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Word: alienate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Spin-off series Deep Space Nine debuts. Alien soap opera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Star Trek: the Timeline | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

Sept. 1966: NBC broadcasts first episode, The Man Trap: Kirk outwits a vampire-like alien who has eyes for McCoy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Star Trek: the Timeline | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

...little more broadminded about what I was permitted to explore as a character," observes Patrick Stewart, TNG's Captain Picard, and the new shows are stretching the Star Trek guidelines even more. On the current Deep Space Nine, set on a remote space station, Starfleet officers tangle with the alien races who share the outpost. And in the forthcoming Voyager series (which features the first female starship captain in a leading role, albeit in a form-fitting uniform), Federation stalwarts must make an uneasy truce with a contentious band taken on board in a distant part of the universe. "This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Torch Has Passed Off-Camera, Too | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

...heart. Trekkies (or Trekkers, as many prefer to be called these days) have always existed in something of a parallel universe of TV viewing. They're the ones who can debate for hours the merits of the episode in which Mr. Spock mind-melded with a bloblike alien called the Horta, or the one where Captain Kirk time-traveled back to the Great Depression and fell in love with Joan Collins. They know the scientific properties of dilithium crystals, they have memorized the floor plan of the Starship Enterprise, and they can say, "Surrender or die!" in the Klingon language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Star Trek: Trekking Onward | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

Deep Space Nine is a drearier show, set in a kind of outer-space bus stop, where another imposing commander (Avery Brooks) presides over a melting pot of alien riffraff. The upcoming series, Voyager, aims to return to the exploration theme of the earlier series. Its premise: a Starfleet ship, chasing a band of rebels who oppose a Federation peace treaty, is transported (through a pesky space-time anomaly) to a distant part of the universe. The Starfleet crew and the rebel band must then join forces to find their way back home. The new show also responds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Star Trek: Trekking Onward | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

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