"Star Trek" The Slaver Weapon (1973)

User Rating:

7.5/10   

Director:

Hal Sutherland

Writers:

Gene Roddenberry (creator) and
Larry Niven (story)

TV Series:

"Star Trek" (1973)

Original Air Date:

15 December 1973 (Season 1, Episode 14)

Genre:

Animation | Sci-Fi

Plot:

Spock, Uhura, and Sulu are en-route on a shuttlecraft to deliver a Slaver Stasis box - an artifact from...

Plot Keywords:

Cartoon | Star Trek Spinoff | Navigation | Vulcan | Computer

Cast

Leonard Nimoy	...	Mr. Spock (voice)
Majel Barrett	...	Slaver Weapon Computer (voice)
Nichelle Nichols	...	Lt. Uhura (voice)
George Takei	...	Lt. Hikaru Sulu (voice)
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
James Doohan	...	Chuft Captain / Kzinti telepath (voice)
DeForest Kelley	...	Doctor McCoy (voice) (credit only)
William Shatner	...	Captain James T. Kirk (voice) (credit only)

Trivia:

This is the only episode of either the original series (TOS) or the animated series (TAS) not to have Capt. Kirk in it. (The original pilot "The Cage"--which also didn't feature Kirk--doesn't count because it never aired until years after cancellation.)

Goofs:

Continuity: When the Kzinti captain changes the weapon from laser to telescope, the animation sequence is out of order; he's holding the laser, holds up the telescope, changes it into the laser, and is then holding the telescope.