Funniest star trek episodes

Trekkies might also enjoy the best spock and bones mccoy. 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. Top 10 star trek original series episodes by planet tyro. Oct 21, 2015 full episodes from star trek cassie olson. Be it klingons getting frisky or the stakes getting high, star trek knows how to bring the fun. The next generation, season 6, episode 21 1993 if david fincher had directed a star trek episode in the early 90s, perhaps it would have been something along these lines. Easily one of the most influential space westerns of all time, tng still has an incredibly rampant fan base despite being off the air for years. It would be a pretty brave effort for someone to sift through over 700 episodes of star trek in order to find the very best.

Funnily enough, this very first romulan is played by mark lenard, who, in season 2 of the original trek would play sarek. The very first romulan episode ever revealed the greatest bombshell ever. I wonder how many takes it took them to get through it without laughing. Over the years, the original star trek episodes have taken their fair share of jabs, due in part to the many cheesy looking aliens the shows have had. Star trek episodes that were based on actual events by grunge. To create this countdown i looked at episodes from the. Aug 06, 2016 10 best star trek episodes, according to the fans. Star trek, a scifi franchise, has been known to tackle all kinds of genres within its series.

And while undertaking the task of picking the greatest star trek tv episodes out of the 725 or so stories from all the different series is something of a fools errand, we decided to give it. On the first anniversary of her assignment to enterprise, tpol tells archer and trip about the first contact between humans and vulcans, which involves three vulcans becoming stranded in the town of carbon creek, pennsylvania in 1957. Star trek s final, 24 episode season began in september 1968 with spocks brain. Season after season, the many tv shows which chronicle the cosmic adventures of majestic starship. Star trek the next generation fun episodes rewatchable. Any other good funny episodes you can recommend she loves data and worf. For a galaxyhopping scifi show set in the far future, star trek loved nothing more than pulling out the period earth costumes. Star trek 1966 to 1969 ran for three seasons and 79 episodes. Sep 08, 2017 this is not a list of the ten best episodes of star trek. 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.

The 10 best star trek original series episodes fandom. The best star trek episodes every trekkie should watch. Star trek s final, 24episode season began in september 1968 with spocks brain. Join as we count down our picks for the top 10 star trek. Janeway, and the ships medical hologram, played by robert picardo, is hilarious. 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.

The best star trek bottle episodes to watch during quarantine. From the original series to the next generation to deep space 9. Here are top 10 star trek tv series weve found so far. The trouble with tribbles is the quintessential fun star trek episode, featuring a formidable guinea pigesque foe, the tribble. Below are seven classic star trek episodes to binge watch thatll give you a chuckle, and hopefully take your mind off all the bad news the universe is throwing at us at the moment. The mind behind many great trek episodes, fontana delved into vulcan and romulan culture, explored ai, and even received a hugo award nomination for cowriting the series premiere of the next generation, encounter at farpoint with gene roddenberry. Celebrating the best series in the franchise on its 25th anniversary. Avery brooks, rene auberjonois, michael dorn, terry farrell. Enterprise, which completes all of the live action series. This would later lead to tense relations between the klingons and the federation, almost bringing the two factions to war. The episode sort of parodies the whole star trek playbook, and.

Building an android daughter, he and the crew show her. The third season also includes the tholian web, where kirk becomes trapped between universes. Like many others, i was on the antidiscovery bandwagon for a long time for a variety of reasons kurtzman and his association with the kelvin timeline movies, the ship design, the era it the show is set in, it not being tng, etc. Quark and rom take nog to earth and starfleet academy, but a malfunction with the ship takes the crew back in time, to roswell, new mexico in 1947. With so many episodes of star trek out there, there were bound to be some horrible missteps. 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.

You can find many such rankings highlighting the top moments aboard the uss enterprised. To create this countdown i looked at episodes from the original. Often lauded as the funniest or cutest episode in any star trek incarnation, this cautionary tale. Seeing as how 2016 is the 50th anniversary of the uss enterprise and its faithful crew, it seems fitting to take a look back at the series that started it all. Here are its 5 scariest episodes prepare to be terrified. What are the funniest episodes in the star trek franchise. Arm the photon torpedoes and set your phaser to stun. The shows humor mostly thanks to interactions between kirk, spock, and bones is part of its enduring charm, and the trouble with tribbles could very well be the funniest episode in the series run. The 15 best directed episodes of star trek tos part 2 by helenagi. Not to mention it is a parody of a star trek episode itself. Its not just one of the funniest star trek episodes, its also one of the cleverest. This week, the star trek community suffered a great loss when writer dorothy catherine d.

A group of fans hashes through space hippies, stolen brains and an. The next generation episodes, as determined by voters like you. With five liveaction tv series, each ranging from three to seven seasons, theres been a ton of great star trek over the years. My journey through all of star trek is one series nearer to completion. 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 horta has a funny story, says original series story editor d. The 10 best, most rewatchable episodes featuring captain picard and the crew of the enterprised. The original series episodes 1 city on the edge of forever this one is a memorable episode with a spin on society in a earthly city and their own understanding of it where coming from a future very different. Conventiongoing star trek fans sort through the highlights from across the entire television franchise to seek out the single greatest trek. In this video i countdown the top 10 funniest episodes from all 5 star trek series. Spock, even though, later in star trek canon, we learn that the romulans did split away from the vulcans in ancient history. In an episode both hilarious and heartbreaking, data tackles the difficulties of parenting.

One of star trek s most popular characters, data has appeared in quite a few episodes, and today, were looking at the ones where the sentient android shined the brightest. Here are the ten best episodes of star trek, as chosen by a trek nerd who will endanger his own life by saying. A vertical stack of three evenly spaced horizontal. Kirk william shatner leads the starship enterprise on a fiveyear mission to. Holodeck episodes became a mainstay of star trek beginning with next generation and the greatest contribution to this genre came courtesy of datas love of sherlock holmes. Jul 06, 2009 three of the funniest scenes in star trek, the original series. I am trying to get my wife into star trek and she really enjoyed first full of datas. With a new crew, led by a new captain, aboard a new enterprise, it set the pace for every star trek series after it.

Aug 14, 2018 weve assembled a list of star treks 20 best original series episodes, each of which has withstood the test of time in delivering stories that, despite their spectacle and imagination, are. May 23, 2016 and while undertaking the task of picking the greatest star trek tv episodes out of the 725 or so stories from all the different series is something of a fools errand, we decided to give it. The next generation to celebrate the shows 30th anniversary. The star trek universe may be known for its heady, philosophical take on sciencefiction, and its utopian future, but it has occassionally dipped into the horror genre. Best star trek original series episodes ranked business. The next generation was the series that carried the torch of the star trek franchise into a new era of television. Weve assembled a list of star trek s 20 best original series episodes, each of which has withstood the test of time in delivering stories that, despite their spectacle and imagination, are. From the outside, its easy to see why people would laugh at this episode. How to binge watch 726 star trek episodes and 12 movies.

When sisko learns that the klingons are planning on invading cardassian space, he tips off garak, who still has connections in the cardassian government. And a federation starship is the perfect vehicle to tell unforgettable stories. Deep space nine television episodes in honor of its 25th anniversary. The 10 best star trek episodes including all network. Yes, the scifi franchise is 50 years old the first episode of the trailblazing original series having been broadcast on nbc on september 8 1966. Picard episodes this article includes an episoderelated list of lists.

Star trek can sometimes be a serious affair, showing the issues that modern society faces through the lens of science fiction. The 20 funniest star trek episodes star trek, a scifi franchise, has been known to tackle all kinds of genres within its series. Apr 10, 2019 these 10 episodes were their best stories, and some of the best star trek episodes ever. The top 10 original star trek episodes by newsweek special edition on 1216 at 9. The best episodes, though, rank among televisions very finest. Star trek beyond is the first of the new trek films that embodies the classic series adventurous spirit and hopeful tone. The next generation the 25 best episodes hollywood.

Devil in the dark is a favorite for people to goof on. In 2016, empire ranked this the 50th best out of the top 50 episodes of all the 700 plus star trek television episodes. It is the second live action series of the star trek franchise, and comprises a total of 178 episodes over seven seasons. Theyre not the best, but theyre the ones we cant help but watch again and again. The next generation is an american science fiction television series which aired in syndication from september 1987 through may 1994. Here are our picks for the funniest and most touching episodes of futurama. Star trek tos cast final bow and good byes hd vi the undiscovered country ending by arrow of videos. The 50 greatest star trek moments of all time radio times. 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. After hours researching and comparing all star trek tv series on the market, we find out the best star trek tv series of 2020 from amazon, homedepot, walmart, ebay. This is not a list of the ten best episodes of star trek. It hasnt happened often, but pouring back through the annals of star trek lore does yield a few such examples of tv networks and other broadcasters giving episodes of the show a firm bashing with. Jul 30, 2016 one of the things people often forget about star trek is how consistently funny it is. With its streamlined sets, updated aesthetic, and stentorian acting style, it was here to be taken seriously.

To be clear, conspiracy is a very bad episode of star trek. Refine see titles to watch instantly, titles you havent. Emissary deep space nine hit the ground running with the strongest pilot in star trek. The original series was an attempt to show morality plays as depicted.

Voyager boasts more than a mere cult of adoring fans, but also an oftenoverlooked set of redeeming episodes. Deep space nine of all ds9 s ferengi comedy episodes, this is one of the funniest quark has to rescue his mother from the dominion, but everything. Feb 05, 2020 one of star treks most popular characters, data has appeared in quite a few episodes, and today, were looking at the ones where the sentient android shined the brightest. Still, four seasons gives us almost 100 episodes to choose from. That said, the entire first season of tng is largely a failure, but this is one of the few episodes that allows itself to cut loose and get really weird. You can find chestbursting aliens, haunted spaceships, psychological torment, split personalities and nightmares come to life across all of the star trek tv. For trek fans, its not hard to imagine ourselves trapped inside those muchvaunted bottle episodes costcutting adventures that took place mostly inside the confines of the enterprise or other. The next generation boldly hit the airwaves the show had huge shoes to fill and was marked for failure by many. From fistful of datas to manhunt, here are some of the funniest episodes in the history of star. These 10 episodes were their best stories, and some of the best star trek episodes ever. From the original series to the next generation to deep space 9, we rank every star trek tv show from the worst to the very best. The original series that everybody needs to rewatch before the star trek discovery premier. 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.