Star trek v the final frontier kirk, mccoy, spock return from shore leave duration. Star trek s1 e10 the corbomite maneuver trivia tv tropes. The original series, s1 e10 the corbomite maneuver 1966, as part of a ted trek 60s tv rewatch podcast series. For the incredible tales story, please see the corbomite maneuver story. Thus, we are introduced for the first time to some of toss first season regulars. The trouble with tribbles and the city on the edge of forever inevitably come up. Balock remembering the corbomite maneuver roast of. As the clock counts down to destruction, spock tells kirk that he can see no logical alternative to death. The corbomite maneuver was the third star trek episode overall to be produced, and the first regular episode after the two pilots the cage and where no man has gone before.
Discovery season 1 episode 10 despite yourself s01e10 hd. Exploring a distant region of space, the enterprise is threatened by balok, commander of a starship from the first federation. The title of the episode refers to kirks bluffing balok, saying the enterprise is equipped with a corbomite device that would reflect any damage done to it back on the attacker. With minutes ticking away to destruction, kirk must attempt to bluff the enemy into letting them go before time runs out. Home season 1 screencaps 1x10 the corbomite maneuver. As you attempt to move away from it, it follows your every move. Star trek the original series s01e10 the corbomite maneuver. Kirk and his crew rarely encounter things that so intensely and thoroughly outstrip them as the balok of the first federation does. The producers had to delay the planned airdate twice, before eventually broadcasting the corbomite maneuver as the tenth episode of the season. In the episode, the enterprise encounters a massive and powerful alien starship and its unusual commander. Were not bluffing, this episode is better than tranya. The next generations the battle, which featured intergalactic mischiefmakers, the ferengi. Star trek mccoy gets the last word sarek tells a joke duration. Here are the usual assortment of screenshots from the remastered corbomite maneuver.
Titlesthe corbomite maneuver yields the corbomite maneuver tos 1x02 when is this episode set. The engines overload and kirk orders a full stop and orders phaser crews to. I did notice, when addressing the fesarius, kirk identifies the ship as the united earth ship enterprise. Leonard bones mccoy as a second episode substitute for dr. Just after kirk attempts to bluff balok with the description of corbomite, spock refers to his parents in the past tense, as if they are dead. Star trek, the original series, s1 e10 the corbomite. Star trek kirkmccoy the corbomite manoeuver youtube.
Fortunately though, the corbomite manoeuvre is the last time that this really becomes a concern, as star trek seems to iron out all the difficulties and the nuances on a new television show. Star trek the original series season 1 episode 10 the corbomite maneuver. Other ships must have made star maps of some of this. The corbomite maneuver is the tenth episode of the first season of the american science fiction television series, star trek. The corbomite maneuver written by jerry sohl directed by joseph sargent season 1, episode 2 production episode 614903 original air date. After where no man has gone before sold star trek to nbc, this was the first true star. There are no flypaper, chess or poker analogies kirk simply decides to bluff balok out of the. Journey to babel, spocks parents are revealed to be very much alive, and actually make an appearance. In the corbomite maneuver, we see the enterprise encountering. The original series the corbomite maneuver air date. Dave bailey is the communications officer, and he does not flip out as he does in the aired episode. This episode was originally scheduled to air much earlier than it did, but the large amount of visual effects took several months to complete. How is this explainedaccounted for in terms of cannon. Mission summary the enterprise, gloriously starmapping previously uncharted space, is approached by a.
It introduces the main characters and their relationships, gives them a threat thats significant but not worldending and provides lots of coverage of the setting of the series, in this case, the starship enterprise. On a routine mapping expedition in previously unexplored space, the enterprise encounters a massive craft that sentences the crew to death for a border infraction. After the enterprise is forced to destroy a dangerous marker buoy, a gigantic alien ship arrives to capture and condemn the crew as trespassers. Star trek s1e10 the corbomite maneuver the star trek project. Click for more sfx video wmv new and old saucer shot from the opening teaser the buoy the enterprise is. The corbomite maneuver episode memory alpha fandom. Remastered season 1, episode 10 the corbomite maneuver. Maintenance links ma files from this episode 12 ma remastered files from this episode 36 template. The picard maneuver was first explained in star trek.
The corbomite maneuver vhs william shatner actor, leonard nimoy actor format. Please, for the love of apollo, support our patreon page special thanks to chad fifer for our theme. All episodes 80 next after the enterprise is forced to destroy a dangerous marker buoy, a gigantic alien ship arrives to capture and condemn the crew as trespassers. The corbomite maneuver does what a television pilot episode should do. Season 1, episode 10 the corbomite maneuver kirk uses a desperate gamblethe corbomite maneuverto save the enterprise from destruction at the hands of balok, a mysterious alien who accuses. Effectively the first regular episode of the show produced after two pilots, a large part of the charm of the corbomite manoeuvre is really watching it all. The story begins with the crew finishing a day of starmapping when navigator lt.
The corbomite maneuver the galactically gorgeous women. The original series the corbomite maneuver tv episode 1966 cast and crew. The episode features a young clint howard, brother of actorturneddirector ron howard, who plays the alien at the end. Rachel and chris get a poker lesson from captain kirk in this weeks episode, the corbomite maneuver.
While mapping an unexplored region of space, an unidentified object approaches your fleet at light speed, but it slows down as it nears your ships. The corbomite maneuver written by jerry sohl directed by joseph sargent. I love this little adventure, which was a great introduction to tos. First televised in these united states on thursday, 10 november 1966, the joseph sargent directed the corbomite maneuver was the tenth episode in the first season. Dave mader and his dad, ted mader, along with jody simpson, have rewatched star trek. You dont see the corbomite maneuver brought up a lot as a top andor favorite episode. The original series the corbomite maneuver tv episode 1966 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. And when the captain arrives he will expect a full report on bailey.
Our first regular episode of tos features technicolor cubes, leafy greens, and a young clint howard. Star trek the original series season 1 episode 10 the corbomite. Watched the first season episode the corbomite maneuver yesterday. The original series, view video clips and full episodes on cbs. The corbomite maneuver is an active space ability generated by console universal ominous device obtainable with the temporal light cruiser, the d7 temporal battlecruiser, or the tliss temporal warbird very rare drops from promotion. It is a good early episode that takes place exclusively on the ship. Generally enjoyable, worth watching if new to star trek. This episode takes its time to watch the crew interact with one another during a crisis. The year on the sidebar is 2265, but the page for that year doesnt list this episode. Written by jerry sohl and directed by joseph sargent, it first aired on november 10, 1966. I also watched mudds women tonight, but i recapped that back in 2016 so i wont repeat myself now. During the episode, flashbacks reveal that picards stargazer was once attacked by a ferengi vessel and in a lastditch attempt to save the ship, picard ordered a jump to high warp directly towards the attacking vessel. This was the first regular episode produced after the. Enterprise comes upon an alien space buoy which is cubeshaped and spins, warning ships away and blocking the starships path.
Already cancelled give their reaction and recap to 1x10 of star trek. The enterprise encounters a vast alien ship that sets out to test them. Traveling into uncharted space, the enterprise encounters a mysterious alien probe. When the probe poses a threat, kirk is forced to destroy it, much to the ire of the apparently superior. While exploring an unknown sector of space, the enterprise encounters a gigantic spaceship that immobilizes the federation starship and threatens to destroy it. Star trek s1 e10 the corbomite maneuver recap tv tropes. The uss enterprise is in its third day of making star maps of a region previously unexplored by the federation. Join the conversation and connect with cbss star trek. Many episodes of star trek have kirk and the crew unknowingly being given a secret test of character by a superior alien race. It was also a beautiful exposition of federation deep space diplomacy. The corbomite maneuver written by jerry sohl directed by joseph sargent season 1, episode 109 production episode.