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* PetTheDog: Despite his previously Jerkass tendencies toward Kirk, he applauds Kirk when he exposes the conspiracy and saves the peace talks.
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* IronyAsSheIsCast: Brock Peters, civil rights activist, playing a [[FantasticRacism virulently anti-Klingon bigot]].
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* ConvenientlyAnOrphan: She has no living relatives or friends tying her to the 20th century that would miss her should she disappear.
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[[folder:Admiral Lance Cartwright]]Cartwright]] [[quoteright:287:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/2e1c9e86_d8bf_4231_85f0_6e28c8ce1db4.jpeg]]
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!!Admiral Cartwright (Brock Peters)
* BitchInSheepsClothing: When one thinks of his role in ''The Voyage Home'' in revelation of his duplicity in ''The Undiscovered Country'', it could be Cartwright's role as a ReasonableAuthorityFigure in his debut was nothing, but a facade from the beginning to hide his dark HiddenAgenda that was unrelated to the situation at the time of the fourth film.
* BitchInSheepsClothing: When one thinks of his role in ''The Voyage Home'' in revelation of his duplicity in ''The Undiscovered Country'', it could be Cartwright's role as a ReasonableAuthorityFigure in his debut was nothing, but a facade from the beginning to hide his dark HiddenAgenda that was unrelated to the situation at the time of the fourth film.
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* RushedIntoService: Sent into an important rescue mission in ''The Final Frontier'' even when the crew hasn't finished some crucial modifications.
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!! USS ''Enterprise'' (NCC-1701-A)
The successor to the ''Enterprise'' after the latter was destroyed in the previous movie.
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* TheAllegedCar: In ''The Final Frontier'', she is in the middle of extensive repairs, and [[FridgeLogic for some reason]], Starfleet Command assigns Kirk and crew to an important mission. Kirk himself is nonplussed by his squeaky chair, dodgy transporters, and the defective Log transcriber (which keeps popping open with ridiculous SPRONNG! noises).
* CoolStarship: As expected of a ship called ''Enterprise''.
* LegacyCharacter: The second Federation ship to be called ''Enterprise'', and not the last.
* RushedIntoService: Sent into an important rescue mission in ''The Final Frontier'' even when the crew hasn't finished some crucial modifications.
* SuperiorSuccessor: Designed to outperform the original ''Enterprise'', at least when she is fully operational.
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!! USS ''Enterprise'' (NCC-1701-A)
The successor to the ''Enterprise'' after the latter was destroyed in the previous movie.
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* TheAllegedCar: In ''The Final Frontier'', she is in the middle of extensive repairs, and [[FridgeLogic for some reason]], Starfleet Command assigns Kirk and crew to an important mission. Kirk himself is nonplussed by his squeaky chair, dodgy transporters, and the defective Log transcriber (which keeps popping open with ridiculous SPRONNG! noises).
* CoolStarship: As expected of a ship called ''Enterprise''.
* LegacyCharacter: The second Federation ship to be called ''Enterprise'', and not the last.
* RushedIntoService: Sent into an important rescue mission in ''The Final Frontier'' even when the crew hasn't finished some crucial modifications.
* SuperiorSuccessor: Designed to outperform the original ''Enterprise'', at least when she is fully operational.
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* FishOutOfTemporalWater: She ends up accompanying Kirk and crew to the 23rd Century, and stays there. Though she could easily have been beamed her back down to Earth before returning to their own era, Kirk decides to let her come along on the grounds that no-one in his century would have the first idea how to care for humpback whales.
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* FishOutOfTemporalWater: She ends up accompanying Kirk and crew to the 23rd Century, and stays there. Though she could easily have been beamed her back down to Earth before returning to their own era, Kirk decides to let her come along on the grounds that no-one in his century would have the first idea how to care for humpback whales.
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[[folder:President Hiram Roth]]
->'''Played by:''' Robert Ellenstein
The President of TheFederation.
* AllThereInTheManual: His name is never spoken on-screen; it instead comes from supplementary materials.
* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: He's responsible for Kirk's {{Unishment}}--which is, of course, Kirk's reward for saving the day yet again.
[[folder:President Hiram Roth]]
->'''Played by:''' Robert Ellenstein
The President of TheFederation.
* AllThereInTheManual: His name is never spoken on-screen; it instead comes from supplementary materials.
* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: He's responsible for Kirk's {{Unishment}}--which is, of course, Kirk's reward for saving the day yet again.
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* GreaterScopeVillain: Downplayed in ''The Voyage Home'', he has nothing to do with the plot other then showing nothing, but support towards Kirk and his mission. However, it could be his way to earn Kirk's trust to use him later for his darker plan.
* ManipulativeBastard: In ''The Voyage Home'', he gains Kirk's trust and the trust of his comrades through his ReasonableAuthorityFigure act, which allows him to secretly participate in a conspiracy and using Kirk as a pawn in ''The Undiscovered Country''.
* ManipulativeBastard: In ''The Voyage Home'', he gains Kirk's trust and the trust of his comrades through his ReasonableAuthorityFigure act, which allows him to secretly participate in a conspiracy and using Kirk as a pawn in ''The Undiscovered Country''.
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* BitchInSheepsClothing: When one thinks of his role in ''The Voyage Home'' in revelation of his duplicity in ''The Undiscovered Country'', it could be Cartwright's role as a ReasonableAuthorityFigure in his debut was nothing, but a facade from the beginning to hide his dark HiddenAgenda that was unrelated to the situation at the time of the fourth film.
* FaceHeelTurn: Becomes a villain in a couple movies later.
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* FantasticRacism: Against Klingons, whom he says will become "the alien trash of the Universe". For Peters, who was a civil rights crusader, it was ''painful'' for him to utter those lines, and had to be convinced to do it.
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* {{Jerkass}}: Demands that Kirk be extradited to the Klingon Empire with a thinly-veiled insinuation that he'll be executed as soon as they get their hands on him. For the "crime" of killing a bunch of Klingons who were ''illegally in Federation space'', and had likely killed far more people (specifically, the crew of the USS ''Grissom'' and David Marcus) than Kirk. Not surprisingly, the Federation council brush off his demands.
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** Demands that Kirk be extradited to the Klingon Empire with a thinly-veiled insinuation that he'll be executed as soon as they get their hands on him. For the "crime" of killing a bunch of Klingons who were ''illegally in Federation space'', and had likely killed far more people (specifically, the crew of the USS ''Grissom'' and David Marcus) than Kirk. Not surprisingly, the Federation council brush off hisdemands.demands.
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* EverybodyCallsHimBarkeep: In both this film and ''Film/StarTrekVITheUndiscoveredCountry'', he's only credited as "Klingon Ambassador." His actual name is never revealed in either film. However, he is indentified as Kamarag in their novelizations.
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!!Dr. Gillian Taylor (Catherine Hicks)
* FishOutOfTemporalWater: She ends up accompanying Kirk and crew to the 23rd Century, and stays there. Though she could easily have been beamed her back down to Earth before returning to their own era, Kirk decides to let her come along on the grounds that no-one in his century would have the first idea how to care for humpback whales.
* TemporaryLoveInterest: To Kirk. In fact, aside from his former partner Carol Marcus in the second film (whose relationship in that film isn't really romantic as such), she's the only love interest that he gets in any of the six original cast films.
* YourUniverseOrMine: Downplayed. There's no way Kirk can stay in the 20th Century due to the importance of getting the humpback whales to the future and saving Earth, and any desire that Gillian might have had to stay in her own time disappears when her boss releases the whales without informing her.
* FishOutOfTemporalWater: She ends up accompanying Kirk and crew to the 23rd Century, and stays there. Though she could easily have been beamed her back down to Earth before returning to their own era, Kirk decides to let her come along on the grounds that no-one in his century would have the first idea how to care for humpback whales.
* TemporaryLoveInterest: To Kirk. In fact, aside from his former partner Carol Marcus in the second film (whose relationship in that film isn't really romantic as such), she's the only love interest that he gets in any of the six original cast films.
* YourUniverseOrMine: Downplayed. There's no way Kirk can stay in the 20th Century due to the importance of getting the humpback whales to the future and saving Earth, and any desire that Gillian might have had to stay in her own time disappears when her boss releases the whales without informing her.
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* TemporaryLoveInterest: To Kirk. In fact, aside from his former partner Carol Marcus in the second film (whose relationship in that film isn't really romantic as such), she's the only love interest that he gets in any of the six original cast films.
* YourUniverseOrMine: Downplayed. There's no way Kirk can stay in the 20th Century due to the importance of getting the humpback whales to the future and saving Earth, and any desire that Gillian might have had to stay in her own time disappears when her boss releases the whales without informing her.
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[[folder:Admiral Lance Cartwright]]
->'''Played by:''' Brock Peters
A fairly pragmatic Starfleet admiral.
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[[folder:Dr. Gillian Taylor]]
->'''Played by:''' Catherine Hicks
A marine biologist specializing in the study of whales.
* FishOutOfTemporalWater: She ends up accompanying Kirk and crew to the 23rd Century, and stays there. Though she could easily have been beamed her back down to Earth before returning to their own era, Kirk decides to let her come along on the grounds that no-one in his century would have the first idea how to care for humpback whales.
* TemporaryLoveInterest: To Kirk. In fact, aside from his former partner Carol Marcus in the second film (whose relationship in that film isn't really romantic as such), she's the only love interest that he gets in any of the six original cast films.
* YourUniverseOrMine: Downplayed. There's no way Kirk can stay in the 20th Century due to the importance of getting the humpback whales to the future and saving Earth, and any desire that Gillian might have had to stay in her own time disappears when her boss releases the whales without informing her.
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[[folder:Ambassador Kamarag]]
->'''Played by:''' John Schuck
The Klingon ambassador to the Federation.
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ReasonableAuthorityFigure: His role in the film is pretty small, but he seems fairly calm and level-headed in the face of a planetary catastrophe. Unfortunately, that disappears as soon as [[Film/StarTrekVITheUndiscoveredCountry Klingons get involved...]]
* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: For [[Film/StarTrekIIITheSearchForSpock Admiral Morrow]]. In fact, nearly all versions of the scripts did feature Morrow instead of Cartwright, who apparently was a last-minute replacement after Morrow's actor, Robert Hooks was unavailable.
!!Klingon Ambassador (John Schuck)
* EverybodyCallsHimBarkeep: In both this film and ''Film/StarTrekVITheUndiscoveredCountry'', he's only credited as "Klingon Ambassador." His actual name is never revealed in either film.
* {{Jerkass}}: Demands that Kirk be extradited to the Klingon Empire with a thinly-veiled insinuation that he'll be executed as soon as they get their hands on him. For the "crime" of killing a bunch of Klingons who were ''illegally in Federation space'', and had likely killed far more people (specifically, the crew of the USS ''Grissom'' and David Marcus) than Kirk. Not surprisingly, the Federation council brush off his demands.
* TheRival: He apparently sees himself as this to Sarek. Not that Sarek himself seems to consider him worthy of that honor.
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!!Klingon Ambassador (John Schuck)
* EverybodyCallsHimBarkeep: In both this film and ''Film/StarTrekVITheUndiscoveredCountry'', he's only credited as "Klingon Ambassador." His actual name is never revealed in either film.
* {{Jerkass}}: Demands that Kirk be extradited to the Klingon Empire with a thinly-veiled insinuation that he'll be executed as soon as they get their hands on him. For the "crime" of killing a bunch of Klingons who were ''illegally in Federation space'', and had likely killed far more people (specifically, the crew of the USS ''Grissom'' and David Marcus) than Kirk. Not surprisingly, the Federation council brush off his demands.
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!!Dr. Gillian Taylor (Catherine Hicks)
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