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The Rewatch 75: The Motion Picture

Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
Rating: PG
My Grade: 3/5

Notable Guest Stars:

Persis  Khambatta – Lt. Ilia.  She was an model and Femina Miss India 1965.

Stephen Collins – Captain William Decker.  Stephen Collins is probably best known for his role as the father on Seventh Heaven.

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The Rewatch 73: All Our Yesterdays.

Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 3.23  All Our Yesterdays (03-14-1969) (er…Finale?)
Rating: 4/5
Redshirt Status:  0/9/58

Notable Guest Stars:
Ian Wolfe – Mr. Atoz.  He is a popular character actor with over 400 credits to his name. He appeared earlier on the series as Septimus in Bread & Circuses.
Mariette Hartley –
Zarabeth.  She is an award-winning character actress as well as the founder of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
Kermit Murdock –
The Prosecutor
Johnny Haymer –
The Constable.  He is known for his role on M*A*S*H

Review:

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The Rewatch 72: The Savage Curtain

Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 3.22  The Savage Curtain (03-07-1969)
Rating: 3/5
Redshirt Status:  0/9/58

Notable Guest Stars:
Lee Bergere – President Lincoln.  He was known for his role as Joseph Anders.
Barry Atwater – Surak
He is known for his role in the 1972 film The Night Stalker.
Phillip Pine – Col. Phillip Green 
He appeared in various television shows of the area He is also not related to Trek Actors Robert or Chris Pine (who are, in fact, related)

Review:

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The Rewatch 71: The Cloud Minders

Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 3.21 The Cloud Minders (02-28-1969)
Rating: 3/5
Redshirt Status:  0/9/58

Notable Guest Stars:
Jeff Corey – Plasus. Unfortunately Jeff Corey was a victim of blacklisting during the 1950s due to McCarthism and the panic over communism within the United States, which still has effects today. He appeared on many television shows and continued to work in film after the blacklisting was lifted.
Diana Ewing – Droxine
Fred Williamson – Anka
. He was a professional football player before turning to acting. He gets extra kudos for being a member of my favorite team, the Steelers (Pittsburgh).

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The Rewatch 70: The Way to Eden

Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 3.20 The Way to Eden (02-21-1969)
Rating: 2/5
Redshirt Status:  0/9/58

Notable Guest Stars:
 Skip Homeier – Dr. Sevrin
Charles Napier – Adam. 
He would appear again in Deep Space Nine.
Elizabeth Rogers – Lt. Palmer
Mary Linda Rapelye – Irina. 
She appeared on several soap operas over the years.  Her most recent credit was 2009’s The Proposal.

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The Rewatch 69: Requiem for Methuselah

Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 3.19 Requiem for Methuselah (02-14-1969)
Rating: 4/5
Redshirt Status: 3/9/58

Notable Guest Stars:
James Daly – Flint. Character actor who appeared on shows such as Ironside, Mission Impossible and The Fugitive.
Louise Sorel –
Rayna Kapec.  She currently can be found on the TV series Beacon Hill, and was also known for being Vivian Alamain on Days of Our Lives.

Review:

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The Rewatch 67: That Which Survives

Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 3.17  That Which Survives (01-24-1969)
Rating: 4/5
Redshirt Status: 3/6/55

Notable Guest Stars:
Lee Marriweather – Losira.  She was Miss America, and would later star on Barnaby Jones.
Arthur Batanides
– Lt. D’Amato
Booker Bradsaw –
Dr. M’Benga
Kenneth Washiington – Engineeer
John B. Watkins

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The Rewatch 66: The Mark of Gideon

Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 3.16 The Mark of Gideon (01-17-1969)
Rating: 4/5
Redshirt Status: 0/3/49

Notable Guest Stars:
Sharon Acker – Odona.  She played on Parry Mason as his secretary in the 1970s remake.
David Hurst – Ambassador Hodin.  He appeared on several episodes of Man From U.N.C.L.E.

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The Rewatch 65: Let That Be Your Last Battlefield

Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 3.15 Let That Be Your Last Battlefield (01-10-1969)
Rating: 4/5
Redshirt Status: 0/3/49

Notable Guest Stars:
Frank Gorshin- Commissioner Bele.  He is another Batman series Alum.
Lou Antonio –
Lokai. He is known for his role in films such as Cool Hand Luke.

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