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30 Years Ago, Star Trek Went Full 'Black Mirror' With One Chilling Episode

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Paramount/CBSStar Trek loves giving people retroactive memories. Most famously, the Morgan Gendel-penned Next Generation classic “The Inner Light” allowed Jean-Luc Picard to live an entire lifetime in just a few minutes. TNG gave Picard even more heartbreak by having Sarek mindmeld with him on more than one occasion, making those family memories, including Spock, part of him, too. Recently, both Strange New Worlds and Starfleet Academy have also…

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Paramount/CBS (SeaPRwire) – The StarCraft series loves to give characters retrospective memories. Most famously, Morgan Gendel's classic StarCraft episode "The Inner Light" allowed Jean-Luc Picard to experience his entire life in just a few minutes. StarCraft also subjected Picard to more heartbreak, such as Sarek's multiple mind merges with him, incorporating family memories, including those of Spock, into his life. More recently, Strange New W…

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Inverse broke the news in United States on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
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