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Darmok
PROD # TNG202
EP # 02
TZ Release: 20/02/2014
US Airdate: 30/09/1991
45047.2
Responding to a general hail from the ‘Children of Tamar’ Captain Picard is beamed to a planet with the alien ship’s Captain. They must learn to communicate with each other before an aggressive alien of the planet overwhelms them…
The Trekzone Review
This was a great hour of television. Paraphrasing Deanna – ‘we have all this technology and we can’t communicate with them.’ Darmok grabbed the Star Trek episode ‘how-to’ guide and threw it out the window and in fact, no meaningful resolution came of this episode, except the Tamarians stopped firing on the Enterprise and left.
Are we friends with these people now? Did anything that happen, including their Captain dying in the vein hope of communication, have a purpose? Make up your own mind I guess.
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