The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoGive the man a minute, damn. media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up143arrow-down10
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minus-squareClay_pidgin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 days agoWait who was Scotty’s nephew?
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days agoPeter, the ensign he was riding so hard.
minus-squareaeronmelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoThe bloody Cadet Scotty brought to the bridge for some reason.
minus-squareWarl0k3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 days agoEngineers are just big cats. “Hey admiral, I caught this for you.”
minus-squarehallettj@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoI had to look it up - apparently this guy’s relation to Scotty is only explained in the director’s cut of Wrath of Khan https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Peter_Preston
minus-squareClay_pidgin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoThat certainly contributed to my not knowing it. Thank you very much.
minus-squareThebeardedsinglemalt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoI think any onscreen reference to him being the nephew were cut
minus-squareusernamefactory@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoIt was eventually added back in for the Director’s Edition, though.
minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoIf memory serves, I’m pretty sure he just showed up for the movie.
minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoHere’s a pic: He was an engineer, then dies in an attack by Khan’s ship, and Scotty carries his body up to the bridge for some reason. It wasn’t a huge part.
minus-squareClay_pidgin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoThose were definitely some of the costumes of all time, weren’t they? Thank you very much for the info!
minus-squareRob T Firefly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoIt makes things narratively simpler when the doomed disposable crewmembers have the bullseye right on them like that. 🎯
minus-squareaeronmelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-23 days agoFederation warp cores of that era weren’t exactly the safest things. Lotsa radiation.
Wait who was Scotty’s nephew?
Peter, the ensign he was riding so hard.
TIL
The bloody Cadet Scotty brought to the bridge for some reason.
Engineers are just big cats. “Hey admiral, I caught this for you.”
I had to look it up - apparently this guy’s relation to Scotty is only explained in the director’s cut of Wrath of Khan https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Peter_Preston
That certainly contributed to my not knowing it. Thank you very much.
I think any onscreen reference to him being the nephew were cut
It was eventually added back in for the Director’s Edition, though.
If memory serves, I’m pretty sure he just showed up for the movie.
Do not recall. thanks!
Here’s a pic:
He was an engineer, then dies in an attack by Khan’s ship, and Scotty carries his body up to the bridge for some reason. It wasn’t a huge part.
Those were definitely some of the costumes of all time, weren’t they?
Thank you very much for the info!
It makes things narratively simpler when the doomed disposable crewmembers have the bullseye right on them like that. 🎯
Federation warp cores of that era weren’t exactly the safest things.
Lotsa radiation.
Like bananas.