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Physically, the Romulans were presented as humanoid, but the show's make-up department gave them pointed ears to distinguish them from humans. In the series, which is set in the 23rd century, the Romulans were speculated as having split from another alien species, the Vulcans , in the distant past.
Vulcans are typically depicted as stronger, faster, and longer-lived than humans. [17] This is hypothesized to be due to the increased gravity on Vulcan (1.4 g). However, Vulcans are less cold-tolerant than humans. There are instances of them living over 220 years. [18]
The Hirogen culture is based around hunting other sentient species, whom they regard as "prey." They are humanoid but larger than humans. [14] Reception. In 2017, ScreenRant ranked the Hirogen the 10th most bizarre aliens in the Star Trek franchise up to that time. [8] Horta: Janus VI, Alpha Quadrant "The Devil in the Dark" (TOS)
In 2017, Popular Mechanics said that "The Chase" was one of the top ten most fun episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation, noting that it offers an explanation of why most aliens on Star Trek are similar to humans. [1] They note the episode includes Cardassians, Klingons, Romulans and Federation members on a quest to solve a biological enigma ...
For perspective, the average physically fit human is able to "lift/drag/carry" one's own body weight; up to double one's own body weight. Olympic weightlifters are near the limit of human potential, being nearly five or six times stronger than the average human, who will struggle to lift 100 lb (45 kg) over their head.
The distinction between empire-building races—such as the Klingons, the Humans and Vulcans with their Federation, and the Romulans—and less driven races, whom the Klingons use as servants (kuve). The novel concerns an intergenerational conflict within the Klingon government, between a faction wanting war with the Federation and a faction ...
It was confirmed in the TNG episode "The Chase" that an ancient species seeded hundreds, if not thousands of planets with their DNA, creating the Humans, Vulcans (and Romulans as they are a Vulcan offshoot race), Cardassians and others.
They felt the first half was stronger than the second, but that the episodes are quite distinct. [1] They elaborate that they felt the first part had a good setup which raised a lot of questions, but they felt that this build-up was not really resolved in the second part in a satisfying way, and many questions raised in the first part were not ...