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Nurse Chapel gets an exciting career opportunity in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' musical episode, setting up the arrival of her fiancé Roger Korby. Spock and Chapel's romance faces challenges as Chapel accepts a Fellowship of Archaeological Medicine under Doctor Korby. The breakup between Spock and Chapel is hinted to be the reason why Spock embraces his Vulcan side in Star Trek: The Original Series.

Warning: Contains Spoilers for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 2, episode 9, "Subspace Rhapsody."Nurse Christine Chapel (Jess Bush) gets an exciting new opportunity in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' musical episode, which sets up the arrival of her Star Trek: The Original Series fiancé, Roger Korby (Michael Strong). Korby appeared in the Tos episode "What Are Little Girls Made Of?", in which he was discovered underground on Exo III, after being missing for five years. In the episode, Commander Spock (Leonard Nimoy) described Korby as...

1978: One Life to Live and General Hospital each expanded to an hour."History speaks to artists. It changes the artist's thinking and is constantly reshaping it into different and unexpected images."

― Anselm Kiefer

"Today in Soap Opera History" is a collection of the most memorable, interesting and influential events in the history of scripted, serialized programs. From birthdays and anniversaries to scandals and controversies, every day this column celebrates the soap opera in American culture.

On this date in...

1958: On The Edge of Night, Mike Karr (John Larkin) warned Toni Fescina of the danger if she tried to get hush money from Roy Benson.

1967: On Dark Shadows, Sam Evans (David Ford) woke up and tried to put out the fire, burning his hands in the process. Maggie Evans (Kathryn Leigh Scott ) came in and put the fire out, as Sam frantically claimed that Laura Collins (Diana Millay) burned his hands.

1978: One Life to Live and General Hospital each

expanded to an hour."History is a vast early warning system."

― Norman Cousins

"Today in Soap Opera History" is a collection of the most memorable, interesting and influential events in the history of scripted, serialized programs. From birthdays and anniversaries to scandals and controversies, every day this column celebrates the soap opera in American culture.

On this date in...

1958: On The Edge of Night, Mike Karr (John Larkin) warned Toni Fescina of the danger if she tried to get hush money from Roy Benson.

1967: On Dark Shadows, Sam Evans (David Ford) woke up and tried to put out the fire, burning his hands in the process. Maggie Evans (Kathryn Leigh Scott ) came in and put the fire out, as Sam frantically claimed that Laura Collins (Diana Millay) burned his hands. Roger (Louis Edmonds) believed booze to be the culprit in Sam's accident.