Charlie X

2nd episode of the first season of Star Trek: The Original Series
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Charlie X

Summary

Charlie X is a Star Trek episode[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of star_trek_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Charlie X's instance of is recorded as Star Trek episode[3].
  • Charlie X's instance of is recorded as television series episode[4].
  • Charlie X was directed by Lawrence Dobkin[5].
  • D. C. Fontana wrote the screenplay for Charlie X[6].
  • Charlie X's genre is science fiction[7].
  • Charlie X followed The Man Trap[8].
  • Charlie X was followed by Where No Man Has Gone Before[9].
  • A cast member of Charlie X was William Shatner[10].
  • A cast member of Charlie X was Leonard Nimoy[11].
  • A cast member of Charlie X was DeForest Kelley[12].
  • A cast member of Charlie X was George Takei[13].
  • A cast member of Charlie X was Nichelle Nichols[14].
  • A cast member of Charlie X was Gene Roddenberry[15].
  • A cast member of Charlie X was Charles J. Stewart[16].
  • A cast member of Charlie X was Bill Blackburn[17].
  • A cast member of Charlie X was Robert Walker Jr.[18].
  • Charlie X was produced by Gene Roddenberry[19].
  • Charlie X's part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Original Series[20].
  • Charlie X's director of photography is recorded as Gerald Finnerman[21].
  • The original language of Charlie X was English[22].
  • Charlie X was distributed by video on demand[23].
  • Charlie X was distributed by VHS[24].
  • Charlie X's review score is recorded as 7.3/10[25].
  • Charlie X's original broadcaster is recorded as NBC[26].
  • Charlie X's color is recorded as color[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Charlie X was produced by Gene Roddenberry[19]. It was directed by Lawrence Dobkin[5]. D. C. Fontana wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include William Shatner[10], Leonard Nimoy[11], DeForest Kelley[12], George Takei[13], Nichelle Nichols[14], and Gene Roddenberry[15].

Publication

Publication dates include September 15, 1966[28], February 9, 1974[29], and January 1, 1966[30]. The original language of Charlie X was English[22]. Its genre is science fiction[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Original Series[20]. Recorded distribution format include video on demand[23] and VHS[24].

Subject and Themes

Charlie X's part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Original Series[20].

Reception

Charlie X's review score is recorded as 7.3/10[25].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Charlie X followed The Man Trap[8]. It was followed by Where No Man Has Gone Before[9].

Why It Matters

Charlie X ranks in the top 4% of star_trek_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . allmovie.com. Retrieved . allmovie.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Retrieved . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . memory-alpha.fandom.com. memory-alpha.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Retrieved . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . allmovie.com. Retrieved . allmovie.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . omdbapi.com. Retrieved . omdbapi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Shisma · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Original network
    Copyright status copyrighted
    Followed by Where No Man Has Gone Before
    Director of photography Gerald Finnerman
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14773]]: EPMA0000006769, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/308614906|Charlie X (#308614906)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8258|STAPI Episode]"
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