Questions tagged [the-final-frontier]
For questions about 1989 movie in the Star Trek franchise, also known as 'Star Trek V', full name: "Star Trek V: The Final Frontier". Always use in conjunction with the [star-trek] tag.
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What is the Federation representative smoking?
In Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, the Federation representative on Nimbus III, St. John Talbot, appears to be smoking something.
The Memory Alpha article I linked above seems to indicate that this ...
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Did the Federation Ever Revisit the Central Barrier Planet?
In Star Trek V: The Final Frontier,
Did the Federation ever re-visit this location? Or was it cordoned off as off-limits to all ships? Are there any in-universe explanations as to whether Starfleet ...
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What kind of creature was the "God" in Star Trek V: The Final Frontier?
In Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, the Enterprise goes to a planet where they find a creature that claims to be God.
What kind of creature was that?
Does that ...
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In Star Trek V, why was the Klingon Bird-Of-Prey hanging close to Earth?
The sequence at the beginning of Star Trek V: The Final Frontier shows the Pioneer 10 probe being destroyed by a Klingon Bird-Of-Prey.
Given the speed of the probe, even in 2287, the year the movie ...
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Did Kirk kill this feline dancer?
In Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, James T. Kirk enters the bar in Paradise City on Nimbus III, he is jumped upon by the unnamed feline "exotic dancer" seen in an earlier scene. As Memory Alpha notes,...
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Where is Sybok during Michael and Spock's childhood?
While a number of longtime fans were miffed about Star Trek: Discovery introducing an adopted sister that Spock has never mentioned, this isn't the first time he's had a sibling he never told people ...
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Is Sybok a Romulan?
Mr. Spock's half-brother Sybok is emotional and basically crazy. He doesn't follow the Vulcan's way of logic so does that mean he's a Romulan?
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Where in Yosemite Valley was the shot of Kirk nearly hitting the ground filmed?
As we know, an early scene in Star Trek V: The Final Frontier was shot in Yosemite Valley:
Kirk is supposed to be climbing El Capitan. I don't imagine for one second ...
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Were the horses in The Final Frontier an Earth breed?
Horses are a big feature in Star Trek V: The Final Frontier. The opening shot is Sybok on his steed:
Later, horses feature prominently in the ground battle on Nimbus III.
Out-of-universe, I always ...
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Why were they not allowed to use this seat on the Enterprise while in a spacedock?
In Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, Sybok captures the Enterprise and confines Kirk, Spock and Bones to the brig.
Inside the brig there is sign on the wall in the background that reads
"Do not ...
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How did Sybok get to Nimbus III?
At the beginning of Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, Sybok tells a man that he met that he needs to get off of Nimbus III:
SYBOK: Join my quest.
J'ONN: What is it you seek?
SYBOK: What you seek. What ...
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What is Captain Kirk's secret pain?
In Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, Spock's half-brother Sybok exposes the "secret pain" of people he encounters.
Sybok forces McCoy to reveal that he had hastened his own dying father's death, only ...
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Did Sybok have any means of preventing a ship from beaming out the hostages on Nimbus III?
In Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, the Vulcan Sybok creates a hostage situation on Nimbus III as part of a plan to capture a ship. It is successful, partly because the Enterprise-A is in disrepair ...
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What's the deal with "marshmelons"?
In Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, Kirk, Spock, and McCoy enjoy some quality time together around the campfire, musing about life, death, baked beans, and rowing boats gently down streams.
In ...
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