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Although DS9 did have some great titles. Just compare all three series finale episode titles. "All Good Things..." is a really good title, that Dawson's Creek also used (was TNG the first to use it?). "What You Leave Behind" is also good, although not quite as great as the TNG effort.
And for Voyager, we get "Endgame", one of the oldest and most cliched episode titles out there.
But, er, what were we talking about again?
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"The Changing Face of Evil" was DS9, BTW. Perhaps we should have a thread for The Best Ever Episode Title, Ever. I'm not sure what my vote would be, but I just love the Futurama title "Roswell That Ends Well." 8)
I always thought the Voyager finale should be called "The Long and Winding Road." I'm not sure why. Don't think there's ever been a Beatles reference in Trek. . .
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"B5 did have a few one-word titles."
And because I am just DYING to one-up Liam:
S1: Infection Believers Survivors TKO Grail Eyes Legacies Chrysalis
S2: Revelations GROPOS Knives
S3: Convictions Exogenesis Walkabout
S4: Epiphanies Atonement Endgame
See anything as egregious as "One" there, Beard Boy? Eh? EH? Didn't think so. Well, except "Endgame", but at least JMS can be forgiven for his lapse in creativity. B)
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Hmmm, Along with Friends, Nikita had fun with the whole episode naming thing. IIRC, their episode titles had as many words in them as the current season. e.g. one word for season 1, two words for season 2, etc.
Not knowing much about the show, I hope they didn't get to season 7 or anything
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Blackadder The Third also imitated Jane Austin novels, with titles like "Dish and Dishonesty".
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Well, specifically, two Jane Austen novels.
(As opposed to the celebrated western novelist, Jane Austin. I'll bet that webpage is extremely funny if you are a huge 19th century literature nerd.)
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Do you just have a huge list of web-pages like this stored just in case a semi-humorous situation arises?
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I came across it while doublechecking my knowledge of Jane Austen novels, which is, on its own, limited to knowing that she wrote some.
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