It's very odd not only how Starfleet doesn't, but almost NO OTHER civilization does either. They don't appear to be particularly rare. There does...
I know it's non-canon but in the novelization of The Motion Picture, Roddenberry wrote that taking the paternal surname was a primitive throwback...
Which is clearly her preference since she was originally Beverly Howard and only took the Crusher name after marrying Jack Crusher.
Phlox. He had 3 wives each who had 2 other husbands for a total of... 10 people in a relationship? We only ever saw one of the wives, though....
There is no reason why evolving on a low-gravity planet would necessitate being tall and lithe, just that there would be less forces to prevent...
I would lean more into concept *THE CREW DECIMATED BY THE TRIP TO THE DELTA QUADRANT - Rather than a handful of officers dead, this should have...
I feel that if there was an alien centric show, we would still need a typical human 'gateway' character as our POV, if the aliens are sufficiently...
A large number of alien species simply look identical to Humans in Star Trek including: (list stolen from Ex Astris Scientia)- Magna Romans,...
Of course. Plus he's basically a celebrity. His exploits should be pretty well known. AND we can take what was established in the VOY episode...
I would be terrible executive, but I would double-down on the weird. This is the 24th Century and humanity and technology should be nearly...
I think I'm also biased from the novels as well, but the over reliance on 'Battlefield Promotion' where the CO (or more) is incapacitated, and...
There were massive continuity issues with them, I mean, Chekhov as the XO of Reliant didn't wear white. The point still being, it was supposed...
Sure, why not? Let's time travel back to 1987. They were making a new show and everything was up for grabs. In TOS Kirk had the green wrap...
Personally, at least for the first 2 seasons - I think that sweater getup could have worked for the Captain and XO getup. It always felt weird to...
I would certainly keep the episodic television aspect, the "cruise line" aesthetic. I would double-down on how humanity has changed in the future...
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