To save Earth from a destructive space probe, Kirk and his fugitive crew go back in time to 20th century Earth to recover two humpback whales, who are the only Earth beings who can respond to it.
Written by Kenneth Chisholm <kchishol@execulink.com>
The device Dr. McCoy uses to heal Chekov's head injury is part of a model kit of an AMT movie version Klingon Battlecruiser.
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Goofs
Incorrectly regarded as goofs:
Checkov states that the nuclear vessel they find is called the Enterprise. While it is actually the USS Ranger (CV-61), in this film the Ranger "plays" the Enterprise, much like an actor playing a part.
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Quotes
Chekov:
Admiral. We have found the nuclear wessel. Kirk:
Well done, Team two. Chekov:
And Admiral... it is the *Enterprise*.
[Kirk and Spock look at each other]
Kirk:
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Crazy Credits
The end credits play on top of photos and clips from the film.
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