Seeing that every one that will not be in TOS is now in Gorn hand’s I think we already know why.
Looking forward to seeing more tos characters introduced next season.
I’m a sucker for more animalistic races in star trek
Plus some of the star dates for s2 episodes that starred Chekov where set before the star date for Space Seed.
Aliens
making peace
a streamer that says its strategy since the merger has become is “franchises, familiar faces and fandoms.”
SPOCK: I detect a counter-frequency emanating from the planet. It appears to be negating all scans, communications, and transporter signals between here and there.
UNA: Still trying to scan for life signs?SPOCK: I theorized I might be able to find a frequency gap through the interference field, but I have not managed to discover one yet.UNA: Spock, I don’t think anyone’s alive over there.SPOCK: Spectrometric analysis suggests there are still pockets of oxygen on board. It is possible someone could have survived.
I see where the criticism is coming from, but I can also see there are all sorts of extenuating circumstances around it (not to mention lack of time) and to take the plot there for a search would kind of kill the story momentum.
Gosh, will Spock and Chapel survive this time?!
Sort of feels like the attack on the colony was unplanned, and that the later Gorn ship was playing damage control while trying to figure out what happened.