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Slar also moved much faster than the Gorn Captain Kirk fought.

In the Star Trek: Enterprise appearance, the Gorn Slar was designed and rendered using computer animation, and looked different from the original appearance the clearest being lack of compound eyes. Slar, a Gorn from the Enterprise episode "In a Mirror, Darkly Part II" In the animated series, the Gorn appeared less harsh than in the original. The Gorn captain was portrayed by Bill Blackburn and Bobby Clark, and voiced by Ted Cassidy. The Gorn was designed by artist Wah Chang, and is depicted in Arena as a hissing, slow-moving, but lethal beast. Slar hid in the ship's corridors and killed several crewmembers until it was killed by Jonathan Archer.Ī Gorn was slated to appear in the movie Star Trek: Nemesis as a friend of Worf at Riker's bachelor party, according to an interview given by John Logan to Star Trek Communicator in 2003, but the scene was not in the final version of the film. In that episode, the Gorn (whose name was Slar) was an overseer of a group of slaves belonging to the Mirror Universe's Tholians in an attempt to steal technology from the Constitution-class NCC-1764 Defiant which had been transferred into the Mirror Universe from ours. In 2005, an episode of Star Trek: Enterprise featured a Gorn (albeit in the Mirror Universe) in the episode " In a Mirror, Darkly Part II".

This first contact with the Federation occurred at Cestus III in 2267.Ī Gorn appeared in the Star Trek: The Animated Series episode " The Time Trap".Īlthough the Gorn made territorial claims in the Cestus system in 2267, the Federation had a settlement there by 2371, indicating tension later softened or the Gorn had ceded the territory. During the episode, it is discovered that the alien race calls themselves Gorn.

A powerful race known as the Metrons force the captains of both ships to fight to settle the dispute. In the episode of the Star Trek TV show " Arena", the Enterprise pursues an alien ship of previously unknown design after it had attacked an Earth colony. The name of their government was established as the Gorn Hegemony in the Star Trek: Enterprise episode " Bound". The Gorn had contact with the Orion Syndicate as early as 2154. According to the Starfleet Technical Manual, the Gorn are from Tau Lacertae IX.