In this video i countdown my top 15 least favorite episodes of star trek. Enterprise is indisputably the least popular of the star trek tv series, but theres. The star trek franchise represents some of the best ideas, principles, and concepts. The original series tos may seem a little campy compared to its modern counterparts, but credit is due to the show that helped popularized the key ideas and the successful storytelling techniques found in the star trek canon. Now heres a klingon villain who really ranks in the top echelon of trek baddies. At least 20 episodes are so well crafted that they hold up to modern standards, despite the outdated production design. Two other star trek alumni returned to enterprise to direct. Enterprise had many terrific episodes, especially its later episodes. The worst part, of course, is that he thinks he can live with. Returning to the star trek universe now with the worst episodes of star trek voyager. Top 10 most controversial star trek episodestop 10 most controversial star trek episodesstar trek is one of the most beloved franchises in television history. Not only that, but trek has made us think about human nature. When fans think of star trek, they naturally think of the best the show has to offer. Although there are certainly more likable characters in.
Some, including me, would argue that, even at its worst which, for reference, was during the execrable yearlong xindi arc in season 3. Movies the top 10 best star trek episodes ever mtvgeek 0516. It isnt a truly bad tng episode without wesley getting the spotlight. Here are our picks for the top ten star trek time travel episodes. Top 10 most controversial star trek episodes listverse. The enterprise discover the population of a planet has been wiped out. The next generation stood as the start of the renaissance. The next generation the enterprise finds itself in an alternate universe, and restoring the. The most controversial episodes are discussed below. A prequel to the original star trek, enterprise let producers reset the franchise. With so many episodes of star trek out there, there were bound to be some horrible missteps.
By senior producer david morgan watch original star trek. Good thing, too, since said aliens have spare parts the enterprise. The top 10 star trek episodes ever in honor of star treks 50th anniversary, my idiosyncratic but nonetheless definitive ranking of the best episodes of the trek franchise. In general, star trek series nail their final episodes, but enterprises final hour is so offbase that its gained a reputation amongst fans for being one of the franchises worst episodes. Top 15 worst episodes of star trek enterprise youtube. Even when voyager was at its best, the show struggled to replicate the.
Just five episodes into the series, we get a taste of the dark side, as an evil kirk struts through the corridors of the enterprise. The top 10 original star trek episodes by newsweek special edition on 1216 at 9. Today marks the 20th anniversary of the premiere of star trek. Lists of the best episodes of television, movies, novels, broadway musicals, burgers and fries you name it are completely subjective and irrelevant.
Top 10 worst star trek tos episodes by akton tamko. Apr 10, 2020 top 10 worst things done by the cast of tiger king. The 10 worst star trek episodes ever according to imdb. This engaging season finale culminates in a cliffhanger with an intriguing twist on an oftrecycled time travel plot, derivative of toss city on the edge of forever in which the away team discovers the enterprise is no longer in orbit, and never was, and similarly in ds9s past tense, part i. Discovery due to leave spacedock on the 24th september, youve still got plenty of time to quickly get in a few classic. Next generation may be one of the best television shows ever, but its first season only contains the faintest glimpses of the brilliance the series would go on to churn out on a weekly basis. Star trek, in all its various incarnations, has changed the way we see science fiction on television not once, but over and over. This time we delve into the worst episodes of star trek enterprise. In some ways, the worst episodes of the original series tend to get a pass. The prequel to the star trek phenomena was derided by many for its bland and derivative nature.
Its a wonderful deep look at vulcan culture, and plants. The borg has to be one of the greatest ever threats. Some, including me, would argue that, even at its worst which, for reference. But a careful and objective look reveals that star trek. I had lunch with my non trek fan wife today, and when we got home she watched some netflix. Strange as it sounds, it was both hard and easy to pick out the ten best episodes from the most phenomenal scifi tv series of all time.
So with all that said, here are our picks for the top 25 star trek episodes ever. With 7 episodes there are bound to be some duds, even in a show as beloved as star trek. Kathryn janeway, played by actress kate mulgrew like the two star trek series before it, voyager lasted seven seasons, and by the. Top rated star trek tos episodes, according to imdb. Dawson had previously played belanna torres on star trek. As we continue the celebration of star treks 50th anniversary, its only logical pun intended to countdown the top 10 episodes of the original star trek series. But time travel is a trek staple, and has some of the best episodes of the franchise have dealt with crazy temporal adventures. But even those who subscribe to this logic would have a hard time arguing the merits of the savage curtain. If this entire list was comprised solely of season one next generation episodes, it would still be a fairly accurate representation of the star trek franchise at its absolute worst. Click though our gallery to check out in chronological order the 20 best star trek episodes and the 10 worst.
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. The worst were looking at you voyager and enterprise leave fans wondering if theres a point to their. In the tradition of the top ten lists i have for the other series in the star trek franchise, i figured that it was about time for me to revisit star trek. With five liveaction tv series, each ranging from three to seven seasons, theres been a ton of great star trek over the years. Featured suggestion top 10 comedy movies that were way better than we expected by multiplying link. The 10 best star trek episodes including all network.
That doesnt mean it has been without its share of controversyfrom the production staff to the fans to tv networks. While only 20 years later for us, it was set 100 years after the events of star trek. Also, it was directed by jonathan frakes, who, in my opinion, is hands down the best director star trek has had he also directed some of the greatest tng and ds9 episodes. I dont know what inspired me to do so, but i then put twok on in the bedroom. Theres an unabashed corniness to the 60s star trek episodes which is so lovable blatant that the worst episodes are sometimes written off as charming. But deep space nine, it was just there, waiting to be noticed related. Villordsutch on the five worst star trek episodes ever. The next generation is perhaps the pinnacle of the trek franchise, which makes these five bottomfeeder episodes even more embarrassing. The concept of an evil starfleet was intriguing, and what the episode lacks in special effects and different set pieces it makes up for with costuming, writing, and some decent acting. Just because bad star trek episodes are a vital thread in the.
So it is with a certain degree of fondness that we present the 15 best worst episodes of star trek. My journey through all of star trek is one series nearer to completion. Top 10 star trek the original series episodes by rowan j coleman. But lets be fair contrary to popular belief, enterprise wasnt all bad. Were here on an hourlong mission to figure out the 10 worst episodes of star trek ever made.
Heres time s ranking of the 10 best star trek villains ever. Enterprise, which completes all of the live action series. Most unsettling of all is the scene in which our hero, who bear in mind had only been with audiences for a month. Next generation episodes and none are the inner light carol pinchefsky former contributor opinions expressed by forbes contributors are their own. I wanted to remind everyone why were here and why we are who we are. All 39 star trek main characters ranked, from spock to wesley photos. Every fan has their favorite star trek episode, but there are a lot that dont get nearly as much love as they deserve. These are the voyages was the series finale for prequel show enterprise. 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. The next generation can answer that question in a way few in hollywood can, with the voyages of the enterprised managing to step out of the considerable shadow. In the world of star trek, there was a time when deep space nine was the nearly forgotten child. Enterprise support enchantment of eternity on patreon. Featured suggestion top 10 homer simpson freak outs by kylecovey smith. The top 10 star trek episodes ever the washington post.
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. Voyager, and had directed the episodes the andorian incident and vox sola during the first season of enterprise as well as two episodes of voyager. Enterprise is indisputably the least popular of the star trek tv series, but theres bad, and then there are these five continuityconfounding franchisekillers. Conventiongoing star trek fans sort through the highlights from across the entire television franchise to seek out the single greatest trek. Check out modern star trek shows like discovery to see this concept taken to a whole other level. With so many episodes of star trek out there, there were bound to be some horrible. Video of the full episode and you thought the finale to voyager was bad.
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