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   From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca   
      
   In article ,   
   Wouter Valentijn   wrote:   
   >Op 15-7-2025 om 10:30 schreef Ubiquitous:   
   >> anim8rfsk@cox.net wrote:   
   >>> Melissa Hollingsworth  wrote:   
   >>>> anim8rfsk@cox.net wrote:   
   >>>>> Melissa Hollingsworth  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>>>> "Spock's Brain" may be the worst episode of any Star Trek series. I   
   >>>>>> haven't seen every episode of every series, but I still suspect it   
   >>>>>> is.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> The writer intended it as a comedy and little Freddie Fryberger, the new   
   >>>>> producer who was trying to destroy the show declared arbitrarily that   
   >>>>> Star Trek didn?t do comedies (because he wouldn?t verse himself in the   
   >>>>> episode they already done) and had them shoot a comedy script as a drama.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> I'm trying to imagine as a comedy. Hunh.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> But at least it?s laughable. The Empath is simply stupid and cringe   
   >>>>> worthy.And I can think of a dozen worse episodes of TNG. Maybe not any   
   >>>>> of DS nine.Almost all of Voyager. Much of Enterprise. And all of new   
   >>>>> trek.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Really? What episodes of TNG would you say are worse than "Spock's   
   >>>> Brain"?   
   >>>>   
   >>>> I guess there was that one where the bridge crew turned into children.   
   >>>> That was an eyeroller. I'd still call "Spock's Brain" worse, though.   
   >>>   
   >>> The aforementioned sub rosa.   
   >>>   
   >>> That one towards the end where data turns into a Mayan.   
   >>   
   >> AKA, The Brent Spiner One-Man Acting Extraviganza!   
   >>   
   >>> That one Gates McMuffin directed where everybody on the Enterprise devolves   
   >>> into a different species.   
   >>   
   >> I hate magic DNA but I hate when they get the real stuff wrong. Geordi   
   >> didn't "devolved" into a primate, Troi "devolved" into an arachnid, etc   
   >>   
   >>   
   >   
   >Troi was amphibious. Barclay was the spider.   
   >   
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