The Enterprise Incident

episode of Star Trek: The Original Series (S3 E2)
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The Enterprise Incident

Summary

The Enterprise Incident is a Star Trek episode[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Enterprise Incident's instance of is recorded as Star Trek episode[3].
  • The Enterprise Incident's instance of is recorded as television series episode[4].
  • The Enterprise Incident was directed by John Meredyth Lucas[5].
  • D. C. Fontana wrote the screenplay for The Enterprise Incident[6].
  • The Enterprise Incident's genre is science fiction[7].
  • The Enterprise Incident followed Spock's Brain[8].
  • The Enterprise Incident was followed by The Paradise Syndrome[9].
  • A cast member of The Enterprise Incident was William Shatner[10].
  • A cast member of The Enterprise Incident was Leonard Nimoy[11].
  • A cast member of The Enterprise Incident was DeForest Kelley[12].
  • A cast member of The Enterprise Incident was James Doohan[13].
  • A cast member of The Enterprise Incident was George Takei[14].
  • A cast member of The Enterprise Incident was Nichelle Nichols[15].
  • A cast member of The Enterprise Incident was Walter Koenig[16].
  • A cast member of The Enterprise Incident was Joanne Linville[17].
  • The Enterprise Incident's part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Original Series[18].
  • The Enterprise Incident's director of photography is recorded as Gerald Finnerman[19].
  • The original language of The Enterprise Incident was English[20].
  • The Enterprise Incident's language of work or name is recorded as English[21].
  • The Enterprise Incident was distributed by video on demand[22].
  • The Enterprise Incident was distributed by VHS[23].
  • The Enterprise Incident's review score is recorded as 8.0/10[24].
  • The Enterprise Incident's original broadcaster is recorded as NBC[25].
  • The Enterprise Incident's color is recorded as color[26].
  • The Enterprise Incident's country of origin is recorded as United States[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Enterprise Incident was directed by John Meredyth Lucas[5]. D. C. Fontana wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include William Shatner[10], Leonard Nimoy[11], DeForest Kelley[12], James Doohan[13], George Takei[14], and Nichelle Nichols[15].

Publication

Publication dates include September 27, 1968[28] and August 12, 1972[29]. The original language of The Enterprise Incident was English[20]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[21]. Its genre is science fiction[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Original Series[18]. Recorded distribution format include video on demand[22] and VHS[23].

Subject and Themes

The Enterprise Incident's part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Original Series[18].

Reception

The Enterprise Incident's review score is recorded as 8.0/10[24].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Pueblo incident inspired The Enterprise Incident[30]. It followed Spock's Brain[8]. It was followed by The Paradise Syndrome[9].

Why It Matters

The Enterprise Incident has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . allmovie.com. Retrieved . allmovie.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . memory-alpha.fandom.com. memory-alpha.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved . rottentomatoes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Retrieved . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . allmovie.com. Retrieved . allmovie.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . omdbapi.com. Retrieved . omdbapi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Shisma · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Original network
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    Followed by The Paradise Syndrome
    Director of photography Gerald Finnerman
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