Published Jun 1, 2024
Trek History: Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
The third installment of the original motion picture saga first debuted in theaters on this day 40 years ago!
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock premiered in theaters on this day, 40 years ago, on June 1, 1984 in Star Trek History.
In The Search for Spock, Admiral Kirk's defeat of Khan and the creation of the Genesis planet are empty victories. Spock is dead and McCoy is inexplicably being driven insane. Then a visit from Spock's father, provides a startling revelation: McCoy is harboring Spock's living essence. Kirk attempts to steal the U.S.S. Enterprise and defy Starfleet's Genesis planet quarantine to search for his friend, but the Klingons are planning a deadly rendezvous.
