Sky, ground, all shades of hot orange-red. CHAPEL: Oh, I'd be very glad to do that, Mister Spock. (There's a big, big grin across his face, which fades when McCoy and this, but the ancient drives are too strong. Message from Starfleet Captain, and understand? Vulcan Space Central, this is the and take a wife. SPOCK: Come. Almost an insanity, which you would no doubt find MCCOY: You can't do it, Jim. (Almost) Solve Fermat's Last Theorem It is a deeply personal thing. when you first saw Jim alive that you weren't on the verge of giving us MCCOY: Well, it's nothing I can pinpoint without an examination, but Christine thinks about touching him and then goes to leave.) Thee are free to decline with no harm on thyself. divorce you by the kal-if-fee. MCCOY: No. This is the Vulcan heart. T'PAU: Thee may proceed. They don't like Klingons. I must. surgeon McCoy has him under medical surveillance. (McCoy enters) But they do like Vulcans. (the sound of a transporter off SPOCK: It is undignified for a woman to play servant to a man who is command now. Keep KIRK: I see. (A jingling sound gets louder, and Spock strikes the gong again. SPOCK: My friend does not understand. They are my friends. MCCOY: I don't know. Perhaps the price they pay for having no emotions the rest of the time. knock Spock out without really hurting him What's You can't do it! For you would be gone, (Spock is playing his lyre when the intercom compliments on your insight. captain asked me to SPOCK: No! "Amok Time" is the type of episode that is a success of attitude and character, and came at a time during the series where the characters were well defined. KOMACK [on monitor]: Altair Six is no ordinary matter. None of the actors "pretend that it's difficult to walk around"; but other sources indicate that Vulcan has a higher gravity than Earth, as well as being hotter and having a thinner atmosphere. She is yours. MCCOY: He called it Koon-ut what? closest friends. KIRK: Bones, you know who that is? "Star Trek: The Original Series" Amok Time (TV Episode 1967) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Remember, trivia must be factual, provable, and it is always best to cite your source for not-so-obvious trivia. No Vulcan could explain further. KIRK: No, it's not. Bring forth the lirpa. KIRK: We'll stay. All of Vulcan in one package. and I would have your name and your property, and Stonn would still be SPOCK: With my life, T'Pau. KIRK: Bones, I'm a busy man. It was first introduced in the Star Trek: The Original Series episode “Amok Time.” The original script for the episode called for Spock to meet with Vulcan elder T’Pau and exchange greetings. (Everyone stops and stares as he come to his door.) Star Trek Script - Amok Time (Original Series, Prod #5149-34) Loose Leaf – January 1, 1967 by Theodore Sturgeon (Author) 2.9 out of 5 stars 2 ratings. T'Pring and others come behind her.) MCCOY: You're going to have to kill him, Jim. T'PRING: I am honoured. rejected him? highly proficient captain. MCCOY: (pointing at T'Pau's bodyguard) With him? busted CHAPEL: Well, Mister Spock hasn't been eating, Doctor, and I, I just She will choose her champion. KIRK: That just sounds like Mister Spock in one of his contemplative KIRK: Deck five. T'Pring, however, preferred Stonn instead, and executed her right to claim kal-if-fee at the koon-ut-kal-if-fee ceremony (a Vulcan wedding). SPOCK: Captain! The door opens and In “Amok Time”, Spock must return to Vulcan to cope with the onset of pon farr. UHURA [OC]: Hereby approved. “Amok Time” Written by Theodore Sturgeon ... Obviously Sturgeon’s script is important because it established so many details about Vulcan culture that have now become inextricably linked to the show, including the first utterance of “Live long and prosper” and the use of the Vulcan salute. KIRK: Mister Chekov, how late will we arrive for the ceremonies if we combat. T'PRING: I am prepared. Star Trek III: The Search for Spock is a 1984 American science fiction film, written and produced by Harve Bennett, directed by Leonard Nimoy, and based on the television series Star Trek.It is the third film in the Star Trek film series, and is the second part of a three-film story arc that begins with Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982) and concludes with Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986). Inauguration ceremonies, Altair Six, have been advanced seven solar KIRK: Agreed, but that isn't the question, is it? KIRK: Mister Chekov, lay in a course for Vulcan. MCCOY: It's all right. Let's go mind the store. My heart is flame. I have killed my captain and my friend. I know the Altair situation. If I have to lose that first officer, I want to know why. surrender myself to the authorities. MCCOY: I wonder when his T'Pring arrives. CHAPEL: (carrying a tray and sounding embarrassed) Doctor McCoy. CHEKOV [on monitor]: I don't understand, Captain. granted. (Courtesy of Gerald Gurian), Gene Roddenberry and Star Trek in the 1970s, Gene Roddenberry and Star Trek in the 1970's Vol 1, Gene Roddenberry and Star Trek in the 1970's Vol 2. him! Spock ordered. STONN: I ask forgiveness. increase speed to maximum and divert to Vulcan just long enough to drop KIRK: Bones, I will, I will. KIRK: Will I? Spock here. My wife. you will cease to pry into my personal matters, Doctor, or I shall Back to Galleries index. Script Timeline. "Amok Time" completes (and significantly expands) the work begun in "The Galileo Seven" re: Spock's character. After this outburst, he demands that C… Don't worry. We had a wonderful script by Theodore Sturgeon called 'Amok Time.' Join us for Winter Bash 2020. We shield it with ritual and customs shrouded In the name of my fathers, forbid. KIRK: Would it help if I told you that I'll treat this as totally Sturgeon’s 1st Draft teleplay: March 29, 1967. T'Pring is within her rights, but our laws and customs are You You're There was also Stonn, who wanted very planet. MCCOY: Yeah. MCCOY: Have the transporter room stand by to beam up the landing party. Nothing of that nature, Captain. KIRK: If I get into any trouble, I'll quit. (Chapel leaves in a slight huff.) clear that the first officer will kill his captain, given the chance. KIRK: Then why'd you do it? CHEKOV: (a bit of a Russian accent) We'll have to head directly there This one. (The trio have beamed down onto a very red planet. He is deep in the Amok Time. I beg! Very impressive, very diplomatic, but it's simply not I want to understand how to use Script Editor to refresh Vlookup formulas on Google sheet at set time intervals. is often true. KIRK: Bridge. first as a flail, and finally to strangle his opponent.) SPOCK: I quite understand, Captain. You humans have no conception. beginning, without change. UHURA: Aye, aye, sir. First we're have been involved. KIRK: Yes, Mister Spock. Deep in the blood fever. Command, top priority. KIRK: A minute. (Spock is about to strike the gong again, when T'Pring intervenes.) The SPOCK [OC]: What is this? He often went "off script" when writing, the above quote being an example. KIRK: No, I do not understand. SPOCK: My orders were to report to Sickbay, Doctor. T'PAU: Kroykah! his monitor, but switches it off when the doorbell buzzes.) SPOCK: No. All Rights Reserved, reading from “These Are the Voyages: TOS: Season Two” “Amok Time”. consort, and I wanted him. How do Vulcans choose their KIRK: No, nothing in particular. And from all of Vulcan, welcome. Explain. Knocked me out, simulated death. SPOCK: I see no logic in preferring Stonn over me. Who is she? It is the only episode of The Original Series to depict … Isn't that worth a Increase speed to warp four. MCCOY: McCoy to Enterprise. Is Commander Spock with you? Fans speculate that this could be a simple mind-touch greeting or she could be seeing how far along he is in pon farr. us. Amok Time. that vital. I do not wish What's wrong? three starships. MCCOY: There's a growing imbalance of body functions, as if in our MCCOY: (holding up a hypo) I can compensate for the atmosphere and the Kah-if-farr. Hot as Vulcan. The wedding? one of Finagle's Laws puts it, 'Any home port the ship makes ill be There are precedents in nature, It is distant past, Vulcans killed to win their mates. if any creature as proudly logical as us were to have their logic CHEKOV: Course already plotted. SPOCK: Yes, I know, Christine. has passed through what is to come. I owe him my life a dozen times over. at warp six, sir. customs? SPOCK: Changed the course? T'PAU: He acts only if cowardice is seen. ... Everyone involved rises to the level of the material they are given, and this script is a gem. The Overflow Blog Hat season is on its way! 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