Name That SCENE
- Thread starter Methuselah Flint
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Scotty offering some very old and cherished whisky to Tomar in BAON?
Correct. Gie us your glass.
If you are not too drunk, please take over the helm.
Thank you good Globe Sir!
Clue # 1
An unusual choice in either writing or directing is given us in this scene.
Clue # 1
An unusual choice in either writing or directing is given us in this scene.
The Man Trap's Dr. Crater talking slow motion after being stunned by a phaser?
Nice one, but this one isn't the last clue of its kind on this occasion.
Clue # 2
The location is only visited in this episode.
Clue # 2
The location is only visited in this episode.
Clue # 3
Could this scene be classed as 'filler'?
Could this scene be classed as 'filler'?
"Patterns of Force", an unusual choice of story with unusual themes that just can't be rationalized no matter how much the script tried (though for the usual prospect of cutting corners on costs), had a big building swathed in swaztikas, one I don't recall seen used in any other episode despite being that beautiful bland beige in amongst a field of big bland beige buildings*, in a scene that can be deemed 'filler' since any ol' knock-knock-bonk scene can be done anywhere and just use exposition to say the legged it successfully without any need for any more establishment shots as needed... so, yeah, the one big bad building of its size and dimensions was unique. And didn't it rock those awnings? 
* basking by beautiful Burbank?
* basking by beautiful Burbank?
Nice guess, but no parallel Earths today.
Clue # 4
This scene takes a breather amongst all the drama.
Clue # 4
This scene takes a breather amongst all the drama.
Clue # 5
This is the only time a certain character muses in such a way.
This is the only time a certain character muses in such a way.
Captain Kirk and Angela Martine in the chapel at the end of Balance of Terror?
Nice scene, but:
Clue # 6
This character is alone with his thoughts.
Clue # 6
This character is alone with his thoughts.
Spock’s emotional crying scene in The Naked Time?
A good guess, but not this particular scene, although:
Clue # 7
The character in question is one of the pointy-eared kind.
Clue # 7
The character in question is one of the pointy-eared kind.
Clue # 8
The character is sitting.
The character is sitting.
Spock goes off in meditation before battle while Kirk and McCoy discussing whether Spock can take his opponent in front of T'Pa.
1. Vulcan marriage rites, mating, etc.
2. On Vulcan.
3. Lull before the fight.
4. A conversation between Kirk and McCoy.
5. Spock off in meditation before the fight.
6. Yep, that too.
7. T'Pau.
8. T'Pau is in her chair-o-transport.
1. Vulcan marriage rites, mating, etc.
2. On Vulcan.
3. Lull before the fight.
4. A conversation between Kirk and McCoy.
5. Spock off in meditation before the fight.
6. Yep, that too.
7. T'Pau.
8. T'Pau is in her chair-o-transport.
Really impressive answer, and the clues do fit! But I'm afraid this isn't the scene....
Another clue later...
Another clue later...
Clue # 9
This scene doesn't tell us anything we didn't already know or conclude ourselves.
This scene doesn't tell us anything we didn't already know or conclude ourselves.
Spock contemplating that it was the only time he was happy ... at the end of Shore Leave?
Nice guess. Right character, wrong scene. Oh, and it's TSOP not Shore Leave 
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