Gamma Trianguli VI

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Gamma Trianguli VI is a primitive, seemingly idyllic alien planet in the Star Trek universe, known for its deadly environmental traps and the godlike computer Vaal that controls its inhabitants.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Star Trek location
fictional planet
appearsIn Star Trek: The Original Series NERFINISHED
appearsInEpisode "The Apple" NERFINISHED
climate tropical
controlledBy Vaal NERFINISHED
defendedBy People of Vaal NERFINISHED
defenseMechanism environmental hazards controlled by Vaal
firstAired 1967
franchise Star Trek NERFINISHED
genre science fiction setting
governedBy Vaal NERFINISHED
governingComputer Vaal GENERATED
hasFeature deadly environmental traps
disruptive weather
exploding rocks
lush vegetation
poisonous plants
hasInhabitants People of Vaal NERFINISHED
hasStructure Vaal's temple NERFINISHED
hazardLevel extremely dangerous to offworlders
medium television
narrativeRole setting for moral debate about interference with primitive cultures
notableEvent destruction of Vaal
liberation of the People of Vaal NERFINISHED
orbitingBody Vaal's temple complex NERFINISHED
populationConditionAfterEnterpriseVisit freed from Vaal's control
populationConditionBeforeEnterpriseVisit kept in perpetual innocence
no aging or reproduction
socially stagnant
primaryDeityForInhabitants Vaal GENERATED
quadrant Gamma Quadrant NERFINISHED
starSystem Gamma Trianguli system NERFINISHED
surfaceDescription idyllic
technologyLevel primitive
themeAssociation critique of godlike technology
prime directive dilemma
visitedBy James T. Kirk NERFINISHED
Leonard McCoy NERFINISHED
Spock NERFINISHED
Starfleet landing party
USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) NERFINISHED

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The Apple (TOS episode) setting Gamma Trianguli VI