Trekathon

Season 2 built well on the start of Season 1. Unlike Season 1 this really felt like Star Trek throughout. There's a mix of good and bad in…

The 15 or so minutes of this that were actually a Star Trek episode weren't that great. The other 35 minutes devoted to Gene Roddenberry's attempted spin-off were…

This was a really, really interesting episode. The 'modern' Roman society was quite cleverly done. Little details like the glossy Time-like magazine really made the world come alive.…

That old Sci Fi cliche, the computer stealing everyone's job. Oh, and then killing everyone to survive. Why can't the job-stealing computers be peaceful for a change? This…

From super-powerful aliens on to a variation of the good old 'officer gone mad' plot. I think this is the first time we've really seen a Star Fleet…

This is one of those fairly rare episodes where I have no vestigal memory at all of what happens. I think that adds to the enjoyment of any…

Nazis in Space! Every now and then I think there's a Star Trek episode where someone in accounting said "Why can't you just use these old sets and…

An episode that fell very flat for me. As it turns out, taking both Spock and Kirk off the board for well over half the episode (by having…

The Vietnam war analogy here could not be clearer. Mainly because Kirk takes the little time out two-thirds of the way through the mission to make it painfully…

Another slow developing episode, which turns out to really be about McCoy and Spock's relationship. This is the first time that the real complexities have been clear, and…