Star Trek: The Original Series, Season 1, Episode 3 - "Where No Man Has Gone Before"

08/30/12 • 47 min

Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast

In the Star Trek: The Original Series episode, “Where No Man Has Gone Before,” meet a couple of people who are quick to develop a God complex!

Hosted by John Champion & Ken Ray

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How the episode holds up and if the messages are still relevant.

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In the Star Trek: The Original Series episode, “Where No Man Has Gone Before,” meet a couple of people who are quick to develop a God complex!

Hosted by John Champion & Ken Ray

In This Episode:

Story recap and analysis of key moments.
A discussion of the moral dilemmas presented.
How the episode holds up and if the messages are still relevant.

Want to share your thoughts on an upcoming episode? Email us at: [email protected] for a chance to be featured during the episode.

Subscribe and Stay Updated: Never miss an episode! Subscribe on your preferred podcast player, leave a review, and join Mission Log on the journey of weekly deep dives into the Star Trek universe.

Produced by Roddenberry Entertainment. Edited by Earl Green.

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Hosted by John Champion & Ken Ray

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A discussion of the moral dilemmas presented.
How the episode holds up and if the messages are still relevant.

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Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest science fiction sagas of all time.

In this Episode of Mission Log we'll...

Recap the story and analyze key moments.
Discuss the moral dilemmas presented.
Debate whether the episode holds up and if the messages are still relevant.

Join the Conversation: What are your thoughts on this episode? Share your take on the ethical questions and themes explored, and let us know how it fits into the broader Star Trek narrative. We'd love to hear from you!

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