The Eye of the Beholder (Star Trek: The Animated Series) stardate 5501.2, the USS "Enterprise" investigates the disappearance of a scientific team near Lactra VII. The starship "Ariel" is located there, abandoned, with its captain having transported to the planet's surface. The "Enterprise" crew beams down to discover a series of unusual environments. On the planet the crew meets the Lactrans, a group of twenty foot slugs with intellectual capacities far beyond their own. Science Officer Spock senses that they are telepathic but communicating at a rate of speed far too fast for the Vulcan to comprehend. The team is captured by the Lactrans to be made part of a
The Enemy Within (Star Trek: The Original Series) The Enemy Within (Star Trek: The Original Series) "The Enemy Within" is the fifth episode of the of the American science fiction television series, "". Written by Richard Matheson and directed by Leo Penn, it first aired on October 6, 1966. A transporter malfunction causes Captain Kirk to be split into two people, one evil and one good. On stardate 1672.1, the Federation starship USS "Enterprise" is on a geological exploration of the planet Alpha 177. Geological Technician Fisher is injured after a fall and transported aboard the "Enterprise", though Chief Engineer Scott has some trouble with the transporter. The