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The Rewatch 46: Patterns of Force

Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 2.21 Patterns of Force (02-16-68)
Rating: 4/5
Redshirt Status:  0/20/43

Notable Guest Stars:
 David Brian – John GillHe was in the film Intruder in the Dust (1949)
Velora Noland –
Daras.  She appeared on several tv shows of the time
Chuck Courtney –
Davod. He was known for his role on The Lone Ranger
Skip Homeier –
Melakon  He was a child actor, and will appear once again next season.

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The Rewatch 44: A Private Little War

Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 2.18 The Immunity Syndrome (02-2-68)
Rating: 3/5
Redshirt Status:  0/20/43

Notable Guest Stars:
 Nancy Kovack – Nona. She had several film and television roles in the late 1960s.
Michael Witney – Tyree. Known for his role in The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters.
Ned Romero – Krell. Ned Romero would appear as various other characters throughout the Star Trek Franchise, including as Chakotay’s grandfather on Voyager.
Booker Bradshaw – Dr. M’Benga. He will return for one more episode.

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The Rewatch 42: Piece of the Action

Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 2.17 Piece of the Action (01-12-68)
Rating: 4/5
Redshirt Status:  0/20/43

Notable Guest Stars:
Anthony Caruso – Bela Oxmyx  Stared in Zorro tv series.
Vic Taybeck –
Krako.  Had a continuing role on Alice
Dyanne Thorne-
First Girl.  She was the star of the Ilsa films

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The Rewatch 38: The Deadly Years

Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 2.12 The Deadly Years (12-8-67)
Rating: 3/5
Redshirt Status: 1/15/38

Notable Guest Stars:
 Charles Drake – Commodore Stocker.  He appeared in Harvey (1950) and To Hell and Back (1955)
Sarah Marshall-
Dr. Janet Wallace.  Known for various tv roles.
Beverly Washborn  –
Lt. Arlene Galway.  She appeared in the 1952 film The Greatest Show on Earth.

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The Rewatch 37: Friday’s Child

Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 2.11 Friday’s child (12-1-67)
Rating: 4/5
Redshirt Status: 0/14/37

Notable Guest Stars:
Julie Newmar – Eleen. She played Catwoman for two years on Batman, and of course has a movie named after her (To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything!, Julie Newmar)
Michael Dante –
Maab.  He was a frequent extra on the show, as well as a reoccurring role on Days of Our Lives
Tige Andrews
Kras.  Character actor on various networks.
Ben Gate –
Akaar- CBS Radio personality and later actor.  Was also a veteran of WWII

Review:

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The Rewatch 36: Journey to Babel

Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 2.10 Journey to Babel (11-3-67)
Rating: 3/5
Redshirt Status: 0/14/37

Notable Guest Stars:
Mark Lenard – Sarek.  Mark Lenard would reprise this role several times over the years, in different series and in several films.
Jane Wyatt –
Amanda Grayson. She is known for being the mother in Father Knows Best

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