Tag: Mark Lenard

The Logic of Sarek’s Marriages

Lillyan Ratcliffe • November 1, 2022

Sarek and Amanda touch fingers in front of Kirk, Spock and McCoy ("Journey to Babel")

Sarek, the father of Spock, became one of the most recurring characters in Star Trek, appearing in The Original Series, The Animated Series, several of the TOS moviest, and even as one of the few Vulcans to appear on The…

The Crew • August 24, 2020

The crew takes a deep dive into “Balance of Terror,” widely considered one of Star Trek’s best. We discuss themes of duty, bigotry, xenophobia, and war; parallels to WW2 and Cold War stories; the introduction of the Romulans (and Mark…