The Naked Time
Wherein we discuss:
- Gold glittery hazmat suits
- My first introduction to Mr. Sulu and the immediate love
- The Redshirt trope
- The never-ending scorpion noise of infection
- How I called the plot on this one
- The confusion that came from how the virus affected people
- Spock’s emotions
- Lack of security measures on the Enterprise
- Kirk’s apology to Uhura
- Kirk’s reaction to the virus
- The original cast’s age and who has passed away
- More of Spock’s emotions...
- Spock’s family and their emotions...
- The awful horrible ending that is the time travel throw in (and my emotions!)
- The bowling alley
Jessica's Rating
2 of 5 Ripped Captain's Shirts
Andy’s Suggestions
The fun thing about this episode was some of the guest stars. So if you liked Kevin Riley and want to see him not infected, he is also in Conscience of the King, and Nurse Chapel in What Little Girls are Made Of.
Next Up
We'll be watching the ultimate Star Trek original original, The Original Series Pilot: The Cage