

He shares a scene with Valeris (Kim Cattrall) before everything in this underrated sequel goes sideways for Kirk and company. Spock is on his final mission on the Enterprise as a member of it's crew.

Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979) - Mind Meld with V'Ger If we weren't already overjoyed by this return, Spock cocks an eyebrow in famous fashion. McCoy taps his own head and smiles, and everyone surrounds Spock. is Jim." It may take some time to retrain his Vulcan mind, but this scene argues that if Spock has this much intact, then he'll be fine. He starts to say his final lines from the previous film as his memory comes back to him, and then. His dead body was regrown at an accelerated rate on an unstable planet, and his consciousness was just put back in his head after being safeguarded in the mind of Dr. He doesn't have it all together yet, which is understandable. The titular "search" had been on for this entire movie, and right at the end, he's back. is Jim"Įven if you already knew that Spock lived and that his death in the previous movie would not be permanent, this is an amazing moment. Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) - "Your name. Nimoy is finally allowed to bring a hint of warmth back in, and the result is masterful. It's his most emotional moment in a movie where he is mostly stoic and cold. He knows what V'Ger truly is, and he doesn't want to be like that. It's a scene of emotional breakthrough for Spock, as he realizes that he should never have tried to do the thing that he began this movie doing. V'Ger has vast amounts of knowledge, but that's all. "Is this all there is?" is what V'Ger is continually asking. As he holds the hand of Kirk (William Shatner), Spock says, "this simple feeling" is beyond V'Ger's comprehension. V'Ger is cold, barren, and utterly without emotion. After an attempted mind meld with the V'Ger entity (coming up on this list soon), he has a realization in sickbay. The looming threat of V'Ger interrupts this process, and before long he ends up back on the Enterprise. Spock begins Trek's first big screen jaunt on Vulcan, where he is about to finish the ritual of Kolinahr.
