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Star Trek Breaks Its Formula After 61 Episodes
cinema · Screen RantStar Trek's original series took 61 episodes to deviate from its established formula. The show's creators surprised audiences by ending an episode with the Enterprise heading towards an alien planet instead of away from one.
At a glance
- The episode 'Specter of the Gun' marked a significant departure from the show's usual format.
- The crew of the Enterprise encountered an alien race that tested their mental fortitude.
- The episode's unique storyline showcased the show's ability to innovate and break from its mold.