The top 100 star trek episodes of all time, according to. The top 100 star trek episodes of all time, according to io9. Sep 05, 2016 the top 10 classic star trek episodes. Whether our characters were traveling through time, being visited by people from the future, living through changed timelines, or dealing with something else time related, weve seen the characters of. Season four was all around just good star trek, but by then the guys in suits had probably already made up their minds to cancel the show. I am a hard core, died in the wool, unapologetic trekkie. But, more importantly, this episode is essentially a prelude for the best star trek movie of all time, the wrath of khan.
The trek episode that changed the way time travel was dealt with onscreen, the city on the edge of forever sees kirk and spock travel back in time hoping to rescue a raving mad mccoy, ending up. Sep 04, 2017 the second star trek episode ever telecast on september 15, 1966, charlie x guest stars robert walker jr. Star trek has a long history of seeing popular actors enter the directors chair. Sep 21, 2016 to mark the 50th anniversary of star trek this month, the hollywood reporter counted down the top 100 episodes of star trek across all six tv series. The uk has often tackled scifi on the small screen, but the scifi comedy is a much rarer beast. All things considered, this is a pretty decent list and i dont have much to complain about. The 100 best episodes of tv according to american tv experts. 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. Aug 14, 2018 like any series, star trek has its ups and downs. Scheider was particularly unhappy about the direction the. The top 100 trek episodes from all series following up on series quality, here is the top 100 trek episodes, which includes season, episode, name, and which star trek the series was in. Choosing 10 episodes out of 726 episodes of the original series tos, the next generation tng. Oct 03, 2014 the top 100 star trek episodes of all time no, not as chosen by me, but by the good people at, a very fine scifi website.
The 10 best star trek episodes including all network. Jan 6, 2018 star trek gave us six tv series, spanning over 700 episodes, because its such a rich universe. With this voyager episode, levar burton took a turn though it was not his first time in the center seat. The top 10 star trek episodes ever the washington post. The 10 best star trek episodes all the top news about. With five liveaction tv series, each ranging from three to seven seasons, theres been a ton of great star trek over the years. It had some great episodes and a lot of confused fluff, but theres no. The top 10 best star trek episodes ever mtvgeek 051620. Oct 05, 2014 the top 100 star trek episodes of all time star trek gave us six tv series, spanning over 700 episodes, because its such a rich universe. The best star trek episodes every trekkie should watch. Star trek is arguably the greatest sciencefiction television series of all time if for no other reason than its lasting influence on the genre, 51 years after it first aired. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the airing of the original star trek, thr counted down the best 100 episodes across all 6 series. Sisko tells two men from temporal investigations how he and his crew went back in time to when captain james kirk of the first starship.
Mar 21, 2018 for a long time, sulu was known for being a cultured gentleman and a barechested fencer, but he got his big moment in the movie star trek vi as captain of the excelsior. Jul 16, 2018 this is a timeless list of 20 thrilling star trek episodes that delight, excite, and entertain, all the while exploring the deepest aspects of the human condition and questioning our place in the. The top 10 star trek episodes of all time as chosen by fans of the 50th anniversary star trek convention in las vegas, usa in 2016. As kamin, picard is a charming scientist and musician married to the patient and lovely eline. The 10 all time best and 10 worst episodes, officially ranked. Besides the return of q, we do get introduced to possibly the greatest star trek villains of all time.
Every star trek tv show, ranked from worst to best vulture. Empire counts down the 50 best star trek episodes of all time, spanning the original series, the next generation, deep space nine, voyager and enterprise. Weve assembled a list of star trek s 20 best original series episodes. I like lists, and i like trek, and ive read plenty of top x star trek episodes lists, and half the ones in the io9 one havent appeared at all in the others. During its three years, star trek suffered from low ratings until nbc pulled the plug. Jun 10, 2019 star trek is one of the greatest movie and tv franchises of all time. Enterprise 20012005 the fourth star trek series in the rick berman era, this show ran on upn for four seasons, making it the shortest of the modern trek series so far. Voyager a hilarious pastiche of oldschool science fiction serials, this story puts the voyager crew in the middle of a spaceopera fantasy gone very, very wrong. Star trek is one of the most popular and longestrunning franchises in all of tv history. Star trek episodes that were based on actual events youtube.
Nov 11, 2019 star trek loves to talk about politics and social justice, but at the same time, the original series seemed to contradict the message, what with its long track record of ditzy women in impossibly. The second star trek episode ever telecast on september 15, 1966, charlie x guest stars robert walker jr. The 10 best star trek time travel episodes, ranked nerdist. A year after voyager encounters the krenim time ship, a badly damaged voyager with a skeleton crew leads an. And a federation starship is the perfect vehicle to tell unforgettable stories. The top 100 best star trek episodes ever according to imdb. Introduces the greatest star trek villain of all time, a superhuman with enhanced strength and intelligence named khan. Star trek is one of the greatest movie and tv franchises of all time. Didnt like it at first and then i realized how good it was to the timeline. Underratedepisodeadvocate this episode works on a couple levels but the writers must have thought there was something more there since they made a movie from the original premise.
In 2015, syfy ranked this episode as one of the top ten essential star trek original series episodes. Deep space nine of all ds9s ferengi comedy episodes, this is one of the funniest quark has to rescue his mother from the dominion, but everything. To mark the 50th anniversary of star trek this month, the hollywood reporter counted down the top 100 episodes of star trek across all six tv series. So heres our list of the 100 best star trek episodes. Star trek has given us some of the greatest scifi of all time, but also some of the worst, and were ranking episodes from both ends of the spectrum. Top 100 star trek episodes of all time gizmodo australia. Similar to episodes about holoprograms, time travel was a classic device used in the franchise to tell all types of stories. The five best deep space nine episodes of all time. The top 100 best star trek episodes ever according to imdb by mjohnson80 created 14 mar 2015 updated 03 jun 2016 public refine see titles to watch instantly, titles you havent rated, etc. For a long time, sulu was known for being a cultured gentleman and a barechested fencer, but he got his big moment in the movie star trek vi as captain of the excelsior.
The top 100 star trek episodes of all time bookers blog. Red dwarf at its prime was one of our greatest examples. Over the course of several decades, star trek has introduced some truly iconic characters. Since star trek s debut on september 8th, 1966, it has gone on to become a pop culture touchstone that has spawned a hearty collection of spinoff shows, comics, video games and animated cartoons.
From kirk to picard to sisko to janeway and more, the captains of the various ships and their crews have imprinted themselves on our cultural consciousness. This list is excepted from the full issue, star trek50. The top 10 star trek episodes ever in honor of star trek s 50th anniversary, my idiosyncratic but nonetheless definitive ranking of the best episodes of the trek franchise. Enterprise takes place 100 years before the uss enterprises fiveyear. Empire counts down the 50 best star trek episodes of all time, spanning the original series, the next generation, deep space nine, voyager. This episode shows picard experiencing an entire lifetime on an alien planet after being probed by a spatial time capsule. That being said, its nice to see episodes like the quickening and the sound of her voice being given some credit. May 23, 2016 star trek has a long history of seeing popular actors enter the directors chair. Best star trek original series episodes ranked business.
To find out, we painstakingly compiled the 100 greatest trek episodes, from any of the series. The 100 greatest tv shows of all time movies empire. Episodes pilots 19641965 star trek s pilot episode, the cage, was completed between. Conventiongoing star trek fans sort through the highlights from across the entire television franchise to seek out the single greatest trek. Sep 08, 2016 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the airing of the original star trek, thr counted down the best 100 episodes across all 6 series. Jul 27, 2016 empire counts down the 50 best star trek episodes of all time, spanning the original series, the next generation, deep space nine, voyager and enterprise. For those wondering which series had the most or least top 100 episodes. This year is the 50th anniversary of the series, which aired for the first time on september 8, 1966, so. Voyager had all the makings of an excellent series. Star trek gave us six tv series, spanning over 700 episodes, because its such a rich universe. 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. You want the worst 10 star trek episodes of all time. In honor of star trek s 50th anniversary this month, the hollywood reporter counted down the top 100 episodes of star trek ranking them across all six tv series with help from the stars and.
Apr 09, 2016 top 100 star trek episodes 100 bride of chaotica. Tng s best episode, beloved by all fans, is the inner light. Enterprise season 1 people were certainly shocked when they heard the follow up television show to voyager would be a prequel, but fans were eager to see stories leading up to the birth of the federation. Io9s 2014 listing of the top 100 star trek episodes placed journey to babel as the 39th best episode of all series up to that time, out of over 700 episodes. Pages in category star trek time travel episodes the following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total. Its star trek s 50th anniversary, which is funny in way because its hard for many of us to think about a time when there wasnt such a thing as trek. Engage with the all time best star trek episodes on netflix with every episode of star trek available on netflix in the uk, theres never been a better time to. Sep 16, 2017 and to top it all off, shatner and nimoy under the platonians control are forced to sing and dance like a vaudeville act in one of the most cringeworthy scenes in trek history. I cant remember a time when star trek wasnt a part of my life. But time travel is a trek staple, and has some of the best episodes of the franchise have dealt with crazy temporal adventures. Here are our picks for the top ten star trek time travel episodes. Tv guide completed their list of the top 100 episodes according to them at least and here it is. Aug 06, 2016 10 best star trek episodes, according to the fans. Now its time to reverse polarity on the snark nacelles and lay out the five best entries from arguably the greatest scifi tv show of all time.
The top 100 best star trek episodes ever according to imdb imdb. Every star trek series included episodes that dealt with time travel. Discovery coming this sunday on cbs, we asked the people around the office which star trek episodes. The 10 best star trek episodes including all network series. Please let us know which episodes we missed, or ranked incorrectly.
My favorite episode of the original star trek series was any time uhura would get a chance to get off the bridge, nichols says with a smile. The show has given us hundreds of great stories, and countless themes to dwell on. The best star trek books for the 50th anniversary kristen mcquinn sep 6, 2016. This list may not reflect recent changes learn more. Star trek was already legendary and iconic by the time the first spinoff series, the next generation, arrived in 1987. The first two seasons were boring, the third season was too aggressive for some people i liked season three. The best episodes, though, rank among televisions very finest. The best star trek characters of all time cinemablend. The top 100 star trek episodes according to imdb users.
In a new special edition, newsweek celebrates 50 years of star trek, gene roddenberrys legendary scifi creation that spawned a movement. Wrath of khan will always be the best of the old series and of course into darkness is the best in the new but first contact has an amazing feeling about it especially when the vulcans arrive at the end and basically save humanity from itself. Sep 11, 2018 the 100 best scifi tv shows of all time. Every star trek season of tv ever, ranked from worst to best. To find out, we painstakingly compiled the 100 greatest trek episodes, from any of.
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