: This episode features one of Kirk’s most famous monologues, where he argues that the potential for scientific advancement justifies the extreme personal risk to the crew. Production Notes
" Return to Tomorrow " (Italian title: "Ritorno al domani") is the of the original Star Trek series, first aired in February 1968. In this episode, the crew of the Enterprise encounters three ancient, non-corporeal entities—Sargon, Henoch, and Thalassa—who are the last survivors of a cataclysmic war that destroyed their civilization half a million years ago. Plot Summary
: William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy receive praise for their dual roles, portraying both their standard characters and the distinct, often regal or sinister, personalities of the ancient aliens.
: The episode explores the risks of "sharing" one's consciousness and the corrupting nature of absolute power.
: Diana Muldaur makes her first Star Trek appearance as Dr. Ann Mulhall. She would later return as Dr. Miranda Jones in "Is There in Truth No Beauty?" and eventually play Dr. Katherine Pulaski in Star Trek: The Next Generation .
: This episode features one of Kirk’s most famous monologues, where he argues that the potential for scientific advancement justifies the extreme personal risk to the crew. Production Notes
" Return to Tomorrow " (Italian title: "Ritorno al domani") is the of the original Star Trek series, first aired in February 1968. In this episode, the crew of the Enterprise encounters three ancient, non-corporeal entities—Sargon, Henoch, and Thalassa—who are the last survivors of a cataclysmic war that destroyed their civilization half a million years ago. Plot Summary
: William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy receive praise for their dual roles, portraying both their standard characters and the distinct, often regal or sinister, personalities of the ancient aliens.
: The episode explores the risks of "sharing" one's consciousness and the corrupting nature of absolute power.
: Diana Muldaur makes her first Star Trek appearance as Dr. Ann Mulhall. She would later return as Dr. Miranda Jones in "Is There in Truth No Beauty?" and eventually play Dr. Katherine Pulaski in Star Trek: The Next Generation .