Wink of an Eye

episode of Star Trek: The Original Series (S3 E11)
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Wink of an Eye

Summary

Wink of an Eye is a Star Trek episode[1]. It draws 548 Wikipedia views per month (star_trek_episode category, ranking #87 of 536).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wink of an Eye's instance of is recorded as Star Trek episode[3].
  • Wink of an Eye's instance of is recorded as television series episode[4].
  • Wink of an Eye was directed by Jud Taylor[5].
  • Arthur Heinemann wrote the screenplay for Wink of an Eye[6].
  • Wink of an Eye's genre is science fiction[7].
  • Wink of an Eye followed The Tholian Web[8].
  • Wink of an Eye was followed by The Empath[9].
  • A cast member of Wink of an Eye was William Shatner[10].
  • A cast member of Wink of an Eye was Leonard Nimoy[11].
  • A cast member of Wink of an Eye was DeForest Kelley[12].
  • A cast member of Wink of an Eye was Bill Blackburn[13].
  • Wink of an Eye's part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Original Series[14].
  • Wink of an Eye is part of Star Trek: The Original Series (Remastered), Best of, Vol. 2[15].
  • The original language of Wink of an Eye was English[16].
  • Wink of an Eye was distributed by video on demand[17].
  • Wink of an Eye was distributed by VHS[18].
  • Wink of an Eye's original broadcaster is recorded as NBC[19].
  • Wink of an Eye's color is recorded as color[20].
  • Wink of an Eye's country of origin is recorded as United States[21].
  • Wink of an Eye's catalog code is recorded as WE[22].
  • Wink of an Eye was published on November 29, 1968[23].
  • Wink of an Eye was released on November 3, 1973[24].
  • Wink of an Eye's characters is recorded as James T. Kirk[25].
  • Wink of an Eye's characters is recorded as Spock[26].
  • Wink of an Eye's characters is recorded as Leonard McCoy[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Wink of an Eye was directed by Jud Taylor[5]. Arthur Heinemann wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include William Shatner[10], Leonard Nimoy[11], DeForest Kelley[12], and Bill Blackburn[13].

Publication

Publication dates include November 29, 1968[23] and November 3, 1973[24]. The original language of Wink of an Eye was English[16]. Its genre is science fiction[7]. It is part of Star Trek: The Original Series (Remastered), Best of, Vol. 2[15]. Its part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Original Series[14]. Recorded distribution format include video on demand[17] and VHS[18].

Subject and Themes

Wink of an Eye's part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Original Series[14].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Wink of an Eye followed The Tholian Web[8]. It was followed by The Empath[9].

Why It Matters

Wink of an Eye draws 548 Wikipedia views per month (star_trek_episode category, ranking #87 of 536).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . memory-alpha.fandom.com. memory-alpha.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved . rottentomatoes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Retrieved . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Star Trek Concordance. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . omdbapi.com. Retrieved . omdbapi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Shisma · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14773]]: EPMA0000000480, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/308617748|Wink of an Eye (#308617748)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8258|STAPI Epi"
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