from: http://trekmovie.com/ Writers Strike Looms - `Star Trek' Ready For It November 1, 2007 by Anthony Pascale You may have heard that the Writers Guild of...
Should TAS be considered part of Cannon? I am currently watching it and wondering. I know traditionally it has not but did not both DS9 and Enterprise not...
... and wondering. I know traditionally it has not but did not both DS9 and Enterprise not include numerous references to it? Does that not put it in cannon? ...
<<<No. TAS is NOT Canon.>>> What would exclude it? Vinnie ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "I don't live in 1984 anymore." [Non-text portions of this...
... it, would that not make it in canon? ... Cite specifics. Which shows referenced which TAS episodes? S'far as I know only some biographical info on Spock is...
... TAS "Yesteryear." And THAT information isn't even referenced "directly" -- what was established in that episode is simply stated again, on film, and that's...
That's a cool idea. And I'm SO glad it won't be the lame Faith of the Heart. Michael Giacchino, who is set to compose the score for J.J. Abrams' upcoming Star...
Which makes the term cannon. So it went from Phase Pistol to Laser then Phaser. ... === message truncated === "People shouldn't fear their governments....
All too true. And I'd say that Merrick is one of his heroes as well. ... === message truncated === "People shouldn't fear their governments. Governments should...
<<<Cite specifics. Which shows referenced which TAS episodes?>>> Here is what i have read on the issue. there have been various references to the animated...
I think it should be. But then I don't really care about Canon. It's a silly thing that holds good stuff back. It should be the fourth and fifth year of the ...
<<<It should be the fourth and fifth year of the Enterprises (the real, NCC-1701 Enterprise) mission.>>> Hmmm... thanks for your input... that is what i was...
Yeah Gene asked that it not be regarded canon, but there are indications in the last few years indicating that Paramount and CBS may be changing their stance...
I'm in the minority. I like trek to various degrees, but if they never made a new one, I wouldn't blink or cry about about. It's had a good run. I think some ...
I like the way Trelane said it. If a series or movie said something that was said in TAS, it became Canon.....Not the other way around. KAJ In a message...
Canon is not silly, and it's not holding anything back. It is neccesary when discussing things with others. If we are talking about the top speed of the...
And I like the way KAJ said it! (Mainly because he liked the way I said it). :-) Trelane "The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing...
<<<I like the way Trelane said it. If a series or movie said something that was said in TAS, it became Canon.....Not the other way around.>>>> But my question...
Exactly. It's the base line to which we can all agree. Everything else is conjecture or fantasy. It the glue that holds us together. The yin and yan of Star...
... conflicts with the rest of Canon? You mean other than the fact that Kirk's Enterprise never had a long necked, camel faced alien navigator, or that Spock...
... something that ... seasons and had almost the full original cast. Furthermore other then Gene saying it was out was there any problems or conflicts with...
<<<You mean other than the fact that Kirk's Enterprise never had a long necked, camel faced alien navigator, or that Spock never actually had six fingers? Just...
Live action series and film..... KAJ In a message dated 11/1/2007 3:52:05 P.M. Central Daylight Time, ... something that ... seasons and had almost the full...
<<No.>>> To which question! LOL Vinnie ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "I don't live in 1984 anymore." [Non-text portions of this message have been...
... seasons and had almost the full original cast. Furthermore other then Gene saying it was out was there any problems or conflicts with the rest of Canon? If...
No I could think of at least 2 or 3 people in my extended family of probably 15 or 20 that have never heard of Star Trek. Just because you have trouble...
That proves next to nothing about your point. Like Janice said it would probably be fair to say most people with TVs in the US have heard of Star Trek, but...
You're right, but that wasn't my point. All I meant was that Erick seems to be confusing his own point of view as a scifi fan with that of everyone else. ...