Star Trek Just Confirmed Captain Kirk’s Final Love Interest—And It’s a Legacy Character Nobody Expected

Image via Paramount Published Oct 4, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT Sam Fang primarily covers news for CBR, with over a decade of experience writing about entertainment and pop culture and degrees in both journalism and art. Sign in to your CBR account Captain Kirk has had many exciting romances over the years in Star Trek history, from Edith Keeler to Areel Shaw. As the franchise now unveils his final love interest, it's likely to be one that no one saw coming. Back in September 2025, Star Trek: The Last Starship launched from IDW Entertainment, and it's been consistently delivering a high-stakes mystery that sees Captain Kirk coming back from the dead. Now, a year later, as Kirk sets out on one final mission as the Starfleet he loves burns to the ground around him. The penultimate issue, Star Trek: The Last Starship #11, was released on Sept. 16 and took a brief break from the chaos to give Captain Kirk an unexpected romantic moment with one of the series' most shocking figures: Agnes Jurati, the Borg Queen. NEW Hover to rip Graded Comics Rip Mystery Packs of Graded Cards & Collectibles Hover here to rip the pack open. Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 Marvel, 1964 · CGC 5.0 Comic value $1,35...