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…
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.
Hot on the heels of his appearance on A Trekzone Conversation last week, Perth film maker Aaron Vanderkley has announced the cast for his next Star Trek: Voyager era fan film.
American audiences got their second glimpse at the next season of Star Trek: Picard overnight while international fans wait for Amazon to release the trailer, or other fans to bootleg it.
ViacomCBS released a swath of announcements overnight about what 2022 is going to look like from a Trekkie’s perspective, and I hope you didn’t have any plans for the next six months worth of Thursday’s (Friday’s internationally)…
Aaron Vanderkley kicks off our 2022 season as he beams in with an exclusive first look at his next Star
