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"Space, the Final Frontier. These are the Voyages of the Starship Enterprise. It’s Five-year Mission: to Explore Strange New Worlds, to seek out New Life and New Civilizations; to Boldy go where No Man Has Gone Before."

Season 1

"The Cage" PILOT 1

(1:80)
USS Enterprise NCC-1701 receives a distress call from the planet Talos IV, and captain Christopher Pike and his crew beams down to the surface to locate the signal, but finds instead a well prepared trap by the inhabitants of the planet.
US Air Date: UNAIRED


The Cage

"Where No Man Has Gone Before" PILOT 2

(2:80)
USS Enterprise NCC-1701 arrives to an energy barrier, which SS Valiant years back discovered and got destroyed by. Soon the friend of captain James Tiberius Kirk, Gary Mitchell, changes personality and the beginning to the unavoidable has started...
US Air Date: 22 September 1966


Where No Man Has Gone Before

"The Corbomite Maneuver"

(3:80)
Under the investigation of a not charted region of space, the Enterprise is stopped by an alien buoy shaped as a cube, warning the space ships not to come closer.
US Air Date: 10 November 1966


The Corbomite Maneuver

"Mudd's Women"

(4:80)
The Enterprise follows an unknown space ship into an asteroid field to save the ship's crew. Four is beamed aboard: Harcourt Fenton Mudd and three beautiful women. But not all is, what it seem.
US Air Date: 13 October 1966


Mudd's Women

"The Enemy within"

(5:80)
Orbiting the planet Alpha 177 a transporter malfunction happens, when a crew member is beamed aboard the Enterprise with metallic things sticking to the clothes. Kirk is subsequently beamed aboard and after all have left the transporter room, another version of captain Kirk beams aboard. And this one wil nobody any good...
US Air Date: 6 October 1966


The Enemy within

"The Man Trap"

(6:80)
The Enterprise arrives at the planet M-113, where they are to deliver supplies to doctor Robert Crater and his wife Nancy, who McCoy once was sweetheart with. In spite of the couple have lived on the planet for five years the salt pills is all, the doctor wants.
US Air Date: 8 September 1966
The logo "Star Trek" in the intro moves aside as Gene Roddenberry is credited. Uhura is having her known red uniform on which she wears throughout the TV series.


The Man Trap

"The Naked Time"

(7:80)
Spock and the crew member Joe Tormolen beams down to the planet Psi 2000 to pick up a science team before the planet is destroyed. They find all dead and they bring back an extreme, contagious virus, which gets all to express their deepest desire to do a public performance.
US Air Date: 29 September 1966
Spock tests a theory in order to save the Enterprise from destruction and finds a way to travel back in time!


The Naked Time

"Charlie X"

(8:80)
The surviving colonist from the planet Thasus, Charlie Evans, goes aboard the Enterprise from SS Antares, but when the captain on the other space ship contacts Kirk about their passenger, Antares is immediately destroyed. Charlie wants all to like him, if not he will release his powers - and that the crew gets a taste of...
US Air Date: 15 September 1966
The logo "Star Trek" in the intro moves aside as Gene Roddenberry is credited. Uhura sings and Spock plays his stringed instrument!


Charlie X

"Balance of Terror"

(9:80)
Earth has lost all contact with outpost 2 and 3 in the Neutral Zone (created a 100 years before after a war between Earth and Romulus), so the Enterprise is on its way to outpost 4 to investigate it further. But soon they receive a distress call, that the outpost is under attack.
US Air Date: 15 December 1966


Balance of Terror

"What Are Little Girls made of?"

(10:80)
The Enterprise arrives the planet Exo-III, where biochemist, Roger Korby, and his followers quite a few years ago emergency landed on. But his former fiancée, the Enterprise nursing officer, Christine Chapel, thinks, he is still alive.
US Air Date: 20 October 1966


What Are Little Girls made of?

"Dagger of the Mind"

(11:80)
What should be a routine mission becomes a problem, when the Enterprise arrives the convict settlement Tantalus with supplies. An inmate has hidden himself in a box, which should contain reports.
US Air Date: 3 November 1966


Dagger of the Mind

"Miri"

(12:80)
After received a distress call from the third planet in the nearby solar system, the Enterprise discovers a perfect duplicate of Earth. When Kirk, Spock, McCoy and the rest of the away team beams down on the planet they find a town that lies in ruins of something from the 1960's USA.
US Air Date: 27 October 1966


Miri

"The Conscience of the King"

(13:80)
The scientist Leighton asks under pretence his old friend captain Kirk paying him a visit on his planet. But instead he wil initiate him in his suspicion that the leader of a travelling theatre actually is 'Kodos the Executioner', who was responsible for the killing of more than 4000 civilians on the planet Tarsus IV. When Leighton in the evening is murdered, only Kirk and a few others is left to point out the real Kodos.
US Air Date: 8 December 1966
Uhura sings!


The Conscience of the King

"The Galileo Seven"

(14:80)
On the way to the epidemic ravaged planet, Makus III, with life saving medicine, Kirk is compelled to stop, when the Enterprise meets the quasar Murasaki 312. Kirk has orders to investigate those things closer, but it is not liked by the superior officer aboard, who order them to continue the mission. Kirk sends a space shuttle to investigate the quasar, but something goes wrong and space shuttle crash lands on the planet Taurus II.
US Air Date: 5 January 1967


The Galileo Seven

"Court Martial"

(15:80)
Captain Kirk are court-martialed on Starbase 11, when the daughter of the officer Benjamin Finney accuses him for indirectly having killed her father during the ion storm USS Enterprise has been in. Besides, Kirk's report is not consistent with the computer log of the Enterprise.
US Air Date: 2 February 1967


Court Martial

"The Menagerie" (Part 1)

(16:80)
The Enterprise arrives the Starbase 11, which has sent for them. It turns out, that they have not, though Spock claims to have received such an order. Is Spock telling the truth and how does it all fit together with a former captain on the Enterprise, Christopher Pike (now linked to a wheelchair after a delta radiation accident), who Spock once served under?
US Air Date: 17 November 1966
"The Menagerie" reuses scenes from the episode "The Cage" (1) [PILOT 1].


The Menagerie (Part 1)

"The Menagerie" (Part 2)

(17:80)
The court is set aboard the Enterprise, where Spock is charged for mutiny and hijack of the Enterprise. Captain Kirk and commandor Jose I. Mendez is through a viewing screen shown an old recording broadcasted directly to the Enterprise from the planet by its inhabitants. Meanwhile, Enterprise is locked on a course towards the planet Talos IV, which Spock and Christopher Pike visited, and which Starfleet since then has forbidden access to.
US Air Date: 24 November 1966
"The Menagerie" reuses scenes from the episode "The Cage" (1) [PILOT 1].


The Menagerie (Part 2)

"Shore Leave"

(18:80)
The Enterprise is in orbit of an unknown planet, which Kirk decides to explore. It proves to be a lovely, green planet, but it is not ordinary...
US Air Date: 29 December 1966


Shore Leave

"The Squire of Gothos"

(19:80)
On the voyage to the colony Beta IV with supplies, Kirk and his crew discovers a planet in a quadrant, that not before have hold any planets. And this planet have no solar system but drifting about in space alone. Suddenly Sulu disappears from the bridge subsequent by captain Kirk.
US Air Date: 12 January 1967


The Squire of Gothos

"Arena"

(20:80)
The Enterprise is send for by commander Travers to the planet Cestus III, but when they beams down all is lying in ruins and some alien soldiers attacks the away team. Simultaneous the Enterprise is under heavy fire.
US Air Date: 19 January 1967


Arena

"The Alternative Factor"

(21:80)
Under a routine mapping mission a planet disappears, when they are orbiting it, for a few seconds. When the planet again appears, the Enterprise is now reading a life form on the surface. A lifeform, that was not present before the disappearance of the planet.
US Air Date: 30 March 1967
Spock mentions temperatures in Fahrenheit though Starfleet uses the Celcius scale.


The Alternative Factor

"Tomorrow is Yesterday"

(22:80)
A radar technician, on air base 498, discovers a UFO on his radar and a plane is sent up to investigate it further. It is the Enterprise, they have discovered, but to them an alien object. The Enterprise has ended up in the 1960's USA thanks to a black hole. Now the difficult task is to avoid changing the way of the history.
US Air Date: 26 January 1967
One can wonder why the captured pilot from the jet plane is clothed in a Starfleet uniform though these are only to be weared by a person in Starfleet.

Tomorrow is Yesterday

"The Return of the Archons"

(23:80)
A hundred years back the starship Archon disappeared at the planet Beta 3. The Enterprise has arrived to the planet and beams Sulu and another crew member down on the planet, where they are met by the police force of the planet, the Lawmakers! Before they are beamed back, they get zapped by a metal tube, that gets them in ecstatic happiness.
US Air Date: 9 February 1967


The Return of the Archons

"A Taste of Armageddon"

(24:80)
Despite a warning about not the get closer to the planet Eminiar VII, the ambassador on board, Fox, forces captain Kirk to continue to the planet using his higher rank. Earth wants a treaty with the planet because of the many deaths happening in the area.
US Air Date: 23 February 1967


A Taste of Armageddon

"Space Seed"

(25:80)
The Enterprise intercepts Morse signals from an old ship of the type DY-100 from the late 20th century. Onboard there is lots of chambers with cryogenic frozen people - something, that was necessary back then, if they should survive the long journey. By an accident a chamber is activated for defrosting and straight away the person is beamed onboard the Enterprise and there by saves the mans life. But who is it really, doctor McCoy has saved?
US Air Date: 16 February 1967
Khan returns in the movie Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.


Space Seed

"This Side of Paradise"

(26:80)
The Enterprise arrives the planet Omicron Ceti III, which recently is discovered to be bombed with berthol radiation, that within a week break down human tissue. Therefore captain Kirk and the rest of the away team is astonished to find people on the planet.
US Air Date: 2 March 1967


This Side of Paradise

"The Devil in the Dark"

(27:80)
On the planet Janus IV terror has been spread in the Pergium mine, where an unknown creature has killed more than 50 people the last 3 months. The Enterprise arrives to investigate it further and captain Kirk, Spock, and doctor McCoy is informed by the leader of the miners, that it all began, when they got through to a new level. Since then the workers have been killed on higher and higher levels. He himself has seen the creature, which cannot be harmed by phasers and it kills people by etching them to death with an acid.
US Air Date: 9 March 1967


The Devil in the Dark

"Errand of Mercy"

(28:80)
A coded message informs the Enterprise to travel right away to the planet Organia, as the negotiations with the klingon empire has collapsed. It is feared, that it can develop into a war, so captain Kirk is going to secure the strategic, important planet. But the klingons also knows the planets role in that game...
US Air Date: 23 March 1967


Errand of Mercy

"The City on the Edge of Forever"

(29:80)
Time distortions is the cause, that the Enterprise gets some shakes, which makes doctor McCoy injecting himself a full doze of cordrazine, that only is to be taken in small dozes. He gets spasms of paranoia and beams himself down to the planet below. It is on this planet Spock believes the phenomenon originate.
US Air Date: 6 April 1967


The City on the Edge of Forever

"Operation-- Annihilate!"

(30:80)
A wave of mass insanity, there for many centuries has exterminated entire planets populations and spread to many galaxies, has now reached Denevan. The Enterprise has gotten the assignment to find the cause of the outbreaks.
US Air Date: 13 April 1967


Operation-- Annihilate!
 

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