Encounter with the Tholian Web
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Star_Trek
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| gptkbp:air_date |
October 15, 1968
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| gptkbp:directed_by |
gptkb:Herb_Wallerstein
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| gptkbp:episode_number |
gptkb:9
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| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Tholians
gptkb:USS_Enterprise |
| gptkbp:follows |
gptkb:The_Paradise_Syndrome
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| gptkbp:has_cameo |
gptkb:Spock
gptkb:Dr._Mc_Coy gptkb:Scotty |
| gptkbp:has_conflict_with |
Kirk vs Tholians
Enterprise crew vs time |
| gptkbp:has_cultural_impact |
Referenced in popular culture
Influenced later Star Trek series |
| gptkbp:has_legacy |
Considered a classic episode
Contributed to the lore of the Tholians Explores the concept of alien technology Explores the concept of duty to Starfleet Explores the concept of friendship in adversity Explores the concept of inter-species conflict Explores the concept of leadership under pressure Explores the concept of loyalty to one's crew Explores the concept of survival against odds Explores the concept of the unknown in space Explores the concept of time manipulation Explores themes of duty and loyalty Influenced science fiction storytelling Memorable for its visual effects Noted for its suspenseful plot Showcases character development of Kirk Showcases character development of Mc Coy Showcases character development of Scotty Showcases character development of Spock Explores the concept of sacrifice for the greater good |
| gptkbp:has_reception |
Positive reviews
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| gptkbp:has_setting |
gptkb:Space
gptkb:Tholian_Web |
| gptkbp:has_theme |
gptkb:Isolation
gptkb:Sacrifice Teamwork |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Encounter with the Tholian Web
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
Introduction of the Tholian species
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Star_Trek
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| gptkbp:plot |
The crew of the Enterprise must rescue Captain Kirk from a web created by the Tholians.
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| gptkbp:precedes |
gptkb:The_Enterprise_Incident
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| gptkbp:resolution |
Kirk is rescued
Tholians retreat |
| gptkbp:season |
gptkb:3
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| gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:David_Gerrold
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:USS_Enterprise-D
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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