Star Trek’s Redshirt Has A Real World Meaning

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Redshirt has a different meaning for sports fans.

Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Star Trek fans may only associate the term redshirt with the unluckiest officers of the Starship Enterprise, but the word also has a real-world meaning that has nothing to do with Star Trek. The term redshirt became associated with Star Trek thanks to the tendency of Star Trek: The Original Series to kill off unnamed security officers.

Related TNG Ended Star Trek’s Redshirt Joke For Good Star Trek is infamously known for killing off officers wearing red, but Star Trek: The Next Generation actually put an end to this trope in 1987. The first known usage of the term redshirts in regard to college athletes was in 1955, eleven years before Star Trek premiered in 1966.

Related DS9 Gave Star Trek's Red Shirt Death Problem A Greater Meaning Killing off a minor character in Deep Space Nine season 1 fixed Star Trek's redshirt problem and ensured that death would have meaning on DS9.

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