The Changeling (Star Trek: The Original Series) The Changeling (Star Trek: The Original Series) "The Changeling" is the third episode of the of the American science fiction television series "". Written by John Meredyth Lucas and directed by Marc Daniels, it was first broadcast on September 29, 1967. The crew of the USS "Enterprise" deals with a life-destroying space probe originally launched from Earth. The plot contains similarities to the later . The "Enterprise" investigates a distress call from the Malurian star system. Upon arrival, First Officer Spock reports no life readings from any of the 4 billion inhabitants, despite otherwise normal recent communications. The ship's shields
Starship Mine Starship Mine "Starship Mine" is the 144th episode of the American science fiction television series "", the 18th episode of the . The episode features Tim Russ in a minor role, before he played the role of Tuvok on "". While the starship "Enterprise" is evacuated for maintenance, Captain Picard must, alone, contend with thieves posing as a work crew aboard ship. The Federation starship "Enterprise" is docked at the Remmler Array to be decontaminated through use of a baryon sweep, harmless to the inorganic materials of the ship but deadly to living beings. The ship is evacuated to the