4ee 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 : Brian Henderson Date : Fri Sep 30 2005 19:13:39 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 11:23:52 -0700, Michael Bowker wrote: >Voyager started really really horrible and then improved to just awful. > So in someways it was the most improved of the new ST. I think some >of the B plots of the later series returned to the spirit of ST and the >discussion on the nature of man and what it means to be human. But in >general TOS is far better than anything else and the rest were more or >less equally bad (although each in it's own unique way). So, I'd go >TOS, DS9, (TNG, Voyager, Enterprise) where TNG, Voyager, and Enterprise >tie for third place. About the only thing I can say about Voyager is that we had a lot of friends over the night it premiered, we had the VCR running, everyone was really excited to see the new show... and by the end of the first hour, everyone was doing something else and the VCR was turned off. It just bored everyone to tears. When Enterprise came along, nobody even wanted to come over to watch it. . 0