Shore leave written by theodore sturgeon directed by robert sparr season 1, episode 17. Kirk and the crew of the enterprise discover that having your. Opinionated star trek episode guide joins our crew as they take shore leave on an uninhabited planet. Brandon routh, alex kingston, brent spiner, gates mcfadden, denis lawon, and so many more. The past three months has left the crew of the enterprise exhausted and.
Star trek tos, p2 fiberglass midgrade, shore leave episode. Shore leave is the fifteenth episode of the first season of the american science fiction television series, star trek. Some clips from the star trek episode shore leave dealing with the white rabbit from. Deep space nine the magnificent ferengi season 6, episode 10. During an onlocation shoot for the episode shore leave, a chained tiger was brought in to help create an exotic atmosphere. Generally enjoyable, worth watching if new to star trek. And as shore leave proves, in isolation, it can make for a mighty entertaining episode.
Sturgeon submitted a story outline for a sequel to this episode, shore leave ii, in april 1968 but it was not produced. Includes all episodes of the original series, the next generation, deep space nine, voyager. The original series shore leave tv episode 1966 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Shore leave was written by a literary giant in science fiction, theodore sturgeon. Individuals from crew members pasts turn up, fantasies of romance or heroism are instantly realized. I was really enjoying myself for the first part of it, much more than i had expected since i had some unfavorable impressions lingering from my childhood mostly i remembered the white. It is also known as liberty within the united states navy, united states coast guard, and marine corps during the age of sail, shore leave was often abused by the members of the crew, who took it as a prime opportunity to drink in excess, indulge in other pleasures denied to them aboard the solelymasculine ships. Shore leave is the leave that professional sailors get to spend on dry land. The enterprise crew take shore leave on a planet where their imaginations become reality.
Born in cuyahoga falls, ohio, gates mcfadden has had a lifelong passion for the performing arts. Your people have a reputation for cunning, yelgrun tells quark. May 18, 20 the planet in shore leave seems to function like the holodeck in star trek. Jun 15, 2018 its a huge joy for the longrunning shore leave convention in hunt valley to have captain kirk front and center this year. Star trek had its share of brilliant influential classics like space seed, amok time, the corbomite maneuver, and charlie x, but it had its stinkers too so were ranking all 79 episodes. Season one, by marc cushman with foreword by john d. Some of shore leave was also filmed at vasquez rocks natural area park. Its a huge joy for the longrunning shore leave convention in hunt valley to have captain kirk front and center this year. From the opening moment of shore leave you can tell this will be a different type of star trek episode. Like all episodes from the series, shore leave was digitally remastered with upgraded visual effects. Enterprise landing party beams down to an uncharted planet.
Heather barker and jeff hulit from the shore leave podcast join david this week to talk stlv on a budget. The episodes are listed in order by original air date, which match the episode order in each seasons original, remastered, and bluray dvd box sets. The story concerns a break in the action for the enterprise crew, nearly all of whom beam down to the surface of an edenlike planet for shore leave, where they find that everyones wish comes true. North shore is an american primetime soap opera it centered around the staff and guests of the fictional grand waimea hotel and resort on oahus north shore in hawaii. Enterprise episode two days and two nights, but this did not come to pass, due to the planet being new to starfleet in the episode shore leave. It is unknown whether any of the concepts from that outline were later worked into tas. In 2001, celeste yarnall was a guest at shore leave 21. The planet seems like a perfect candidate for shore leave with its earthtype characteristics. Star trek, special custom order only, p2 fiberglass midgrade 1966 reproduction, shore leave s1, ep. The original series produced in the shows first broadcast season, first aired on 29 december 1966. Shore leave is the fifteenth episode of season one of the american science fiction television series star trek.
Shore leave shore leave was the last episode to air in 1966. Oct 29, 2012 2 a mediocre episode, possibly worth skipping if new to star trek. This is the first television series in the star trek franchise, and comprises 79 regular episodes over the series three seasons, along with the series original pilot episode, the cage. Many captains were forced to take on new members of the crew to replace the ones lost due to shore leave. Mccoys love interests in this case a fantasy love interest from original series star trek episode shore leave. Created by kate in me of frog fountain designs, she is one of my favorite ooaks. Penned by noted sciencefiction author theodore sturgeon, this episode of the famed sciencefiction television series depicts the crew of the starship enterprise relaxing and enjoying time off. Add shore leave for kirk apparently preferring to get a backrub from spock than from the miniskirted woman of the week. With all due respect to the young lady, ive already had as much shore leave as.
The next generation, but that spinoff was always a little cagey about the idea that some of the crew might have lessthanwholesome fantasies. While on shore leave, the crews thoughts mysteriously come to life air date. She graduated cum laude with a bachelor of arts in theatre arts from brandeis university and upon attaining her degree moved to paris where she continued to study theatre with actor jacques lecoq. Picard episode 9 sets up a shocking twist straight out. It was directed by robert sparr with a teleplay written by theodore sturgeon. This was composer gerald frieds first star trek assignment.
The new trek show is now streaming thursdays on cbs all access. During the age of sail, shore leave was often abused by the members of the crew, who took it as a prime opportunity to drink in excess, indulge in other pleasures denied to them aboard the solelymasculine ships, and desert. Behindthescenes star trek facts not even hardcore fans. William shatner to headline shore leave 40 star trek. Written by theodore sturgeon and directed by robert sparr, it first aired on december 29, 1966. Before i get to the bashing of this train wreck, i will take a moment to point out that for all its flaws, this episode is the precursor to all the amazing holodeck stuff to follow, so thats a point in its favour. The original star trek is able to embrace it at face value. Special p2 gray color, special silverleaf fins, zx shape p1. For more about shore leave, and all the episodes from the first season of star trek. Shore leave memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki fandom. The planet in shore leave seems to function like the holodeck in star trek. Upon arrival at a beautiful planet, kirk begins to feel a backache coming on. Kirk sends mccoy down with the party to check it out.
The episode was written by theodore sturgeon, directed by robert sparr and novelized in star trek 12 by james blish. Guide to the star trek original series episode shore leave. He was a streetwalking cheetah with a heart full of napalm in the stooges, and he was a diplomatic vorta with funny ears named yelgrun in this quarkcentric episode. While on shore leave on an idyllic, earthlike planet, james t. With all due respect to the young lady, ive already had as much shore leave as i care for. Kirk sends mccoy down with the party to check it out mccoys first encounter on the new world is with a lifesized white rabbit in a waistcoat, being chased by a little girl in a pinafore. Of course, the two shows are products of different times. Oct 24, 2007 some clips from the star trek episode shore leave dealing with the white rabbit from alice in wonderland. As a comedic episode of star trek, shore leave mostly delivers. Tell them to prepare for the best shore leave theyve ever had. Jul 07, 2015 star trek the original series rewatch. The original series, read these are the voyages tos. Mccoys first encounter on the new world is with a lifesized white rabbit in a waistcoat, being chased by a little girl in a pinafore.
There are no notations or trivia available for this. I was really enjoying myself for the first part of it, much more than i had expected since i had some unfavorable impressions. The past three months has left the crew of the enterprise. The original series screencaps shore leave season 1, episode 15 165 screencaps online episode details. This video is unavailable because we were unable to load a message from our sponsors. The enterprise crew take shore leave on a peaceful, pastoral planet. Written by theodore sturgeon and directed by robert sparr, it first aired on december 29, 1966 in the episode, the crew of the enterprise visits a bizarre planet where the fantasies of the landing party become reality. The biggest mistakes you never noticed in star trek 1966 in shore leave.
With william shatner, leonard nimoy, emily banks, oliver mcgowan. To begin we talk about conventions in general and how almost nothing really compares to the experience of stlv. Celeste yarnall passed away on october 7, 2018 at the age of 74. That makes this a reproduction as opposed to a simpler copy with a spray paint finish. Shore leave at memory alpha, a canon star trek wiki shore leave at wikipedia, the free encyclopedia shore leave at the internet movie database. Star trek the original series season 1 episode 15 shore leave trailer. An initial starfleet visit to the shore leave planet was considered for the star trek. If you are using adblocking software, please disable it and reload the page. Jul 16, 20 shore leave the crew meets the caretaker of the unknown planet and gets to the bottom of all of the strange happenings.
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