I think i loved spectre of the gun so much because it exemplifies all of that to an extreme. Jul 18, 2016 in many ways, spectre of the gun finds gene l. Star trek special edition introduction 61 spectre of the. Kirk, the crew of the starship enterprise delves deep into the far reaches of space to explore new worlds and civilizations. Star trek 1966 tv14 3 seasons classic tv shows led by unflappable capt. Oct 26, 2010 one of my favorite spock explanations. This episode included a number of guest cast members. Released by lala land records in 2016 containing music from star trek 1966. The iconic original gene roddenberry series that inspired a generation earned emmy nominations.
Hatch, melkots warning hailing frequencies spectre of the gun, it is done. Spectre of the gun when visiting a xenophobic, isolationist planet, captain kirk and his. New star trek prequel series will follow the adventures of spock and captain pike. Corral in tombstone as the team that lost the gunfight. As punishment for ignoring their warning and trespassing on their planet, the melkot condemn capt. Kirk along with half humanhalfvulcan science officer spock, ship dr.
Mister chekov, resume original course, warp factor two. Most of the episode is set in a barebones old west towna mock tombstone, arizona, with captain kirk and crew having to play the clanton boys to what seems to be the earps and doc holliday. Apr 25, 2019 star trek the original series season 3 episode 6 spectre of the gun. 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. The original series third season episode spectre of the gun. Deforest kelley appeared as one of the earp brothers in the 1957 paramount film gunfight at the o. Spectre of the gun written by lee cronin directed by vincent mceveety. Coon and directed by vincent mceveety, it was first broadcast on october 25, 1968. Michelle erica green watched the episode for treknation, saying that she was expecting something similar to the original series episode spectre of the gun but was pleased to find it was more similar to voyager s the 37s. The original series spectre of the gun tv episode 1968 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The original series season 3, episode 6 spectre of the gun series. Spectre of the gun the paradise syndrome television soundtrack by various artists on amazon music.
Most of the episode is set in a barebones old west towna mock tombstone, arizona, with captain kirk and crew having to play the clanton boys to what seems to be. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Tos the original series, season three, you will learn that the writer, lee cronin, was actually former star trek producer gene coon, and youll discover the real reason he used a pseudonym while writing for the series during its third year. Spectre of the gun the paradise syndrome television soundtrack, including main title soprano version, stereo. This is being as shown, so if you have any questions please contact us. This is in good as shown condition with minor case corner damage and edge wear. Mccoy, scotty, and chekov are forced to reenact the gunfight at the o.
North star received lower ratings than the following episode similitude, which received a ratings share of 3. Marj dusay, soap actress and the alien who stole spocks brain. As punishment for trespassing, kirk and crew are forced to reenact the shootout at the ok corral air date. Having finished tng, we are moving on to cover a small selection of original series. Watch star trek 3x01 spectre of the gun kahleah on dailymotion. The series only ran for three seasons from 19661969, but its cult fan following and its subsequently continual airing in. The original series has spawned spinoffs, movies, and more. Spectre of the gun the paradise syndrome soundtrack from 1966, composed by alexander courage, jerry fielding, gerald fried.
The podcast is continuing its examination of star trek. Hayesgehrke star trek the original series is the first science fiction series that i watched. Another difference this episode brings is the singing plant background noise from star trek. Spectre of the gun is the sixth episode of the third season of the american science fiction television series star trek.
As punishment for ignoring their warning and trespassing on. The city on the edge of forever star trek the original series. Spectre of the gun kirk ignores an alien buoy that warns the u. The iconic series star trek follows the crew of the starship uss enterprise as it completes its missions in space in the 23rd century. The pictures are part of the description, so please. Star trek 3 by james blish production information episode no 3x01 production no 614956 first aired. So when the enterprise comes calling on a diplomatic mission like commodore perry was in japan the aliens take their weapons, give them old colt 45 six guns and set them down in a replica of tombstone, arizona where everyone calls, kirk, spock, chekhov, scotty, and mccoy the names of the participants in the famous gunfight with the earp family. Its a cult, an injoke, a war cry, and, for the uninitiated, a prime example of all that is obsessive and bizarre in nerd culture. As broadcast november 25, 1998 on the scifi channel. It has transcended its cheap sets and rubber prosthetics to become a part of our modern mythology.
It has transcended its cheap sets and rubber prosthetics to become a part of. This is the 1968 star trek original tv series spectre of the gun vhs video tape. Spectre of the gun memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki. Bones mccoy, ensign pavel chekov, communications officer lt. Star trek 3x01 spectre of the gun video dailymotion. The halfconstructed western town was so fascinating to me as a child, especially the buildings without walls and randomly designated edifices. The first episode filmed for star trek s third season was the highly imaginative and very surreal spectre of the gun. As with episodes like mirror, mirror or bread and circuses, there is a cautionary element to this story. Spectre of the gun the paradise syndrome television soundtrack various artists april 3, 2016 soundtracks. The final frontier as jonn is his last known onscreen appearance. If you are experiencing problems, please describe them. Dec 28, 2019 star trek the original series season 3 episode 6 spectre of the gun.
James blishs adaptation in star trek 3 has the title as the last gunfight. Holman was born as roy eugene baker in tulsa, oklahoma and lived most of his life in southern. Through a series of mind melds, spock is able to reject the illusions of the hostiles enabling the crew to succeed without shooting at the others. Mccoy and the rest of the enterprise crew embark on a fiveyear mission of space exploration. Star trek the original series season 3 episode 6 spectre of. Star trek the original series spectre of the sun commemorative trading cards. Includes all episodes of the original series, the next generation, deep space nine, voyager, enterprise, discovery, picard, the new battlestar galactica, the orville, and the star wars movies. Coon under the pseudonym of lee cronin and directed by vincent mceveety, it was first broadcast on october 25, 1968.
Spectre of the gun, the first episode in production order for the third year, would have been one heck of an interesting way to begin the final season of the original star trek. Goodman later described north star as his favourite episode of the series. Star trek the original series season 3 episode 6 spectre of the gun. 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. Spock eloquently explains why nothing they are seeing and feeling is real. This is a rather tedious labor to rationalize one of the bottomdwellers of the trek universe. This is an example of wellwritten dialog, which was. Coon interrogating what it means for star trek to be a space western, demonstrating that kirk has to be better than those outlaws of myth. Vincent mceveety guest stars bonnie beecher as sylvia ron soble as wyatt earp charles maxwell as virgil earp rex holman as. Spectre of the gun the paradise syndrome television soundtrack, an album by various artists on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Star trek is the classic science fiction television series created by gene roddenberry and starred william shatner as james t.
Star trek, the legendary original series, so progressive and important that each week our crew of scientists and explorers on their fabulous starship journey. You must be a cbs all access subscriber to enjoy this video. Kirk and his landing party to the losing side of a surreal recreation of the 1881 historic gunfight at the ok corral. Star trek the original series season 3 episode 6 spectre. The cage 1966, used for nearly every planet in seasons one and two, is replaced here by a warbling sound used before in star trek. Kirk, the captain of the uss enterprise, a 23rd century interstellar starship on a fiveyear mission to seek out new worlds and new civilizations. 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. Star trek the original series 1966 1969 star trek is the classic science fiction television series created by gene roddenberry and starred william shatner as james t. May 18, 20 star trek had its share of brilliant influential classics like space seed, amok time, the corbomite maneuver, and charlie x, but it had its stinkers too so were ranking all 79 episodes. Spectre of the gun the paradise syndrome television soundtrack by various artists now. Jan 07, 2015 as punishment for trespassing, kirk and crew are forced to reenact the shootout at the ok corral.
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