Mastodawn

Why do foreign worlds in Star Trek TNG/DS9/VOY often look alike? Because they are.

From TNG S01E14 to the first season of Voyager, this matte painting has been reused countless times.

Investigation of a matte painting that represented no less than six different planets

@nblr Only 4 architecture patterns in the industrial replicators.

@jeffhorton "We just had the DNA of one single architect on file when seeding the primordial oceans of many worlds."

@nblr just noticing for the first time that is Salome Jens, also known for the female shapeshifter.

Attached: 1 image "We seeded the primordial oceans of many worlds with the DNA of Jeffrey Combs."

chaos.social

@nblr Also just saw Jeffrey in an early Babylon5 episode a few days ago.