Keith R.A. DeCandido (v2 #2)
 Ian Edginton (v2 #3)
 Arne & Andy Schmidt (v2 #5)
 Interior Artist:
 David Messina (v1 #1)
 Sara Pichelli (v1 #1, art assist)
 Josep Maria Beroy (v1 #2)
 Leonard O'Grady (v1 #3)
 Elena Casagrande (v1 #4; v2 #4)
 Sean Murphy (v1 #5)
 John Byrne (v1 #6)
 Mike Hawthorne (v2 #1)
 J.K. Woodward (v2 #2)
 Wagner Reis (v2 #3)
 Agustin Padilla (v2 #5)
 Colorists:
 Paolo Maddaleni (v1 #1)
 Mario Boon (v1 #2)
 Andrew Elder (v1 #2, color assist)
 Leonard O'Grady (v1 #3, #5-6)
 Mirco Pierfederici (v1 #4)
 Mike Hawthorne (v2 #1)
 James Brown (v2 #1, #5)
 J.K. Woodward (v2 #2)
 Priscila Ribeiro (v2 #3)
 Ilaria Traversi (v2 #4)
 2B Studio (v2 #4, color assist)
 Letterers:
 Chris Mowry (v1 #1-5)
 Neil Uyetake (v1 #6; v2 #3-4)
 Richard Starkings (v2 #1)
 Robbie Robbins (v2 #2, #5)
 Editor:
 Dan Taylor (v1 #1)
 Andrew Steven Harris (v1 #2-4)
 Chris Ryall (v1 #5-6)
 Andy Schmidt (v2 #1-2)
 Scott Dunbier (v2 #2-5)

Issues

Volume 1 
 "Alien Spotlight: The Gorn"
 "Alien Spotlight: Vulcans"
 "Alien Spotlight: Andorians"
 "Alien Spotlight: Orions"
 "Alien Spotlight: Borg"
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Volume 2 
 "Alien Spotlight: Tribbles"
 "Alien Spotlight: Klingons" 
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 "Alien Spotlight: Q" 
 "Alien Spotlight: Cardassians"

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