Probably because it was slated on the saturday morning cartoon lineup, many adult fans of star trek probably dismissed it thinking it would be for kids, while the subject matter was likely a bit over the heads of the kids. Star trek animated series 2x01 the pirates of orion trailer. The animated series had a total of 22 episodes produced. Star trek animated series 2x01 the pirates of orion trailer duration. Next story star trek tas the pirates of orion part 3 of 3 previous story star trek tas. The animated star trek transcripts the pirates of orion. Star trek the animated series the animated adventures of.
It would seem that the orions continued their criminal behavior into the 24th century, as the orion syndicate is mentioned many times on ds9. Star trek the cage actually an illusion the menangerie, part ii flashback from the cage journey to babel disguised as an andorian whom gods destroy star trek. With william shatner, leonard nimoy, deforest kelley, george takei. The animated series, view video clips and full episodes on. Information hikaru sulu was given command when kirk, scott, uhura and chapel beamed over to the huron. Mar 29, 2017 the pirates of orion written by howard weinstein directed by bill reed animated season 2, episode 1 production episode 22020 original air date. The pirates of orion memory beta, noncanon star trek.
The pirates of orion written by howard weinstein directed by bill reed. Several new lifeforms were introduced in the animated star trek series and several alien species from the original series were seen again. The episode was written by howard weinstein, directed by bill reed and novelized in log five by alan dean foster. Yesteryear in which kirk mentions exploring orions past. Doctor mccoy says the disease is no longer even as serious as pneumonia, and there should be no problem completing our present.
This episode featured a clever twist on many original series star trek episodes. The animated series is an animated adaptation and the first spinoff from the original series, continuing the initial fiveyear mission given the reality that it was produced by filmation, the animation is typically the studios ultracheap style. Spock contracts a fatal illness, and the cure can only be found with dangerous orion pirates. Public service announcement from the animated star trek series for the episode the pirates of orion written and animated by curt. Watch for the animated series we use a simpler watch or skip rating. It is easy to dismiss the series but by golly there is some decent star trek to be had in the scant 22 episodes produced, and this is one of my favorite examples to point to.
Spock being neardeath from choriocytosis brings the enterprise. Star trek 2014 tos portfolio prints animated series card. Although most other star trek episodes had pronounced orion as ohryeon, the word was pronounced oreeun throughout the pirates of orion. Spock contracts a disease that is fatal to vulcans, and orion pirates make it. May 09, 2017 star trek animated series original air dates.
The animated series originally known simply as star trek but also known as the animated adventures of gene roddenberrys star trek is an animated science fiction television series set in the star trek universe following the events of star trek. Though billed as an expansion pack, this is a standalone release that does not require any of the original games to play. The whole thing is really a matter of two opposing captains attempting to outthink one another, as in many classic episodes of the live action series. The animated series episode 17 online for free in hd. The alien vessel appears on the viewscreen, and arex says he recognizes it as an orion vessel. Star trek animated series 2x01 the pirates of orion.
Enterprise episode borderland, which also featured female orions. The pirates of orion memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki. The animated series season 2, episode 1 the pirates of orion series. The animated series from the 1970s as well as the collectibles that fans cherished during their childhood. Hosted by aaron harvey and darren moser, saturday morning trek is the newest entry in our lineup and b. Virtual captains again venture out to the vast reaches of federation space through this next episode in the starfleet command series. It is actually able to pulloff some of the special effects and tell some of the stories that would have otherwise been impossible with 70s movie technology. The next generation encounter at farpoint naked bunny with a whip on star trek. The next generation q who armitagex on birds of prey and the fantabulous emancipation of one harley quinn, a recap part 1. Everyone pronounces the orion pirates as ohreean pirates instead of ohryean pirates, as they are. Every true trek fan should include the animated series in their collection. It was directed by bill reed, and written by howard weinstein.
Weinsteins first effort to submit the script for star trek. The animated series is the last bit of the star trek franchise to be released on dvd and it is a worthy addition to any classic trek fans collection. While spock lies ill, orion pirates hijack the drug shipment desperately. Its really too band that the animated star trek from 1973 and 74 is so criminally overlooked. The animated series season 2, episode 1 the pirates of orion race to save spock september 4, 2015 may 12, 2019 cameronmoviesandtv leave a comment the pirates of orion was a good episode. Kirk says orion as if the word calls back an old, fond memory. The pirates of orion written by howard weinstein directed by bill reed animated season 2, episode 1. Jan 04, 20 special next voyages trailer made exclusively for trekcore by kyle c. Join the conversation and connect with cbs s star trek. Star trek 2014 tos portfolio prints animated series card tas17 the pirates of orion star trek 2014 orginial series portfolio prints animated series card rittenhouse archives 2014.
The pirates of orion written by howard weinstein directed by bill reed animated season 2, episode 1 production episode 22020 original air. The animated series season 2 episode 1 full hd online. Enterprise borderland bound in a mirror, darkly, part ii star trek 2009 film noncanon info edit. The mistake was due to the fact that the animated scripts did not include a pronunciation page. In orbit around a dead star, the enterprise comes across a huge starship inhabited by a parasitic life form that threatens the entire ship.
Star trek tas the pirates of orion part 2 of 3 the. Pirates of orion, the her crew still recovering from a recent shipwide outbreak of choriocytosis, the enterprise is en route to the dedication ceremonies for deneb vs new academy of sciences. This animated series continues the adventures of the uss enterprise, taking advantage of the visual freedom of animation to present stories with more alien elements. The animated series premiered in 1973 as a saturday morning cartoon four years after the original series final. The pirates of orion part 2 of 3 previous story star. The animated series season 2 episode 1 the pirates. More than fifty types of lifeforms seen or mentioned in the animated series are listed below along with a small picture, a brief description and the episodes in which they appeared. We do combine shipping, please wait for a combined invoice before paying. The animated series remains the shortestlived series of the star trek franchise, with just 22 episodes airing over a month period in 197374 on nbc. The orion pirates are mentioned in the original series journey to babel. When spock is stricken by a disease fatal to vulcans, the enterprise races to meet a freighter with a load of drugs that provides the only cure. The animated series tas, originally aired as star trek and as the animated adventures of gene roddenberrys star trek, is an american animated science fiction television series created by gene roddenberry.
It was also the last trek series to air in firstrun on network television until star trek. Aboard the enterprise, an outbreak of some nasty disease called choriocytosis is finally under control. If there are any problems with your order, we look forward to helping you resolve them. Its a pretty straightforward action oriented plot, but it works with the short run time pretty well. Trek fans are so rabid theyd tune in for anything with star trek splashed across it. Animated star trek psa the pirates of orion youtube. The animated series the time trap the pirates of orion star trek. Excellent star trek installment here any way you slice it, and one of the more successful episodes from the short lived animated series adventures from 19731974. Haight for tas 2x01 the pirates of orion skip navigation.
The pirates of orion was the second season opener for star trek. Huron television series and were testing the waters with this. However, they more than made up for that with the presence of all of the original cast except walter koenig chekhov, and the writers. Saturday morning trek is a podcast dedicated to the shortlived star trek. On the way, commander spock succumbs to the very disease from which the rest of the crew has already recovered. In the star trek files magazine, john peel critiqued, quite simply, the best story in the animated series. The animated series episode the pirates of orion but did not appear in live action until the star trek. Even though this series is animated, the stories are just as thoughtful and entertaining as the original tv series. Star trek the pirates of orion tv episode 1974 imdb. The starship enterprise takes on new adventures in this colorful cartoon series featuring the voices of the original star trek cast.
Once again, the animated star trek was not just another kids show. It originally aired from september 8, 1973 to october 12, 1974 on nbc, spanning 22 episodes over two seasons. The outbreak of choriocytosis aboard the enterprise seems to be under control. The animated series screencaps the pirates of orion season 2, episode 1 89 screencaps online episode details. Star trek tas the pirates of orion part 1 of 3 the. The mistake was due to the fact that the animated scripts did not include a pronunciation page, unlike scripts of later liveaction star trek episodes. Special next voyages trailer made exclusively for trekcore by kyle c.
The animated series the animated adventures of gene roddenberrys star trek is not rated. While the original series run came to an end in 1969 the animated adventures of kirk and the gang was supposed to be a continuation of their mission in space. Players who elect to play as one of the newly added cartels can choose between a generic campaign or a special pirate story campaign, which features a unique story, as well as missions that touch on events that happened in. When spock is stricken by a disease fatal to vulcans, the enterprise is to meet a freighter with a load of drugs that provides the only cure, but orion pirates. Male orions made their first appearance in the star trek. This episode marks the first time an orion male appeared on star trek. When spock is stricken by a disease fatal to vulcans, the enterprise is to meet a freighter with a load of drugs that provides the only cure, but orion pirates attack the ship and kirk must track. Orion pirates does not have a set story for the main galactic powers other than a generic campaign where a player fights against the pirates. Star trek the animated series the animated adventures. Spock contracts a fatal disease, and the medicine required for his cure is stolen by orion pirates. The further adventures of the star trek series, now in halfhour animated form. The pirates of orion is the second season premiere episode of the american animated science fiction television series star trek.
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