Star trek the menagerie part 2 full episode

Footage from the original pilot was subsequently adapted into a two part episode called the menagerie and screened in. In 1987, the fullcolor negative trims from the cage that had not. The final frontier part 2, with caitlin durante episode 106 star trek v. On arrival at starbase 11, they find that pike is severely crippled with radiation burns, and is unable to move or communicate, and is confined to a wheel chair. Where no man has gone before was the first star trek pilot to air, but it wasnt the first one filmed. I actually find the first part of the menagerie quite interesting viewing. Its far from the seasons best, but it has a decent. The lead up is more interesting than the resolution, which is frequently the case in star trek. We confer with cbs regularly, who support the project and would like to see it grow this attitude is consistent with their long history of supporting star trek spinoffs. But, seriously, the death penalty for going to a planet full of powerful telepaths. Star trek s01 e12 the menagerie 2 video dailymotion. This was the first twoparter, and with would be twentyfour years before we got another. Cbs has sent over an image of mojave city from the menagerie part ii. Starting june 21st, were uploading a commentary video.

But to visit talos iv is the only death penalty on starfleets books, spock not only jeopardizes himself but kirk as well. An alltime favorite episode from this classic star trek series. The menagerie, part i and the menagerie, part ii constitute the only twoparter in the run of the original star trek. The menagerie, parts i and ii, are the eleventh and twelfth episodes of the first season of the american science fiction television series, star trek. The episode didnt go to waste, as the producers found a way to splice most of that episode into a two part story, the menagerie. Watch star trek season 1, episode 12 the menagerie part ii.

The camara flies inward at a lower angle than the original to match the angle of the interior shot. In the 1960s, star trek wasnt in the habit of following seasonal story arcs so none of the episodes really have any direct influence on one another and those that do such as the 2 part episode the menagerie are on the same disc together anyway. The first draft of this episodes script along with that of the menagerie, part i was completed on 3 october 1966 with the subsequent final draft being turned in on 7 october, with further revisions on 10 october. Tv guide august 31, 1991 remastered information edit the menagerie, part ii was the thirteenth remastered episode of the the original series to air. The only tos twoparter, retelling of the events of the first, unaired pilot episode. Pike was kidnapped by powerful illusion casting aliens. Enterprise on starbase 11, and proceed to the call.

Leave a comment with the exact minute and second of the shot from one of the episodes in the episode guide. Remastered season 1, episode 11 the menagerie part i. Cast in credits order complete, awaiting verification. Okay, star trek hadnt a lot of experiences with twoparters at this point.

The menagerie memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki. This story has one of the best and most uplifting endings of any star trek episode a way is found to help a crippled officer live a relatively normal life. To celebrate 50 years of star trek, scruffy and jinyo are challenging you to watch an episode a day of the original series. The merger comes to a head in the second part of the menagerie, arguably one of the best star trek episodes, or at least as. That spock has worked out an arrangement with the talosians to give his former captain some peace, yet remain loyal to his current captain, is a particularly deft beat in what is probably roddenberrys best star trek script. Spock risking his career to care for his injured and elderly former captain, was the original series first and only twopart episode.

Mary chieffo teaches the perfect beginner klingon phrase. When the series was given another chance, roddenberry thought it would be fun to establish the events of the rejected episode as canon, and did. Spock hijacks the enterprise to return an injured captain pike to talos iv. Top trek episodes a list of 39 titles created 17 jan 2017 best star trek episodes the original series a list of 32 titles. The last episode of the series, turnabout intruder, aired on june 3, 1969, but star trek would eventually return to television in animated form.

The cage was first released on vhs in 1986, with a special introduction by roddenberry, and was aired for the first time in its entirety, and in full color, in late november 1988 as part of the star trek saga. Captain pike and vina get a brand new background matte painting original version the remastered menagerie part 2. Except, cough cough, for the backs of the talosians heads. The menagerie, part 2 episode rachel watches star trek. Star trek tos music the menagerie parts 1 and 2 youtube. This is the only two part story in all of the original star trek, and it represents a bit of a clever stunt to make use of the extensive high quality footage of the original pilot and its alternate cast while still incorporating them into something that features kirk and our now regular crew. Star trek the original series tv show episodes and video. Spocks courtmartial continues as he attempts to justify his abduction of pike, the theft of the enterprise, and his he. The menagerie part 1 screenshots and fx video updated. This is malachi thrones first onscreen appearance in a star trek episode. The star trek web pages on this site are for educational and. Considering that it was a twopart clip show, its a wonder that the menagerie works at all. Pikes kidnapping was the work of illusioncasting aliens.

Jul 16, 20 pike is kidnapped by the talosians, but his crew members are unable to evade the illusions and save him. Jeffrey hunter accepted the lead role of captain christopher pike in the cage, the first pilot episode of star trek. But in this landmark twopart episode which was based on. In 1987, the fullcolor negative trims from the cage that had not been.

Tags cbsepisode spock kirk bones william shattner leonard nimoy space klingon scifi. The cage 1966, which provided much of the material used in this episode. The uss enterprise is drawn back to starbase 11 after receiving an urgent message from fleet captain christopher pike. Kirk is determined to hunt down a vampiric entity he failed to destroy in his past air date. Us residents can watch it for free at the cbs website. The first draft of this episode s script along with that of the menagerie, part i was completed on 3 october 1966 with the subsequent final draft being turned in on 7 october, with further revisions on 10 october. Spock kidnaps his former captain, the crippled christopher pike, and heads.

It was later rebroadcast on upn in 1996 with a behind the scenes look at star trek. In fact that discussion mirrors one bones had with kirk in star trek ii, and it is also most probably the basis of bringing woopi goldberg in to the next generation to be a bartender and a listener. This video is unavailable because we were unable to load a message from our sponsors. The episodes teaser, which recounts the events of part i, and the opening credits are omitted, with part i fading out and the title card of part ii fading in. Kirk william shatner and the crew of the uss enterprise boldly go where no show has gone before in this classic scifi television series. The menagerie is the finest, most satisfying star trek episode, having more plot, subplot, backstory, characterization, and budget in the footage from the unaired pilot the cage than any other episode of the original series. Spock conducts his own defense against a mutiny charge, offering. Robert butler is the only credited director on this episode. The original series the menagerie part 2 full episode season 1, episode 12 080812 spock hijacks the enterprise to return an injured captain pike to talos iv.

This is the episode that foreshadows spocks sacrifice at the end of star trek 2. The event will be broadcast across multiple networks and streaming on various. Part 2 at spocks court martial, he proves his innocence by showing that capt. Whereas that was more jaw on the floor, what is spock doing and fairly thrill packed, this is a more sedate, emotional affair, but it still works in its own way. The original series remastered where no man has gone before. The star trek web pages on this site are for educational and entertainment purposes only. Star trek s1 e11 the menagerie, part i recap tv tropes.

The final frontier part 1, with caitlin durante chris watches picard. Jul 02, 2016 to celebrate 50 years of star trek, scruffy and jinyo are challenging you to watch an episode a day of the original series. Wrath of khan and the actions of the whole crew in star trek 3. Star trek s1 e12 the menagerie, part ii recap tv tropes. However, in the original pilot episode, he was the voice of the keeper, though that had been replaced for this episode. Season 2, episode 8, if memory serves talk about callbacks. It contained interviews with gene roddenberry, maurice hurley, rick berman, mel harris, cast members from star trek and star trek. Again, expectations were low as i knew this was stitched together around the unaired pilot when they ran out of stuff to screen. Loud in the cage and in the menagerie which establishes the depth of his loyalty to his friends. Here debuts some colorful snapshots from the star trek episodes of star trek full episodes. The menagerie, part ii episode memory alpha fandom. It premiered in syndication the weekend of 2 december 2006. The third season also includes the tholian web, where kirk becomes trapped between universes.

The original series the menagerie part 2 more details. Second part of the only twoparter of the original series, this again retells the. When the menagerie was first broadcast in 1966, it occupied half of the four star trek slots for the month of november. Get ready for intergalactic adventure on star trek. The 8 best practical jokes in trek history, ranked.

The menagerie was a solution to a large and growing problem with the. The courtroom scenes were actually directed by the credited director of star trek. The episode leaves us with the notion that what is real to us is sometimes the best possible reality given the. Part ii tv episode 1966 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Spock hijacks the enterprise to return an injured captain pike to talos iv air date. At spocks court martial, he explains himself with mysterious footage about when capt. This is the only twopart story in all of the original star trek, and it represents a bit of a clever stunt to make use of the extensive high quality footage of the original pilot and its alternate cast while still incorporating them into something.

Gene roddenberry picked the whole twoparter as one of his ten favorite episodes for the franchises 25th anniversary. While captain kirk and commodore mendez attempt to solve the mystery, commander spock. How well do you remember the star trek episode the trouble with tribbles. When they arrive they find captain christopher pike, who is severely crippled by radiation burns, confined to a moving chair and his ability to communicate limited to the. Felton orris star trek the original series season 1 episode 12 the menagerie. The menagerie certainly predates ironside, and from a little digging other than a couple of minor soap opera characters and commander sam shore from. Written by series creator gene roddenberry and directed by marc daniels part one and robert butler part two, it is the only two part story in the original series. Speaking about the menagerie in interview, he mentioned how proud he was of portraying captain pike, who was almost the first physically challenged person anyone saw on tv in a major part.

Roddenberry wrote a twopart episode that needed only one week of. Spock kidnaps his former captain and illegally takes control of the enterprise, forcing a court martial where the events of a fateful mission to talos iv are revealed. Roddenberry originally tried his idea out with the cage, featuring a slightly different enterprise and an almost entirely different cast. Enterprise and her crew are diverted by a signal from the former captain of the u. Dec 30, 2018 star trek tos s01e1112 the menagerie parts 1 and 2 original film music extracted from the tv series. It is a well known fact that when gene roddenberry first pitched star trek to nbc, the original pilot episode, the cage, was rejected for being too cerebral. Also part 2 is one of only three nonpilot episodes mccoy doesnt appear in the others being. In the 1960s, star trek wasnt in the habit of following seasonal story arcs so none of the episodes really have any direct influence on one another and those that do such as the 2part episode the menagerie are on the same disc together anyway. We begin with some actual sets as the crew arrive at the berkeley campus. Alexander courage, fred steiner, gerald fried star trek. The composer and colibrettists have permission from cbs television to develop this project for limited noncommercial presentations. If you are using adblocking software, please disable it and reload the page. Check the star trek rewatch index for a complete list of posts in. From one generation to the next, a twohour retrospective special hosted by.