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#StarTrek: Deep Space Nine's "The Visitor," in which frequent Trek guest star Tony Todd appeared as a grown-up Jake Sisko, was inspired by the real-life story of a high school student who showed up on writer & recluse J.D. Salinger's doorstep in 1980 and interviewed him.
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Please join us in wishing a very happy birthday to Scott Bakula, Captain Jonathan Archer on #StarTrek #Enterprise. If you're curious about the idea pitched for his return to the franchise, Star Trek: United, you can read more here: https://bit.ly/united-more
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#PSA. This @paramountplus show has nothing to do with #StarTrek
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OTD, the season 1 finale of #StarTrekLowerDecks, "No Small Parts," which made Jonathan Frakes and Marina Sirtis the first Star Trek regular cast members to play the same roles in five different series.
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Once again this season of #Jeopardy is loving #StarTrek
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OTD: The #StarTrekTNG episode "Ensign Ro" premiered, introducing two new characters: Ensign Ro Laren and the ship's barber, Mot. It was also the first appearance of the Bajorans, who would become pivotal on Deep Space Nine two years later.
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Robbie McNeill answered some of the BIG #StarTrekVoyager questions on the All Access Star Trek podcast, like "Should Janeway and Chakotay have gotten together?" (And did they, already?)

Listen to the full interview at TrekMovie or wherever you get your podcasts.
https://bit.ly/aapod233
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OTD: The #StarTrekTOS episode "The Enemy Within" premiered. It was written by sci-fi legend Richard Matheson, who was inspired by the Robert Louis Stevenson classic about Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Trek firsts: the Vulcan neck pinch and McCoy's "He's dead, Jim."
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OTD: "Mirror, Mirror" premiered, introducing the mirror universe (and the agony booth and Spock's beard) on #StarTrekTOS. That universe would later be revisited on #StarTrekDS9, #Enterprise, #StarTrekDiscovery, #StarTrekProdigy, and in a training exercise, #StarTrekLowerDecks.
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On his birthday, remembering John Hoyt, who played Dr. Phil Boyce in the #StarTrekTOS first pilot, "The Cage"—making him our very first Star Trek doctor.
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Remembering Madlyn Rhue on her birthday, who played ship's historian Lieutenant Marla McGivers in #StarTrek's "Space Seed." She'd met Ricardo Montalban before she filmed this—they played a married couple on the TV series Bonanza in 1960.

The new audio drama Star Trek: Khan continues Marla's story.