Written by Max Ehrlich, Gene L. Coon, and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Joseph Pevney The Enterprise finds itself in a first contact situation with the inhabitants of the planet Gamma Trianguli VI. A […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – Mirror Mirror – They’re Not in Kansas Anymore
Written by Jerome Bixby and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Marc Daniels There’s a theory about life and the decisions we make that is the basis for many science fiction television shows and movies. […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Changeling – Precursor to the First Star Trek Movie
Written by John Meredyth Lucas and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Marc Daniels There are several episodes of Star Trek that were later re-imagined either in one of the subsequent series or in the […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – Who Mourns for Adonais – So Much Potential Wasted
Written by Gilbert Ralston and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Marc Daniels Every now and then there are concepts behind an episode that are just so well thought-out that they should work. Imagine presenting […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – Amok Time – Wanna Watch a Vulcan Mating Ritual?
Written by Theodore Sturgeon and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Joseph Pevney Amok Time is the first episode of the second season and starts that season off as strongly as the last one ended. […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – Operation Annihilate! – Strong Conclusion to the First Season
Written by Steven W. Carabatsos and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Herschel Daugherty The first season of the original Star Trek series finished quite strongly. There were a number of episodes among the last […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – The City on the Edge of Forever
Written by Harlan Ellison and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Joseph Pevney Fifty four years ago, what is arguably one of the best stories ever in Star Trek was aired. The City on the […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Alternative Factor – The First Alternate Universe Story, Not the Best
Written by Don Ingalls and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Gerd Oswald There are some episodes of the original Star Trek series that I look at right from the beginning and say “I know […]
Star Trek: The Original Series: The Devil in the Dark – The Horta Looks Like a Rock Lobster
Written by Gene L. Coon and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Joseph Pevney If I had to list my favorite episodes of the original Star Trek series, there’s only a few episodes that I […]
Star Trek: The Original Series: This Side of Paradise – It Sure Don’t Look Like Eden
Written by D.C. Fontana, Jerry Sohl, and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Ralph Senensky Paradise is different things for different people, but the finding of an idyllic world seems to be a topic worth […]
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