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Season 3

Season 3

1968
24 Episodes

Episodes

Spock's Brain
1

1. Spock's Brain

Sep 20, 1968
51 min
6.2

An alien female beams aboard the ship and, after incapacitating the rest of the crew, surgically removes Spock's brain. Kirk and the crew have just hours to locate and replace it before Spock's body dies.

The Enterprise Incident
2

2. The Enterprise Incident

Sep 27, 1968
51 min
7.9

The crew of the Enterprise are on a secret mission to steal a Romulan cloaking device.

The Paradise Syndrome
3

3. The Paradise Syndrome

Oct 4, 1968
51 min
6.6

An alien device on a primitive planet erases Captain Kirk's memory, and he begins a new life with the planet's indigenous people.

And the Children Shall Lead
4

4. And the Children Shall Lead

Oct 11, 1968
51 min
5.7

On a distant planet, Kirk, Spock and McCoy find a scientific team dead, and their children who, unknown to the crew, have great powers at their disposal.

Is There in Truth No Beauty?
5

5. Is There in Truth No Beauty?

Oct 18, 1968
51 min
7.1

The Enterprise travels with an alien ambassador whose appearance induces madness.

Spectre of the Gun
6

6. Spectre of the Gun

Oct 25, 1968
51 min
6.8

Having been found trespassers into Melkotian space, Captain Kirk and his companions are sent to die in a re-enactment of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

Day of the Dove
7

7. Day of the Dove

Nov 1, 1968
51 min
7.5

An alien force drives the crew of the Enterprise into brutal conflict with the Klingons.

For the World Is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky
8

8. For the World Is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky

Nov 8, 1968
51 min
7.2

The crew of the Enterprise rush to stop an asteroid from colliding with a Federation world, but discover the asteroid is actually an inhabited generation ship.

The Tholian Web
9

9. The Tholian Web

Nov 15, 1968
50 min
7.5

Captain Kirk is caught between dimensions while the crew of the Enterprise works to retrieve him. All the while, the Tholians demand that the Enterprise leave their space.

Plato's Stepchildren
10

10. Plato's Stepchildren

Nov 22, 1968
51 min
6.8

The crew of the Enterprise encounters an ageless and sadistic race of humanoids with the power of telekinesis and who claim to have organized their society around Ancient Greek ideals.

Wink of an Eye
11

11. Wink of an Eye

Nov 29, 1968
51 min
7.4

Invisible "time-accelerated" aliens take over the Enterprise and attempt to abduct the crew for use as "genetic stock".

The Empath
12

12. The Empath

Dec 6, 1968
51 min
6.5

While visiting a doomed planet, the landing party is subject to torturous experiments by powerful aliens.

Elaan of Troyius
13

13. Elaan of Troyius

Dec 20, 1968
51 min
6.8

The USS Enterprise ferries a spoiled princess whose betrothal to a royal Troyian is hoped will bring peace to a star system at war.

Whom Gods Destroy
14

14. Whom Gods Destroy

Jan 3, 1969
51 min
6.9

Captain Kirk faces off with a demented shape-shifting starship captain determined to control the universe.

Let That Be Your Last Battlefield
15

15. Let That Be Your Last Battlefield

Jan 10, 1969
51 min
7.4

The Enterprise encounters two duo-chromatic and mutually belligerent aliens who put the ship in the middle of their old conflict.

The Mark of Gideon
16

16. The Mark of Gideon

Jan 17, 1969
51 min
6.8

A race of overpopulated aliens abduct Captain Kirk to solve their problem.

That Which Survives
17

17. That Which Survives

Jan 24, 1969
51 min
6.6

Kirk, McCoy, and Sulu are stranded on a barren planet where a mysterious woman attempts to kill them one at a time, while the Enterprise must travel halfway across the galaxy to rescue them.

The Lights of Zetar
18

18. The Lights of Zetar

Jan 31, 1969
51 min
6.5

Strange incorporeal aliens threaten the Memory Alpha station and the Enterprise.

Requiem for Methuselah
19

19. Requiem for Methuselah

Feb 14, 1969
51 min
7.1

The crew of the Enterprise encounter an immortal human in this science fiction variation on Shakespeare's The Tempest.

The Way to Eden
20

20. The Way to Eden

Feb 21, 1969
51 min
6.1

The Enterprise picks up a group of space "hippies" looking for Eden.

The Cloud Minders
21

21. The Cloud Minders

Feb 28, 1969
51 min
7.1

Captain Kirk races against time to acquire plague-fighting minerals from a world in the midst of a civil uprising against a grievous social class disparity.

The Savage Curtain
22

22. The Savage Curtain

Mar 7, 1969
51 min
6.7

Aliens force Captain Kirk and First Officer Spock to join forces with "Abraham Lincoln" and "Surak" to battle villains in a contest of good vs. evil.

All Our Yesterdays
23

23. All Our Yesterdays

Mar 14, 1969
51 min
7.8

Kirk, Spock and McCoy are trapped in two parts of another planet's past - a world threatened with destruction when its sun goes supernova.

Turnabout Intruder
24

24. Turnabout Intruder

Jun 3, 1969
51 min
7.0

The Enterprise is in danger when Janice Lester, one of Kirk's former lovers, steals his body.