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Subj : Re: TNG vs TOS - anybody still think Next Generation sucks?
To   : rec.arts.sf.tv,rec.arts.startrek.current,alt.tv.star-trek.tos
From : Michael Bowker
Date : Thu Sep 29 2005 19:01:40

From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos

ToolPackinMama wrote:

> PzKfw Bob wrote:
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>> spaced, out an airlock!
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>>> I want to interject that while DS9 is arguably the best Trek....Sisko
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>> spaced, out an airlock!
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>> Say what!!!. DS9 is purile drivel at it's worst, and a soap opera at best
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> IMHO, the only one that wasn't a soap opera was the original "Star 
> Trek".  That was an adventure show.  We had a new adventure every week.
> 
> IMHO the one thing that spoiled Trek universe the most was the descent 
> into soap-operaism.  And TNG did it first.

Ok, that's a good point.  That really is what I object to in the later 
ST.  It moved away from adventure and into soap-opera.  Good call!

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