"The Enemy Within" is an episode of Star Trek: The Original Series, and was broadcast on October 6, 1966. It is a first season episode #5, production #5, and was written by Richard Matheson and directed by Leo Penn.
Overview: A transporter mishap divides Captain Kirk into two versions of himself, one good and one evil, but neither is able to function separately for long.
On stardate 1672.1, the USS Enterprise, under the command of Captain James T...
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"The Enemy Within" is an episode of Star Trek: The Original Series, and was broadcast on October 6, 1966. It is a first season episode #5, production #5, and was written by Richard Matheson and directed by Leo Penn.
Overview: A transporter mishap divides Captain Kirk into two versions of himself, one good and one evil, but neither is able to function separately for long.
On stardate 1672.1, the USS Enterprise, under the command of Captain James T. Kirk, is on a geological exploration of the planet Alpha 177. Geological Technician Fisher falls from an embankment and injures his hand. He is immediately beamed back to the Enterprise for medical treatment. During the beamup, the transporter system behaves oddly. Nearly losing the technician, Mr. Scott immediately checks over the transporter equipment, but finds nothing wrong. He only notices magnetic dust from some ore samples covering Fisher's uniform when the technician materializes. Scotty orders him to have the uniform decontaminated....
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