35 Years Later, An All-Time Star Trek Episode Remains Alarmingly Relevant

35 Years Later, An All-Time Star Trek Episode Remains Alarmingly Relevant

ParamountStar Trek has never been shy about remaking the sci-fi that influenced it, with Strange New Worlds alone offering clear riffs on Aliens, Enemy Mine, and "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas.” But 35 years ago, during the week of April 29, 1991, Star Trek: The Next Generation looked to a different genre and gave us The Crucible in space.“The Drumhead” opens with the discovery that a Klingon exchange officer is really a spy, but what looks…