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---> '''Picard:''' Sarek of Vulcan would never be afraid of looking straight at something he did not want to see.\\
'''Sarek:''' I warn you, your efforts to discredit me will not succeed!\\
'''Picard:''' Sarek of Vulcan never confused what he wanted with the truth.\\
'''Sarek:''' I WILL NOT BE SPOKEN TO IN THIS MANNER!\\
'''Picard:''' Do I hear anger in your voice?\\
'''Sarek:''' It would be illogical for a Vulcan to show ANGER! It would be ILLOGICAL! ILLOGICAL! ILLOGICAL! ILLOGICAL!
'''Sarek:''' I warn you, your efforts to discredit me will not succeed!\\
'''Picard:''' Sarek of Vulcan never confused what he wanted with the truth.\\
'''Sarek:''' I WILL NOT BE SPOKEN TO IN THIS MANNER!\\
'''Picard:''' Do I hear anger in your voice?\\
'''Sarek:''' It would be illogical for a Vulcan to show ANGER! It would be ILLOGICAL! ILLOGICAL! ILLOGICAL! ILLOGICAL!
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---> '''Riker:''' I don't understand this. Everyone is protecting Sarek. His wife, Mendrosan, even you!\\
'''Picard:''' What would you have me do? March right down there and destroy the man?\\
'''Riker:''' The mission with the Legarans cannot be carried out with Sarek in this condition!\\
'''Picard:''' I know that!\\
'''Riker:''' THEN TELL HIM THAT THERE IS NO WAY!\\
'''Picard:''' DON'T YOU TELL ME WHAT TO DO!\\
'''Data:''' Captain...Commander...
** Sarek, when Picard forces him to face his loss of emotional control.
** Picard and Riker arguing on the bridge.
---> '''Riker:''' I don't understand this. Everyone is protecting Sarek. His wife, Mendrosan, even you!\\
'''Picard:''' What would you have me do? March right down there and destroy the man?\\
'''Riker:''' The mission with the Legarans cannot be carried out with Sarek in this condition!\\
'''Picard:''' I know that!\\
'''Riker:''' THEN TELL HIM THAT THERE IS NO WAY!\\
'''Picard:''' DON'T YOU TELL ME WHAT TO DO!\\
'''Data:''' Captain...Commander...
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** The first line of dialogue even reveals the fate of Coridan, which was left hanging in the original TOS episode. (Unsurprisingly, Sarek convinced the other Ambassadors to vote in favor of admission.)
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* IHaveNoSon: Indirectly pulled by Picard-as-Sarek, who mentions Amanda and Spock, but not Sybok or his first wife. Unsurprising, as the writing staff had agreed between themselves to consign ''Film/StarTrekVTheFinalFrontier'' to CanonDiscontinuity status. Admittedly though it does make sense that Sarek would disown Sybok, as his rejection of Surak's teachings would not exactly have gone over well with his fellow Vulcans.
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* RightBehindMe: Sarek walks in behind Perrin when she tries to stop Picard from confronting him about his Bendii Syndrome.
--> '''Perrin:''' Please, you mustn't do this to him.\\
'''Sarek:''' Must not do what, my wife?
--> '''Perrin:''' Please, you mustn't do this to him.\\
'''Sarek:''' Must not do what, my wife?
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[floatboxright:Series: ''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration''\\
Episode: Season 3, Episode 23\\
Title: "Sarek"\\
Previous: "The Most Toys"\\
Next: "Ménage à Troi"\\
Recapper: Tropers/{{Premonition45}}]
Episode: Season 3, Episode 23\\
Title: "Sarek"\\
Previous: "The Most Toys"\\
Next: "Ménage à Troi"\\
Recapper: Tropers/{{Premonition45}}]
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Episode: Season 3, Episode 23\\
Title: "Sarek"\\
Previous: "The Most Toys"\\
Next: "Ménage à Troi"\\
Recapper: Tropers/{{Premonition45}}]
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Next: Ménage à Troi\\
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Next: Ménage à Troi\\
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Title: Sarek\\
"Sarek"\\
Previous:The "The Most Toys\\
Toys"\\
Next:Ménage "Ménage à Troi\\Troi"\\
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Vulcan Ambassador Sarek, father of Spock, beams aboard the Enterprise to be transported to his final diplomatic duty. But he is suffering the initial symptoms of a mind-deteriorating disease and his telepathic skills project violent, irrational impulses in the crew's minds.
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Vulcan Ambassador Sarek, father of Spock, beams aboard the Enterprise ''Enterprise'' to be transported to his final diplomatic duty. But he is suffering the initial symptoms of a mind-deteriorating disease and his telepathic skills project violent, irrational impulses in the crew's minds.
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-->'''Riker''': Is it just me or have tempers on this ship become frayed lately?
-->'''Worf''': I hadn't noticed.
-->''(they enter Ten Forward to find a full-scale brawl going on)''
-->'''Worf''': I see what you mean.
-->'''Riker''': Is it just me or have tempers on this ship become frayed lately?
-->'''Worf''': I hadn't noticed.
-->''(they enter Ten Forward to find a full-scale brawl going on)''
-->'''Worf''': I see what you mean.
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* InstantlyProvenWrong: Worf and Riker are headed to Ten-Forward, Ten Forward, discussing an ensign challenging Worf.
-->'''Riker''': -->'''Riker:''' Is it just me my imagination, or have tempers become somewhat frayed on board this ship become frayed lately?
-->'''Worf''':lately?\\
'''Worf:''' I hadn'tnoticed.
-->''(theynoticed.\\
''[they enter Ten Forward to find a full-scale brawl goingon)''
-->'''Worf''':on]''\\
'''Worf:''' I see what you mean.
-->'''Worf''':
'''Worf:''' I hadn't
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'''Worf:''' I see what you mean.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Picard mentions in passing that he once met Sarek briefly at his son's wedding. This is the only on screen mention of 'Mrs. Spock' (Although I'm sure there's plenty of fan fiction covering it).
** According to the [[Franchise/StarTrekNovelVerse Expanded Universe]], it's ''Saavik''.
* WholePlotReference: [[Recap/StarTrekS2E10JourneyToBabel Sarek visits the Enterprise for his last diplomatic mission that is compromised by an illness hidden from his human wife...]]
** According to the [[Franchise/StarTrekNovelVerse Expanded Universe]], it's ''Saavik''.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Picard mentions in passing that he once met Sarek briefly at his son's wedding. This is the only on screen mention of 'Mrs. Spock' (Although I'm sure "Mrs. Spock" (although there's plenty of fan fiction covering it).
** Accordingit, and according to the [[Franchise/StarTrekNovelVerse Expanded Universe]], it's ''Saavik''.
''Saavik'').
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* ShoutOut: During the argument, Wesley says that Geordi's more likely to spend his evenings with [[Series/ReadingRainbow a good book]] than with a woman.
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* InstantlyProvenWrong: Worf and Riker are headed to Ten-Forward, discussing an ensign challenging Worf.
-->'''Riker''': Is it just me or have tempers on this ship become frayed lately?
-->'''Worf''': I hadn't noticed.
-->''(they enter Ten Forward to find a full-scale brawl going on)''
-->'''Worf''': I see what you mean.
-->'''Riker''': Is it just me or have tempers on this ship become frayed lately?
-->'''Worf''': I hadn't noticed.
-->''(they enter Ten Forward to find a full-scale brawl going on)''
-->'''Worf''': I see what you mean.
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[[caption-width-right:350:Yes, ''that'' Sarek.]]
[[caption-width-right:350:Yes, ''that'' Sarek.]]
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** Sarek's unusually testy behavior is revealed to be the onset of Vulcan Alzheimer's.
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* ShoutOut: During the argument, Wesley says that Geordi's more likely to spend his evenings with [[Series/ReadingRainbow a good book]] than with a woman.
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* HamToHamCombat: Picard and Riker go a round on the bridge until Data gets them to stop.
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* GutFeeling: Despite being an emotionless android, Data clearly gets one when Saketh starts asking about Picard's diplomatic abilities.
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* BigNo: Picard screams this just after the mind meld.
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** According to the [[Franchise/StarTrekNovelVerse Expanded Universe]], it's 'Saavik'.
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** According to the [[Franchise/StarTrekNovelVerse Expanded Universe]], it's 'Saavik'.
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* ActorAllusion: While arguing with Wesley, Geordi tells him [[Series/ReadingRainbow "You'll get more action out of a good book then you'll ever see on this date, I guarantee it!"]]
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* IHaveNoSon: Indirectly pulled by Picard-as-Sarek, who mentions Amanda and Spock, but not Sybok or his first wife. Unsurprising, as the writing staff had agreed between themselves to consign ''Film/StarTrekVTheFinalFrontier'' to CanonDiscontinuity status.
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* WholePlotReference: [[Recap/StarTrekS2E10JourneyToBabel Sarek visits the Enterprise for his last diplomatic mission that is compromised by an illness hidden from his human wife...]]
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* MacGuffin: The main goal for the characters in this episode is for the negotations between the Federation and the alien race Legarans to succeed. However, the actual negotiations are not shown, and we don't even get to see what the Legarans look like.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Sarek's unusually testy behavior is revealed to be the onset of Vulcan Alzheimer's.
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* MacGuffin: The main goal for the characters in this episode is for the negotations negotiations between the Federation and the alien race Legarans to succeed. However, the actual negotiations are not shown, and we don't even get to see what the Legarans look like.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Sarek's unusually testy behavior is revealed to be the onset of VulcanAlzheimer's.Alzheimer's.
** Similarly, Beverly slapping Wesley, Geordi and Wesley sniping at each other, and then Picard and Riker having a massive blowup on the bridge as a result of Sarek's emotional control slipping.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Sarek's unusually testy behavior is revealed to be the onset of Vulcan
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Picard mentions in passing that he once met Sarek briefly at his son's wedding. This is the only on screen mention of 'Mrs. Spock' (Although I'm sure there's plenty of fan fiction covering it).
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* ActorAllusion: While arguing with Wesley, Geordi tells him [[Series/ReadingRainbow "You'll get more action out of a good date then you'll ever see on this date, I guarantee it!"]]
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* SanitySlippage: Sarek is inadvertently projecting his emotions thanks to Bendii Syndrome, a rare ailment among Vulcans.
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[floatboxright:Series: Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration\\
Episode: Season 3, Episode 23\\
Title: Sarek\\
Previous: The Most Toys\\
Next: Ménage à Troi\\
Recapper: Tropers/{{Premonition45}}]
Vulcan Ambassador Sarek, father of Spock, beams aboard the Enterprise to be transported to his final diplomatic duty. But he is suffering the initial symptoms of a mind-deteriorating disease and his telepathic skills project violent, irrational impulses in the crew's minds.
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* ActorAllusion: While arguing with Wesley, Geordi tells him [[Series/ReadingRainbow "You'll get more action out of a good date then you'll ever see on this date, I guarantee it!"]]
Episode: Season 3, Episode 23\\
Title: Sarek\\
Previous: The Most Toys\\
Next: Ménage à Troi\\
Recapper: Tropers/{{Premonition45}}]
Vulcan Ambassador Sarek, father of Spock, beams aboard the Enterprise to be transported to his final diplomatic duty. But he is suffering the initial symptoms of a mind-deteriorating disease and his telepathic skills project violent, irrational impulses in the crew's minds.
!!Tropes featured
* ActorAllusion: While arguing with Wesley, Geordi tells him [[Series/ReadingRainbow "You'll get more action out of a good date then you'll ever see on this date, I guarantee it!"]]
