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Read Harve Bennett’s first pitch for Star Trek III

Return to Genesis featured Romulans instead of Klingons, Vulcans about to secede, and a misplaced declaration from Saavik.
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The last-minute Roddenberry rewrite that elevated Balance of Terror

“Bones — what if I’m wrong?” Kirk asked in a touching scene in Balance of Terror. The original version of that scene was a mundane exchange until Gene Roddenberry fixed it the day before the cameras rolled.


