Boy with Red Shirt
- For the recurring background character also attired in a red shirt, see Boy with Red Shirt and Blue Pants.
The Boy With Red Shirt appeared in a dream sequence in the Season Two episode, "City on the Edge of Forever (Flashbacks)".
Background
In "City on the Edge of Forever (Flashbacks)", he appeared on the school bus during a dream sequence sitting next to DogPoo Petuski.
Death
When the bus was stranded, he left the bus because he did not want to die with the rest of his classmates. He promised to send help if he survived. However, upon leaving the bus, he was killed by the Big Black Scary Monster.
His remains were spat back onto the side of the bus, scaring the rest of the students. He still dies in the subsequent flashback for his death, but the students do not care because the monster gave them ice cream afterwards.
Appearance
He is seen wearing a red shirt with black pants, an outfit that resembles the red Starfleet uniform worn by security officers from Star Trek. He has short, slicked blond hair, and is voice is similar to Craig Tucker's.
- Images of the boy with red shirt
The boy with red shirt as he is about to leave the bus.
The boy with red shirt leaving the bus.
The boy with red shirt walking away from the bus and looking for help.
Remains of the boy after being devoured by the Big Black Scary Monster.
Trivia
- The character is a reference to Star Trek: The Original Series, where characters in red shirts, security officers, were often placed in expendable roles and killed off.
- His shirt has the Enterprise mission patch and Star Trek commander rank markings on his sleeves.
- His death is a similar to the goat's death from Jurassic Park, where in the goat's leg is spat on to the Ford Explorer XLT tour vehicle after being eaten by a Tyrannosaurus rex.
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