They are sentenced to death in a surreal recreation of the gunfight at the ok corral with the landing on the losing side. The original series remastered where no man has gone before. The truth is that coon was no longer under contract with paramount, which produced star trek. Spectre of the gun kirk ignores an alien buoy that warns the u. But even adults have their bad days, and amok time. This is an example of wellwritten dialog, which was delivered by leonard nimoy most expertly.
Fragmented town under red sky gives the whole episode a bit of nightmarish quality and everything looks bizarre enough, right how you would. With patrick stewart, jonathan frakes, levar burton, michael dorn. Spectre of the guns overriding theme that the power of the mind ultimately beats out of the power of the gun or belief in a gun, as the case may be is a terrific one in terms of star trek history and philosophy too. Watch star trek s01e23 a taste of armageddon wagon train on dailymotion. Spectre of the gun has a dreamy and imaginative vein running through it, and its a shame the episode isnt just a little better. Spectre of the gun is the sixth episode of the third season of the american science fiction television series star trek. Plus, compared to another old west episode star trek. Mccoy and the rest of the enterprise crew embark on a fiveyear mission of space exploration. See more ideas about star trek, film director and trek. Coon under the pseudonym of lee cronin and directed by vincent mceveety, it was first broadcast on october 25, 1968 in the episode, having been found trespassing into melkotian space, captain kirk and members of his crew are sent to. The final frontier as jonn is his last known onscreen appearance. You must be a cbs all access subscriber to enjoy this video.
Season 3, episode 6 spectre of the gun for violating melkotian space, the crew is made to appear as the clanton gang, to be metand massacredby. Io9s 2014 listing of the top 100 star trek episodes placed the galileo seven as the 36th best episode of all series up to that time, out of over 700 episodes. The story of khan starts in space seed, when the enterprise discovers a dead ship drifting through space. Discovery coming this sunday on cbs, we asked the people around the office which star trek episodes from any of the series were their. Tng episode a fistful of datas is one of my least favorites of the series, and in some ways spectre easily could have taken place in a holodeck with the safety systems disabled. Aug 28, 20 2 a mediocre episode, possibly worth skipping if new to star trek. While not the best episode ever, its pretty good for season three.
The enterprise has been sent to make contact with the reclusive melkotians. The enterprise comes across a space probe as they go to establish contact with the reclusive melkotians. James blishs adaptation in star trek 3 has the title as the last gunfight. Diana muldaur, who plays jones, also played the only star trek. When coming to an exaphobic isolationist planet, captain kirk and his landing. Spectre of the gun written by lee cronin directed by vincent mceveety season 3, episode 1 production episode 6004356 original air date. While the crew is experiencing some much needed down time, worf and his son go on an old west excursion in the holodeck, where they meet several versions of data serving as the bad guy after an experiment in engineering goes wrong. Unfortunately, laughin refused to be moved from 8 to 8. Corral in tombstone as the team that lost the gunfight. They beamed into conditions that totally contradicted the enterprises sensor sweeps. Written by oliver crawford and directed by robert gist, it first aired on january 5, 1967. Feb 23, 2015 startrek episodes on youtube vimeo and dailymotion by the king of full movies on youtube. The ok corral shootout replays as history dictates at first, but history is soon changed by kirk, spock and the enterprise crew spectre of the gun. Holman was born as roy eugene baker in tulsa, oklahoma and lived most of his life in southern.
Mccoy, scotty, and chekov are forced to reenact the gunfight at the o. Im wondering if i should try an experiment when we come back from break in case you havent checked a calendar recently, the next two fridays are holidays, so no trek till the new yearmaybe i should change the order i watch these episodes, or put more space between them, or, i dunno, get really drunk. Spectre of the gun at, the official star trek website spectre of the gun at memory beta, the wiki for licensed star trek works spectre of the gun at wikipedia spectre of the gun at, a roddenberry star trek podcast. Among the differences in the adaptation, the tranquilizer is delivered via darts.
If you are experiencing problems, please describe them. Spectre of the gun oozes as a story with the star trek credits at the beginning, a hammy. William shatner, leonard nimoy, deforest kelley, nichelle nichols, bill blackburn. The probe warns the enterprise to immediately leave melkot space. When coming to an exaphobic isolationist planet, captain kirk and his landing party are punished for trepassing. Reality is subjective, of course, but what does that mean in the face of a sufficiently advanced holodeckspace douche. Leonard nimoys spock was always star treks notsosecret weapon. Star trek 3x01 spectre of the gun video dailymotion. Mccoy and the uss enterprise crew seek out new civilizations in this seminal scifi. When coming to an exaphobic isolationist planet, captain kirk and his landing party are punished for trespassing. The original enterprise crew appeared in six star trek movies seven for shatner, walter koenig, and james doohan, and the second, the wrath of khan, is the best.
No star trek episode has paid off quite like this one. However, although spectre of the gun is not as dismal as cooncronins spocks brain, it is an episode that reflects star treks qualitative slide as a result of fred freibergers new vision for the show. Spock eloquently explains why nothing they are seeing and feeling is real. On a mission on behalf of the federation to establish contact with the reclusive and xenophobic melkotians, captain kirk decides to ignore the message of a space buoy warning the enterprise to immediately withdraw from melkotian space. Yes, i would like to receive updates, special offers and other information from star trek. Star trek the original series s01e28 the city on the edge of forever.
Star trek s01e23 a taste of armageddon video dailymotion. Kirk and his landing party to the losing side of a surreal recreation of the 1881 historic gunfight at the ok corral. Star trek full episodes on youtube vimeo and dailymotion. The only difference is that spectre of the gun is a good episode. Hollywood film director anti youtube piracy fighter.
Enterprise tries to find out what happened on terra nova, the first colonization attempt outside earths solar system. S03e06 spectre of the gun posted on december 11, 2014 by mark oshiro in the sixth episode of the third season of star trek, when kirk ignores a warning from an alien satellite, he discovers that the consequences are weird as hell. The original series spectre of the gun tv episode 1968 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Join the conversation and connect with cbs s star trek. This is a rather tedious labor to rationalize one of the bottomdwellers of the trek universe. Enterprise that it is trespassing into melkotian space and continues forward when the melkots transport kirk, spock, mccoy, scotty, and chekov to a recreation of earths wild west.
Season 3, episode 6 spectre of the gun for violating melkotian space, the crew is made to appear as the clanton gang, to be metand massacredby the earps and doc holliday at the ok corral. They also ranked this episode as the 19th best episode of the original series. The original series, view video clips and full episodes on. Spectre of the gun the paradise syndrome soundtrack from 1966, composed by alexander courage, jerry fielding, gerald fried. The original series and other popular tv shows and movies including new releases, classics, hulu originals, and more. Jul 28, 2017 star trek s01e23 a taste of armageddon. Apr 25, 2019 watch star trek 3x01 spectre of the gun kahleah on dailymotion. As punishment for ignoring their warning and trespassing on their planet, the melkot condemn capt. In 2016, business insider ranked the galileo seven the 9th best episode of the original series. Next generation character to eclipse fanloathing of tasha yar, doctor pulaski, a standin for beverly crusher who attempt to recreate the mccoyspock relationship by constantly dismissing, insulting, and condescending to next gens breakout android, data. With william shatner, leonard nimoy, deforest kelley, ron soble.
Fortunately, the works better than youd expect because the show does have a nice sense of humorwhich goes into overdrive near the end. So it is with a certain degree of fondness that we present the 15 best worst episodes of star trek. Star trek the original series season 3 episode 6 spectre of the gun. Jul 18, 2016 the thirds season of star trek is shuffling around, a corpse that has yet to notice that its moment has passed and that it is dead. He was working for universal and couldnt, for contractual reasons, use his real name in his capacity as a star trek guest writer. Watch star trek 3x01 spectre of the gun kahleah on dailymotion.
Spectre of the gun is the perfect episode to launch the production season, just as spocks brain is the perfect episode to launch the broadcast season. May 03, 2016 spectre of the gun written by lee cronin directed by vincent mceveety season 3, episode 1 production episode 6004356 original air date. Is the star trek episode spectre of the gun logically. Spectre of the gun was written at a time when star treks existence was in doubt. Both seem to acknowledge that star trek is a shell of its former self, whether in the halfremembered ghost town of spectre of the gun or the brainless spock shuffling his way through spocks brain. Yes, i would like to receive updates, special offers and other information from star. Released by lala land records in 2016 containing music from star trek 1966. Its a little late to decide you dont have the belly for it.
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