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Star Trek Redshirt Moments - Episode 93

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Bob Turner and Kelly Casto에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 Bob Turner and Kelly Casto 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.

Their job is to die! These characters serve the role of giving the writer someone to kill so the main characters don’t have to. Of course we're talking about the "Redshirts."

The term “Redshirt” in our culture has taken on the meaning of an unimportant person who can be sacrificed. Of course, it originated on Star Trek as fans watched red-shirted security officers die over and over again.

In fact, the idea of "redshirts" has become so popular that author John Scalzi wrote the book, Redshirts. It was published in 2012. It’s a spoof on Star Trek and tells the story of a low-ranking, red-shirted officer posted on a starship. He realizes his colleagues in security are all dying off on away missions. He’s afraid he might be next. Sound familiar?

The book was a New York Times bestseller.

This week co-hosts Bob Turner and Kelly Casto take a tongue-in-cheek look at redshirts on the show. For their purposes, they define “redshirts” as any insignificant character that gets killed as part of the story. The color of the uniform shirt doesn’t matter.

The Bloodiest Redshirt Episode

The Star Trek episode with the most Redshirt deaths is the Season 2 show, Obsession. Five security officers lose their lives in this episode. The most notable is Mr. Leslie, played by actor Eddie Paskey.

While we think Leslie is gone forever, he actually returns to be seen in the background of 19 other Star Trek episodes! Such was the practice of TV producers in the 1960s.

Total Redshirt Deaths

The unofficial, non-scientific survey of redshirt deaths conducted by 70s Trek stands at 44. Of course,

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Bob Turner and Kelly Casto에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 Bob Turner and Kelly Casto 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.

Their job is to die! These characters serve the role of giving the writer someone to kill so the main characters don’t have to. Of course we're talking about the "Redshirts."

The term “Redshirt” in our culture has taken on the meaning of an unimportant person who can be sacrificed. Of course, it originated on Star Trek as fans watched red-shirted security officers die over and over again.

In fact, the idea of "redshirts" has become so popular that author John Scalzi wrote the book, Redshirts. It was published in 2012. It’s a spoof on Star Trek and tells the story of a low-ranking, red-shirted officer posted on a starship. He realizes his colleagues in security are all dying off on away missions. He’s afraid he might be next. Sound familiar?

The book was a New York Times bestseller.

This week co-hosts Bob Turner and Kelly Casto take a tongue-in-cheek look at redshirts on the show. For their purposes, they define “redshirts” as any insignificant character that gets killed as part of the story. The color of the uniform shirt doesn’t matter.

The Bloodiest Redshirt Episode

The Star Trek episode with the most Redshirt deaths is the Season 2 show, Obsession. Five security officers lose their lives in this episode. The most notable is Mr. Leslie, played by actor Eddie Paskey.

While we think Leslie is gone forever, he actually returns to be seen in the background of 19 other Star Trek episodes! Such was the practice of TV producers in the 1960s.

Total Redshirt Deaths

The unofficial, non-scientific survey of redshirt deaths conducted by 70s Trek stands at 44. Of course,

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