The Squire of Gothos

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Star_Trek:_The_Original_Series
gptkbp:air_date January 20, 1967
January 12, 1967
gptkbp:analysis Of Trelane's character.
gptkbp:audience 7.5/10
gptkbp:character_appearance gptkb:William_Ware_Theiss
gptkbp:character_arc From antagonist to a misunderstood being.
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Jerry_Finnerman
Notable for its visuals.
gptkbp:conflict Kirk and crew vs Trelane
With Trelane.
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew Involved in the conflict.
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews from critics.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Referenced in various media
Influenced later portrayals of god-like beings in fiction.
gptkbp:depicted_in Extravagant and flamboyant.
gptkbp:design 6149-24
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Don_Mc_Dougall
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:George_R._Simpson
gptkbp:ends_at A lesson in humility.
gptkbp:fan_engagement Generally well-received by fans.
gptkbp:fate Sent back to his parents.
gptkbp:features_character gptkb:Mr._Spock
gptkb:James_T._Kirk
gptkb:Captain_James_T._Kirk
gptkb:Dr._Leonard_Mc_Coy
gptkb:Scotty
gptkb:Surah
gptkb:Lieutenant_Uhura
gptkb:Trelane
gptkbp:feedback Of Trelane's actions.
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Hollywood,_California
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:arena
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
gptkbp:has_conflict_with Kirk vs Trelane
gptkbp:has_setting Planet Gothos
Trelane's castle
gptkbp:has_song gptkb:Alexander_Courage
gptkbp:has_spectral_type Complex and layered.
gptkbp:has_theme Supernatural elements
Reality manipulation
Power and control
Alien encounters
gptkbp:has_voice_line Witty and flamboyant.
gptkbp:has_weakness Childlike nature.
gptkbp:house gptkb:Gothos
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Squire of Gothos
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:The_Twilight_Zone
gptkbp:influences Later Star Trek episodes.
gptkbp:interacts_with With the Enterprise crew.
gptkbp:is_motivated_by Trelane seeks to entertain himself.
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:leadership Tested by Trelane.
gptkbp:legacy Considered a classic.
Influence on later sci-fi
gptkbp:military_strategy Outsmart Trelane.
gptkbp:moral Against Trelane's games.
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:George_Duning
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Trelane
gptkbp:notable_episodes Explores themes of power.
gptkbp:notable_for Trelane's character
gptkbp:number_of_episodes gptkb:17
50 minutes
gptkbp:original_network gptkb:NBC
gptkbp:parent The Q.
gptkbp:personality_trait Childish and capricious.
gptkbp:plot_summary The crew encounters Trelane, a powerful being who enjoys playing with them.
gptkbp:powers Reality manipulation.
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:The_Return_of_the_Archons
The Galileo Seven
gptkbp:premise Contrasts with Trelane's behavior.
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Roddenberry,_Gene
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Desilu_Productions
gptkbp:resolution Trelane is revealed to be a childlike being.
Trelane is defeated
gptkbp:role Logical counterpoint.
Voice of reason.
gptkbp:runtime 50 minutes
gptkbp:season gptkb:musical
gptkbp:series gptkb:Star_Trek:_The_Original_Series
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Gothos
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Gothos
gptkbp:stations Mixed reviews
gptkbp:tactics Strategic and clever.
gptkbp:theme Power and responsibility.
gptkbp:theory Humanistic.
gptkbp:trivia The episode explores themes of god-like beings.
The episode features a duel.
Trelane is portrayed as a child-like figure.
Trelane's character was inspired by the devil.
Trelane's powers are never fully explained.
gptkbp:visual_effects gptkb:Richard_Edlund
gptkbp:voice_actor gptkb:Leonard_Nimoy
gptkb:William_Shatner
gptkb:William_Campbell
gptkb:De_Forest_Kelley
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Paul_Schneider