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The Trek Files: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast 10-16 Enterprise "Contact Team" memo - 1986

The Trek Files: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast 10-16 Enterprise "Contact Team" memo - 1986

You can't always risk the life of the Captain of the Enterprise. That was the thought that inspired the "contact team" when playing the concept for "Star Trek: The Next…

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July 4, 202320m 13s

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Show Notes

You can't always risk the life of the Captain of the Enterprise. That was the thought that inspired the "contact team" when playing the concept for "Star Trek: The Next Generation." What was envisioned as a kind of SWAT for Starfleet didn't materialize then, but they may have had a life by the time "Enterprise" took flight. Thomas Marrone joins The Trek Files again to discuss an early TNG development document.

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