1 00:00:01,667 --> 00:00:04,036 ♪ ♪ 2 00:00:29,758 --> 00:00:32,893 Last season on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds... 3 00:00:33,028 --> 00:00:34,996 BATEL: Do you really still believe our futures 4 00:00:35,131 --> 00:00:36,197 are written in stone? 5 00:00:36,333 --> 00:00:37,803 PIKE: All I know is that 6 00:00:37,938 --> 00:00:39,797 I'm not ready to let you go. 7 00:00:39,933 --> 00:00:42,201 BATEL: Everything that happened to me 8 00:00:42,403 --> 00:00:43,301 was so I could do this. 9 00:00:43,436 --> 00:00:44,774 No, this is-- Marie... 10 00:00:44,909 --> 00:00:46,210 It's my destiny. 11 00:00:46,379 --> 00:00:48,207 You, of all people, can understand that. 12 00:00:48,409 --> 00:00:50,782 UNA: You have to tell me why things are so weird with you and Spoc. 13 00:00:50,951 --> 00:00:52,911 LA'AN: Spock and I made it very clear with each other-- no labels, 14 00:00:53,046 --> 00:00:57,216 no complicated expectations, just fun times. 15 00:00:57,352 --> 00:00:59,052 UNA: Is this 16 00:00:59,187 --> 00:01:00,957 a "hit it" situation? 17 00:01:01,092 --> 00:01:02,689 PIKE: It's a new future. 18 00:01:02,825 --> 00:01:05,526 It's whatever kind of adventure we want it to be. 19 00:01:13,640 --> 00:01:17,376 PIKE: Captain's personal log. Stardate 2491.5. 20 00:01:17,578 --> 00:01:19,938 We're at the end of a routine mission on Tulaxar-- 21 00:01:20,140 --> 00:01:23,544 our 15th in a row-- and if I'm being honest, 22 00:01:23,679 --> 00:01:26,210 this may well be my favorite part. 23 00:01:26,345 --> 00:01:28,681 ♪ ♪ 24 00:01:51,172 --> 00:01:53,541 ♪ ♪ 25 00:02:20,070 --> 00:02:22,007 Were you followed? 26 00:02:22,142 --> 00:02:23,770 -LA'AN: No, sir. -And the meds? 27 00:02:23,905 --> 00:02:26,305 Handed off more than enough to save the planet. 28 00:02:26,441 --> 00:02:27,573 Any issues being discovered? 29 00:02:27,775 --> 00:02:29,145 LA'AN: Nothing I couldn't handle. 30 00:02:29,280 --> 00:02:30,743 Four of the ones she drank with 31 00:02:30,945 --> 00:02:32,982 might need a day or two to sleep it off. 32 00:02:33,118 --> 00:02:34,920 (scoffs) Lightweights. 33 00:02:35,055 --> 00:02:36,253 -(comms chime) -(chuckles) 34 00:02:36,455 --> 00:02:37,249 UNA: Captain, we are in position. 35 00:02:37,385 --> 00:02:38,618 Ready to beam you up 36 00:02:38,854 --> 00:02:40,152 -on your order. -Copy that, Number One. 37 00:02:40,288 --> 00:02:42,154 You know what? 38 00:02:42,289 --> 00:02:44,361 We, uh... 39 00:02:45,758 --> 00:02:48,064 ...we might ride a little more. 40 00:02:48,266 --> 00:02:50,395 If you say so, Captain. 41 00:02:50,531 --> 00:02:53,938 You know, just to be safe. 42 00:02:54,140 --> 00:02:56,641 -(horse neighs) -Hyah. 43 00:02:56,776 --> 00:02:58,903 ♪ ♪ 44 00:03:13,127 --> 00:03:14,290 SPOCK: Welcome back, Captain. 45 00:03:14,493 --> 00:03:15,760 I can take your saddle, if needed. 46 00:03:15,895 --> 00:03:16,553 PIKE: Well, I, uh, 47 00:03:16,689 --> 00:03:18,389 prefer to carry my own gear. 48 00:03:18,524 --> 00:03:20,260 But thanks, Spock. 49 00:03:20,396 --> 00:03:21,966 But you knew that already. 50 00:03:22,102 --> 00:03:23,365 I felt it important to be here 51 00:03:23,501 --> 00:03:24,797 as soon as you returned to the ship. 52 00:03:24,932 --> 00:03:27,767 You wanted to see me in my outfit, didn't you? 53 00:03:28,709 --> 00:03:30,242 Perhaps. 54 00:03:35,480 --> 00:03:37,843 Follow me to my quarters, Mr. Spock. 55 00:03:37,978 --> 00:03:40,813 These boots are hard to take off alone. 56 00:03:42,486 --> 00:03:44,418 UNA: Six months, Chris, nonstop. 57 00:03:44,553 --> 00:03:46,583 That's a lot of missions in a row. 58 00:03:46,719 --> 00:03:48,018 I'm just worried the crew 59 00:03:48,187 --> 00:03:49,790 is starting to feel the strain, that's all. 60 00:03:49,992 --> 00:03:53,797 Look, they came to Enterprise to see things, to... 61 00:03:53,932 --> 00:03:56,134 ...do things. 62 00:03:56,337 --> 00:03:58,898 And the more you see and do in the moment, 63 00:03:59,033 --> 00:04:02,967 the less you have to think about the past, right? 64 00:04:04,542 --> 00:04:07,272 We all need weekends once in a while. 65 00:04:07,474 --> 00:04:09,139 Even you. 66 00:04:09,742 --> 00:04:11,208 Understood, Number One. 67 00:04:11,343 --> 00:04:15,113 Not to mention, as much as I enjoy having the conn, 68 00:04:15,249 --> 00:04:18,318 I wouldn't mind a little time on-planet once in a while. 69 00:04:18,520 --> 00:04:20,191 Next mission, I promise. 70 00:04:20,327 --> 00:04:22,491 That might be sooner than you think. 71 00:04:22,626 --> 00:04:26,331 Admiral April is on his way to see you. 72 00:04:29,133 --> 00:04:30,265 I told you, Bob, 73 00:04:30,400 --> 00:04:32,531 I'm not looking for a promotion. 74 00:04:32,666 --> 00:04:34,137 Well, regardless of intent, 75 00:04:34,272 --> 00:04:36,235 you're being considered for one. 76 00:04:36,370 --> 00:04:38,239 To commodore. 77 00:04:38,375 --> 00:04:40,141 And that, as we both know, 78 00:04:40,276 --> 00:04:42,446 is a stepping stone. 79 00:04:43,847 --> 00:04:47,678 Look, I felt the same way when I was captain. 80 00:04:47,813 --> 00:04:49,248 You just need to think about it. 81 00:04:49,383 --> 00:04:52,084 Really think. 82 00:04:52,887 --> 00:04:55,360 You just might surprise yourself. 83 00:04:57,263 --> 00:04:58,961 How long do I have to consider? 84 00:04:59,096 --> 00:05:01,658 We'll need an answer when you get back from the next mission. 85 00:05:01,794 --> 00:05:03,995 Where are you sending us? 86 00:05:06,973 --> 00:05:08,967 This is a fun one. 87 00:05:11,372 --> 00:05:12,773 Really? 88 00:05:15,580 --> 00:05:16,943 You haven't heard the constant noises? 89 00:05:17,078 --> 00:05:19,243 Scotty acts like every time I steer the ship, 90 00:05:19,378 --> 00:05:23,054 it makes his job harder, so he added endless beeping 91 00:05:23,189 --> 00:05:26,050 to literally make my job harder. 92 00:05:28,126 --> 00:05:29,553 Are you listening? 93 00:05:30,423 --> 00:05:34,659 Sorry. I just have to get prepared for my mentee training. 94 00:05:34,861 --> 00:05:38,597 Right, your new Academy cadet. 95 00:05:38,733 --> 00:05:39,864 When I got to Enterprise, 96 00:05:40,033 --> 00:05:42,369 I didn't know anything about anything, 97 00:05:42,505 --> 00:05:43,837 and all of you helped me. 98 00:05:44,039 --> 00:05:45,775 I just want to pass that on to the next person. 99 00:05:45,911 --> 00:05:50,107 I've been practicing my Vulcan with Spock to improve it. 100 00:05:51,478 --> 00:05:53,077 (sighs) 101 00:05:54,416 --> 00:05:55,786 (clears throat) 102 00:05:56,388 --> 00:05:58,017 taz Nyota Uhura dwi-mâsh. 103 00:05:58,152 --> 00:06:00,421 tan-fi bo-shish ner gab-no-vet âs 104 00:06:00,556 --> 00:06:01,554 dwoz nufezh po nen lhi-de-mosh. 105 00:06:01,689 --> 00:06:04,094 Please do not speak Vulcan. 106 00:06:04,230 --> 00:06:06,295 Your accent is improper. 107 00:06:06,430 --> 00:06:10,395 I thought I got that right. 108 00:06:11,098 --> 00:06:13,164 I am fully versed in all human dialects. 109 00:06:13,299 --> 00:06:16,507 That is all that is required for us to communicate. 110 00:06:17,837 --> 00:06:19,975 Right. Let me start again. 111 00:06:20,177 --> 00:06:23,710 I am Ensign Uhura, but you can call me Nyota, if you like. 112 00:06:23,846 --> 00:06:25,515 I was at the Academy just a few years ago, 113 00:06:25,650 --> 00:06:27,451 so I know exactly how you must feel. 114 00:06:27,653 --> 00:06:31,389 You are several years older than I am, 115 00:06:31,525 --> 00:06:33,188 and since you are human, it is unlikely 116 00:06:33,323 --> 00:06:34,624 you know how I feel. 117 00:06:34,893 --> 00:06:36,161 Were you present for the K'thonia disaster? 118 00:06:36,296 --> 00:06:37,859 Or the FFakisha conflict? 119 00:06:38,595 --> 00:06:40,298 That all happened after I left. 120 00:06:40,500 --> 00:06:41,963 Your Vulcan is poorly pronounced, 121 00:06:42,166 --> 00:06:44,736 your time at the Academy was completely different than mine. 122 00:06:44,871 --> 00:06:48,000 It appears we do not have many shared experiences at all. 123 00:06:53,045 --> 00:06:55,139 (mouths) 124 00:06:59,584 --> 00:07:01,685 PIKE: This is an unusual mission. 125 00:07:01,820 --> 00:07:04,149 We are to face a category ten interstellar squall, 126 00:07:04,284 --> 00:07:06,224 something we rarely see in the Alpha Quadrant. 127 00:07:06,426 --> 00:07:07,855 PELIA: I-I've seen one once, 128 00:07:07,990 --> 00:07:10,560 a long time ago, but not from this close. 129 00:07:10,696 --> 00:07:14,292 I think I was in a phone box at the time. 130 00:07:14,428 --> 00:07:17,469 SPOCK: Such distortions are often briefly occurring. 131 00:07:17,671 --> 00:07:20,301 This one has appeared around the star Ithaxus. 132 00:07:20,436 --> 00:07:21,737 No explanation. 133 00:07:22,006 --> 00:07:23,439 Doesn't look like it's safe for us to get near it. 134 00:07:23,574 --> 00:07:24,870 LA'AN: Any inhabited planets 135 00:07:25,006 --> 00:07:26,438 nearby we should be worried about? 136 00:07:26,573 --> 00:07:27,473 UNA: None. 137 00:07:27,675 --> 00:07:28,775 Thank goodness. 138 00:07:29,044 --> 00:07:30,642 And that's the key element of this mission. 139 00:07:30,778 --> 00:07:32,177 No one we have to protect. 140 00:07:32,346 --> 00:07:35,787 We are here to observe an unusual stellar display. 141 00:07:35,923 --> 00:07:36,716 That is all. 142 00:07:36,851 --> 00:07:38,123 PELIA: Oh, it sounds like 143 00:07:38,258 --> 00:07:39,650 we're going to the theater. 144 00:07:39,853 --> 00:07:41,491 Minus the Playbill. 145 00:07:41,627 --> 00:07:42,923 SPOCK: A theater that would likely tear 146 00:07:43,058 --> 00:07:44,392 our ship into small particles of subspace 147 00:07:44,528 --> 00:07:45,827 should we get too close. 148 00:07:46,062 --> 00:07:47,565 Come on, Mr. Spock. Where's your sense of adventure? 149 00:07:47,700 --> 00:07:49,226 Perhaps I did not clearly state the part 150 00:07:49,361 --> 00:07:51,895 about being torn into small particles of subspace. 151 00:07:52,531 --> 00:07:57,737 Interstellar storms are like space-time gone wild, 152 00:07:57,872 --> 00:08:00,771 the very stuff of the universe. 153 00:08:00,974 --> 00:08:02,476 Don't you think a glimpse 154 00:08:02,612 --> 00:08:04,643 is worth a little risk? 155 00:08:04,779 --> 00:08:07,953 See? Now, that's the spirit. 156 00:08:08,088 --> 00:08:10,621 (Pelia chuckles) 157 00:08:24,899 --> 00:08:26,566 Keep us at arm's length, Erica. 158 00:08:26,702 --> 00:08:28,567 ORTEGAS: Aye, sir. 159 00:08:28,702 --> 00:08:30,070 Very long arms. 160 00:08:30,272 --> 00:08:32,341 LA'AN: I wish we could get closer, though. 161 00:08:32,477 --> 00:08:34,907 It's absolutely stunning. 162 00:08:35,043 --> 00:08:36,414 UHURA: I understand the feeling. 163 00:08:36,550 --> 00:08:39,947 To actually see something like this. 164 00:08:40,849 --> 00:08:43,753 Digital data is more relevant. 165 00:08:44,589 --> 00:08:45,985 SPOCK: Sensors are active. 166 00:08:46,187 --> 00:08:47,525 -Data is cogent. -If you had to give up 167 00:08:47,727 --> 00:08:49,291 seeing this kind of thing all the time, 168 00:08:49,426 --> 00:08:51,061 would you miss it? 169 00:08:51,263 --> 00:08:53,895 Every day. 170 00:08:55,001 --> 00:08:56,568 Yeah. 171 00:09:06,541 --> 00:09:07,509 (comms chime) 172 00:09:07,678 --> 00:09:09,779 Sir, I'm getting a comm signal. 173 00:09:09,914 --> 00:09:12,145 -Location, Nyota? -The signal's erratic, 174 00:09:12,280 --> 00:09:16,318 but it seems to be coming from inside the storm. 175 00:09:16,454 --> 00:09:17,686 It's a mayday, sir. 176 00:09:17,822 --> 00:09:20,489 A ship is stuck inside the storm? 177 00:09:20,624 --> 00:09:22,292 That's what the signal's saying. 178 00:09:22,427 --> 00:09:23,692 Take us closer, Erica. 179 00:09:23,828 --> 00:09:25,327 But keep your foot on the brakes. 180 00:09:25,462 --> 00:09:26,592 Understood, Captain. 181 00:09:26,794 --> 00:09:29,568 (alert trilling) 182 00:09:31,567 --> 00:09:34,001 Not now, Scotty. 183 00:09:34,767 --> 00:09:37,136 ♪ ♪ 184 00:09:56,254 --> 00:09:58,461 Deeper scans suggest signal origin 185 00:09:58,597 --> 00:09:59,962 is a buoy inside of the storm. 186 00:10:00,231 --> 00:10:01,961 -A buoy? -UHURA: It's a starship distress buoy, 187 00:10:02,097 --> 00:10:03,768 but I can't get a lock on the signal. 188 00:10:03,903 --> 00:10:05,763 Any sign of the source of the buoy? Any ships? 189 00:10:05,898 --> 00:10:08,134 Scanning, Captain. 190 00:10:09,341 --> 00:10:10,873 (alarm sounds) 191 00:10:12,111 --> 00:10:13,272 Uh-oh. 192 00:10:13,407 --> 00:10:15,376 The storm is undergoing exponential expansion. 193 00:10:15,511 --> 00:10:16,746 You think? 194 00:10:17,015 --> 00:10:18,947 -Reverse course, Erica, fast. -Already on it. 195 00:10:36,533 --> 00:10:39,770 (alert chimes) 196 00:10:52,615 --> 00:10:53,983 We have life support. 197 00:10:54,185 --> 00:10:56,685 Unfortunately, that is the extent of the good news. 198 00:10:56,820 --> 00:10:59,521 No weapons functionality. Zero. 199 00:10:59,657 --> 00:11:00,822 Long-range comms are down. 200 00:11:01,025 --> 00:11:02,120 SCOTTY: Transporters are offline. 201 00:11:02,256 --> 00:11:04,596 Not sure when they'll be fixed, or if. 202 00:11:04,731 --> 00:11:06,825 PELIA: We have only the barest amount 203 00:11:07,028 --> 00:11:09,128 of impulse power. For now. 204 00:11:09,330 --> 00:11:11,631 -Warp? -SCOTTY: Out of the question. 205 00:11:11,766 --> 00:11:13,304 Look, our problem is, 206 00:11:13,440 --> 00:11:14,806 we lost all our iridium. 207 00:11:14,941 --> 00:11:16,869 Without it, we can't ignite the warp engines. 208 00:11:17,004 --> 00:11:18,773 We're basically stuck here. 209 00:11:18,908 --> 00:11:20,238 And do we know where "here" is? 210 00:11:20,440 --> 00:11:21,874 All we've been able to determine is, 211 00:11:22,009 --> 00:11:23,447 the stellar storm somehow pulled 212 00:11:23,582 --> 00:11:24,914 the ship into a warp field. 213 00:11:25,116 --> 00:11:26,710 The stars aren't lining up to give us a location, 214 00:11:26,879 --> 00:11:29,151 but we think it's just the main computer coming back on line. 215 00:11:29,287 --> 00:11:30,682 Okay. 216 00:11:31,619 --> 00:11:34,053 Deploy a locator and send out a mayday. Let's use a flare. 217 00:11:34,189 --> 00:11:35,959 -On it. -SPOCK: Short-range scans 218 00:11:36,094 --> 00:11:37,992 suggest we can only extrapolate our position. 219 00:11:38,127 --> 00:11:39,824 Of the four planets scanned so far, 220 00:11:39,959 --> 00:11:40,924 three are M-class. 221 00:11:41,059 --> 00:11:42,293 Inhabited? Anyone who 222 00:11:42,429 --> 00:11:44,162 -might give us a hand? -Impossible to tell, 223 00:11:44,298 --> 00:11:46,036 given our current sensor capabilities. 224 00:11:46,239 --> 00:11:48,906 But we have detected iridium on the nearest M-class planet-- 225 00:11:49,042 --> 00:11:50,735 a few hours' journey with our current impulse engines. 226 00:11:50,871 --> 00:11:52,841 SCOTTY: And one of our shuttles is still functional enough 227 00:11:52,977 --> 00:11:55,213 to get us to the surface, I think. 228 00:11:55,415 --> 00:11:56,742 (exhales sharply) 229 00:11:56,944 --> 00:11:58,145 Well, Number One, 230 00:11:58,280 --> 00:12:01,451 you wanted a mission on a strange new world. 231 00:12:01,587 --> 00:12:03,382 Looks like you got one. 232 00:12:04,318 --> 00:12:06,023 PIKE: Curie, this is Enterprise. 233 00:12:06,159 --> 00:12:08,059 You are now entering the planet's upper atmosphere. 234 00:12:08,194 --> 00:12:10,255 LA'AN: Heading towards the last known iridium location. 235 00:12:10,391 --> 00:12:12,730 The land mass is quite choppy down there. 236 00:12:12,866 --> 00:12:14,498 We're five-by-five. We might have to land 237 00:12:14,633 --> 00:12:15,796 pretty far from the signal. 238 00:12:15,931 --> 00:12:18,132 There aren't any closer options. 239 00:12:45,796 --> 00:12:48,195 (animals chirping, calling) 240 00:13:01,941 --> 00:13:04,310 ♪ ♪ 241 00:13:22,063 --> 00:13:24,231 The iridium's over there. 242 00:13:32,638 --> 00:13:36,276 ORTEGAS: Near what is definitely a volcano. 243 00:13:38,681 --> 00:13:41,017 ♪ ♪ 244 00:13:48,954 --> 00:13:50,857 Um... 245 00:13:51,060 --> 00:13:54,162 I'm detecting life signs. 246 00:13:55,668 --> 00:13:57,267 What kind of life signs? 247 00:13:57,402 --> 00:13:59,101 Large. 248 00:13:59,802 --> 00:14:01,667 Taller than us? 249 00:14:01,803 --> 00:14:02,935 Much taller. 250 00:14:03,071 --> 00:14:06,042 (creature stomps, growls) 251 00:14:07,174 --> 00:14:11,916 Is there a way around that? 252 00:14:12,846 --> 00:14:13,978 No. 253 00:14:14,113 --> 00:14:16,113 We want the iridium, 254 00:14:16,249 --> 00:14:20,122 we have to get past that. 255 00:14:22,093 --> 00:14:24,324 -(creature roars) -(creature 2 shrieks) 256 00:14:27,598 --> 00:14:29,131 Great news. 257 00:14:33,333 --> 00:14:34,872 I've got a fix on the creature. 258 00:14:35,007 --> 00:14:36,674 That's not the problem. It's, uh... 259 00:14:36,809 --> 00:14:38,635 trying to do something about i. 260 00:14:38,771 --> 00:14:40,906 -Can't you just stun it? -Well, if I had 261 00:14:41,042 --> 00:14:43,647 phasers, sure. Um... 262 00:14:43,783 --> 00:14:45,114 I might be able to send a bolt 263 00:14:45,316 --> 00:14:46,710 of electricity, but I don't want to kill the laddie. 264 00:14:46,845 --> 00:14:50,152 We should probably determine what it can withstand first. 265 00:14:51,085 --> 00:14:53,089 What are you doing? 266 00:14:58,762 --> 00:15:01,064 (creature growls) 267 00:15:02,801 --> 00:15:04,028 Why did you just shoot it? 268 00:15:04,163 --> 00:15:05,966 Wha-- I was on stun. 269 00:15:06,168 --> 00:15:07,533 And you saw. Nothing happened. 270 00:15:07,702 --> 00:15:08,903 (imitating Scotty's accent): The laddie may be a wee bit 271 00:15:09,039 --> 00:15:10,270 stronger than we anticipated. 272 00:15:10,506 --> 00:15:12,209 "Laddie"? You think that's what I talk like? 273 00:15:12,345 --> 00:15:13,875 -That's totally what you talk like. -Fine. 274 00:15:14,010 --> 00:15:16,414 -(loud crash) -(grunts) 275 00:15:16,616 --> 00:15:17,507 (alarms sounding) 276 00:15:17,710 --> 00:15:19,676 Something's just grabbed the ship. 277 00:15:40,201 --> 00:15:42,369 PIKE: Space. 278 00:15:43,237 --> 00:15:45,471 The final frontier. 279 00:15:46,940 --> 00:15:51,213 These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. 280 00:15:52,114 --> 00:15:54,884 Its five-year mission: 281 00:15:55,019 --> 00:15:58,253 to explore strange new worlds.. 282 00:15:59,187 --> 00:16:02,660 ...to seek out new life 283 00:16:02,795 --> 00:16:05,222 and new civilizations... 284 00:16:05,992 --> 00:16:10,467 ...to boldly go where no one has gone before. 285 00:16:10,669 --> 00:16:13,400 ♪ ♪ 286 00:16:40,830 --> 00:16:43,166 ♪ ♪ 287 00:17:06,856 --> 00:17:09,192 ♪ ♪ 288 00:17:32,916 --> 00:17:36,113 (alarms sounding) 289 00:17:36,315 --> 00:17:37,787 (Pelia grunts) 290 00:17:37,923 --> 00:17:39,355 Where did they come from? 291 00:17:39,658 --> 00:17:41,318 SPOCK: Unclear, Captain. Our sensors are functioning 292 00:17:41,454 --> 00:17:42,720 below normal parameters. 293 00:17:43,022 --> 00:17:44,122 PELIA: They seem to have attached some kind 294 00:17:44,258 --> 00:17:45,825 of energy tendrils. 295 00:17:46,027 --> 00:17:47,490 SPOCK: They are similar to our tractor beams, but the style 296 00:17:47,626 --> 00:17:48,964 is one I am not familiar with. 297 00:17:49,099 --> 00:17:50,164 Do we have any weapons? Shields? 298 00:17:50,367 --> 00:17:51,529 PELIA: No, the shields are still 299 00:17:51,832 --> 00:17:53,663 not functioning, Captain, and Scotty cannot 300 00:17:53,799 --> 00:17:56,200 repair the weapons without iridium. 301 00:17:56,336 --> 00:17:57,502 We-we are crippled. 302 00:17:57,638 --> 00:17:58,809 They're literally towing us away. 303 00:17:58,945 --> 00:18:00,009 Do we have impulse? Anything? 304 00:18:00,212 --> 00:18:01,575 PELIA: No, using impulse engines 305 00:18:01,777 --> 00:18:03,978 would be like trying to free ourselves from a boat 306 00:18:04,114 --> 00:18:06,045 using a pair of flippers. 307 00:18:06,180 --> 00:18:07,347 Small flippers. 308 00:18:07,583 --> 00:18:09,217 Flippers that could be lost at any time. 309 00:18:09,353 --> 00:18:11,020 Comms are still functioning, sir. 310 00:18:11,222 --> 00:18:12,416 As is our universal translator. 311 00:18:12,618 --> 00:18:14,087 Does anyone recognize that ship? 312 00:18:14,223 --> 00:18:15,322 SPOCK: I do not, 313 00:18:15,524 --> 00:18:16,627 and it does not exist in our database. 314 00:18:16,762 --> 00:18:18,054 Hail them, Nyota. 315 00:18:18,323 --> 00:18:20,162 Let's try the friendly approach first. We don't have much else 316 00:18:20,298 --> 00:18:21,865 -to work with. -Hailing them, sir. 317 00:18:22,000 --> 00:18:23,295 This is Captain Christopher Pike 318 00:18:23,497 --> 00:18:24,899 of the starship Enterprise. 319 00:18:25,035 --> 00:18:26,669 You seem to have... 320 00:18:27,572 --> 00:18:32,143 ...you seem to have accidentally taken hold of our ship. 321 00:18:33,008 --> 00:18:33,942 Anything? 322 00:18:34,078 --> 00:18:36,573 They're responding, sir. 323 00:18:36,708 --> 00:18:38,909 (alien language translating) 324 00:18:39,044 --> 00:18:40,746 CASSELL: I am Battle Commander Cassell. 325 00:18:40,881 --> 00:18:42,847 We didn't attach our tethers by accident. 326 00:18:42,982 --> 00:18:45,047 We seized your damaged ship as salvage. 327 00:18:45,183 --> 00:18:50,128 Your ship and its resources are now our property. 328 00:18:50,930 --> 00:18:52,293 Still nothing from the ship. 329 00:18:52,428 --> 00:18:54,291 Scotty said he'd come right back. 330 00:18:54,427 --> 00:18:56,733 He didn't. Typical. 331 00:18:56,868 --> 00:18:58,002 I don't like it. 332 00:18:58,204 --> 00:19:00,101 We may be on our own, at least for now. 333 00:19:00,603 --> 00:19:02,871 We need to get a better idea of what we're facing. 334 00:19:03,006 --> 00:19:04,268 What about the new... 335 00:19:04,403 --> 00:19:05,809 vaporization thingy? 336 00:19:05,945 --> 00:19:07,507 You know what it's called. 337 00:19:07,643 --> 00:19:09,373 Scotty's not even here to get annoyed. 338 00:19:09,509 --> 00:19:10,474 Just makes me feel better. 339 00:19:10,610 --> 00:19:11,875 The phasers have been modified 340 00:19:12,010 --> 00:19:14,682 with a contained disintegration function. 341 00:19:14,817 --> 00:19:17,751 We need to get a clear shot at that copse of trees. 342 00:19:17,887 --> 00:19:21,156 Maybe we can see the "laddie" that's hiding behind it. 343 00:19:21,292 --> 00:19:22,353 PIKE: Commander Cassell, 344 00:19:22,489 --> 00:19:25,229 we are members of Starfleet. 345 00:19:26,330 --> 00:19:28,894 Any actions against us will be seen 346 00:19:29,029 --> 00:19:31,162 as actions against the United Federation of Planets. 347 00:19:31,298 --> 00:19:33,130 CASSELL: We aren't familiar with your Starfleet 348 00:19:33,332 --> 00:19:36,905 or Federation, but if you're in league with the Dol'drm, 349 00:19:37,041 --> 00:19:39,177 we will destroy you. 350 00:19:39,844 --> 00:19:42,741 (comms chime) 351 00:19:43,814 --> 00:19:44,641 What? 352 00:19:44,877 --> 00:19:46,349 Be careful what you say, Captain. 353 00:19:46,484 --> 00:19:48,185 If they are not familiar with Starfleet, 354 00:19:48,321 --> 00:19:49,816 it is possible that they are pre-warp. 355 00:19:49,952 --> 00:19:51,783 They may be seizing our ship to learn about our technology, 356 00:19:51,918 --> 00:19:54,253 which is strictly against our prime directive. 357 00:19:54,389 --> 00:19:55,719 They have the ship, Spock. 358 00:19:55,855 --> 00:19:57,388 Right now talking is our only way out. 359 00:19:57,524 --> 00:19:59,126 Allow me to scan it further. 360 00:19:59,328 --> 00:20:01,291 Perhaps you could stall. 361 00:20:01,426 --> 00:20:02,661 (comms chime) 362 00:20:02,797 --> 00:20:06,301 We are not familiar with the Dol'drm. 363 00:20:06,437 --> 00:20:07,830 We're new to this region of space, 364 00:20:07,966 --> 00:20:10,038 and if you don't know the Federation, 365 00:20:10,174 --> 00:20:11,469 we also don't know you. 366 00:20:11,604 --> 00:20:12,836 We are at war, Captain, 367 00:20:13,105 --> 00:20:15,610 with a terrible and destructive enemy, 368 00:20:15,745 --> 00:20:17,680 and as part of our wartime covenants, 369 00:20:17,816 --> 00:20:20,747 we have seized your ship as scrap for our war effort. 370 00:20:20,882 --> 00:20:23,287 If you are not aligned with the Dol'drm, 371 00:20:23,422 --> 00:20:25,454 you will be released when we return home. 372 00:20:25,589 --> 00:20:27,524 You can't just take our ship without consequences. 373 00:20:27,727 --> 00:20:31,027 And yet you have shown us none. This discussion is over. 374 00:20:31,163 --> 00:20:32,790 Commander, we do have weapons, 375 00:20:32,992 --> 00:20:35,464 and Starfleet has more-- a lot more. 376 00:20:35,600 --> 00:20:37,164 Do you really want us to turn all of them on you 377 00:20:37,366 --> 00:20:39,303 just to prove our point? 378 00:20:43,174 --> 00:20:44,803 Why don't you come aboard? 379 00:20:47,106 --> 00:20:49,443 I can show you myself, and we can discuss ways 380 00:20:49,578 --> 00:20:51,909 that the Federation can help you. 381 00:20:54,518 --> 00:20:56,350 I don't think this will be useful. 382 00:20:57,019 --> 00:21:00,188 But if you have weapons to show us, personally, 383 00:21:00,323 --> 00:21:01,589 I'll come on board to see them. 384 00:21:01,757 --> 00:21:03,520 That-That's not exactly what I said. I... 385 00:21:03,655 --> 00:21:05,058 End communication. 386 00:21:05,260 --> 00:21:06,225 (comms chime) 387 00:21:06,360 --> 00:21:08,728 Okay, not ideal. 388 00:21:12,366 --> 00:21:15,138 (phaser charges) 389 00:21:15,273 --> 00:21:17,071 You sure this is going to work? 390 00:21:17,273 --> 00:21:20,003 Not in the slightest. 391 00:21:21,708 --> 00:21:23,612 Well, at least we're talking. 392 00:21:23,747 --> 00:21:26,078 SPOCK: I am afraid our circumstance is... 393 00:21:27,081 --> 00:21:29,385 ...slightly more complicated than we realized, Captain. 394 00:21:29,520 --> 00:21:31,722 I have determined our current location. 395 00:21:32,592 --> 00:21:35,856 Scans have revealed that we are in the Sol system. 396 00:21:35,991 --> 00:21:36,986 Sol? 397 00:21:37,121 --> 00:21:39,258 Spock, this doesn't make any sense. 398 00:21:39,393 --> 00:21:40,927 Three M-class worlds? 399 00:21:41,096 --> 00:21:43,662 The stellar storm created an incredible amount of energy, 400 00:21:43,798 --> 00:21:45,767 far beyond what our ship is capable of. 401 00:21:45,903 --> 00:21:50,341 However, where it sent us is less relevant than when. 402 00:21:51,709 --> 00:21:55,742 Currently, we are 65 million years in the past. 403 00:21:59,213 --> 00:22:03,246 The planet Commander Cassell is dragging us toward is Mars. 404 00:22:03,382 --> 00:22:05,154 Mars? 405 00:22:05,990 --> 00:22:09,921 Then that would mean the planet that Una flew the shuttle to... 406 00:22:13,130 --> 00:22:15,399 Is Earth, Captain. 407 00:22:19,201 --> 00:22:22,806 (growls) 408 00:22:22,941 --> 00:22:25,101 (roaring) 409 00:22:35,084 --> 00:22:36,851 ORTEGAS: So, according to Enterprise, we can't harm 410 00:22:36,986 --> 00:22:39,315 any native life because doing so could wreck the future. 411 00:22:39,451 --> 00:22:41,658 LA'AN: Unfortunately, the dinosaurs do not share 412 00:22:41,794 --> 00:22:45,821 our temporal prohibitions when it comes to eating us. 413 00:22:45,957 --> 00:22:47,832 (dinosaur bellows in distance) 414 00:22:47,967 --> 00:22:49,192 I have an idea. 415 00:22:49,328 --> 00:22:51,233 But I don't think either of you are gonna like it. 416 00:22:51,369 --> 00:22:52,530 ORTEGAS: Oh, we are way 417 00:22:52,666 --> 00:22:55,004 -past that. -Yeah. 418 00:22:55,140 --> 00:22:56,269 What you got, boss? 419 00:22:56,404 --> 00:22:57,571 (phaser charges) 420 00:22:57,774 --> 00:22:59,175 M'BENGA: They have never heard 421 00:22:59,311 --> 00:23:00,769 of Starfleet or the Federation 422 00:23:00,905 --> 00:23:02,474 because neither will exist 423 00:23:02,676 --> 00:23:04,211 for millions of years. 424 00:23:04,413 --> 00:23:05,647 It may be challenging 425 00:23:05,816 --> 00:23:07,849 to form a shared frame of reference, Captain. 426 00:23:07,984 --> 00:23:10,317 It shouldn't be that different from any first contact 427 00:23:10,453 --> 00:23:11,785 with a pre-warp species. 428 00:23:11,954 --> 00:23:14,689 Except you invited her on board your starship. 429 00:23:15,357 --> 00:23:16,691 Yeah, there is that. 430 00:23:16,893 --> 00:23:19,228 Look, by the time our present comes around, 431 00:23:19,363 --> 00:23:20,959 Mars has been lifeless for eons. 432 00:23:21,094 --> 00:23:23,100 I'm going to wager that nothing we say here 433 00:23:23,302 --> 00:23:24,667 is going to change the future, 434 00:23:24,836 --> 00:23:27,163 so long as she doesn't leave the ship with anything material. 435 00:23:27,299 --> 00:23:29,935 Alternatively, any single one of our actions 436 00:23:30,071 --> 00:23:32,410 could result in our future never occurring. 437 00:23:32,612 --> 00:23:34,539 Okay, so out of an abundance of caution, 438 00:23:34,741 --> 00:23:36,176 we'll keep her from... 439 00:23:36,311 --> 00:23:37,413 Everything? 440 00:23:37,615 --> 00:23:38,941 It feels like you're not helping. 441 00:23:39,076 --> 00:23:41,577 -(instrument beeping) -That's odd. 442 00:23:42,513 --> 00:23:45,415 Scanners seem to have detected something on the hull. 443 00:23:45,551 --> 00:23:48,156 COMPUTER: Possible hull breach on Deck Seven. 444 00:23:48,291 --> 00:23:49,491 We're on Deck Seven. 445 00:23:49,627 --> 00:23:51,927 No adjustment in air temperature. Strange. 446 00:23:52,062 --> 00:23:52,896 Where? 447 00:23:53,031 --> 00:23:54,663 Corridor. 448 00:23:56,463 --> 00:23:59,602 (whooshing) 449 00:24:02,637 --> 00:24:04,772 PIKE: Commander Cassell. 450 00:24:13,679 --> 00:24:15,381 I'm Captain Pike. 451 00:24:15,516 --> 00:24:17,455 You are... short. 452 00:24:17,590 --> 00:24:20,624 Our-our planet's a little heavier than yours. 453 00:24:20,759 --> 00:24:23,626 Hence this unpleasant artificial gravity on your ship? 454 00:24:23,761 --> 00:24:25,761 -Too unpleasant? We can adjust. -No need. 455 00:24:25,896 --> 00:24:27,890 We're obviously considerably stronger than you are. 456 00:24:28,025 --> 00:24:29,528 How did you get inside our ship? 457 00:24:29,664 --> 00:24:31,568 We phased through your wall. 458 00:24:33,000 --> 00:24:35,001 Do you not have phasing technology? 459 00:24:35,136 --> 00:24:38,267 Well, no, but we have transporters which allow us... 460 00:24:38,469 --> 00:24:40,975 Which we can gladly discuss at a later juncture. 461 00:24:41,111 --> 00:24:43,942 PIKE: Allow me to introduce our science officer Spock, 462 00:24:44,077 --> 00:24:48,552 Dr. M'Benga, and our engineer Mr. Scott. 463 00:24:50,387 --> 00:24:51,587 Forgive me if I don't. 464 00:24:51,789 --> 00:24:52,950 My guards are under standing orders 465 00:24:53,085 --> 00:24:55,055 to kill anyone who comes too close. 466 00:24:55,257 --> 00:24:56,554 Okay. 467 00:24:57,490 --> 00:25:00,027 PIKE: I assure you, that won't be necessary, Commander. 468 00:25:00,163 --> 00:25:02,596 -You're here as our guests. -We're here as your captors 469 00:25:02,732 --> 00:25:05,061 to see your weaponry, Captain Pike. 470 00:25:05,197 --> 00:25:06,665 Commander, you are not our enemy. 471 00:25:06,800 --> 00:25:09,002 That assessment is mine to make. 472 00:25:09,204 --> 00:25:12,169 You would do the same in my position, would you not? 473 00:25:15,407 --> 00:25:17,609 Our transporter typically sweeps our visitors 474 00:25:17,744 --> 00:25:18,877 for health and safety. 475 00:25:19,079 --> 00:25:21,113 Would you permit me to examine you? 476 00:25:21,248 --> 00:25:24,217 To ensure you haven't brought any pathogens aboard 477 00:25:24,352 --> 00:25:27,888 and that you can handle any you might find aboard as well. 478 00:25:28,023 --> 00:25:30,590 Well, I am confident our biological prophylaxis 479 00:25:30,725 --> 00:25:33,463 will keep all parties safe. 480 00:25:33,599 --> 00:25:35,466 However, given I also trained in medicine, 481 00:25:35,601 --> 00:25:38,165 I am curious to see what technology you have. 482 00:25:39,034 --> 00:25:42,540 After that, we will see your weapons systems. 483 00:25:50,314 --> 00:25:51,714 ORTEGAS: Stun? 484 00:25:51,850 --> 00:25:56,049 Your plan is to get close and just use stun? 485 00:25:56,251 --> 00:25:57,982 -UNA: That is correct. -LA'AN: I'll remind you, 486 00:25:58,118 --> 00:25:59,984 we tried it. It didn't faze it one bit. 487 00:26:00,120 --> 00:26:01,555 I mean, we could just disintegrate it, 488 00:26:01,690 --> 00:26:02,956 if it wasn't for, you know, 489 00:26:03,124 --> 00:26:04,928 the whole "destroy the entire future" part. 490 00:26:05,064 --> 00:26:07,224 UNA: I'm going to get close enough so it opens its mouth, 491 00:26:07,360 --> 00:26:10,229 shoot in its soft palate, and hope it works. 492 00:26:10,432 --> 00:26:12,733 And that it doesn't decide you're maybe a delicious snack 493 00:26:12,869 --> 00:26:14,097 with several more yummies nearby? 494 00:26:14,232 --> 00:26:15,599 We'll kill it if it gets to that. 495 00:26:15,735 --> 00:26:16,969 UNA: Don't. 496 00:26:17,171 --> 00:26:18,638 We genuinely don't know the future effects 497 00:26:18,774 --> 00:26:20,237 of anything we might do here. 498 00:26:22,678 --> 00:26:25,611 I'll stun, and then we run. 499 00:26:25,746 --> 00:26:26,610 ORTEGAS: Crazy. 500 00:26:26,745 --> 00:26:28,014 Dangerous. 501 00:26:28,216 --> 00:26:30,614 Maybe even insane. But I'm kind of impressed. 502 00:26:30,750 --> 00:26:32,222 Is that weird? 503 00:26:32,358 --> 00:26:35,223 (pterodactyls squawking) 504 00:26:35,358 --> 00:26:37,155 (growling) 505 00:26:45,765 --> 00:26:47,565 Hey! Dinosaur! 506 00:26:47,700 --> 00:26:50,168 You there! 507 00:26:50,968 --> 00:26:52,306 (phaser charges) 508 00:26:52,441 --> 00:26:53,769 (bellows) 509 00:26:53,904 --> 00:26:56,240 (squawking) 510 00:26:59,745 --> 00:27:01,916 (roars) 511 00:27:07,555 --> 00:27:11,222 (growling) 512 00:27:15,695 --> 00:27:16,900 (grunts) 513 00:27:17,302 --> 00:27:20,201 (phaser charges) 514 00:27:20,337 --> 00:27:21,664 (roars) 515 00:27:21,800 --> 00:27:23,039 (Una grunts) 516 00:27:23,175 --> 00:27:25,742 (groans) 517 00:27:27,873 --> 00:27:30,312 Did it eat her? 518 00:27:30,447 --> 00:27:31,576 It's not chewing. 519 00:27:31,711 --> 00:27:33,417 (snoring) 520 00:27:33,552 --> 00:27:36,148 UNA: It's asleep. Stun worked! 521 00:27:39,150 --> 00:27:41,256 And you didn't kill him. 522 00:27:41,458 --> 00:27:42,690 Nice work. 523 00:27:42,826 --> 00:27:46,790 Let's move. Before she wakes up. 524 00:27:46,925 --> 00:27:48,862 -She? -Yeah. 525 00:27:48,998 --> 00:27:51,768 It's not a "laddie," it's a "lassie." 526 00:27:55,736 --> 00:27:58,300 CASSELL: There are many different types of people on this ship. 527 00:27:58,436 --> 00:27:59,707 SPOCK: In this room alone, we have 528 00:27:59,842 --> 00:28:02,240 humans, Vulcans and Tellarites. 529 00:28:02,375 --> 00:28:03,709 As members of Starfleet, we've encountered 530 00:28:03,845 --> 00:28:04,844 countless other species. 531 00:28:05,046 --> 00:28:06,682 We come from different planets, 532 00:28:06,818 --> 00:28:08,247 but we have ways to work together. 533 00:28:08,416 --> 00:28:11,918 And none of these countless species wish to destroy you? 534 00:28:12,054 --> 00:28:15,018 -Members of the Federation, no. -Ah, 535 00:28:15,153 --> 00:28:17,559 but I get the feeling others do? 536 00:28:17,695 --> 00:28:19,160 Well, those that don't like us 537 00:28:19,362 --> 00:28:20,991 aren't against just one of us, they're against all of us. 538 00:28:21,126 --> 00:28:22,994 Our unity is our best deterrent. 539 00:28:23,129 --> 00:28:25,399 Again, because of your weapons? 540 00:28:26,268 --> 00:28:28,400 Federation members do bring weapons to the table, 541 00:28:28,536 --> 00:28:31,675 but that same unity means we often do not have to use them. 542 00:28:31,877 --> 00:28:34,003 I must admit, I have difficulty imagining 543 00:28:34,139 --> 00:28:36,446 such an alliance as this. 544 00:28:36,582 --> 00:28:38,240 Many worlds working together. 545 00:28:38,442 --> 00:28:39,681 CHAPEL: Technically, we... 546 00:28:39,816 --> 00:28:41,345 we don't just work together, we... 547 00:28:41,480 --> 00:28:42,981 we pick up a lot of stuff from each other. 548 00:28:43,116 --> 00:28:44,681 CASSELL: None of those others 549 00:28:44,816 --> 00:28:47,984 are concerned that you'll turn their weapons against them? 550 00:28:48,120 --> 00:28:50,521 Sometimes it's just recipes. 551 00:28:50,657 --> 00:28:52,626 Or... 552 00:28:52,762 --> 00:28:54,462 music. Whatever we share, 553 00:28:54,597 --> 00:28:56,566 it tends to add up 554 00:28:56,768 --> 00:28:58,433 to more than the sum of its parts. 555 00:28:58,568 --> 00:29:00,501 I only know my world 556 00:29:00,636 --> 00:29:01,767 and the Dol'drm. 557 00:29:01,903 --> 00:29:03,636 "Alien" to me means evil. 558 00:29:03,771 --> 00:29:04,871 PIKE: Humans 559 00:29:05,074 --> 00:29:06,304 have a way of saying, when it comes 560 00:29:06,473 --> 00:29:08,608 to facing an enemy, the carrot or the stick. 561 00:29:08,743 --> 00:29:10,743 What is a carrot? 562 00:29:10,879 --> 00:29:13,014 Is it a weapon of some sort? 563 00:29:13,149 --> 00:29:15,550 I imagine it is more persuasive than a stick. 564 00:29:15,686 --> 00:29:17,182 (chuckles) Yeah, it is, 565 00:29:17,317 --> 00:29:18,817 but not in the way that you're thinking. 566 00:29:18,953 --> 00:29:20,421 No, um, you eat a carrot. 567 00:29:20,557 --> 00:29:21,822 It's a reward. 568 00:29:21,957 --> 00:29:23,858 Uh, it helps to form an alliance. 569 00:29:23,993 --> 00:29:26,393 No, the stick is the only weapon. 570 00:29:27,296 --> 00:29:29,664 So you're benevolent until that no longer works, 571 00:29:29,800 --> 00:29:31,665 and only then are you hostile? 572 00:29:31,801 --> 00:29:34,197 It's a strategy of sorts. 573 00:29:34,332 --> 00:29:35,672 M'BENGA: I'm happy to say 574 00:29:35,874 --> 00:29:37,707 we have no issues of contamination. 575 00:29:37,842 --> 00:29:39,541 You clearly dedicate many resources 576 00:29:39,677 --> 00:29:40,775 to this medical facility. 577 00:29:40,911 --> 00:29:43,076 Frankly, it's something of a wonder 578 00:29:43,211 --> 00:29:45,710 to see so few occupied beds or injuries. 579 00:29:45,845 --> 00:29:47,280 Captain Pike, 580 00:29:47,549 --> 00:29:51,149 perhaps I have been too quick to judge you and your crew. 581 00:29:51,285 --> 00:29:53,489 It appears you are not the enemies 582 00:29:53,691 --> 00:29:55,457 we perceived you to be. 583 00:29:55,592 --> 00:29:56,853 Glad to hear it. 584 00:29:57,489 --> 00:29:59,892 But appearances can be deceiving. 585 00:30:00,028 --> 00:30:01,861 Do you have this saying, too? 586 00:30:01,996 --> 00:30:04,132 Take me to your weapons systems, 587 00:30:04,267 --> 00:30:07,767 and then I may better understand what this alliance 588 00:30:07,903 --> 00:30:09,673 with its many points of view 589 00:30:09,809 --> 00:30:12,073 and carrots and sticks has to offer. 590 00:30:14,412 --> 00:30:15,905 Of course. 591 00:30:16,341 --> 00:30:18,209 CASSELL: Phasers and photon torpedoes are your ship's primary weapon? 592 00:30:18,344 --> 00:30:20,246 PIKE: But not the part most used. 593 00:30:20,382 --> 00:30:23,654 I assume you are referring to defensive systems? 594 00:30:23,789 --> 00:30:25,983 You mentioned the use of shields. 595 00:30:26,119 --> 00:30:27,483 Our shields are damaged. 596 00:30:27,618 --> 00:30:29,654 Given time, our engineering station 597 00:30:29,789 --> 00:30:32,963 or our science station will find ways of repairing our systems. 598 00:30:33,098 --> 00:30:36,161 What is the main purpose of your science station? 599 00:30:36,297 --> 00:30:38,335 Is it to assess the vulnerability 600 00:30:38,470 --> 00:30:39,903 of potential enemies? 601 00:30:42,600 --> 00:30:44,338 Science allows us a broad understanding 602 00:30:44,541 --> 00:30:46,637 of every culture we encounter so we can share strengths 603 00:30:46,773 --> 00:30:48,911 and compensate for each other's respective weaknesses. 604 00:30:49,047 --> 00:30:50,540 Understanding other cultures has allowed us 605 00:30:50,675 --> 00:30:53,345 to advance faster than if we were alone. 606 00:30:54,620 --> 00:30:56,580 I am sorry for your loss? 607 00:30:57,216 --> 00:30:59,454 You used the word "alone." 608 00:30:59,589 --> 00:31:00,757 Our people 609 00:31:01,060 --> 00:31:04,091 have ten individual words for such a state, 610 00:31:04,227 --> 00:31:06,529 differentiated by emotional inflection. 611 00:31:06,665 --> 00:31:08,130 I'm sorry, I don't follow. 612 00:31:08,265 --> 00:31:11,561 Your translating machine used the word "widower." 613 00:31:13,000 --> 00:31:15,367 And so my condolences. 614 00:31:19,806 --> 00:31:23,707 Our captains are not permitted relationships during war. 615 00:31:23,842 --> 00:31:29,719 They leave us vulnerable, too hesitant to sacrifice. 616 00:31:29,854 --> 00:31:32,015 And we have always been at war. 617 00:31:32,717 --> 00:31:35,453 Well, isn't love part of what we fight for? 618 00:31:38,497 --> 00:31:40,657 If not that, then... 619 00:31:41,593 --> 00:31:44,495 Have you ever seen my homeworld of Mars? 620 00:31:46,833 --> 00:31:49,300 We are not familiar with the current condition of Mars. 621 00:31:49,436 --> 00:31:51,168 If the ship's scanners are repaired, 622 00:31:51,304 --> 00:31:53,504 will you pull it up on-screen? 623 00:31:54,578 --> 00:31:56,012 Please. 624 00:32:02,952 --> 00:32:04,649 -It's beautiful. -Yes. 625 00:32:04,784 --> 00:32:08,120 But there is something more important for you to see. 626 00:32:08,255 --> 00:32:11,555 Turn the planet view 173 degrees. 627 00:32:17,635 --> 00:32:18,894 Valles Marineris. 628 00:32:19,063 --> 00:32:22,938 That crater was caused when the Dol'drm crashed a ship 629 00:32:23,074 --> 00:32:27,241 onto the surface and fed on our world. 630 00:32:28,473 --> 00:32:29,846 The only way to stop them was 631 00:32:29,982 --> 00:32:32,944 to tear away the very land around them. 632 00:32:33,079 --> 00:32:34,647 The invaders died. 633 00:32:34,816 --> 00:32:40,217 But that crater and two million lives is the price we paid. 634 00:32:40,719 --> 00:32:43,120 -That's horrible. -That's why your discussions 635 00:32:43,256 --> 00:32:44,891 of cultures, of science, 636 00:32:45,027 --> 00:32:47,563 although kind and hopeful, 637 00:32:47,698 --> 00:32:48,932 are not relevant. 638 00:32:49,101 --> 00:32:51,661 What we need to do is destroy the Dol'drm 639 00:32:51,796 --> 00:32:54,002 before they devour the rest of our planet 640 00:32:54,138 --> 00:32:55,701 and turn it all into a red wasteland. 641 00:32:55,836 --> 00:32:57,972 Well, have you ever tried communicating with the Dol'drm? 642 00:32:58,108 --> 00:32:59,976 We cannot. They are insects. 643 00:33:00,178 --> 00:33:03,143 They do not speak or reason as we do. 644 00:33:03,279 --> 00:33:06,914 They simply feed and move forward. 645 00:33:07,049 --> 00:33:08,411 You may have other options. 646 00:33:08,546 --> 00:33:11,947 Some on our planet argued this. 647 00:33:12,083 --> 00:33:15,020 They believed there were other ways to deal with them. 648 00:33:15,156 --> 00:33:17,456 As they talked, we died. 649 00:33:17,591 --> 00:33:20,495 There's only one thing that's ever worked. 650 00:33:20,630 --> 00:33:21,992 Force. 651 00:33:22,628 --> 00:33:24,734 What if we could offer you something 652 00:33:24,869 --> 00:33:26,368 that would work without weapons? 653 00:33:27,437 --> 00:33:30,634 Something only Starfleet's resources can provide? 654 00:33:32,537 --> 00:33:35,207 The Federation have met maybe 655 00:33:35,342 --> 00:33:37,708 65 different insectoid species. 656 00:33:37,844 --> 00:33:40,944 Of those, 17 of them don't use sonic communication, 657 00:33:41,080 --> 00:33:42,248 like us. 658 00:33:42,384 --> 00:33:44,186 This is where xenoanthropology helps. 659 00:33:44,321 --> 00:33:45,583 We've been able to design multiple systems 660 00:33:45,785 --> 00:33:47,789 that work for creatures who communicate 661 00:33:47,924 --> 00:33:49,752 using light, touch or, 662 00:33:49,887 --> 00:33:52,662 in one particularly difficult case, smell. 663 00:33:52,798 --> 00:33:56,628 Which stunk. (chuckles) 664 00:33:56,763 --> 00:34:00,697 But it did allow us, eventually, to speak with them. 665 00:34:01,771 --> 00:34:03,172 Fascinating. 666 00:34:03,308 --> 00:34:04,873 PIKE: You keep insisting it's impossible 667 00:34:05,008 --> 00:34:06,836 to communicate with the Dol'drm. 668 00:34:07,038 --> 00:34:09,009 If we find out we can, maybe we could find a way 669 00:34:09,145 --> 00:34:10,175 to stop them without weapons. 670 00:34:10,377 --> 00:34:12,146 What if we could end your war? 671 00:34:12,282 --> 00:34:15,414 What if we could offer them something? 672 00:34:15,549 --> 00:34:18,319 Isn't it worth a brief consideration? 673 00:34:20,657 --> 00:34:22,323 Brief. 674 00:34:25,326 --> 00:34:26,891 PIKE: You have an update? 675 00:34:27,060 --> 00:34:29,361 As more systems come on line, the introduction of variables 676 00:34:29,497 --> 00:34:31,565 still generates a consistent outcome. 677 00:34:31,767 --> 00:34:33,803 Quantum entanglement has Enterprise firmly anchored 678 00:34:33,939 --> 00:34:35,366 65 million years in the past. 679 00:34:35,501 --> 00:34:36,705 You're saying we're stuck here? 680 00:34:36,840 --> 00:34:39,272 Yes. And also no. 681 00:34:39,408 --> 00:34:40,337 The nature of quantum entanglement 682 00:34:40,472 --> 00:34:41,604 could theoretically snap us 683 00:34:41,806 --> 00:34:42,943 right back to the moment we left. 684 00:34:43,078 --> 00:34:44,078 Well, that seems good. 685 00:34:44,280 --> 00:34:46,081 However, to do so would require 686 00:34:46,217 --> 00:34:47,643 the power equivalent of a supernova, 687 00:34:47,779 --> 00:34:49,779 the very same amount that sent us here. 688 00:34:49,914 --> 00:34:52,250 Without it, we are trapped in the past. 689 00:34:52,385 --> 00:34:53,919 -Less good. -Indeed. 690 00:34:54,121 --> 00:34:55,256 (comms chime) 691 00:34:55,458 --> 00:34:56,453 UHURA: Captain, Commander Cassell 692 00:34:56,588 --> 00:34:57,819 and her guard have left the la. 693 00:34:57,955 --> 00:34:59,526 -Where did they go? -I don't know. 694 00:34:59,761 --> 00:35:01,095 They just phased through the floor and were gon. 695 00:35:01,231 --> 00:35:03,095 -Engineering. -Pike to Engineering. 696 00:35:03,231 --> 00:35:04,497 What's happening down there? 697 00:35:04,732 --> 00:35:06,435 SCOTTY: That tall, scary Martian lady 698 00:35:06,637 --> 00:35:08,236 just came right through the bulkhead and took it. 699 00:35:08,372 --> 00:35:09,967 -We couldn't stop her. -Took what? 700 00:35:10,136 --> 00:35:14,637 PELIA: The ship's primary antimatter fuel cell. 701 00:35:14,773 --> 00:35:16,810 SPOCK: Cassell's location keeps moving. 702 00:35:16,945 --> 00:35:19,010 Deck Ten. 703 00:35:19,145 --> 00:35:20,876 Deck Nine. 704 00:35:21,078 --> 00:35:24,286 Deck Eight. She's headed for her egress point. 705 00:35:29,057 --> 00:35:29,989 I'm not armed. 706 00:35:30,124 --> 00:35:32,624 I just want to talk. 707 00:35:34,227 --> 00:35:35,394 We were helping you, 708 00:35:35,597 --> 00:35:38,267 and now you're taking our fuel cell? Why? 709 00:35:41,739 --> 00:35:44,635 Captain... 710 00:35:44,771 --> 00:35:47,710 ...I have been nothing but honest with you. 711 00:35:47,912 --> 00:35:49,410 And consistent. 712 00:35:49,612 --> 00:35:52,277 You, however, have not been equally truthful. 713 00:35:52,412 --> 00:35:53,410 What are you talking about? 714 00:35:53,546 --> 00:35:55,246 You spoke to me of Starfleet, 715 00:35:55,382 --> 00:35:56,947 of all that you've achieved. 716 00:35:57,083 --> 00:36:00,985 It was easy to get a sense of your respect for your values, 717 00:36:01,120 --> 00:36:05,292 your deep feeling for those you have fought for and loved. 718 00:36:05,428 --> 00:36:07,361 With these things you were frank. 719 00:36:07,497 --> 00:36:10,796 You also spoke to me of where you are from. 720 00:36:11,432 --> 00:36:14,096 But you failed to explain when. 721 00:36:14,699 --> 00:36:16,104 Your Federation doesn't exist. 722 00:36:16,240 --> 00:36:17,938 -That's not entirely true. -Yet. 723 00:36:18,073 --> 00:36:20,408 It doesn't exist yet. 724 00:36:22,112 --> 00:36:23,177 You showed me your computer 725 00:36:23,413 --> 00:36:25,114 so I could speak with the Dol'drm. 726 00:36:25,250 --> 00:36:27,643 It was simple to understand from there 727 00:36:27,778 --> 00:36:30,012 how you determine time with it. 728 00:36:30,148 --> 00:36:34,389 Your Federation won't exist for millions of years. 729 00:36:34,524 --> 00:36:37,891 And by then my civilization will be gone. 730 00:36:38,026 --> 00:36:39,355 I'm sorry. 731 00:36:39,490 --> 00:36:40,657 Our regulations-- 732 00:36:40,826 --> 00:36:42,595 they forbid me from telling you that. 733 00:36:42,730 --> 00:36:44,859 But that doesn't mean that we can't find a way 734 00:36:45,062 --> 00:36:47,364 -out of this for both of us. -Captain. 735 00:36:48,000 --> 00:36:51,104 I understand you are trying to save your people. 736 00:36:51,240 --> 00:36:53,472 As I am doing for mine. 737 00:36:53,608 --> 00:36:57,346 But we live now, not in the future. 738 00:36:58,283 --> 00:37:00,244 Your ship's given us exactly what we need 739 00:37:00,379 --> 00:37:02,582 to win our war. 740 00:37:04,085 --> 00:37:05,918 I'm sorry. 741 00:37:06,054 --> 00:37:07,719 Commander... 742 00:37:11,521 --> 00:37:14,429 (whooshing) 743 00:37:30,475 --> 00:37:32,843 (thunder cracking) 744 00:37:43,993 --> 00:37:47,256 UNA: This wreckage is apparently the source of the iridium. 745 00:37:48,293 --> 00:37:51,360 ORTEGAS: And that's, like, an alien spaceship. 746 00:37:51,495 --> 00:37:53,431 On Earth. 747 00:37:53,566 --> 00:37:58,572 65 million years before us. 748 00:37:58,707 --> 00:38:01,538 I have to say this out loud to believe it. 749 00:38:01,673 --> 00:38:05,246 Those burns-- a weapon did that. 750 00:38:05,381 --> 00:38:06,808 ORTEGAS: It was shot down. 751 00:38:06,943 --> 00:38:09,748 -Our Martian friends? -Mm-hmm. 752 00:38:11,285 --> 00:38:12,686 The iridium's inside. 753 00:38:12,955 --> 00:38:15,351 No life signs, but there might be an engine compartment. 754 00:38:15,486 --> 00:38:17,019 Wait here. 755 00:38:28,037 --> 00:38:30,769 (chittering) 756 00:38:42,682 --> 00:38:44,318 LA'AN: All these cryobeds? 757 00:38:44,453 --> 00:38:46,884 I think this was a colony ship. 758 00:38:54,430 --> 00:38:57,664 Must have all died on impact. 759 00:38:59,432 --> 00:39:00,297 (creature screeches) 760 00:39:00,432 --> 00:39:01,800 (exhales) 761 00:39:03,809 --> 00:39:05,170 (scoffs) 762 00:39:05,305 --> 00:39:06,470 Reflexes. 763 00:39:06,605 --> 00:39:08,939 They must all be dead. 764 00:39:09,740 --> 00:39:10,906 If they were settlers, 765 00:39:11,109 --> 00:39:13,977 I'm not sure if I should feel sad or... 766 00:39:15,315 --> 00:39:16,815 ...relieved. 767 00:39:17,952 --> 00:39:20,655 Whatever the reason they were in cryosleep, 768 00:39:20,791 --> 00:39:24,191 they were shot down and died on a planet far from home, 769 00:39:24,393 --> 00:39:25,823 headed who knows where. 770 00:39:25,959 --> 00:39:28,563 They may be different from us, but... 771 00:39:29,498 --> 00:39:31,929 ...they wanted to survive, too. 772 00:39:34,104 --> 00:39:35,534 Iridium fuel pod. 773 00:39:35,669 --> 00:39:36,998 The only one that wasn't damaged. 774 00:39:37,134 --> 00:39:38,572 LA'AN: Let's hope Scotty and Pelia 775 00:39:38,774 --> 00:39:39,635 can jury-rig it to the Enterprise. 776 00:39:39,770 --> 00:39:40,936 Can we go now, please? 777 00:39:41,072 --> 00:39:42,942 This place is giving me the creeps. 778 00:39:43,078 --> 00:39:44,678 Yeah. 779 00:39:49,652 --> 00:39:52,185 -(creature screeches) -(La'An grunts) 780 00:39:52,321 --> 00:39:53,852 (creature whimpers) 781 00:39:54,453 --> 00:39:55,887 (snarls) 782 00:39:57,357 --> 00:39:59,990 (chitters) 783 00:40:00,724 --> 00:40:02,465 (laughs softly) 784 00:40:11,504 --> 00:40:13,369 You just punched it. 785 00:40:13,504 --> 00:40:17,843 Yeah, well, I didn't have time to shoot it in the mouth, did I? 786 00:40:19,376 --> 00:40:22,585 Well, if you two are finished just standing here... 787 00:40:24,422 --> 00:40:27,215 SCOTTY (over comms): Hey, I've managed to hook up the backup antimatter pod. 788 00:40:27,351 --> 00:40:29,291 You gotta hurry up with that iridium. 789 00:40:29,426 --> 00:40:32,022 Yeah, yeah, we're coming. Geez. 790 00:40:50,911 --> 00:40:53,410 CHAPEL: You punched a dinosaur? 791 00:40:53,545 --> 00:40:54,951 (exhales) 792 00:40:55,086 --> 00:40:56,382 M'BENGA: Well, 793 00:40:56,585 --> 00:40:58,051 I'm sure it had it coming. 794 00:40:58,187 --> 00:41:00,655 (laughs) 795 00:41:01,487 --> 00:41:02,822 What is it? 796 00:41:03,091 --> 00:41:06,525 It's just, I broke my hand and I don't feel any pain. 797 00:41:06,660 --> 00:41:08,964 Well, how is that possible? 798 00:41:09,099 --> 00:41:10,295 It isn't. 799 00:41:10,497 --> 00:41:12,435 The truth is, 800 00:41:12,570 --> 00:41:14,736 I've felt different for a while now. 801 00:41:14,872 --> 00:41:16,832 I-I've always had elevated strength and reflexes, 802 00:41:17,034 --> 00:41:18,836 but now it's-it's almost like 803 00:41:18,971 --> 00:41:21,643 my whole body feels more attuned. 804 00:41:22,344 --> 00:41:23,572 And your mind? 805 00:41:23,707 --> 00:41:25,009 Confused. 806 00:41:25,144 --> 00:41:29,317 Look, I carry recessive augmented DNA, right? 807 00:41:29,452 --> 00:41:30,984 Now, is it possible that somehow 808 00:41:31,120 --> 00:41:35,922 all I've been through has activated those recessive genes? 809 00:41:36,057 --> 00:41:39,595 Are you going to try and take over the galaxy now? 810 00:41:40,295 --> 00:41:41,564 I don't know. 811 00:41:41,832 --> 00:41:45,233 Hey. You may be carrying enhanced warrior genes, 812 00:41:45,369 --> 00:41:48,230 but it's not who you are. 813 00:41:50,768 --> 00:41:52,839 I've got to go. 814 00:41:56,775 --> 00:41:59,780 -(boatswain's whistle blows) -Iridium is installed and ready to function, 815 00:41:59,916 --> 00:42:02,284 as long as we don't want to double-check it. 816 00:42:02,420 --> 00:42:03,584 Do we need to double-check it? 817 00:42:03,787 --> 00:42:05,116 We need to get a fix on that Martian ship. 818 00:42:05,251 --> 00:42:07,716 Are you concerned or are you worried, Mr. Scott? 819 00:42:07,851 --> 00:42:09,090 Just worried, sir. 820 00:42:09,225 --> 00:42:10,492 Good man. 821 00:42:10,627 --> 00:42:12,089 UNA: Bridge is coming back on line. 822 00:42:12,224 --> 00:42:14,592 -Long-range sensors? -SPOCK: Reinitializing. 823 00:42:14,794 --> 00:42:16,227 -PIKE: Time? -15 seconds. 824 00:42:16,363 --> 00:42:17,697 PIKE: Every second could be getting Commander Cassell 825 00:42:17,833 --> 00:42:19,396 closer to detonating that antimatter. 826 00:42:19,531 --> 00:42:21,334 SCOTTY: Well, I can't get power to the ship's systems 827 00:42:21,469 --> 00:42:23,067 any faster, Captain. 828 00:42:24,709 --> 00:42:26,237 -Screens are working, Chris. -Great. How about 829 00:42:26,440 --> 00:42:29,541 -long-range comms? -On and functioning, sir. Orders? 830 00:42:29,677 --> 00:42:31,640 Connect the Martian ship. 831 00:42:31,842 --> 00:42:32,943 Hailing them. 832 00:42:33,079 --> 00:42:35,077 And initializing ship-to-ship visuals. 833 00:42:35,213 --> 00:42:36,812 Commander Cassell, this is Captain Pike 834 00:42:36,948 --> 00:42:38,885 of the USS Enterprise. 835 00:42:39,919 --> 00:42:42,289 I should have told you where... 836 00:42:42,424 --> 00:42:44,156 when we're from. 837 00:42:44,358 --> 00:42:46,154 I should have been honest, because then you might have 838 00:42:46,290 --> 00:42:47,694 believed me about everything else. 839 00:42:47,830 --> 00:42:49,693 There are other ways of solving conflict. 840 00:42:49,829 --> 00:42:51,228 I understand how you... 841 00:42:51,597 --> 00:42:53,633 CASSELL: Captain, you have lost crewmates? 842 00:42:53,768 --> 00:42:55,836 -Friends? -Yes. Many. 843 00:42:55,971 --> 00:42:58,203 Imagine those losses a thousandfold. 844 00:42:58,339 --> 00:43:02,143 Imagine a wound on your planet that will never heal. 845 00:43:02,278 --> 00:43:06,012 A memorial to millions of dead etched in rock and blood. 846 00:43:06,147 --> 00:43:10,313 I know you believe that what you're doing is right. 847 00:43:10,449 --> 00:43:13,085 But I have seen a future where species can coexist. 848 00:43:13,220 --> 00:43:14,890 And I have seen one on your computers 849 00:43:15,025 --> 00:43:18,258 where my homeworld is a barren red wasteland. 850 00:43:19,394 --> 00:43:21,931 Can you tell me the Dol'drm are not responsible for that? 851 00:43:22,067 --> 00:43:23,260 No, I can't. 852 00:43:23,395 --> 00:43:25,768 But I can tell you that if you use our technology 853 00:43:25,903 --> 00:43:28,934 to change the future, millions of lives may be lost. 854 00:43:29,136 --> 00:43:31,736 And millions of lives may be saved. 855 00:43:31,871 --> 00:43:34,442 The lives of my people. 856 00:43:34,577 --> 00:43:36,871 Isn't that what a captain does? 857 00:43:37,007 --> 00:43:39,242 Save her people? 858 00:43:39,910 --> 00:43:42,945 Wouldn't you? 859 00:43:43,080 --> 00:43:45,246 Uh, she shut off her comms. 860 00:43:45,448 --> 00:43:47,017 And they're not responding to hails. 861 00:43:47,153 --> 00:43:48,456 -Engines? -SCOTTY: Half-impulse. 862 00:43:48,591 --> 00:43:49,857 Erica, plot an intercept course. 863 00:43:49,992 --> 00:43:51,287 We're gonna try to stop them from using 864 00:43:51,456 --> 00:43:52,825 -our antimatter. -UNA: The only question is, 865 00:43:52,961 --> 00:43:54,324 where are they planning to use it? 866 00:43:54,459 --> 00:43:56,162 They don't have warp. Where is this enemy planet? 867 00:43:56,298 --> 00:43:57,597 SPOCK: Long-range sensors are fully operational. 868 00:43:57,732 --> 00:43:59,763 Extrapolating their course. 869 00:44:00,499 --> 00:44:02,299 They are headed for the fifth planet in the system. 870 00:44:02,435 --> 00:44:04,833 -Jupiter? -No, this planet is much smaller. 871 00:44:05,035 --> 00:44:06,236 Similar to Mars. 872 00:44:06,504 --> 00:44:08,207 At a distance of 480 million kilometers from Sol 873 00:44:08,343 --> 00:44:10,111 and 120 million kilometers from the Martian solar rotation. 874 00:44:10,246 --> 00:44:12,444 But there's no fifth planet like that in our solar system. 875 00:44:12,579 --> 00:44:16,614 SPOCK: The planet is populated by billions of life-forms. 876 00:44:16,749 --> 00:44:18,718 An arachnid species. 877 00:44:19,287 --> 00:44:23,759 That's what we found crashed on Earth, with the iridium. 878 00:44:24,762 --> 00:44:26,053 The fifth planet of our solar system 879 00:44:26,189 --> 00:44:27,630 is the Dol'drm homeworld. 880 00:44:27,766 --> 00:44:29,532 Captain, the Martian warship is approaching 881 00:44:29,668 --> 00:44:32,134 the fifth planet at high impulse. 882 00:44:32,269 --> 00:44:34,099 On screen. 883 00:44:35,938 --> 00:44:37,201 SPOCK: We will be in firing range 884 00:44:37,403 --> 00:44:38,806 of the Martian ship in less than one minute. 885 00:44:38,941 --> 00:44:39,970 SCOTTY: Phasers aren't working yet. 886 00:44:40,105 --> 00:44:41,403 PIKE: We just need to disable 887 00:44:41,572 --> 00:44:43,376 the Martian ship. Can we try a tractor beam? 888 00:44:43,578 --> 00:44:44,774 -There's not enough power at this range. -Photon torpedoes? 889 00:44:44,909 --> 00:44:45,943 We need something. 890 00:44:46,078 --> 00:44:47,276 -Checking. -SPOCK: Captain, 891 00:44:47,478 --> 00:44:49,215 my calculations indicate that if the Martians 892 00:44:49,351 --> 00:44:50,885 detonate our antimatter pod at their current proximity, 893 00:44:51,021 --> 00:44:53,353 they will be unable to escape the explosion. 894 00:44:54,123 --> 00:44:56,659 It's her only way to guarantee a kill shot. 895 00:44:56,794 --> 00:44:58,492 She's gonna sacrifice her ship and her crew 896 00:44:58,627 --> 00:44:59,894 to destroy the planet. 897 00:45:00,129 --> 00:45:01,590 LA'AN: Captain, I think we have enough power 898 00:45:01,725 --> 00:45:03,060 -to fire one photon torpedo. -As soon as we're in range. 899 00:45:03,196 --> 00:45:04,827 UNA: The Martian ship just activated 900 00:45:04,963 --> 00:45:06,696 a missile launcher. 901 00:45:06,832 --> 00:45:08,298 (weapon fires) 902 00:45:09,807 --> 00:45:11,939 They have deployed the antimatter. 903 00:45:22,118 --> 00:45:23,552 PIKE: Can we shoot it down without detonating it? 904 00:45:23,754 --> 00:45:24,784 Yes, but we're still not in range. 905 00:45:24,920 --> 00:45:26,016 PIKE: Spock, how long to impact? 906 00:45:26,152 --> 00:45:27,582 -SPOCK: 30 seconds. -Erica, 907 00:45:27,818 --> 00:45:29,219 give it everything you've got. Push it right to the edge. 908 00:45:29,354 --> 00:45:30,889 -We have to get in range. -Aye, sir. 909 00:45:31,024 --> 00:45:32,729 Come on, baby. You've got this. 910 00:45:32,864 --> 00:45:34,528 -SPOCK: 20 seconds to impact. -PIKE: Erica? 911 00:45:34,664 --> 00:45:35,829 Pegging the redline, sir. 912 00:45:35,965 --> 00:45:37,933 There's a reason for those lights. 913 00:45:38,068 --> 00:45:40,031 -Shut them off, Scotty. -LA'AN: Sir, we're in range. 914 00:45:40,167 --> 00:45:41,871 Locking photon torpedo on target. 915 00:45:42,073 --> 00:45:43,404 -SPOCK: 12 seconds to impact. -Target locked. 916 00:45:43,539 --> 00:45:45,071 We've got it, sir. 917 00:45:48,477 --> 00:45:50,179 Captain. 918 00:45:50,314 --> 00:45:52,815 Fire, sir? 919 00:45:57,083 --> 00:45:58,681 Do not fire. Repeat, do not fire. 920 00:45:58,816 --> 00:46:01,752 -But, sir... -UNA: Captain, that planet's about to be destroyed 921 00:46:01,887 --> 00:46:03,021 by our technology. 922 00:46:03,223 --> 00:46:05,027 Our future's at stake. We must fire. 923 00:46:05,163 --> 00:46:07,355 You heard my order. Hold fire, stand down photon torpedo. 924 00:46:07,491 --> 00:46:09,196 Chris, our future notwithstanding, 925 00:46:09,398 --> 00:46:12,334 we can't just sit here and let that entire planet be destroyed. 926 00:46:12,469 --> 00:46:14,397 In our future... 927 00:46:15,067 --> 00:46:17,539 ...there is no fifth planet. 928 00:46:17,674 --> 00:46:19,270 SPOCK: Three seconds. 929 00:46:20,377 --> 00:46:22,878 Two. One. 930 00:46:44,995 --> 00:46:47,199 ♪ ♪ 931 00:46:56,911 --> 00:46:58,573 (softly): I'm sorry. 932 00:47:05,220 --> 00:47:06,917 ORTEGAS: That blast wave's gonna hit us. 933 00:47:07,119 --> 00:47:09,590 But I think I can outrun it. 934 00:47:09,725 --> 00:47:11,221 No. We should not run. 935 00:47:11,357 --> 00:47:13,154 We need to head into the blast wave. 936 00:47:13,290 --> 00:47:14,589 UNA: Head into that? 937 00:47:14,724 --> 00:47:16,526 You saw what just happened to the Martian ship. 938 00:47:16,661 --> 00:47:19,365 We may be able to use it to send us back to our time. 939 00:47:19,501 --> 00:47:21,399 The antimatter explosion, combined with the explosion 940 00:47:21,534 --> 00:47:23,434 of the planet's core, has created the necessary energy 941 00:47:23,570 --> 00:47:25,741 to free Enterprise from this temporal anchor point, 942 00:47:25,877 --> 00:47:27,402 snapping the quantum entanglement 943 00:47:27,538 --> 00:47:29,207 back to the exact point we came from. 944 00:47:29,342 --> 00:47:31,708 Before the blast wave tears our ship apart? 945 00:47:31,844 --> 00:47:33,146 Unknown. 946 00:47:33,415 --> 00:47:37,183 But it is our only option if we intend to go home. 947 00:47:38,687 --> 00:47:40,316 Erica, come about. 948 00:47:40,452 --> 00:47:42,454 Take us straight into the blast wave. 949 00:47:42,589 --> 00:47:45,526 Spock, if you have any calculations, now's the time. 950 00:47:46,128 --> 00:47:48,964 Helm, come to course 1-4-7, mark 2. 951 00:47:50,731 --> 00:47:51,996 Roger that. 952 00:47:52,131 --> 00:47:55,469 Everybody, hang on to something. 953 00:47:55,604 --> 00:47:57,071 Anything. 954 00:47:58,541 --> 00:48:00,239 Everything. 955 00:48:12,555 --> 00:48:15,155 ♪ ♪ 956 00:48:27,834 --> 00:48:30,137 ♪ ♪ 957 00:48:53,856 --> 00:48:55,526 SPOCK: After running multiple simulations, 958 00:48:55,661 --> 00:48:58,061 I determined that a fragment from the Dol'drm planet 959 00:48:58,197 --> 00:48:59,627 is the Chicxulub asteroid. 960 00:48:59,762 --> 00:49:01,965 LA'AN: The one that hit Earth 961 00:49:02,100 --> 00:49:03,434 65 million years ago? 962 00:49:03,703 --> 00:49:07,201 UNA: And led to the extinction of the dinosaurs. 963 00:49:07,336 --> 00:49:08,804 Does that mean... 964 00:49:09,006 --> 00:49:10,109 Yes. 965 00:49:10,345 --> 00:49:12,340 The remaining debris, less than four percent 966 00:49:12,476 --> 00:49:13,916 of the planet's original mass, 967 00:49:14,052 --> 00:49:15,750 eventually became part of the asteroid belt 968 00:49:15,885 --> 00:49:17,215 as we have come to know it. 969 00:49:17,351 --> 00:49:18,647 Furthermore, the absence of the planet 970 00:49:18,782 --> 00:49:20,449 caused a gravimetric shift in the system, 971 00:49:20,584 --> 00:49:22,323 moving Mars further from the sun. 972 00:49:22,459 --> 00:49:25,391 Its atmosphere cooled to become the Mars we know today. 973 00:49:25,526 --> 00:49:29,564 Earth also cooled, ushering in the Cenozoic Era, 974 00:49:29,699 --> 00:49:31,226 and eventually... 975 00:49:31,362 --> 00:49:33,728 The evolution of humanity. 976 00:49:35,840 --> 00:49:39,071 Even I remember a part of that. 977 00:49:39,273 --> 00:49:41,742 ORTEGAS: So, we only exist 978 00:49:41,878 --> 00:49:44,774 because of what we did? 979 00:49:44,909 --> 00:49:48,444 I think we might exist because of what we didn't do. 980 00:49:48,580 --> 00:49:51,813 The Martians had to take our weapons. 981 00:49:51,949 --> 00:49:56,487 And we had to let them destroy the Dol'drm planet. 982 00:49:57,762 --> 00:50:00,095 Because they always have. 983 00:50:01,192 --> 00:50:02,892 We were always there. 984 00:50:03,795 --> 00:50:06,369 So we were never in danger of changing anything? 985 00:50:06,504 --> 00:50:08,036 O-Or were we? 986 00:50:08,172 --> 00:50:09,805 CHAPEL: What about Commander Cassell? 987 00:50:09,940 --> 00:50:13,141 Did she destroy her own planet? 988 00:50:19,110 --> 00:50:20,777 I think... 989 00:50:21,379 --> 00:50:23,618 ...we could all use a night off. 990 00:50:23,753 --> 00:50:25,348 (Uhura mutters) 991 00:50:25,483 --> 00:50:27,648 ORTEGAS: Yeah, I heard it. 992 00:50:27,784 --> 00:50:29,823 Let's go before he changes his mind. 993 00:50:29,958 --> 00:50:31,890 UHURA: Mm-hmm. 994 00:50:32,025 --> 00:50:34,162 You're all dismissed. 995 00:50:37,601 --> 00:50:39,134 Thank you. 996 00:50:47,909 --> 00:50:50,640 Commander Cassell. 997 00:50:52,876 --> 00:50:54,479 She just wanted to save her own people. 998 00:50:54,614 --> 00:50:57,378 I would have done exactly the same thing. 999 00:50:57,514 --> 00:50:59,188 And now they're all gone, 1000 00:50:59,390 --> 00:51:02,150 without a trace of their ever having existed. 1001 00:51:02,352 --> 00:51:05,160 Not entirely. 1002 00:51:06,395 --> 00:51:10,060 I ran Cassell's DNA through our database. 1003 00:51:10,630 --> 00:51:12,596 It appears that Martian DNA is present 1004 00:51:12,732 --> 00:51:15,834 in innumerable species throughout the galaxy. 1005 00:51:15,969 --> 00:51:17,606 They escaped? 1006 00:51:17,741 --> 00:51:19,073 Some, at least. 1007 00:51:19,275 --> 00:51:21,940 The commander may not have survived, 1008 00:51:22,076 --> 00:51:23,711 but her people did. 1009 00:51:23,846 --> 00:51:26,280 And the Dol'drm? 1010 00:51:27,417 --> 00:51:31,547 If their planet had remained in the system, 1011 00:51:31,683 --> 00:51:35,756 entire histories would be erased. 1012 00:51:35,892 --> 00:51:38,721 Trillions of lives. 1013 00:51:39,895 --> 00:51:42,123 Evolutions undone. 1014 00:51:42,259 --> 00:51:44,331 Yeah, but... 1015 00:51:45,568 --> 00:51:48,863 I didn't know that in the moment that I made that call. 1016 00:51:51,033 --> 00:51:53,972 It was a hunch-- it was a good one, but... 1017 00:51:54,107 --> 00:51:55,438 but I had no data. 1018 00:51:55,573 --> 00:51:58,776 You, more than anyone that I know, 1019 00:51:58,911 --> 00:52:03,251 have thought about the past and the future a great deal. 1020 00:52:05,022 --> 00:52:07,783 But most of us live in the now. 1021 00:52:09,858 --> 00:52:11,494 I guess... 1022 00:52:12,263 --> 00:52:15,527 ...never slowing down, never stopping... 1023 00:52:16,861 --> 00:52:19,861 ...it's been quieter than being in my head. 1024 00:52:20,531 --> 00:52:23,766 A bit of unsolicited advice. 1025 00:52:26,210 --> 00:52:29,178 Find a way to make peace with both. 1026 00:52:31,749 --> 00:52:34,309 (door whooshes open) 1027 00:52:34,444 --> 00:52:37,615 (door whooshes shut) 1028 00:52:45,589 --> 00:52:48,697 A Princess of Mars. 1029 00:52:49,333 --> 00:52:51,326 Who knew that book would be so prophetic? 1030 00:52:51,461 --> 00:52:52,999 (laughs softly) 1031 00:52:53,601 --> 00:52:55,830 "I have ever been prone to seek adventure 1032 00:52:56,032 --> 00:52:58,604 "and to investigate and experiment, 1033 00:52:58,740 --> 00:53:02,937 where wiser men would have left well enough alone." 1034 00:53:05,244 --> 00:53:07,077 Love this book. 1035 00:53:07,880 --> 00:53:09,681 My father-- he-he always laughed at the idea 1036 00:53:09,883 --> 00:53:13,152 of Martians existing before Federation terraforming. 1037 00:53:14,055 --> 00:53:17,359 -Ugh, if I could just go back and tell him now. -(chuckles) 1038 00:53:17,495 --> 00:53:20,723 I think one time-travel adventure a day is enough. 1039 00:53:20,858 --> 00:53:24,129 And this one needs to stay a secret. 1040 00:53:24,265 --> 00:53:25,531 Thought you'd say that. 1041 00:53:25,766 --> 00:53:27,202 Well, if it were up to me, everyone would know 1042 00:53:27,338 --> 00:53:28,463 that the Enterprise was responsible 1043 00:53:28,598 --> 00:53:29,898 for humanity's origin. 1044 00:53:30,133 --> 00:53:32,670 But the Federation Council might want us to pause 1045 00:53:32,805 --> 00:53:36,008 before we rush in to amend history books. 1046 00:53:36,144 --> 00:53:37,972 So, what do we say? 1047 00:53:38,848 --> 00:53:40,179 The truth. 1048 00:53:40,781 --> 00:53:43,584 We lost contact with your ship for a few moments. 1049 00:53:43,786 --> 00:53:47,016 Then the solar storm collapsed, exploded and vanished. 1050 00:53:47,152 --> 00:53:50,757 By the time the ensuing gamma-ray burst had dissipated, 1051 00:53:50,892 --> 00:53:54,059 communication with the Enterprise was reestablished. 1052 00:53:54,261 --> 00:53:56,564 And what about... 1053 00:53:57,200 --> 00:54:00,765 ...us answering our own Mayday 1054 00:54:00,900 --> 00:54:06,538 from a subspace buoy we deployed 65 million years ago? 1055 00:54:06,673 --> 00:54:09,505 One sent here by a storm that we created 1056 00:54:09,641 --> 00:54:13,243 after it sent us back in time. 1057 00:54:13,378 --> 00:54:15,309 (Pike laughs softly) 1058 00:54:15,444 --> 00:54:16,813 Chris, 1059 00:54:16,948 --> 00:54:19,216 everything happened as it was meant to. 1060 00:54:19,352 --> 00:54:21,890 That much is clear. 1061 00:54:22,025 --> 00:54:23,655 So don't overthink it. 1062 00:54:26,129 --> 00:54:27,996 What about the promotion? 1063 00:54:28,132 --> 00:54:30,926 Hmm? Had any time to consider? 1064 00:54:32,263 --> 00:54:34,895 Yeah. 1065 00:54:35,031 --> 00:54:36,931 I saw the past, present and future 1066 00:54:37,133 --> 00:54:41,574 in a way that I never thought possible. 1067 00:54:43,080 --> 00:54:45,113 I want to focus on my now, 1068 00:54:45,248 --> 00:54:48,676 and that's here with Enterprise. 1069 00:54:48,811 --> 00:54:51,518 I'm not ready for the promotion. 1070 00:54:52,921 --> 00:54:54,720 But... 1071 00:54:55,423 --> 00:54:57,823 ...I know someone else who is. 1072 00:54:58,459 --> 00:55:00,923 (gasps) I... That's... 1073 00:55:01,765 --> 00:55:02,725 Chris. 1074 00:55:02,928 --> 00:55:06,098 Eh, you don't have to say anything. 1075 00:55:06,233 --> 00:55:08,233 So I'll say it. 1076 00:55:08,369 --> 00:55:12,273 To Commander Una Chin-Riley. 1077 00:55:12,409 --> 00:55:13,634 Congratulations on your promotion. 1078 00:55:13,770 --> 00:55:15,636 You more than deserve it. 1079 00:55:15,772 --> 00:55:17,979 One step closer to captain 1080 00:55:18,114 --> 00:55:21,416 and your own starship. 1081 00:55:24,119 --> 00:55:25,313 (Pike chuckles) 1082 00:55:25,448 --> 00:55:26,716 Cadet. 1083 00:55:26,852 --> 00:55:28,557 I wanted to see how you're feeling 1084 00:55:28,693 --> 00:55:31,692 after your first real adventure on the Enterprise. 1085 00:55:31,828 --> 00:55:34,963 I have learned that Starfleet is not what I expected. 1086 00:55:35,099 --> 00:55:37,025 Oh, it can surprise you. 1087 00:55:37,161 --> 00:55:40,068 My family was disappointed that I was not placed 1088 00:55:40,270 --> 00:55:41,568 at the Vulcan Science Academy. 1089 00:55:41,770 --> 00:55:44,467 I thought this would be a good alternative. 1090 00:55:44,603 --> 00:55:46,775 Well, it very well could be. 1091 00:55:46,910 --> 00:55:48,003 It is not. 1092 00:55:48,205 --> 00:55:51,045 I now understand why my parents were disappointed. 1093 00:55:51,181 --> 00:55:52,346 This is a chaotic place. 1094 00:55:52,582 --> 00:55:54,608 It likely helps that Spock is part human. 1095 00:55:54,744 --> 00:55:56,318 I, however, am not. 1096 00:55:56,454 --> 00:55:57,978 Thank you for your questions, Ensign, 1097 00:55:58,114 --> 00:56:01,086 but any further are not necessary. 1098 00:56:01,221 --> 00:56:02,721 (stammers) 1099 00:56:03,421 --> 00:56:04,553 (sighs) 1100 00:56:04,689 --> 00:56:05,654 ORTEGAS: Honestly? 1101 00:56:05,790 --> 00:56:08,229 She might just be very Vulcan. 1102 00:56:08,364 --> 00:56:09,998 -That's all. -(laughs softly) 1103 00:56:10,134 --> 00:56:12,095 It's gonna be a long year. 1104 00:56:12,231 --> 00:56:15,399 Come on. La'An and Una and I are gonna talk about dinosaurs. 1105 00:56:15,535 --> 00:56:17,901 Way more worth your time. 1106 00:56:18,876 --> 00:56:20,002 (both grunt) 1107 00:56:21,109 --> 00:56:22,174 Scotty. 1108 00:56:22,309 --> 00:56:24,710 Are you gonna... 1109 00:56:25,377 --> 00:56:26,812 Say sorry? 1110 00:56:26,981 --> 00:56:29,151 You wrench jockeys are kind of sensitive, aren't you? 1111 00:56:29,286 --> 00:56:31,083 -(sighs) -Frickin' engineers. 1112 00:56:31,285 --> 00:56:33,455 Bloody pilots. 1113 00:56:36,356 --> 00:56:38,724 (indistinct chatter) 1114 00:56:45,099 --> 00:56:46,798 So... 1115 00:56:46,933 --> 00:56:50,269 are you guys gonna tell us about the dinosaurs? 1116 00:56:50,405 --> 00:56:51,335 SCOTTY: Oh, yeah. 1117 00:56:51,470 --> 00:56:53,236 (soft laughter) 1118 00:56:53,438 --> 00:56:55,543 Come on. 1119 00:56:58,510 --> 00:57:03,749 It was... something. 1120 00:57:05,381 --> 00:57:08,723 We've seen a lot of strange new worlds, 1121 00:57:08,859 --> 00:57:13,290 but we'll never see something like this again. 1122 00:57:13,425 --> 00:57:15,794 ♪ ♪ 1123 00:57:25,273 --> 00:57:27,171 (low bellowing) 1124 00:57:27,373 --> 00:57:29,643 (screeching) 1125 00:57:48,229 --> 00:57:50,491 (squawking) 1126 00:57:50,627 --> 00:57:52,963 (chittering) 1127 00:58:05,015 --> 00:58:08,242 (roars) 1128 00:58:12,721 --> 00:58:16,320 Captioning sponsored by CBS 1129 00:58:16,522 --> 00:58:21,156 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH access.wgbh.org