The Menagerie (Star Trek: The Original Series) IV and turns himself in for court-martial where he presents an elaborate story explaining his actions. To address Desilu Productions' concerns surrounding the pace of "Star Trek" production, "The Menagerie" was created as a means to reuse footage from "" (the then-unaired 1965 pilot episode of "Star Trek") by presenting it within a frame story as the early history of the starship "Enterprise". "The Menagerie" won a Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation. On stardate 3012.4, the Federation starship USS "Enterprise" arrives at Starbase 11 in response to a subspace call First Officer Spock (Leonard Nimoy) reported receiving from the
The Last Voyage of the Starship Enterprise of all time". Reflecting on the life of John Belushi for a 2012 article, WOMC placed the sketch among those regarded as the most well-remembered and loved performances by the actor. In his 2012 book "Star Trek: The Complete Unauthorized History", author Robert Greenberger called the piece a classic. In a September 2013 article for "The A.V. Club", Phil Dyess-Nugent described "The Last Voyage Of The Starship "Enterprise"" as lovable in-depth satire of "Star Trek" with a touching impression of Shatner that was likely the best routine from the first year of "Saturday Night Live". In a subsequent review of