Editing Sarek (section)

==Reception==
In 2009, [[IGN]] ranked Sarek as the 13th best character of ''Star Trek'' overall.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2009/05/08/top-25-star-trek-characters?page=3|title=Top 25 Star Trek Characters|date=2009-05-08|website=IGN|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-20}}</ref> In 2015, [[Syfy|SyFy]] rated Sarek as among the top 21 most interesting supporting characters of ''Star Trek''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/the-21-most-interesting-star-trek-supporting-characters-0|title=The 21 most interesting Star Trek supporting characters|last=Granshaw|first=Lisa|date=2015-05-08|website=SYFY WIRE|language=en|access-date=2019-06-26|archive-date=2019-06-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190626141400/https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/the-21-most-interesting-star-trek-supporting-characters-0|url-status=dead}}</ref>

In 2016, [[Screen Rant|ScreenRant]] rated Sarek as the 11th best character in ''Star Trek'' overall as presented in television series and films up to that time, highlighting the character's relationship with his son Spock.<ref name="screenrant">{{Cite web|url=https://screenrant.com/best-star-trek-characters-ever/|title=The 20 Best Characters In Star Trek History|date=2016-11-19|website=ScreenRant|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-20}}</ref> They note how Sarek appears across multiple incarnations of ''Star Trek'', and both Spock and Sarek try to understand each other and their own feelings.<ref name="screenrant" />

In 2017, [[Den of Geek]] ranked Mark Lenard's Sarek as the number one best guest acting performance on ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'', for his performances in "Sarek" and "Unification, Part I".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.denofgeek.com/uk/go/44945|title=Star Trek: The Next Generation — 10 Great Guest Performances|website=Den of Geek|language=en|access-date=2019-06-25|archive-date=2019-12-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191210070906/https://www.denofgeek.com/uk/go/44945|url-status=dead}}</ref>

In 2018, [[Comic Book Resources|CBR]] ranked Sarek the 5th best recurring character of all ''Star Trek'', noting strong performances by Mark Lenard and multiple appearances across different films and shows.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cbr.com/star-trek-recurring-characters-ranked/|title=Star Trek: Ranking the 20 Best Recurring Characters|date=2018-12-28|website=CBR|language=en-US|access-date=2019-06-25}}</ref>