There is an episode of Star Trek where the Enterprise goes back in a time warp to the year 1968 and ends up beaming aboard a fighter pilot from that era.
He asks Mr. Spock what they have on television in the future, and Spock replies “that particular form of entertainment did not survive much beyond the start of the 21st. Century.
I have almost all the episodes. Would you know which one that is? Roddenberry’s a genius.
Star Trek The Next Generation “The Neutral Zone”…(First aired: May 16, 1988)SONNY: Wrong? Only that your computer here fixed just about the best martini I have ever had. (with a nod to Data) I just might get to like this place. Let's see if the Braves are on. How do you turn on this here teevee?RIKER: Teevee?
SONNY: Yeah, boob-tube... you know. I'd like to find out how the Braves are doin' after all this time. Probably still finding ways to lose.
DATA: (to Riker) Oh -- I think he means television, sir.
SONNY: Or maybe catch up on the soaps.
DATA:(to Sonny) That particular form of entertainment did not last much beyond the year Two Thousand Forty.
Star Trek "Tomorrow Is Yesterday" (First aired: January 26, 1967)When the Enterprise is flung back in time while trying to escape the gravitational pull of a black star, they find themselves in orbit around a 1960's Earth. When they are seen by a U.S. Air Force pilot, they beam him aboard but then face the dilemma of what to do with him as he learns more and more about the future.