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Originally Posted by Xanderfox
An episode of TNG did explain the reason for the abundance of humanoids in the Trek Universe. The first intelligent species to evolve in the Milky Way was humanoid and they seeded lots of planets with the basics of life that where engineered to evolve towards a humanoid form, the planetary environments giving the different races their quirks. Ancient Alien theorists often claim this is true about earth. Evolution is about survival of the fittest and the luckily, an inferior species can survive due to sheer dumb luck.
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Yeah, that was a facepalm moment. I wish they had left the question of why there are so many humanoids at "just shut up and enjoy the show".