Arex
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Lieutenant Arex, voiced by James Doohan was a recurring character on which ran on NBC from 1973 to 1975.
Arex was a Starfleet officer assigned to the U.S.S. Enterprise as Navigator. Arex was a member of a tripodal species and had three arms and legs. Arex also sometimes took the conn, but he rarely left the ship on landing party missions.
Appearances
Arex was first seen in "One of Our Planets Is Missing", and he was featured in fourteen episodes: "One of Our Planets Is Missing", "The Lorelei Signal", "The Infinite Vulcan", "Once Upon a Planet", "Mudd's Passion", "The Terratin Incident", "The Ambergris Element", "", "The Pirates of Orion", "Bem", "", "", "How Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth" and "The Counter-Clock Incident". He also appeared in the first TAS episode, "Far Beyond The Farthest Star", but did not speak.
Arex was referred to in one scene in David Gerrold's 1980 Star Trek novel The Galactic Whirlpool, and in A.C. Crispin's 1988 novel Time for Yesterday, a reference is made to a Commander Arex. He also appeared in the 1980s Star Trek comics published by DC Comics.
Arex was introduced into Peter David's series of novels, via a timewarp. He appeared, along with M'Ress, in the 24th Century, and was given a post aboard the U.S.S. Trident, under captain Shelby. He first appeared in Gateways: Cold Wars, and returned for each installment in the New Frontier series since then.
| Regular characters on Star Trek | |||
| Kirk | Spock | McCoy | Scott | Uhura | Sulu | Chekov — : Arex | M'Ress | |||
| Picard | Riker | Data | La Forge | Worf | B. Crusher | Troi | W. Crusher | Yar | Pulaski | |||
| B. Sisko | Kira | J. Dax | Odo | Bashir | O'Brien | Worf | J. Sisko | Quark | Rom | Nog | E. Dax | Garak | Martok | Damar | Dukat | Weyoun | Winn | |||
| Janeway | Chakotay | Tuvok | Paris | Torres | Kim | Doctor | Neelix | Seven | Kes | |||
| Archer | T'Pol | Tucker | Reed | Phlox | Sato | Mayweather | |||
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