This man might have been called "Commodore Ahab," considering his Doomsday Machine obsession, while his son later developed an Ilia "obsession."
Who is Commodore Matt Decker?
100
"Also the Kiddies Will Rule"
What is "And the Children Shall Lead?"
100
It was after the completion of season one that Mark Lenard headed the list of names to replace the actor playing this role, one that would have needed a different performer to play "dad."
Who is Spock?
100
The uniform color of Nurse Christine Chapel, U.S.S Enterprise ("The Naked Time," "What Are Little Girls Made Of?" and many others)
What is blue?
100
One moment of the episode has Scotty boasting that this potent potable is "drink for a man," and Chekov responds by telling him that the liquid was "inwented by a little old lady from Leningrad."
What is Scotch?
200
We see this gentleman commanding the U.S.S. Lexington in the attack against the ultimate M-5 computer (or was it the other way around?). So much for "sitting back ..." and letting the "machine do all the work."
Who is Commodore Bob Wesley?
200
"The Satan in the Blackness"
What is "The Devil in the Dark?"
200
Though Mark Lenard and Leonard Nimoy may share a Vulcan ethnicity on-screen, they share this Earth-bound ethnicity off-screen, which also includes some Russian ancestry as well.
What is Jewish?
200
The uniform color of Lt. Marla McGivers, U.S.S. Enterprise Historian ("Space Seed")
What is red?
200
The episode proved to be the first professional script sale for this writer, who originally titled it "A Fuzzy Thing Happened to Me" and later, wrote "More Troubles, More Tribbles" for Trek's animated incarnation.
Who is David Gerrold?
300
During season two's "The Deadly Years," this "chair-bound paper-pusher" took the center seat and led the Enterprise into the Neutral Zone to get pummeled by the Romulans ... pretty darned "deadly," if you ask me.
Who is Commodore Stocker?
300
"Nuts Interval"
What is "Amok Time?"
300
It just so happened that Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner worked together on "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." before "Star Trek," and it was probable (maybe even possible) that Nimoy and Mark Lenard worked together on this show AFTER "Star Trek."
What is "Mission: Impossible!"
300
The uniform color of Lt. Kevin Riley, U.S.S. Enterprise navigation/engineering ("The Naked Time" and "The Conscience of the King")
What is gold?
300
During a nonplussed moment with an Enterprise food processor, Kirk and Spock discover a tribble instead of this sandwich on Kirk's plate ... plus the Tribble Coffee (TM).
What is a chicken sandwich?
400
The actor who played this commodore lent his voice to "The Cage," then we saw him live in the flesh in "The Menagerie" on Kirk's shuttlecraft, and we also saw him at Spock's court martial ... or did we?
Who is Commodore Jose Mendez?
400
"A Flavor of Apocalypse"
What is "A Taste of Armageddon?"
400
This mainstay member of the Enterprise bridge described working with Mark Lenard as "a humbling experience. (He was a) very dynamic, powerful actor.... and it took all my talent just to keep up with him." This was in a two-man play in 1990, not on the Enterprise bridge.
Who is Walter Koenig?
400
The uniform color of Lt. Latimer, member of Spock's shuttle crew. ("The Galileo Seven")
What is gold?
400
During the episode's teaser, Kirk hauls the Enterprise to Space Station K-7 in response to this distress call ... it's no wonder Kirk questioned the authority and intelligence of Mr. Baris for using it.
What is Priority One?
500
DAILY
DOUBLE
This man was in charge of Starbase 11, and also took charge of Kirk's court martial. No doubt, he also took charge of Lt. Commander Ben Finney's court martial soon after that.
500
"Inversion Invader"
What is "Turnabout Intruder?"
500
In the season two episode "Journey to Babel," Spock must donate blood to save his father Sarek, and we learn they both have this Vulcan blood type. Spock would make a brain "donation" later, in season three.
What is "T-negative?"
500
Lt. DeSalle, Navigator/Assistant Chief Engineer, U.S.S. Enterprise ("The Squire of Gothos," "This Side of Paradise," and "Catspaw")
What are Gold and Red?
500
Ensign Chekov incorrectly identified this chief astronomer as Russian, and when Kirk questioned him about his "faulty" history, little did he know he would be making some "fuzzy" history quite soon.