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Turnabout Intruder. " Turnabout Intruder " is the twenty-fourth and final episode of the third season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by Arthur H. Singer (based on a story by Gene Roddenberry) and directed by Herb Wallerstein, it was first broadcast on June 3, 1969. In the episode, a woman switches bodies ...
Turnabout Intruder: Directed by Herb Wallerstein. With William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Sandra Smith. Captain Kirk's insane ex-lover Dr. Janice Lester forcibly switches bodies with him in order to take command of the Enterprise.
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- Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
- Herb Wallerstein
- 1969-06-03
Dr. Janice Lester, a mad scientist, tries to take control of the Enterprise by switching bodies with Captain Kirk. (Series finale) "Captain's log, Stardate 5928.5. The Enterprise has received a distress call from a group of scientists on Camus Two, who are exploring the ruins of a dead civilisation. Their situation is desperate. Two of the survivors are the expedition surgeon, Doctor Coleman ...
Jun 2, 2017 · NBC planned to air "Turnabout Intruder" on March 28, 1969. Sadly, former President Dwight D. Eisenhower had died, prompting NBC to bump the episode... to June. Just Imagine. Jeffrey Hunter, who exited Trek after filming "The Cage," died on May 27, 1969, a week before "Turnabout Intruder" premiered. Just imagine how different Star Trek might ...
This episode's title is a play on the title of Turnabout, a Thorne Smith body swap comedy about a husband and wife. For many years, it was a popular bit of Star Trek trivia that Sandra Smith (Dr. Lester) was the only person other than William Shatner to officially portray Captain Kirk. This remained true until 2009.
Sep 9, 2016 · Turnabout Intruder is the last episode of the original Star Trek run, bringing down the curtain on three years of boldly going and bidding farewell to this cast… at least for the moment. It is also an infamously terrible episode of television, in which Captain Kirk finds himself swapping bodies with the psychotic scientist Janice Lester.
Synopsis. In answering a medical emergency at an archaeological expedition (Enterprise received a distress call from a group of scientists on Camus II), Kirk confronts the deep hatred of an old love, Janice Lester (Sandra Smith), who supposedly lies severely ill from Celebium radiation. In payment for jilting her back at Starfleet Academy (and ...
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