Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 1.23 A Taste of Armageddon (2-23-67)
Rating: 4/5
Redshirt Status: 0/22
Notable Guest Stars:
David Opatoshu – Anan 7. Known for his role in the film Exedus and the television series Gabriel’s Fire
Gene Lyons- Ambassador Fox. Known for being on the television show Ironsides
Barbara Babcock= Mea 3. I knew her primarily from Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman
Miko Mayama – Yeoman Tamaura
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Continue reading “The Rewatch 20: A Taste of Armageddon”Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 1.22 Space Seed (2-16-67)
Rating: 4/5
Redshirt Status: 0/22
Notable Guest Stars:
Ricardo Montalban – Khan Noonien Singh. Its Khan. Need I say more?
Madlyn Rhue- Lt. Marla McGivers. She was a popular actress during the sixties.
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Continue reading “The Rewatch 19: Space Seed.”Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 1.20 Court Martial (1-19-67)
Rating: 2/5
Redshirt Status: 0/22
Notable Guest Stars:
Percy Rodriguez – Commodore Stone. Guest starred on several tv series.
Elisha Cook – Samuel T. Cogley – played a minor character in The Maltese Falcon
Joan Marshall: Lt. Areel Shaw. Guest stared on many television series throughout the 1950s and 60s.
Richard Webb – Lt.Cmd Ben Finney . A common face in Westerns, and the star of Captain Midnight.
Alice Rawlings – Jame Finney. Ms. Rawlings was a frequent guest star on the Patty duke Show
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Continue reading “The Rewatch: 17 Court Martial”Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 1.18 The Arena (1-19-67)
Rating: 5/5
Redshirt Status: 2/22
Notable Guest Stars:
Carolyne Barry (as Carole Shelyne) – TheMetron. Oddly enough she would also appear in the 18th episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation
Vic Perrin – First Metron. He was probably best known for his work on the Outer Limits
Review:
Continue reading “The Rewatch 15: Arena”Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 1.16 The Galileo Seven (1-5-67)
Rating: 4/5
Redshirt Status: 3/20
Notable Guest Stars:
Don Marshall- Lt. Boma. Best known for his role in Land of the Giants.
John Crawford –Commissioner Farris. He has appeared in several disaster movies, such as The Towering Inferno and The Poseidon Adventure.
Phyllis Douglas- Yeoman Mears. She played Bonnie Blue Butler in Gone with the Wind)
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Continue reading “The Rewatch 13: The Galileo Seven”Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 1.15 Shore Leave (12-15-66)
Rating: 4/5
Redshirt Status: 0/17
Notable Guest Stars:
Shirley Bonne – Ruth. She was most known for her role on the show My Sister Eileen.
Emily Banks – Yeoman Tonia Barrows. She appeared on several shows, including Dragnet, The Tim Conway Show, Bewitched and Fantasy Island.
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Continue reading “The Rewatch 12: Shore Leave”Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 1.14 The Balance of Power (12-15-66)
Rating: 5/5
Redshirt Status: 1/17
Notable Guest Stars:
Mark Lenard – Romulan Commander. Mark Lenard is more commonly known as Sarak, Spock’s father. However, in this episode, he is a Romulan.
Lawrence Montaigne– Decius. Montaigne would return as Stonn, Spock’s romantic rival in Amok Time.
Paul Comi- Lt. Stiles. He appeared as a guest star on quite a few shows and was also a purple heart recipient.
Barbara Baldavin – Lt. Angela Martine. She had a reoccurring role on the series.
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Continue reading “The Rewatch 11: The Balance of Power”Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 1.13 The Conscience of the King (12-8-66)
Rating: 5/5
Redshirt Status: 0/16
Arnold Moss – Anton Karidian/Kodos. Mr. Moss did not have an extensive filmography, but was on the radio version of Guiding Light.
Barbara Anderson – Lenore Karidian. She is probably best known for her role as Eve Whitfield on Ironsides.
Series: Star Trek (The Original Series)
Episode: 1.11-12 The Menagerie (Part 1 & 2) (11-17;11-24-66)
Rating: 5/5
Redshirt Status: 0/16 (Not counting Pike’s crew)
This episode has so many notable guest stars because of its format. If I listed them all, this post would be twice as long, so I’m just going to do three. Please check out the IMDB or Wikipedia pages on this episode for more.
Jeffrey Hunter – Captain Christopher Pike. Hunter was cast as the Captain of the Enterprise in the original pilot “The Cage”, but declined coming back for the second pilot. You might recognize him from the 1956 film The Searchers.
Malachi Throne – Commodore Jose I. Mendez/ Voice of the Keeper. He would appear on Star Trek more than once, and also Batman, The Man From UNCLE, Lost in Space and Perry Mason.
Susan Oliver – Vina. She appeared on several shows as a guest actor, in particular Wagon Train where she shared the screen with Leonard Nimoy.
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