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First Aired: September 8th, 1966

Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Summary: Space. The Final Frontier. The U.S.S. Enterprise embarks on a five year mission to explore the galaxy. The Enterprise is under the command of Captain James T. Kirk with First Officer Mr. Spock, from the planet Vulcan. With a determined crew, the Enterprise encounters Klingons, Romulans, time paradoxes, tribbles and genetic supermen led by Khan Noonian Singh. Their mission is to explore strange new worlds, to seek new life and new civilizations, and to boldly go where no man has gone before.

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Episode 1: The Man Trap

Air Date: September 8th, 1966

Summary: Kirk and his crew are at deadly risk from an alien creature that feeds on the salt in a human body and can take on any form.

Episode 2: Charlie X

Air Date: September 15th, 1966

Summary: The Enterprise picks up Charlie Evans, a young man who is the sole survivor of a transport crash. Little do they know he possesses extraordinary mental powers which will come to pose a threat to the ship and its crew.

Episode 3: Where No Man Has Gone Before

Air Date: September 22nd, 1966

Summary: While exploring the edge of the galaxy, the Enterprise encounters an energy barrier that gives two crewmen godlike powers.

Episode 4: The Naked Time

Air Date: September 29th, 1966

Summary: A strange alien substance causes the crew to act out their deepest inhibitions, while the ship plummets out of orbit.

Episode 5: The Enemy Within

Air Date: October 6th, 1966

Summary: A transporter malfunction causes Captain Kirk to split into his "good" and "evil" selves, and a landing party will freeze to death if they don't merge the two back together.

Episode 6: Mudd's Women

Air Date: October 13rd, 1966

Summary: The Enterprise picks up a intergalactic conman, Harry Mudd, and three incredibly beautiful women who harbor a dark secret.

Episode 7: What Are Little Girls Made Of?

Air Date: October 20th, 1966

Summary: Nurse Christine Chapel is reunited with her old fiance on Exo III, but the scientist has plans for Captain Kirk and the Federation.

Episode 8: Miri

Air Date: October 27th, 1966

Summary: Kirk and a landing party are stranded on a planet due to a disease that causes any adult to die a painful death, and must deal with the local children who have survived.

Episode 9: Dagger of the Mind

Air Date: November 3rd, 1966

Summary: Kirk investigates an experimental facility for holding prisoners and finds a sinister scheme.

Episode 10: The Corbomite Maneuver

Air Date: November 10th, 1966

Summary: The Enterprise encounters a vast alien ship that sets out to test them.

Episode 11: The Menagerie (1)

Air Date: November 17th, 1966

Summary: Spock kidnaps his former captain, the crippled Christopher Pike, and heads for a quarantined planet, putting his career and Kirk's life on the line.

Episode 12: The Menagerie (2)

Air Date: November 24th, 1966

Summary: Spock's court-martial continues as he attempts to justify his abduction of Pike, the theft of the Enterprise, and his heading for a planet declared forbidden by Starfleet.

Episode 13: The Conscience of the King

Air Date: December 8th, 1966

Summary: Kirk is one of the last survivors who can identify a mass killer, who lurks among a Shakespearean troupe aboard the Enterprise.

Episode 14: Balance of Terror

Air Date: December 15th, 1966

Summary: Kirk pits the Enterprise against an invisible spaceship testing the Federation's defenses.

Episode 15: Shore Leave

Air Date: December 29th, 1966

Summary: The Enterprise crew take shore leave on a peaceful, pastoral planet... where their dreams and fantasies come to life.

Episode 16: The Galileo Seven

Air Date: January 5th, 1967

Summary: Spock commands a stranded away team when their shuttlecraft is stranded on a planet with hostile natives.

Episode 17: The Squire of Gothos

Air Date: January 12nd, 1967

Summary: The Enterprise finds itself at the mercy of a seemingly omnipotent being who fancies himself a 18th century Englishman.

Episode 18: Arena

Air Date: January 19th, 1967

Summary: When a mysterious alien race destroy an Earth colony, the Enterprise pursues but Kirk and the alien captain are forced to fight each other by powerful aliens.

Episode 19: Tomorrow Is Yesterday

Air Date: January 26th, 1967

Summary: The Enterprise collides with a black hole and is thrown back to Earth in the 20th century, where they must find a way back and erase any trace of their presence. Matters become complicated when they rescue an Air Force pilot and cannot return him without changing history... but if he disappears that will change history as well.

Episode 20: Court Martial

Air Date: February 2nd, 1967

Summary: Captain Kirk's career is at stake when he is put on trial for the loss of a crewman during an ion storm.

Episode 21: The Return of the Archons

Air Date: February 9th, 1967

Summary: The Enterprise encounters a seemingly peaceful civilization run by a "benevolent" being named Landru... who intends for them to join his people.

Episode 22: Space Seed

Air Date: February 16th, 1967

Summary: The Enterprise picks up a crew of genetic supermen from the 20th century... and their leader, Khan, plans to create a new empire.

Episode 23: A Taste of Armageddon

Air Date: February 23rd, 1967

Summary: The Enterprise arrives at a planet to establish diplomatic relations and finds itself in the middle of a "peaceful" war that threatens to destroy the ship.

Episode 24: This Side of Paradise

Air Date: March 2nd, 1967

Summary: The Enterprise crew is trapped in paradise when they come to rescue colonists who have fallen to pacifying alien spores and become infected themselves.

Episode 25: The Devil in the Dark

Air Date: March 9th, 1967

Summary: Kirk investigates a series of grisly murders on a mining planet that are the work of a seemingly hostile alien creature.

Episode 26: Errand of Mercy

Air Date: March 23rd, 1967

Summary: The Federation and the Klingon Empire teeter on the brink of war as Kirk investigates Organia, a humble planet inhabited by pacifists that is unwittingly caught in the middle.

Episode 27: The Alternative Factor

Air Date: March 30th, 1967

Summary: Kirk and Spock encounter an alien named Lazarus who claims to be from an anti-matter universe.

Episode 28: The City on the Edge of Forever

Air Date: April 6th, 1967

Summary: Kirk and Spock must travel into the past in order to correct a change that will alter history.

Episode 29: Operation: Annihilate!

Air Date: April 13rd, 1967

Summary: Kirk and the Enterprise must combat parasitic aliens.

Episode 30: Operation -- Annihilate!

Air Date: -

Summary: Colonists on a distant planet are taken over by alien organisms that control their hosts by inflicting pain. Things take a turn for the worse when Spock is infected by one of the organisms and even his Vulcan ability to control pain isn't sufficient to resist them. The Enterprise crew must come up with a means of destroying the organisms without killing their human hosts.

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