Space 1999 season 2 episode 1 the metamorphoses

This line establishes one of the main themes of the poem, transformation, and links it to the gods. When the world was created it came from chaos, a raw and undivided mass, without living creatures of any kind. When their shuttle is diverted to a planetoid, kirk, spock, and mccoy encounter earths warp drive pioneer, zefram cochr. Ian mcshane is the unfortunate guest star who is forced to go from caring, sharing man to cold monster in a few short minutes. Year for setting of star trek picard show established. You gods, who have yourselves wrought every change, inspire my enterprise. Patches in the sky c5, friday august 1999 stan has been having nightmares about the cannibal giggerota. The metamorph is the first episode of the second series of space.

Space 1999 recorded confusion records p7, radical changes for the second season by david houston p1214 7bw number 2 nov 1976. Summary book 1 the metamorphoses encompasses dozens of myths arranged in a series of 15 books. Clymene told phaethon that his father was the sun god, phoebus or apollo, but the boy wanted proof. Metamorphosis starts as one story and changes into two or three other types of stories. Ovid states his aim for metamorphoses in the very first line. From acclaimed playwright mary zimmerman of chicagos lookingglass theatre comes this dazzling adaptation of ovids classic myths. The character maya was a metamorph added to the main cast in season two. In addition, a number of compilation films have been produced using material from. He separates the four elements, and disposes the several bodies, of which the universe is formed, into their proper situations. There, vulcan, the god of fire and technology, had created a picture of the world through metalworking. Phaethon journeyed to the palace of the sun in ethiopia to ask the sun god for proof that he was the boys father. Book 1 opens with an invocation to the gods and continues with the story of the creation of the world. Coon directed by ralph senensky season 2, episode 2 production episode 60331 original air date.

Book 1 book 2 book 3 book 4 book 5 book 6 book 7 book 8 book 9 book 10 book 11 book 12 book book 14 book 15 card. Coon and directed by ralph senensky, it was first broadcast on november 10, 1967. The script has echoes of the first series mentors i only wanted to do good recalls the hubris of queller and other episodes but has a strong. Stay in touch with metamorphoses next episode air date and your favorite tv shows. He asks her to follow him to hear stories where gods fall in love with human beings. It also had the best and funkiest scifi tv show theme song. With maya now a crew member the alphans discover a young couple called cantor and zova who have been in suspended animation for some while.

Even though ovid starts out by talking about the creation of the whole universe, for most of the poem his focus is more limited. Is it something every transformation fan should add to their collection. They claim that they are exiles from the planet golos, following an invasion, and ask for the help of alphan crew members to recover the rest of their comrades who are. Honore provides a correction to the idea that metamorphoses might be set in an idealized alternate reality or on a higher. Metamorphosis is the ninth episode of the second season of the american science fiction television series star trek. Mar 04, 20 the 2 part opening of season two tells us who was shot, and the motivations of the shooters and the scenes following the shooting are intercut with scenes from the beginning of the bartlet campaign, back when senator hoynes had the nomination all sewed up and jed bartlet was only a liberal intellectual governor from new england. September 4, 1976 this episode introduces moonbase alphas resident alien maya, who has the power to transform herself into any creature at will. If the moon and asteroid are in deep interstellar space three light years away from the nearest star system, they should be in. When she playfully metamorphoses into koenig, mentor scolds her for frivolously misusing her abilities. Both the metamorphoses and the genesis describes the creation of the earth and a major flood. Tony awardnominated for best play, metamorphoses overflows with gorgeous imagery and visionary theatricality.

The narrator describes the four ages of mankind that came after creation, as humans became increasingly violent and irreverent toward the gods. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. Recovering from the mysterious unknown force by david houston p3235 9 c, 1bw. Metamorphoses by ovid, part of the internet classics archive. Unconvincing is the word for the first nonorigin episode of space 1999. Obviously, the moon must have encountered a space warp or black hole to get there before the episode begins, and another before the next episode. We learn later in the series that maya can only transform herself into organic. Ovid opens his poem by following the traditions of epic poetry. A rippling, onstage pool conjures a magical world where gods and mortals coexist and universal tales of fate, lost love, greed and death are shared. At the beginning, were led to believe this is a much too detailed quest story, then changes into a far too superficial this is what it means to be human story and finally ends with a nonsensical threat of an intergalactic war.

Hesiod, cosmogony, and cupidapollodaphne in metamorphoses book 1 the cupidapollodaphne cad episode met. Space 1999 a tale of two moons season 1 vs season 2. In the episode, a shuttle crew from the uss enterprise encounters a man out of history and his mysterious alien companion. Us residents can watch it for free at the cbs website. A girl is approached by a strange boy outside her high school. When europa skips class and meets a magnetic young man named jupiter, she embarks on a journey of which she knows little as to what lies ahead.

He prepares to tell a continuous song from the worlds beginning to his present time. The opening log entry of the latter episode creates an additional problem by. Enterprise, where she will receive treatment for the otherwise fatal sakuros disease. Metamorphoses 1978 film, a 1978 anime film produced by sanrio. Metamorphoses is a themed work of poetry composed by ovid. Braccio di carlo magno,vatican city from 051220 18. Metamorphosis assistant federation commissioner nancy hedford has become ill while trying to stop a war on epsilon canaris iii. Space 1999 3x01 face of eden ep 49final unaired episode duration. Sandra wears a year 2 uniform and stands behind koenigs year 2 desk the location according to the test card is technical section. Tmnt s02e01 turtles in space part 1, the fugitoid 2 2. New but equally impressive titles and theme music were created and first season costar barry morse left the show, replaced by exotically beautiful catherine schell as shapeshifting alien maya, an obvious but successful mr. The ancient mediterranean, from the beginning of time to the 1st century a. Metamorphoses 1946 film, directed by charles dekeukeleire. Hesiod, cosmogony, and cupidapollodaphne in metamorphoses.

The graveyard reused a number of ships from other episodes. Both give credit for the creation of earth to a supreme being. The sets are still amazingly detailed and utterly convincing, but the plot leaves a lot to be desired. Previous titles were the biological soul and the biological computer. The first series or season, often referred to as year one of 24 episodes began transmission in 1975, though production of the first episode began in 1973. Both stories have many similarities and many differences. Metamorphoses 2014 film, directed by christophe honore. Check the star trek rewatch index for a complete list of posts in this series. The metamorphised signal is detected by earth in 1999 as the meta signal from breakaway. The alphans encounter an eerie graveyard of lost spaceships that may be the result of encounters with a deadly monster i. Alpha needs titanium to repair its life support system and traces of it are located on the planet psychon that is near to the moon. A little experiment to see how season 2 might have looked if theyd kept the season one opening title sequence.

The shuttlecraft galileo is assigned to take her to the u. Many comments have been posted about metamorphoses. An eagle is sent onto the surface of the planet psychon, which has titanium, needed for repairs to the. In addition, a number of compilation films have been produced using material from multiple episodes, some containing additional footage. Twilight c5, friday 6 august 1999 when stan doesnt wake up, xev puts out a distress signal. An eagle is sent onto the surface of the planet psychon, which has titanium, needed for repairs to the alpha base. The metamorphoses encompasses dozens of myths arranged in a series of 15 books. Art cover by dick kohlfield, nick tate in new york p7 1bw. He begins metamorphoses with an invocation to the gods, who have wrought every change. Oct 02, 2015 metamorphoses is an epic poem written by ovid. Ancient mystery religions the book of isis, metamorphoses. The 2part opening of season two tells us who was shot, and the motivations of the shooters and the scenes following the shooting are intercut with scenes from the beginning of the bartlet campaign, back when senator hoynes had the nomination all sewed up and jed bartlet was only a liberal intellectual governor from new england. The message is sent through time and space by an encoding device designed by maya. The internet classics archive metamorphoses by ovid.

It consists of a narrative poem in fifteen books that describes the creation and history of the world through mythological tales, starting with a cosmogony and finishing with the deification of julius caesar. The palace of the sun turns out to be made entirely of precious metals, and far superior to anything featured on mtvs cribs ovid tells us that what was most stupendously awesome, however, was the artwork on the doors. Phaeton is apollos son the sun god who is upset by his fathers absence in his life so he sets out to seek him. It fails to return and is used by psychon scientist mentor as a bait with which to entice other members of the alphan crew onto the planet. With matthis lebrun, samantha avrillaud, amira akili, sebastien hirel. Books of transformations is a latin narrative poem by the roman poet ovid, considered his magnum opus. Jan 05, 2011 a little experiment to see how season 2 might have looked if theyd kept the season one opening title sequence. Comprising 11,995 lines, 15 books and over 250 myths, the poem chronicles the history of the world from its creation to the deification of julius caesar within a loose mythicohistorical framework. The first series of 24 episodes began transmission in 1975, though production of the first episode began in 1973. The metamorphoses of ovid is probably one of the best known, certainly one of the most influential works of the ancient world. Assistant federation commissioner nancy hedford has become ill while trying to stop a war on epsilon canaris iii. He acted in danny the dog 2005, but has most often worked as personal assistant to morgan.