Category: Original Series

#5: The Enemy Within

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Star Trek: The Original Series
Season 1 Episode 5
Original airdate: 6 October 1966

“I have to take him back inside myself. I can’t survive without him. I don’t want to take him back. He’s like an animal. a thoughtless, brutal animal. And yet it’s me. Me!” Continue reading “#5: The Enemy Within” →

#4: The Naked Time

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Star Trek: The Original Series
Season 1 Episode 4
Original airdate: 29 September 1966

“We’re all a bunch of hypocrites. Sticking our noses into something that we’ve got no business. What are we doing out here, anyway? Bring pain and trouble with us. Leave men and women stuck out on freezing planets until they die.

What are we doing out here in space? Good? What good? We’re polluting it! We’re destroying it! We’ve got no business being out here! No business!” Continue reading “#4: The Naked Time” →

#3: Where No Man Has Gone Before

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Star Trek: The Original Series
Season 1 Episode 3
Original airdate: 22 September 1966

“It’s like a man who’s been blind all his life suddenly being given sight. Sometimes I feel there’s nothing I couldn’t do, in time. Some people think that makes me a monster, don’t they Jim?” Continue reading “#3: Where No Man Has Gone Before” →

#2: Charlie X

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Star Trek: The Original Series
Season 1 Episode 2
Original airdate: 15 September 1966

KIRK: “Charlie, there are a million things in this universe you can have and there are a million things you can’t have. It’s no fun facing that, but that’s the way things are.”

CHARLIE: “Then what am I going to do?”

KIRK: “Hang on tight and survive. Everybody does.” Continue reading “#2: Charlie X” →