Re: FWIW: ST Enterprise Cancelled

From: OM (om_at_our_blessed_lady_mary_of_the_holy_NASA_research_facility.org)
Date: 02/06/05 

Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2005 19:09:30 -0600

On Sat, 5 Feb 2005 20:05:10 -0500, "Scott Hedrick" <dinehnm@yahoo.com>
wrote:

>
>"OM" <om@our_blessed_lady_mary_of_the_holy_NASA_research_facility.org> wrote
>in message news:rg4901tjgu63hi094pnv8ojgja9eoi54ke@4ax.com...
>> Frieberger failed to keep a tight reign on characterization as Gene
>> Roddenberry did, which allowed for Spock's flirting with Droxine and
>> his jam session with Adam (*).
>
>THe jam session wasn't necessarily a bad thing- it's probably what saved
>that episode.

...Then again, the original concept of the episode - McCoy's daughter,
Joanna coming aboard and getting involved with Kirk - would have been
preferable. Then again, both Lost in Space and Star Trek had space
hippie episodes.

>While I would certainly have enjoyed sacking Droxine, I just don't see Spock
>doing it, or discussing Vulcan mating habits.

...But then again, they *still* got it wrong. It's seven years between
Pon Farr, not eleven.

                                OM 

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