The Doomsday
Machine.
If you ask fans of The Original Series to name their
favorite episodes, invariably “The Doomsday Machine” comes up. Even
James Doohan named the episode his favorite of the series. In 1968,
“The Doomsday Machine” received a Hugo Award nomination for Best
Dramatic Presentation; but not all are in love with the story. D.C.
Fontana named the episode her least favorite of the series, and the
story's author, Norman Spinrad, has expressed disappointment with
its translation to scr...
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