TMC
06-12-2017, 09:00 PM
http://screenrant.com/star-trek-villains-best-most-underrated-bad-guys/
Star Trek has endured through decades. It has survived the Cold War, lawsuits, studio changes, poor management, and the conflated egos of many of the people involved in its production. In one form or another, it has survived for over fifty years. That’s thousands of hours of television, and it’s on top of the thirteen produced movies to date. There’s enough tie-in novels to fill libraries, and enough merchandise to fill the Staten Island dump twice.
In all those years and with all those stories told, there are countless villains, and in the massive catalogue of memorable Star Trek villains, you see the same names pop-up: Khan, Gul Dukat, Rick Berman, the Klingons, the Romulans, The Dominion, the Borg, and repeated cancellations. These villains have started interstellar wars, killed beloved characters, traveled through time, and wore bizarre uniforms with thick shoulder pads.
Naturally, in the last fifty years, with all of the material available, some great villains have been overlooked. Sometimes it was because of a change in plans, missed opportunities, or good old fashioned bad luck. Regardless, there are some names that deserve more recognition than they’ve received. To that end, we’ve devised a list of the 15 Most Underrated Star Trek Villains, in an effort to give these baddies the love they’ve long deserved.
Star Trek has endured through decades. It has survived the Cold War, lawsuits, studio changes, poor management, and the conflated egos of many of the people involved in its production. In one form or another, it has survived for over fifty years. That’s thousands of hours of television, and it’s on top of the thirteen produced movies to date. There’s enough tie-in novels to fill libraries, and enough merchandise to fill the Staten Island dump twice.
In all those years and with all those stories told, there are countless villains, and in the massive catalogue of memorable Star Trek villains, you see the same names pop-up: Khan, Gul Dukat, Rick Berman, the Klingons, the Romulans, The Dominion, the Borg, and repeated cancellations. These villains have started interstellar wars, killed beloved characters, traveled through time, and wore bizarre uniforms with thick shoulder pads.
Naturally, in the last fifty years, with all of the material available, some great villains have been overlooked. Sometimes it was because of a change in plans, missed opportunities, or good old fashioned bad luck. Regardless, there are some names that deserve more recognition than they’ve received. To that end, we’ve devised a list of the 15 Most Underrated Star Trek Villains, in an effort to give these baddies the love they’ve long deserved.