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{{Infobox episode
| title = "The City on the Edge of Forever"
| title = "The City on the Edge of Forever"
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| caption = "Stone knives and bear skins"
| caption = "Stone knives and bear skins"
| franchise = ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series]]''
| franchise = ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series]]''
| preceded by = "[[Star Trek/Recap/S1/E27 The Alternative Factor|The Alternative Factor]]"
| preceded by = "[[Star Trek: The Original Series/Recap/S1/E27 The Alternative Factor|The Alternative Factor]]"
| followed by = "[[Star Trek/Recap/S1/E29 Operation: Annihilate!|Operation: Annihilate!]]"
| followed by = "[[Star Trek: The Original Series/Recap/S1/E29 Operation: Annihilate!|Operation: Annihilate!]]"
| release date = April 6, 1967
| release date = April 6, 1967
| central theme = The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few... or the one.
| central theme = The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few... or the one.
| elevator pitch = Kirk and Spock must travel to 1930s Earth in order to [[Set Right What Once Went Wrong]].
| elevator pitch = Kirk and Spock must travel to 1930s Earth in order to [[Set Right What Once Went Wrong]].
}}
}}
{{quote|''Many such journeys are possible. Let me be your gateway.''|The Guardian of Forever}}
{{quote|''As I'm watching the episodes for reference just before drawing each strip, I take notes on ridiculous stuff that I can make fun of in the comic. Things that [[Willing Suspension of Disbelief|pull me out of the story]] and make me think, "That makes no sense. I can make a gag about this bit." For most episodes I have anywhere between 10 lines and half a page of notes.''
{{quote|''As I'm watching the episodes for reference just before drawing each strip, I take notes on ridiculous stuff that I can make fun of in the comic. Things that [[Willing Suspension of Disbelief|pull me out of the story]] and make me think, "That makes no sense. I can make a gag about this bit." For most episodes I have anywhere between 10 lines and half a page of notes.''
''When this episode ended, I had written '''nothing'''.''
''When this episode ended, I had written '''nothing'''.''
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* [[Time Travel Romance]]
* [[Time Travel Romance]]
* [[You Can't Fight Fate]]
* [[You Can't Fight Fate]]
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''Many such journeys are possible. Let me be your gateway.''


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