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Wesley Crusher

Wesley Crusher

11 appearances · Copper/Modern Age · 1988–2023
Who is Wesley Crusher?

Wesley Crusher is the teenage son of Dr. Beverly Crusher, a gifted young prodigy serving aboard the USS Enterprise-D under Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the 24th century, whose exceptional intellect frequently places him at the center of the crew's adventures.

Few characters carry the weight of an entire generation's sci-fi dreams quite like Wesley Crusher, who made his comics debut in DC's Star Trek: The Next Generation #1 back in 1988 — right at the dawn of the Modern Age, when the beloved TV franchise was boldly expanding onto the comic page. Over a publishing span stretching all the way to 2023, Wesley has kept extraordinary company, sharing adventures with the likes of Captain Jean-Luc Picard, Data, Worf, Geordi La Forge, and his mother Dr. Beverly Crusher across the storied pages of DC's Star Trek universe. His appearances span landmark issues including the milestone Star Trek #400, making him a genuine piece of comic history for any devoted Trekker's collection. Eleven catalog appearances may be a modest count, but for fans who grew up with the Next Generation era, tracking down Wesley's comics journey is a deeply rewarding corner of the franchise to explore.

Star Trek: The Next Generation
#1
★ First appearance
Star Trek: The Next Generation #1
Feb 1988

Top series

Covers through the years — 1989–2023

Star Trek: The Next Generation #1 1989
Star Trek: The Next Generation #1
Star Trek #1 2023
Star Trek #1

Appearances

Star Trek: The Next Generation (1988)
Star Trek / X-Men: 2nd Contact (1998)
#1
Star Trek #400 (2022)
Star Trek (2023)
#1
Toyfare: The Toy Magazine (1997)