"and the kind of crappy job she does on the ship"

In short, you have no idea what you're talking about? Good to know.

In short, you have no idea what you're talking about? Good to know.

Now, of course, that'd be played for yummy pomo fun.

Now, of course, that'd be played for yummy pomo fun.

Battlefield's iconic status is well-deserved. Superb acting by the guest stars, a lucid script, and a legitimately earned tragic ending (TNG, written largely for teens and deathly afraid of the unhappy ending, would have insisted on the two aliens coming to grumpy terms aboard ship then beaming down to lead the…

Battlefield's iconic status is well-deserved. Superb acting by the guest stars, a lucid script, and a legitimately earned tragic ending (TNG, written largely for teens and deathly afraid of the unhappy ending, would have insisted on the two aliens coming to grumpy terms aboard ship then beaming down to lead the…

The Empath is actually pretty solid. The actress who plays Jem, though, isn't top-notch. There doesn't seem to be any shadings to her performance. The aliens (Vayans, iirc) are all right but lack the oddball interest of the aliens played by women in The Menagerie. Still and all, a good script, with bonus points for…

The Empath is actually pretty solid. The actress who plays Jem, though, isn't top-notch. There doesn't seem to be any shadings to her performance. The aliens (Vayans, iirc) are all right but lack the oddball interest of the aliens played by women in The Menagerie. Still and all, a good script, with bonus points for…

It isn't terrible, it's merely mildly interesting.

It isn't terrible, it's merely mildly interesting.

Yup, and Errand of Mercy is an extremely well written episode. First, it introduces Klingons. Second, it introduces Klingons without the forehead destroying makeup. Forehead: the actor's friend. Third, Kor, the Klingon commander, is acted by Jon Colicos. No one has since played 'evil tastes most delicious' better on…

Yup, and Errand of Mercy is an extremely well written episode. First, it introduces Klingons. Second, it introduces Klingons without the forehead destroying makeup. Forehead: the actor's friend. Third, Kor, the Klingon commander, is acted by Jon Colicos. No one has since played 'evil tastes most delicious' better on…

Projection is… projection.

Projection is… projection.

Well, and menstruate. So they couldn't Captain five days out of each month.

Well, and menstruate. So they couldn't Captain five days out of each month.

I suppose because comedy was not TOS' forte, therefore it's not representative. It's an episode with good peaks but it doesn't hold up as other than 'fairly good.'

I suppose because comedy was not TOS' forte, therefore it's not representative. It's an episode with good peaks but it doesn't hold up as other than 'fairly good.'

Well, it would embarrass him in comparison, so….