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An advanced version of the Planet Killer appears in the 1991 Star Trek: The Next Generation novel Vendetta. The novel depicts the original Planet Killer as a prototype for a weapon designed to combat the Borg , released in desperation when the weapon's designers realized that the Borg would defeat them before they could finish the more advanced ...
"That Which Survives" is the seventeenth episode of the third season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by John Meredyth Lucas (based on a story by D.C. Fontana under the pseudonym Michael Richards) and directed by Herb Wallerstein, it was first broadcast January 24, 1969.
The third season also includes "The Tholian Web", where Kirk becomes trapped between universes; this episode would later be revisited by two 2005 episodes of the prequel series Star Trek: Enterprise. The last episode of the series, "Turnabout Intruder", aired on June 3, 1969, [2] but Star Trek would eventually return to television in animated ...
In 2016, Empire ranked this the 24th best out of the top 50 episodes of all the 700 plus Star Trek television episodes. [9] In 2016, IGN ranked "This Side of Paradise" the 24th best episode of all Star Trek including later series. [10] They note this episode for featuring a romance of sorts between Spock and an inhabitant of the planet Omicron ...
Delcara controls a Planet Killer, later revealed to be the finished version of the one fought by the USS Enterprise during the events of "The Doomsday Machine" episode of the original Star Trek. This Planet Killer is also 'inhabited' by the psychic impressions of its creators which exist as part of its control system.
The episode was the first episode of Star Trek broadcast in the United States, on NBC on September 8, 1966. [41] " The Man Trap" formed part of NBC's "Sneak a Peek Week", in which the network showed the premiere episodes of several new shows in prime time slots, ahead of the rival channels ABC and CBS , who were still showing repeats from the ...
The 7,600-foot long celestial object has earned the nickname ‘planet killer,’ flying at speeds of 58,000 miles per hour
In 2017, it was rated the 8th most hopeful Star Trek, which despite some grim scenes culminates in the ending of a 500-year-old war. [7] In 2017, Business Insider listed "A Taste of Armageddon" as one of the most underrated episodes of the Star Trek franchise. [8] In 2018, Collider ranked this episode the 8th best original series episode. [9]