The City on the Edge of Forever
A freak accident leaves the South Park Elementary school bus teetering precariously on the edge of a cliff. Roddenberry would claim in an interview with The Guardian of Forever has also appeared in several IDW Publishing published Ellison's script as a comic book under the title of "Star Trek: Harlan Ellison's Original The City On The Edge Of Forever Teleplay" in 2014. It's somehow fitting that the best episode of 'Star Trek' should have taken longer, cost more, and had more controversy attached to it than any other regular season show. 7 out of 10 found this helpful.
"Justman praised Fontana's version, saying that it was the version which was most likely to be shot.
The pivotal character of Edith Keeler is played by Joan Collins (long before 'Dynasty') and it is a perfect bit of casting. She says they can talk about it in the morning, as she’s going to a Clark Gable movie with “her young man.” McCoy has no idea who Clark Gable is, to Keeler’s shock.She meets with Kirk, and he has the exact same confused reaction to the name Clark Gable, which leads to her mentioning that “Dr. Observing this and curious, Keeler crosses the street to join them, and she steps in front of a fast-moving truck. McCoy is appalled that he let her die, but Spock assures McCoy that Kirk is quite aware of what he did.The trio return through the Guardian (which apparently gave them time to change back into their uniforms). If you are to watch an episode of Star Trek, be sure to make it this one. The hallmark of a great story is it's staying power, and "City" certainly has it. But he suggested that it had now lost the "beauty and mystery inherent in the screenplay as Harlan originally wrote it." Captain Kirk & Spock decide they will have to follow Dr. McCoy down on to the planet to try to rescue him. Suffering from an accidental overdose of cordrazine, Doctor Leonard McCoy goes back to 1930s Earth and saves a woman's life, unwittingly changing the course of time and erasing the Dr. McCoy evades the security teams and enters the Suddenly, McCoy cries out – he has been cornered by the search parties.
Keeler, watching from the other side of the street, begins to cross to see what is going on as a large truck turns the nearby corner and speeds down the street. She had previously been Roddenberry's secretary and was well aware of the script's problems from reading the previous versions. 4 out of 4 found this helpful. McCoy accidentally injects himself with medicine that makes him insane. Even the musical scores are good. However, last night on H&I. The episode was directed by Joseph Pevney and first aired on NBC on April 6, 1967. Was this review helpful? A freak accident leaves the South Park Elementary school bus teetering precariously on the edge of a cliff. As he drinks a cup of coffee, he offers to help out around the mission to thank her for saving his life. The redraft took a further five weeks, after which Roddenberry gave more notes and Ellison took another two weeks to respond.
However, the two-part "The Menagerie" (creating a framing story around the scrapped pilot film "The Cage") has far more story (and colourful settings/situations) to chew on, and "The Naked Time" makes some definitive characterisations of the main cast, as well as being a 'nail biter' of a suspense yarn in the second half of the episode. I recommend non-Trekie's to watch this episode, and when finished will be hooked on a great show. Was this review helpful? Very little of Harlan Ellison’s actual script remains intact, but the spirit of what Ellison was going for is the heart of what makes the episode great. 19 out of 25 found this helpful. The two become close as Keeler questions where Kirk comes from and how he sees the world the same way that she does. I have been re-watching the original Star Trek series from time to time on DVD and I generally cannot remember which one I re-watched 3 months ago on DVD. It is wonderfully acted by a restrained Kirk who faces the decision of love vs. humanity.
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