The animated series tas, originally aired as star trek and as the animated adventures of gene roddenberrys star trek, is an american animated science fiction television series created by gene roddenberry. Coon based on a short story of the same name by fredric brown and directed by joseph pevney, the episode was first broadcast on january 19, 1967. The theft occurs soon after the enterprise encounters an unknown. The original series, premiered on nbc on friday, september 20, 1968 and concluded on tuesday, june 3, 1969. Written by adrian spies and directed by vincent mceveety, it first aired on october 27, 1966.
The original series soundtrack collection, a limited edition 15cd box set, showcasing all episode scores as heard in all three original seasons of the landmark scifi television series star trek 19661969. The original star trek adventure that started the enduring scifi pop culture phenomenon. Star trek the original series season 1 episodes 27 the alternative. The starfleet vessel uss enterprise sets out on a fiveyear mission to explore new worlds and seek out new. What do people feel were the best and the worst episodes in the original star trek series. Hes older, with a terminal illness, and a determination to seek out what is left of data. Return to tomorrow is the twentieth episode of the second season of the american science fiction television series star trek. Star trek the original series season 1 episodes 27 the.
Kirk commands a crew of 430 men and women aboard his starship, which can travel at speeds surpassing the speed of light. With a war with klingons raging, kirk and spock attempt to resist an occupation of a planet with incomprehensibly placid natives. With william shatner, leonard nimoy, ricardo montalban, madlyn rhue. The second pilot was accepted, and production on star trek began in earnest with the filming of its first regular episode, the corbomite maneuver. Spocks brain in this appropriately titled episode of the original star trek television series. Given that this is merely an illusion created by the talosians, the first appearance of the real earth of. One of the episodes of season 1 was a top seller on videocassette in 1982 and early 1983, the episode space seed. Coon and directed by joseph pevney, it was first broadcast on february 23, 1967. This episode s depiction of a parkland near mojave is the only time that 23rd century earth is ever seen in the entirety of star trek. The first season of the american science fiction television series star trek.
Never a ratings success despite a growing population of devoted fans, star trek was canceled after its second season, prompting a letterwriting campaign that resulted in the series third season. Star trek picard episode 110 end credits full version 2. Star trek had its share of brilliant influential classics like space seed, amok time, the corbomite maneuver, and charlie x, but it had its stinkers too so were ranking all 79 episodes. The original series 19661969 1966 1967 1968 1969 1988. The alternative factor is probably one of the few original season stories that doesnt quite work, although its notable in that it explores the idea of. Star trek the next generation season 3 episode 24 a menage a troi. The third and final season of the american science fiction television series star trek. Picard season 1, episode 10, et in arcdia ego, part 2. May 27, 2015 miri written by adrian spies directed by vincent mceveety season 1, episode 11 production episode 614912 original air date. Star trek the original series season 1 episode 26 errand of mercy. Jul 23, 2017 already cancelled give their reaction and recap to 1x27 of star trek the original series. Captain kirk must learn the limits to the power of a 17yearold boy with the psychic ability to create anything and destroy anyone.
In these untouched, original versions of the first seasons episodes, you can watch the evolution of spocks vulcanian coolness, the spockmccoy debates, the vulcan neck pinch. Discovery the first new star trek tv series since enterprise closed up shop in 2005 since it began. Dec 14, 2019 star trek the original series season 1 episode 26 errand of mercy. Star trek the original series s01e27 the alternative factor video. Picard the ready room cbs all access original series play all 29. Enterprise ncc1701, a powerful interstellar spacecraft dispatched by earthbased starfleet command to explore the galaxy.
Discovery first season, which debuted in 2017, retroactively provides further explanation for the aggressiveness expressed by kirk in this episode by showing the first war fought between the federation and the klingon empire just a decade before. A number of klingon houses from previous star trek shows are mentioned in episode 1, including house dghor from the deep space nine episode the house of quark and house mokai voyagers the. Enterprise, a powerful interstellar spacecraft dispatched by earthbased starfleet command to explore the galaxy. The original star trek series focuses on the 23rd century adventures of captain james t. The galileo seven episode 15this isnt just the origins of a great star trek episode concept shuttlecraft mission goes awry, but a fascinating examination of conflict between the crew of. Star trek the original series season 1 episode 26 errand of. The original star trek was a revolutionary television show. Picard episode 10 walks along the edge of a knife, carefully treading the line between inspirational picard awesomeness and absolute bonkers craziness that makes little to no narrative sense. With william shatner, leonard nimoy, arnold moss, barbara anderson. This year, the milky way will be the victim of attacks by at least three planetkilling entities including a perfectionseeking machine, a giant robot, and an enormous singlecelled amoebalike creature. Jan 28, 2018 the episode of the week for january 21 through 27 is vaulting ambition, the 12th episode of the first season. This episodes depiction of a parkland near mojave is the only time that 23rd century earth is ever seen in the entirety of star trek.
Written by don ingalls and directed by gerd oswald, it first aired on march 30, 1967. This entire season has followed admiral jeanluc picard, retired, along a journey to find himself. For the best, i must go the popular route and vote for the trouble with tribbles episode 44, season 2. The second series in the star trek franchise, it is the first sequel. A piece of the action is the seventeenth episode of the second season of the american science fiction television series star trek. Here are 45 questions we have about this ghastly episode.
With william shatner, leonard nimoy, robert walker jr. Hayesgehrke star trek the original series is the first science fiction series that i watched. Star trek tos cast final bow and good byes hd vi the undiscovered country ending. Kirk and mccoy find trouble when a stop on planet m1 for the annual medical checkup of two archaeologists reveals strange inconsistencies. As the madness spreads, the entire ship is endangered. Picard season 1 original series soundtrack jeff russo april 3, 2020.
Already cancelled give their reaction and recap to 1x27 of star trek the original series. Kirks legitimate complaints against the klingons include the brutal invasion of. Miri written by adrian spies directed by vincent mceveety season 1, episode 11 production episode 614912 original air date. Coon and carey wilber and directed by marc daniels, it first aired on february 16, 1967 in the episode, the enterprise crew encounter a sleeper ship holding selectively bred superpeople from earths past. Coon based on a short story of the same name by fredric brown 2 and directed by joseph pevney, the episode was first broadcast on january 19, 1967.
For such a short lived stint, the original star trek series sure had great high points and horrible pitfalls. The original series season two 2008, dvd season 2 is just as excellent as season one, even though it is not in hd, just got it yesterday, and watch the doomsday machine it was awesome the new special effects are as good or better than the first season. Star trek the original series s01e27 the alternative factor. Miri is the eighth episode of the first season of the american science fiction television series, star trek. It originally aired from september 8, 1973 to october 12, 1974 on nbc, spanning 22 episodes over two seasons. This is the first television series in the star trek franchise, and comprises 79 regular. Best and worst star trek episodes, original series.
Star trek the original series season 1 episode 26 errand. The original series remastered where no man has gone before. Part 1 in star trek s only twoparter fans should note the remastered edition features more realistic and populated views of the starbase 11 complex, detailed graphics on kirk and commodore mendezs pursuit shuttlecraft from the base, and of course upgraded scenes from the opening of the saga of pikes older enterprise. Picard episode 10, et in arcadia ego, part 2 recap the ready room duration. For the crew of the uss enterprise, our galaxy must seem a distinctly unfriendly place. Star trek the next generation season 2 episode 14 the icarus factor. The original series starred william shatner as captain james t. The classic series focuses on the 23rd century adventures of captain james t. The original series was produced and filmed from may 1966 to february 1967 by desilu. Never a ratings success despite a growing population of devoted fans, star trek was canceled after its second season, prompting a letterwriting campaign that resulted in the series thirdseason.
Cbs the unnamed romulan commander of balance of terror, the finest star trek ever. Black and directed by marc daniels, it first aired on september 29, 1966 in the episode, a strange, intoxicating infection, which lowers the crews inhibitions, spreads throughout the enterprise. The classic space opera saw a huge drop in quality in its final season, and then was cancelled. The alternative factor is the twentyseventh episode of the first season of the american science fiction television series star trek.
Created by gene roddenberry, the science fiction television series star trek which eventually acquired the retronym star trek. The new star trek online is only the latest in a storied line of star. Although it undoubtedly goes without saying at this late date, the original star trek is the most popular and influential science fiction series ever seen on american network televisionand as far as many people are concerned, it remains absolutely the best tv series of any kind. Mccoy and the uss enterprise crew seek out new civilizations in this seminal scifi series. Space seed is the twentysecond episode of the first season of the american science fiction television series star trek. Star trek the original series season 1 episode 27 the alternative factor trailer. Arena is the eighteenth episode of the first season of the american science fiction television series star trek. The alternative factor is the twentyseventh episode of the first season of the american. Pike is held prisoner and tested by aliens who have the power to. Coon, and directed by james komack, it was first broadcast on january 12, 1968. Existence itself comes under threat from a mans powerstruggle with his alternate self, with the enterprises strained dilithium crystals presenting his key to a final solution. A false summons leads the enterprise into an ambush in this episode of the original star trek television series.
Lala land records and cbs consumer products, in association with gnp crescendo records, proudly announce the release of star trek. An alien being fights himself across two realities. Debuting on september 8, 1966, star trek rolled out the first seasons 29 episodes and quickly proved it wasnt just another one of the scifi shows currently in vogue. While captain kirk investigates whether an actor is actually a presumed dead mass murderer, a mysterious assailant is killing the people who could identify the fugitive. It began airing in the fall season on nbc, running new episodes until the spring of 1967, and continuing in repeats until the premiere of tos season 2 in the fall of 1967. An away team is captured by the vidiians, who extract torres klingon dna in an effort to find a cure for a disease ravaging their people. While on patrol in deep space, captain kirk and his crew find and revive a genetically engineered world conqueror and his compatriots from earths 20th century.
Cbs the unnamed romulan commander of balance of terror, the finest star trek ever made. A tribute to star trek is maintained by john patuto. Star trek the original series s01e27 the alternative. The truth about what went wrong with the third season of star. The original series the alternative factor tv episode. Star trek the original series s01e28 the city on the edge of forever. I started watching it in afternoon reruns when i was in junior high. The episode of the week for january 21 through 27 is vaulting. Picard season 1 finale is not a scream into the void but an incoherent gurgle. Star trek the original series the complete seasons. In the 2010s, season 1 was released as part of the star trek 50th anniversary set, which included the 3 seasons of the original series, original cast films up to star trek vi, and the 1970s animated series on bluray optical discs. Dugan under the penname john kingsbridge and directed by ralph senensky, it was first broadcast february 9, 1968. Given that this is merely an illusion created by the talosians, the first appearance of the real earth of the 23rd century was in star trek 1979. The naked time is the fourth episode of the first season of the american science fiction television series star trek.
Net is in no way associated with, nor endorsed by, paramount pictures andor viacom. Season 1, episode 27 the alternative factor kirks investigation of an energy force takes him to a planet where he encounters lazarus robert brown, who is actually two peopleone sane, one. It consisted of twentynine episodes, which is the highest number of episodes in a season of the original series of star trek. With william shatner, leonard nimoy, john abbott, john colicos. With william shatner, leonard nimoy, robert brown, deforest kelley. Picard season 1 original series soundtrack by jeff russo now. A taste of armageddon is the twentythird episode of the first season of the american science fiction television series star trek. When captain kirk discovers the ambush, he orders a pursuit of the hostile alien. Pilot 01 the cage 02a where no man has gone before season 1 02b where no man has gone before 03 the corbomite maneuver 04 mudds women 05 the enemy within 06 the man trap 07 the naked time 08 charlie x 09 balance of terror 10 what are little girls made of. Dec 14, 2019 star trek the next generation season 3 episode 24 a menage a troi. The original series season one dvd, 2016 very good condition star trek.
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