2267 CE
Khan Exiled on Ceti Alpha V
After the events of 'Space Seed', Captain Kirk maroons Khan Noonien Singh and his followers on Ceti Alpha V. #StarTrek
Chronological Storyline (42 Milestones)
2268 CE
Ceti Alpha VI Explodes
The neighboring planet Ceti Alpha VI explodes, devastating Ceti Alpha V's ecosystem. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Sulu at Helm
Sulu skillfully pilots the Enterprise during the nebula battle. #StarTrek
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2285 CE
McCoy's Warning
Dr. McCoy warns Kirk that Spock is planning something. #StarTrek
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2285 CE
Spock's Final Conversation with Kirk
Spock tells Kirk, 'The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few,' and says goodbye. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Enterprise Escapes Genesis Wave
Warp drive restored, Enterprise escapes the detonating Genesis planet. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Reliant Ambushes Enterprise
Khan ambushes the Enterprise near Regula I, causing heavy damage. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Enterprise Warp Drive Damaged
Enterprise's warp drive is offline, unable to escape the Genesis wave. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Kirk Assumes Command
Admiral Kirk takes command of the Enterprise for the training exercise, feeling out of place. #StarTrek
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2285 CE
Enterprise Responds to Distress Signal
Enterprise receives a distress signal from Regula I and diverts to investigate. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Khan Quotes Moby Dick
Khan quotes 'Moby-Dick' and activates the Genesis Device's self-destruct. #StarTrek #literature
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2285 CE
Genesis Device Detonated
Khan detonates the Genesis Device, creating a massive explosion. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Reliant Follows Into Nebula
Khan follows the Enterprise into the nebula, engaging in blind combat. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Khan's Death
Khan dies in the explosion of Reliant after detonating Genesis. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Saavik's Vulcan Salute
Saavik performs the Vulcan salute to Spock before his sacrifice. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Genesis Planet Forms
The Genesis Device creates a new livable planet in the Mutara Nebula. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Khan's Ceti Eel Torture
Khan uses Ceti eels to control Chekov and Terrell. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Khan Hijacks USS Reliant
Khan takes command of the Reliant, killing most of its crew. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Kobayashi Maru Test Referenced
Kirk discusses the no-win scenario test with Saavik. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Post-Credits Scene: Spock's Hand Moves
On Genesis, Spock's coffin shows slight movement indicating regeneration. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Terrell Commits Suicide
Captain Terrell shoots himself to avoid obeying Khan's orders. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Starfleet Assumes No Survivors
Starfleet declares no survivors from the Ceti Alpha V colony. #StarTrek
2285 CE
USS Reliant Surveys Ceti Alpha V
The USS Reliant surveys Ceti Alpha V for a lifeless planet to test the Genesis Device. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Chekov and Terrell Beam Down
Chekov and Terrell beam to Ceti Alpha V's surface, discovering the Botany Bay survivors. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Khan Captures Chekov and Terrell
Khan uses Ceti eels to control Chekov and Terrell's minds. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Khan Learns of Genesis Device
Khan extracts information about the Genesis Device from Reliant's databases. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Enterprise on Training Mission
The Enterprise, under Captain Spock, conducts a training cruise with cadets including Saavik. #StarTrek )
2285 CE
Khan Heads to Regula I
Khan sets course for Regula I, where the Genesis Device is being developed. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Kirk Surrenders, Then Attacks
Kirk pretends to surrender by lowering shields, then launches a surprise attack. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Enterprise Enters Mutara Nebula
Enterprise retreats into the Mutara Nebula, where sensors and shields are ineffective. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Kirk and David Marcus Meet
Kirk reunites with his son David Marcus on Regula I. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Spock's Mind Meld with Saavik
Spock mind melds with Saavik, imparting his katra. #StarTrek
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2285 CE
Kirk Outmaneuvers Khan
Kirk uses superior tactical knowledge to outmaneuver Khan in the nebula. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Reliant Severely Damaged
Enterprise cripples Reliant's engines and life support. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Spock's Farewell to Kirk
Spock says goodbye to Kirk through the viewscreen. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Spock Goes to Reactor Room
Spock enters the irradiated engine room to repair the warp drive. #StarTrek
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2285 CE
Spock Exposed to Lethal Radiation
Spock repairs the drive but is fatally irradiated. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Spock's Funeral
Kirk delivers a eulogy, and Spock's body is launched toward the Genesis planet. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Spock's Coffin Lands on Genesis
The torpedo tube lands on the newly formed Genesis planet. #StarTrek
2285 CE
Uhura Monitors Reliant
Lieutenant Uhura intercepts Reliant's communications. #StarTrek
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2285 CE
Kirk Eulogizes Spock
Kirk delivers a eulogy ending with 'his was the most... human.' #StarTrek
2285 CE
Coffin Shows Signs of Life
Spock's coffin and body begin to regenerate, hinting at resurrection. #StarTrek