Beyond the farthest star is the pilot episode and series premiere of the animated american science fiction television series star trek. Star trek star trek tas episodes multipart article. It was produced in tas first season and debuted on 8 september 1973. The ship is both badly damaged and over 300 million years old. Captain kirk and his crew come across an ancient starship with. Or maybe the enterprise had crossed the galactic barrier and reached the outermost and farthest star and then turned back toward the galaxy to visit questar m17, which is closer to the main part of the galaxy than the farthest star is, but is farther on in the voyage of the enterprise and thus counts as being beyond the farthest star. The animated series s1 ep4 the lorelei signal star trek. The crew of the uss enterprise explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a new ruthless enemy, who puts them, and. Yesteryear 1973 was the premier episode of this series. So much of it looks like a terrible slide show and the ship the enterprise encounters is a garish acidtrip sort of thing. Rick and morty head writer is creating a new animated star trek series. Takeis opponents claimed that if any episode that featured him aired before the election, it would violate the equal time law in which political candidates must have an equal amount of air time on nonnews programs. Beyond the farthest star episode memory alpha fandom.
Sam peeples wrote beyond the farthest star, the pilot and also later did what became stii. Peeples directed by hal sutherland animated season 1, episode 1 production episode 22004 original air date. Star trek the animated series s 1 e 1 beyond the farthest star. With william shatner, leonard nimoy, deforest kelley, george takei. Kirks crew come across an ancient derelict starship, but something. In orbit around a dead star, the enterprise comes across a huge starship inhabited by a parasitic life form that threatens the entire ship. Beyond the farthest star is the pilot to star trek.
The second series in the star trek franchise, it is the first sequel to star trek. Main title theme file info composed by yvette blais ray ellis and jeff michael norman. The abbreviated run time allows for a quicker tempo than most original series episodes, which suits the suspensedriven plot of this story well. The animated series s1 ep3 one of our planets is missing star trek. The animated series originally known simply as star trek but also known as the animated adventures of gene roddenberrys star trek is an animated science fiction television series set in the star trek universe following the events of star trek. On a star charting mission in a remote section of the galaxy, the enterprise detects mysterious radio emissions. The animated series tas has been a bit of black sheep of the trek franchise.
Then along came tng and wow oh wow, star trek was back, and better than ever. The animated series tas, originally aired as star trek and as the animated adventures of gene roddenberrys star trek, is an american animated science fiction television series created by gene roddenberry. This animated series continues the adventures of the uss enterprise, taking advantage of the visual freedom of animation to present stories with more alien elements. The enterprise finds an ancient abandoned starship with a malevolent entity aboard, eager to take over the starfleet ship. The animated series to air, this was also the first episode of the franchise to be broadcast in the 1970s. The animated series season 1, episode 1 beyond the farthest star series. Despite the mediocre animation and limited time to fill, beyond the farthest star manages to feel as much like star trek as anything weve seen before.
In the star trek animated series episode beyond the farthest. Beyond the farthest star wallpapers wallpaper is in. It was the first full episode of the animated series. Ive seen a few of the episodes over the years and the thing that i. Apr 08, 2011 it reminds me of elements of both the fourth and fifth motion pictures, which were many years off when the animated series first aired, and in retrospect, that makes beyond the farthest star. The animated series it originally aired from september 8, 1973 to october 12, 1974 on nbc, spanning 22 episodes over two seasons. Oct 01, 2019 watching beyond the farthest star, the first episode of the animated series, was an interesting experience.
Investigating, they find themselves pulled towards a strange, dead star with a derelict alien starship in orbit around it. In the star trek animated series episode beyond the. The animated series was to come up with sequels to beloved episodes from the original series. Beyond the farthest star memory beta, noncanon star trek. Season 1 beyond the farthest star yesteryear one of our planets is missing the lorelei. Beyond the farthest star is a pretty good kickoff for the animated series.
Peeples, first aired september 8, 1973, finds the enterprise pulled off course by questar m17, an imploded star. Star trek beyond foxtel premiere dispatched on a rescue mission to the farthest reaches of space, captain kirk, spock and the crew become separated when they are ambushed with no means of escape. The enterprise finds a deserted starship orbiting a dead star. Nov 22, 2016 beyond the farthest star written by samuel a. Kirks crew settles the enterprise into orbit around questar, whereupon they discover a highly advanced and. Kirk and his crew encounter an array of strange new creatures in this animated series, including an alien race that fled earth long ago. There isnt much in the way of character, but the effectiveness of the storytelling puts the episode onpar with. The animated series 1973 is available on netflix united states. Star trek tas beyond the farthest star part 1 of 3. The ships bridge is modified to include a secondary exit located just to the left of the main viewscreen this must have occured after turnabout intruder but. Originally, i was going to write a recap of the pirates of orion. Breaking bad badgers star trek pitch animated cartoon.
The animated series, originally and formally titled star trek and the animated adventures of gene roddenberry s star trek, was a continuation of the voyages of the uss enterprise, previously featured in star trek. Well, that is ridiculous, as the animation quality is just horribleeven by the low standards of the 1970s. Star trek the animated series 1x01 beyond the farthest star. The music was usually fantasticevocative and interesting, and thank god, not the same freaking cues from every single season 3 episode. In terms of series production, these belts were a costcutting measure so that animators didnt have to redraw the characters wearing space suits. Watching beyond the farthest star, the first episode of the animated series, was an interesting experience.
This episodes stardate was listed incorrectly as 5521. Derelict spaceship scenario from the 1973 alien explorations. Star trek tas beyond the farthest star next story star trek tas beyond the farthest star part 3 of 3. The animated series screencaps beyond the farthest star season 1, episode 1 95 screencaps online episode details. The animated series or season 4 of star trek as some fans like to call it. Jun 09, 2014 beyond the farthest star is a pretty good kickoff for the animated series.
Apr 17, 2017 this feature is not available right now. The animated series s1 ep1 beyond the farthest star star trek. Star trek the animated series s 1 e 1 beyond the farthest. Even though i have been a fan of star trek from the original series forward, i never had any interest whatsoever in watching the mustbeforkids, silly animated show. Beyond the farthest star from season 1 at join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. The first time i thought star trek died was after tos. It originally aired from september 8, 1973 to october 12, 1974 on nbc, spanning 22 episodes over two seasons. This was the first episode of the animated series, and originally aired on september 8, 1973, exactely seven years to the day that the first episode of the original series aired. Narrowly avoiding a collision with the massive and deadly stellar object, captain james t. Fontana has repeatedly cited this as one of her favorite installments of the animated star trek along with yesteryear, more tribbles, more troubles, bem and the magicks of megastu. Imagen del episodio beyond the farthest star cuidate y protege tu salud. Originally, i was going to do the pirates of orion. The animated series s2 e6 the counterclock incident the enterprise tries to save an unidentified ship plunging into a supernova but is dragged into a universe where time runs backwards.
It did not air until the fifth week, but the first episode filmed was a sequel to the trouble with tribbles, while the third took us back to the guardian of forever from the classic city on the edge of foreever. This series premiere episode first aired in the nbc saturday morning lineup at 10. Episode 1, beyond the farthest star written by samuel a. It reminds me of elements of both the fourth and fifth motion pictures, which were many years off when the animated series first aired, and in retrospect, that makes beyond the farthest star. Beyond the farthest star was the debut episode of star trek. The animated series season 1, episode 1 beyond the farthest star. May 14, 2018 star trek the animated series was a twentytwo episode series that ran during the 70s and featured voice acting from the original cast. If you are experiencing problems, please describe them. Enterprise is charting the space just beyond the edge of the galaxy, the starship becomes caught in the hypergravitational pull of the dead star known as questar m17. Derelict spaceship scenario from the 1973 star trek the animated series episode, beyond the farthest star. Star trek beyond the farthest star tv episode 1973 imdb. In orbit around a dead star, the enterprise comes across a huge starship inhabited by a parasitic life form that. In orbit around a dead star, the enterprise comes across a huge starship inhabited by a parasitic life form. The animated series the animated adventures of gene roddenberrys star trek is not rated.
In it, the crew encounters an ancient abandoned starship of complex figuration. Beyond the farthest star memory beta, noncanon star. Below are listed all the references to specific dates mentioned in the animated star trek series. Ive seen a few of the episodes over the years and the thing that i remember best was the music. The series spanned a mere 22 halfhour episodes, but a wealth of past history was revealed in those few adventures. You must be a cbs all access subscriber to enjoy this video. I noticed that many folks who saw this animated series gave it scores like 9 or 10.
Feb 06, 2020 animated star trek psa beyond the farthest star. Enterprise has a minor refit layover at starbase 2 and undergoes some design changes including a new holographic recreation room and life support belts in place of environmental suits. It appears to be empty so the crew beams aboard to investigate. Star trek the animated series 1x01 beyond the farthest star star trek the animated series was a twentytwo episode series that ran during the 70s and featured voice acting from the original cast.
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