Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Michael Chabon" in English language version.
...when I was 10, I became a big Star Trek fan. I was watching Channel 5 in Washington D.C. on Saturday at 6:00, and this thing comes on. It's "Amok Time." And I remembered it from [that time] when I was little. That was the first episode I ever saw, but I hadn't realized that was Star Trek until that moment. It's interesting, because in the history of Star Trek fandom, I'd say "Amok Time" has to be maybe the single most important episode, just in going back to Vulcan.
... My grandparents both spoke Yiddish on my mother's side...