AKA Lord What Fools These Humans Be Our episode begins with a captain’s log telling us that the Enterprise is traveling to a planet called Makus 3, or Mockus 3 according to the subtitles. Specifically they’re going there to deliver some medical supplies, but they happen to be passing by a phenomenon called Murasaki 312, which Kirk describes as being … Continue reading Star Trek Episode 1.16: The Galileo Seven
Category: Meanwhile on the Enterprise
Star Trek Episode 1.15: Shore Leave
The Enterprise crew is all set to take shore leave on a pleasant and seemingly uninhabited planet, but a series of inexplicable events rapidly derails that idea. Also, a tiger.
Star Trek Episode 1.14: Balance of Terror
Investigating the destruction of several outposts along the Neutral Zone, the Enterprise enters a tense confrontation against a Romulan ship with a seasoned and crafty captain. Also, insubordination.
Star Trek Episode 1.13: The Conscience of the King
The murder of a witness to a supposedly dead despot's infamous crimes leads Kirk into an investigation of the mysterious leader of a theatrical troupe. Also, windex.
Star Trek Episode 1.12: The Menagerie, Part II
Spock's court martial continues, slowly unraveling the story of what led him to hijack the Enterprise, and what happened to Pike all those years ago. Also, body shaming.
Star Trek Episode 1.11: The Menagerie, Part I
A strange message summoning the Enterprise to a command base leads into a mystery involving Spock's former captain and a forbidden planet. Also, flashbacks.
Star Trek Episode 1.10: The Corbomite Maneuver
While scouting unmapped reaches of space, the Enterprise encounters a strange device that provokes a stand-off with a threatening alien race. Also, salad.
Star Trek Episode 1.9: Dagger of the Mind
A penal colony inmate escapes onto the Enterprise, leading Kirk into a dangerous investigation of the colony's famous director. Also, brain damage.
Star Trek Episode 1.8: Miri
The Enterprise finds a devastated planet inhabited only by children, with a deadly secret waiting among the abandoned buildings. Also, puberty.
Star Trek Episode 1.7: What Are Little Girls Made Of?
The Enterprise locates a long-missing researcher on an abandoned planet, but his studies into the technology of a dead civilization turn out to have sinister depths. Also, stalactites.
Undeath of the Author 