Star Trek: The Original Series, Season 1, Episode 16 - "The Galileo Seven"

Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast

Roddenberry Entertainment

Arts, Performing Arts, Tv Reviews, Tv & Film

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2012

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

In the Star Trek: The Original Series episode, "The Galileo Seven," after well over a decade in Starfleet Spock is given his first command. Spoiler alert: leading is about more than logic, as evidenced by the fate of "The Galileo Seven."

Hosted by John Champion & Ken Ray

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0:00.0	Now entering nerdist.com
0:04.8	Mission Log, a Roddenberry Star Trek podcast. Think of this as your personal shuttlecraft of the 23rd century.
0:36.4	Hop in and explore the wonders of the future and man's place in it.
0:40.2	Fars out the messages, morals, and meanings of each episode of Star Trek
0:43.5	and mind the big ugly giants with the spears.
0:46.7	I'm your host, Ken Ray.
0:48.2	And I'm your other host, John Champion.
0:50.4	The crew of this shuttlecraft would like you to keep your eyes peel, please, and report back to us what you see.
0:56.8	Plenty of ways to do that. You can email us, mission log at roddenberry.com.
1:01.6	Follow us on Twitter at mission logpod.
1:04.3	Hit our Facebook page, facebook.com slash mission log pod, Skype us, mission log pod, or pick up that old-fashioned telephone and call
1:11.8	323-522-5-6-4-1.
1:16.1	That is a lot of ways to get in touch with us, but don't bother pushing the call button above
1:20.0	you.
1:20.3	That's actually not connected to anything.
1:23.9	It's a prop.
1:25.8	But hey, hey, prop or not, we've got a shuttlecraft now.
1:30.3	Dude, you know what's weird?
1:31.3	We have two shuttlecraft now.
1:33.0	I know.
1:33.7	We've got the Galileo and the Columbia or Columbus.
1:37.6	Columbus.
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