The Fanatic in Space

Star Trek "Balance of Terror" (1966)
dir. Vincent McEveety

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
dir. Nicholas Meyer



we remember Khan as a remake of "Space Seed," but watching "Balance of Terror" again reveals a lot - from the sneak attack to the submarine-style warfare within an anomaly in space, to the fiery no quarter resolution.

The Torture Chair

Star Trek "Dagger of the Mind" (1966)
dir. Vincent McEveety

Battlestar Galactica "A Measure of Salvation" (2006)
dir. Bill Eagles