"Irritation? I am not capable of that emotion"
--Spock
"Superior ability breeds superior ambition"
--Spock
"I am surprised to see you, Captain, though pleased."
--Spock
PLOT
The Enterprise runs across an atomic-powered sleeper ship (the SS Botany
Bay, with transistors) full of supermen fleeing their defeat in the
Eugenics War on Earth (1993 - where superior humans were cross-bred).
McGivers is a Enterprise crewmember skilled in 20th century Earth history,
who falls in love with Khan and chooses to be banished with him at the end.
FACTS
The Enterprise was on its way to Starbase 12.
Earth used cryogenics through 2018.
McCoy gives Khan instructions on how to kill him.
When Kirk smashes Khan's glass container, his phaser falls off and McCoy
keeps looking at it, wondering if they're going to re-shoot the scene!
Khan's ship is atomic powered.
OPINIONS
Ricardo Mantalban does the best acting job on any trek episode.