--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 22 BY ANY OTHER NAME --------------------------------------------------------------------------- WRITER: Dorothy Fontana and Jerome Bixby GUESTS: Warren Stevens Barbara Bouchet (Kelinda) Stewart Moss Robert Fortier Carol Byrd Leslie Dalton Julie Cobb AIRED: February 23, 1968 HACK-MAN rating: .890 Usenet rating: .608 QUOTES: ======= - "Spock, what's the chance of human forms evolving outside our galaxy?" --Kirk "The chances are very much against it." --Spock (even though 98% of the life forms they meet *inside* the galaxy seem to be in human form) - "Oh, you're trying to seduce me." --Bimbo - "What is it?" --Andromeda Dude "Uh...It's green." --Scotty - "Would you please apologize to me again?" --Bimbo BY ANY OTHER NAME PLOT: ===== An alien race known as the Kelvins come from the Andromeda galaxy over many generations and wreck their ship. Pretty stupid, huh? Their galaxy is becoming unlivable, so they wish to take the Milky Way for themselves by force. They steal the Enterprise and turn the crew into cubes. They take human form to save on the budget of the show, but now are getting human emotions and senses. FACTS: ====== - Kirk falls in love with this Kelinda bimbo. - The Enterprise leaves the galaxy. - Spock sort of does the mind meld through solid rock. OPINIONS: ========= Pretty entertaining, as long as you don't try to over-analyze it.