Marc Daniels

Sep 15, 2024 | gamerant.com | Robert W. Butler |Marc Daniels |David Alexander |Lawrence Dobkin |Kristy Ambrose

Star Trek's diverse plot lines include crime dramas, adventure, horror, and dark fantasy within a sci-fi framework. The rejected pilot episode "The Cage" features psychological drama and a dark fantasy setting ahead of its time. Episodes like "Mirror, Mirror" and "Plato's Stepchildren" explore dark twists and villains with incredible powers. Star Trek was a show ahead of its time in several ways.