Star Trek

Strange New Worlds – The Complete First Season

/ / Home Video
  • Title: Stark Trek: Strange New Worlds – Season One
  • wiki: link

The best thing to come out of Star Trek: Discovery was the re-introduction of the Christopher Pike (Anson Mount)) led USS Enterprise. Although delayed due to COVID, the show’s First Season eventually offered a new look at the classic starship long before it got its more famous captain by exploring the makeup of the crew from Star Trek‘s original pilot episode “The Cage.”

…

Strange New Worlds – The Complete First SeasonRead More »

Strange New Worlds – The Complete First Season Read More »

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – A Quality of Mercy

/ / Television Reviews
  • Title: Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – A Quality of Mercy
  • wiki: link

After getting off-track for a couple of episodes, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds rights the ship for the season finale that touches on one of the major themes of the season as well as explore one of the original series episodes in a new way. In something akin to Marvel’s What If…, “A Quality of Mercy” examines what might happen if you removed the Enterprise’s most famous captain from one of his biggest moments of his early career and instead left Captain Pike (Anson Mount) in command. The time travel is made possible by the arrival of Pike’s older self letting him know the consequences if he attempts to change the outcome of his accident several years in the future.

…

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – A Quality of MercyRead More »

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – A Quality of Mercy Read More »

Star Trek – The Corbomite Maneuver

/ / Television Reviews
  • Title: Star Trek – The Corbomite Maneuver
  • wiki: link

Today’s Throwback Thursday post takes us boldly back to where no man had gone before and the original five-year mission of the U.S.S. Enterprise. The first episode of Star Trek produced after its two pilot episodes, “The Corbomite Maneuver” was the tenth episode aired due to the number of special effects involved in the episode. It will mark the first, but certainly not the last, time a ship bearing the name Enterprise would come across something unusual in space. In “The Corbomite Maneuver” that turns out to be an unusual cube blocking the ship’s path. Unable to remove the ship from the path of the cube, and being bombarded with radiation, Kirk (William Shatner) orders the destruction of the cube which leads to all new problems for the crew of the Enterprise after they begin to search for the origins of the crew.

…

Star Trek – The Corbomite ManeuverRead More »

Star Trek – The Corbomite Maneuver Read More »