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First airing on October 27, 1966, and later banned from broadcast by the BBC for more than two decades, “Miri” is one of those Star Trek: The Original Series episodes that becomes more unsettling with age.
Beneath its occasionally dated execution lies a story that mixes post-apocalyptic horror, a child-controlled society, and a surprisingly dark coming-of-age tale. 60 years later, its themes surrounding disease, isolation, and scientific responsibility feel even more relevant than they did during the original broadcast.
With that in mind, the following are five reasons "Miri" is still worth watching today.
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