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6) “I’m the X”

Screenshot: Paramount
Screenshot: Paramount

Giving Spock a reserved, almost mournful rumination on his relationship with Chapel falling apart is a great idea, especially as this is arguably the turning point in the character’s arc towards the one we know in the original Trek. But it’s also a very Spock song—starting off almost clipped and reserved before he gets to really bare his heart and sing, no longer able to hold his emotions in. The few equation puns in the lyrics are just icing on the cake.

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