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An advanced version of the Planet Killer appears in the 1991 Star Trek: The Next Generation novel Vendetta. The novel depicts the original Planet Killer as a prototype for a weapon designed to combat the Borg , released in desperation when the weapon's designers realized that the Borg would defeat them before they could finish the more advanced ...
In the TV series Earth: Final Conflict, the Jaridians have a planet killer and have destroyed thousands of Taelon-occupied planets including their homeworld. The video archive of all the planets destroyed one after another is seen by William Boone but at the time he doesn't understand what it is until the circumstances are explained to him ...
In 2015, Tor.com called it "one of the greatest episodes" of Star Trek. [1] In 2016, Vox rated this one of the top 25 essential episodes of all Star Trek. [11] In 2016, Empire ranked "Devil in the Dark" 2nd in the top 50 episodes of all Star Trek. [12] In 2017, Business Insider ranked "Devil in the Dark" the 4th best episode of the original ...
In their 2003 book, Beyond the Final Frontier: An Unauthorised Review of Star Trek, Mark Jones and Lance Parkin described "The City on the Edge of Forever" as "Rightly regarded as the highlight of original Star Trek" and the "epitome of what Star Trek does best". They said that having Kirk allow Keeler to die was "horrifying and heart-rending ...
"The Man Trap" is the first broadcast episode of season one of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by George Clayton Johnson and directed by Marc Daniels, it featured design work by Wah Chang and first aired in the United States on September 8, 1966.
This is the first television series in the Star Trek franchise, and comprises 79 regular episodes over the series' three seasons, along with the series' original pilot episode, "The Cage". The episodes are listed in order by original air date, [ 2 ] which match the episode order in each season's original, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] remastered, [ 6 ] [ 7 ...
In 2017, Vulture ranked the original Star Trek the third best live-action Star Trek television show, while at the same time praising it for "laying down the foundation". [159] In 2018, IndieWire ranked Star Trek the original series as the 8th best space science fiction show set in outer space, including 18 overall shows from this genre. [160]
in the anthology Star Trek 2. [2] This was the first episode of the series to be directed by Herschel Daugherty. Daugherty would later direct season three's "The Savage Curtain" as well. [3] It was also the first appearance in Star Trek for child actor Craig Hundley, who played Peter Kirk.