Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2: Difference between revisions

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Though I'll still say the science of having the weird aliens make a human Spock is probably pretty borked. All of us are combinations of our parents and their parents and so on. It's not like Spock literally had Vulcan parts and human parts taped together. And if somehow they could remove the Vulcan parts, wouldn't he end up some sort of incomplete inbred clone of his mother?
Though I'll still say the science of having the weird aliens make a human Spock is probably pretty borked. All of us are combinations of our parents and their parents and so on. It's not like Spock literally had Vulcan parts and human parts taped together. And if somehow they could remove the Vulcan parts, wouldn't he end up some sort of incomplete inbred clone of his mother?


T'Pring's parents were a pretty humorous addition. And after coming up occasionally in [[Star Trek: Enterprise|Enterprise]], it was funny to have the Vulcan nasal suppressants come back into play.
T'Pring's parents were a pretty humorous addition. And after coming up occasionally in [[Star Trek: Enterprise|Enterprise]], it was funny to have the Vulcan nasal suppressants come back into play. One of the parts of the Vulcan engagement rituals reminded me of Festivus's Airing of Grievances, where future in-laws would go on at length about what was wrong with you.
 
The Spock/Chapel stuff is one of the things that will be hard to square with TOS. How do they thread the needle between the current passionate connection and a future situation where they're acquaintances with one playfully crushing on the other?
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