#STAR TREK SUPERLUMINAL COMBAT SERIES#
Two Klingon men and a Klingon woman as they appear in the Star Trek: The Original Series episode " Day of the Dove". According to the Guinness World Records, Klingon is the world's most popular fictional language as measured by number of speakers. A dictionary, a book of sayings, and a cultural guide to the language have been published. Spoken Klingon has entered popular culture, even to the extent that some of the works of William Shakespeare and parts of the Bible have been translated into it. In the 1990s series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, humans and Klingons join with the Romulans to fight the Dominion.Īmong the elements created for the revised Klingons was a complete Klingon language, developed by Marc Okrand from gibberish suggested by actor James Doohan. Initially intended to be antagonists for the crew of the USS Enterprise, the Klingons became a close ally of humanity in Star Trek: The Next Generation. Klingons are recurring antagonists in the 1960s television series Star Trek, and have appeared in all subsequent series, along with ten of the Star Trek feature films.
#STAR TREK SUPERLUMINAL COMBAT CODE#
In subsequent television series and in later films, the militaristic traits of the Klingons were bolstered by an increased sense of honor and strict warrior code similar to those of bushido. With a greatly expanded budget for makeup and effects, the Klingons were completely redesigned for Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979), acquiring ridged foreheads. Klingons practiced feudalism and authoritarianism, with a warrior caste relying on slave labor.
Coon in 1967 for the original Star Trek ( TOS) series, Klingons were swarthy humanoids characterized by prideful ruthlessness and brutality. The Klingons ( / ˈ k l ɪ ŋ( ɡ) ɒ n/ KLING-(g)on Klingon: tlhIngan ) are a fictional species in the science fiction franchise Star Trek.ĭeveloped by screenwriter Gene L. The Klingon insignia, designed by Matt Jefferies
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