Episode 185: Forbidden Planet
From The Star Trek Academy Podcast by The Faculty
June 8, 2026 · 38 min · Season 18 · Episode 14
About this episode
The Academy professors discuss the impact of the classic 1950s movie Forbidden Planet on the Star Trek original series.
In this special edition podcast, the Academy professors look at the classic 1950s movie Forbidden Planet, and how it paved the way for the Star Trek original series
People in this episode
Host: The Faculty
Topics covered
- classic film
- science fiction
- Star Trek
- 1950s cinema
- film analysis
Keywords
- Forbidden Planet
- Star Trek
- 1950s film
- science fiction
- film analysis
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Forbidden Planet
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